On April 22, students celebrated Earth Day and protecting the environment by releasing beneficial bugs into their schoolyard
Esmé Schwall co-authored “The Ballerina of Auschwitz” for young adults, one of 12 winning books in 2025
Interested families are invited to tour the school, meet school leaders, and learn about Touchstone Preschool’s curriculum
Interested families are invited to explore classrooms, meet school leaders, and learn about Touchstone Preschool’s curriculum
Families are invited to tour the schools, explore classrooms, meet school leaders, and learn about Touchstone Preschool’s curriculum
Step into the school year with a tech-ready pack that has your back
Eight ships, including two from the U.S. Navy and two from the Royal Canadian Navy, are on the waterfront through Monday.
Meet Suwanee, Pericles, Mossy, Daisey and Julianne, the five newest residents of the Oregon Zoo.
Kitra's baby girl was born three weeks ago. Now she has a name that comes from a Dolly Parton song.
Mother's Day is coming up. It's not too late to reserve a table for brunch.
Two of the three parades associated with Rose Festival – The Grand Floral and the Starlight – will have changes this year.
Mill Ends Park, deemed by Guinness to be the world's smallest, was rededicated on Monday. No word yet from the leprechauns if they're happy.
It's Girl Scout Cookie Season and the scouts have a new cookie with which to tempt you.
Walk or drive to see this year's exhibit of more than 1 million lights at the Oregon zoo. Just make sure to reserve a ticket.
Amelia Gray, half-sister to Nora, has arrived from the Maryland Zoo and is settling in.
For the 23rd year in a row, the elephants of the Oregon Zoo smashed pumpkins in the lead-up to Halloween.
The Oregon Zoo is about to get a second polar bear as Nora's half-sister is on her way from Maryland.
King, an 8 year old eastern black rhino arrived in Portland about 3 weeks ago from Chicago's Brookfield Zoo.
Celebrate National Summer Learning Week July 12-16th with DIY Theme Weeks from online public school, Oregon Connections Academy
For the Next Week, You Can Join the Best Online Summer Camp in Town and enjoy 25% OFF Tuition
As Camps Pivot Back to In-Person, Many Children in High Risk Groups Still Need Online Camp Options. PAW is Staying Online & Providing Grants
Winner “Best Summer Camp” in LA Parent Magazine
Willamette Connections Academy offers free webinar April 21st to help interested families find out
Information Session Weds March 10th for families interested in high-quality online public school
Students at Touchstone Preschool in Tigard held donation drives in support of Sunshine Pantry and The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program
Making the Most of “Golden Hour” with Online After School Class
PAW has made After-School Enrichment Scholarships, Sibling Grants, Learning Pod Group Rates & School Fundraiser Auction Items Available.
Help For Parents In The Time Of COVID-19
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
— Statewide virtual public charter school to offer additional tuition-free option for students in grades K-12 for upcoming school year —
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
A study from Oregon State University says that in every single county in the state does not have enough child care slots to meet the need.
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
It was a busy night at Providence's area hospitals as the first two babies born in the area in 2019, entered the world there.
Whale watching week in Oregon comes twice a year. Next week is the winter migration when 20,000 gray whales head south for the winter.
Nearly 11 inches of snow Thursday into Friday with another foot after that. Mt. Hood Meadows is ready for their first weekend of the season.
This is the 31st year for the popular holiday season attraction at the zoo. There will be more than 1.6 colored lights creating wonder.
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
Join intrepid explorer Carsten Peter as he travels the globe to study one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles.
Oregon Connections Academy offers tools for all families to use during National Bullying Prevention and Awareness Month
From the Unipiper a the Zoo to the Race for the Cure, there's plenty of things to do around the area this weekend.
New survey shows reasons why families are turning to Oregon Connections Academy as best choice for their students
The 3rd annual Play Fair event comes to Portland alongside Rose City Comic Con Sept. 7 - 9.
The first place winners of the Bike Month contest will see their art installed on 4 Portland bike lanes this summer.