7 Do’s and Don’ts for Parents When Keiki See a Therapist
Britt Young of Xplor Counseling shares her tips for what you should and shouldn’t do when your kid starts therapy.
Parent to Parent
What Hawaiʻi Parents Need To Know About the Baby Formula Shortage
Local stock is available—and will soon get better.
How to Find a Therapist for Your Child
Dr. Wendi Major shares her professional insights on when, why and how to find a therapist for your child.
Our Tips for the Best Family Staycation in Hawaiʻi
Summer’s around the corner—why not vacation in one of the world’s best vacation spots?
Find Out Which Teacher Appreciation Gifts Scored High—and Low
To be clear, the educators we polled LOVE all the gifts from their students. But coffee mugs are taking over their cabinets—and counters.
7 Local Treats to Thank Our Teachers
Gift them with these sweet surprises during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 2–6.
How To Talk To Your Kids About Difficult World Events
Kids have way more access to news and information today. Here’s what parents can do.
4 Tips to Grow Veggies at Home with Your Kids
Springtime is the best time to start a vegetable garden in containers, on your lānai or in your backyard.
10 Moms-Night-Out Ideas You Didn’t Know You Needed
Moms just wanna have fun, too, right?
How a Honolulu Teen Fought to Raise Awareness about Seizures
Brennan Yamaguchi, who has spent five years raising awareness about epilepsy and co-wrote legislation, wins a local award for his advocacy. And he’s never had a seizure.
Updated COVID-19 Mandates in Hawaiʻi: What Families Need To Know
Hawai‘i’s COVID restrictions relax with Spring Break and summer right around the corner
Parent to Parent: 6 Easy Ways to Label School Supplies
Before you start writing your child’s name on all 64 crayons, see these six hacks from local parents for this back-to-school headache.
How to be a Great Parent Coach in Hawai‘i
Art, music, math or sports. No matter what your child loves how can you be the best inspiration on the sidelines?
Hawai‘i Parent Hacks: 22 Cooking Tips and Tricks to Try at Home
Make your life easier with drip-free ice pops, no-mess bacon, perfect-peel eggs and more.
Remember When: How to Record Your Family’s History in Hawai‘i
Recording family history can be a fun and fascinating project for keiki and kūpuna. Here are tips for how to start, what to ask and how to turn storytime into history time.
Raising Keiki in COVID-19: A Letter to My Son on His Graduation During a Pandemic
An O‘ahu dad has words of wisdom for his only child who will start college on the Mainland during the coronavirus pandemic.
How To Give Your Keiki a Haircut at Home During The Coronavirus Pandemic
Photo: Courtesy of Laura Dornbush You have worn many hats during the COVID-19 pandemic—parent, teacher, concierge, short- order cook, to name a few—but I bet you never thought hairstylist would be one of them. Of course, if you are like…
Teaching Kids in Hawai‘i To Stay Cool, Calm and Collected
How do adults teach keiki in Hawai‘i to have social emotional skills? Plus, advice from a mom whose child died in the Sandy Hook School shooting.
Living with a Quaran-TEEN!
Am I the only one who needs social distancing from their kids? I’m One Flu Over The Cuckoo’s Nest already! Sorry, too early?
Learning At Home in Hawai‘i: 18 Free Educational Programs For Keiki
Our top picks for another stay-at-home weekend of social distancing.
In The Age of Coronavirus, How Do Hawai‘i’s Families Entertain Keiki At Home?
Social distancing. Dance parties. Yard workouts. Gaming with grandma. Here’s how kids stay entertained while parents stay sane.
Just Two Days Into Working at Home With Kids Because of Coronavirus, How Will We All Survive?
Photos: Christi YoungMy home office is now in the kitchen. My view is a messy bulletin board, oven and counters I need to clean. Editor's Note: Wednesday, March 18, the state Department of Education announced that public schools will remain…
Meet a Brave 5-Year-Old Who Has Undergone More Than 10 Surgeries
She’s the 2020 champion of the Children’s Miracle Network for Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women & Children.
