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Guiding Principles for Parents

Here are basic and timeless principles to help children at all ages grow up to be “good” and “smart,” whether making friends, developing skills and knowledge, or just navigating through life.What you do matters. Parents are their children’s first and…

My HONOLULU Family and Me

Share a photo of your costumed keiki and other awesome family photos! Your cute candids may appear in our magazine, website or newsletter. All photos submitted become the property of HONOLULU Family Magazine. By uploading and submitting photos, you are…

We Tried It: Rainforest Adventure

Tropical storms may be lurking nearby, but a little rain never got in the way of family fun. One of our go-to rainy-day activities is visiting Hawai‘i Children's Discovery Center, the interactive museum/play place that keeps kids entertained for hours.…

TIME For Kids Big Book of What?

By TIME Home Entertainment Inc. and TIME for KidsReviewed by Helen McNeil TIME for Kids Big Book of What? is a hard book to put down. Just ask my 9-year-old twin daughters, who held this book hostage for weeks. It…

New Thrills at Dave & Buster's

Dave & Buster's just rolled out some new games for the summer, and getting my 12-year-old niece and 6-year-old son to check them out with me couldn't have been easier. While Dave & Buster's markets to adults, kids and teens…

Developing a Healthy Diet in Honolulu

When I realized my my son, Kennedy, was a picky eater, I was a little out of my element. You see, I've always considered myself a “good eater,” which is a polite way of saying I consume just about anything…

Heading West to Kaena Point

All too often, kamaaina families get so caught up in the daily grind of school, work, homework, chores and sports that months go by without a moment to remind ourselves why we're so “lucky we live Hawaii.” It is our…

Good Eats: Healthy Meals to Go

Home-cooked meals are optimal, but sometimes a busy parent needs options, like healthy take out. It's easy to resort to familiar haunts that don't typically offer much in the way of variety and good nutrition. With a little research and…

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