We Tried It: Wai Kai Lagoon and Surf Park in ‘Ewa Beach
We hit O‘ahu's West Side for a day of play at the new ‘Ewa Beach activity center.
6 Places Where You Can Meet Baby Animals on O‘ahu
Here are the petting zoos, parks and family-run farms where you can have interactive animal experiences on O‘ahu.
We Tried It: Keiki at Play
We attended a playgroup in Honolulu where kids can explore, build confidence and social skills!
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.
9 Unique Local Treats and Gifts to Thank Our Teachers
Support local and show appreciation for our school teachers with these sweet surprises during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 8–12.
We Tried It: HONOLULU Family Keiki Krafts Presented by City Mill
Get creative and hands-on at these free monthly keiki workshops that are fun for the whole family.
Oahu‘s 2023 Summer Fun Program
Thousands of keiki on O‘ahu are expected to participate from June 13 to July 28—here’s how to sign up.
How to Make Your Own Lei Po‘o
Find out how to make a lei po‘o, also known as a haku lei, with tips from the team at Paiko and flowers from Cindy’s Lei and Flower Shoppe.
6 Hawai‘i-Inspired Children’s Books to Read With Your Keiki
Including a few hip, newer picks, and a couple vintage throwbacks we know they'll love.
What You Need to Check Out at Hawai‘i State Libraries
Celebrate National Library Week, support Hawai‘i state libraries, and learn about their unique offerings beyond books.
5 Reasons to Visit Hawai‘i State Art Museum in May
Find out what's happening at the Hawai‘i State Art Museum in May 2023—live music, keiki workshops, young artists, and more.
We Tried It: DIY Lei for Lei Day
What: DIY your own plumeria lei Who: Ideal for ages 4 and up. Our group included my 6-year-old son and our friends, sisters ages 4, 7 and 9. Where: Find plumeria blooms in your neighborhood or buy loose blooms from a…
4 Ways to Create Summertime Magic With Your Family
Make special memories as a family this summer and check out our Summer Programs Guide for 30 more ideas.
Playgrounds With Swings on O‘ahu
We’ve got the scoop on the location of your keiki’s favorite playground attraction, albeit few and far between.
Awesome ‘Ohana and Keiki Yoga Classes on O‘ahu
Zen out, find your bliss and just have fun with Island Paddle Bliss, Three Little Ducks Hawai‘i and Yoga Under The Palms.
Outdoorsy Birthday Party Ideas on O‘ahu
We’ve rounded up four out-of-the-box, into-nature O‘ahu party venues for kids that will entertain your keiki while keeping it easy for parents.