Keiki in the Kitchen: Three Great Starfruit Recipes from a Hawaiʻi Chef
It’s tasty raw, right off the tree. But three recipes make star fruit really shine in snacks, sips and desserts.
5 Ways to Make Childcare More Affordable
As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise here in Hawai‘i, many parents face the uncomfortable decision between keeping their children at home or sending them to school or daycare. For those who cannot afford to keep their children…
13 Online Tools and Mobile Apps for Teaching Your Kid About Money
It’s never too early for your little one to start learning about finance. These resources to teach them about financial literacy in a way that’s fun and safe.
New Hawaiʻi Childrens Book Turns Tasks Into Fun Math Lessons
The best math games and apps, according to math professors at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa’s CRDG. Plus, a peek at their new math book for kids.
Your Weekend: Ideas for Family Fun-August 13, 2020
Courtesy of hawaiifoodbank.org Editor’s Note: Whether you go out or stay at home is your choice, so we are making sure we offer fun for both options in our Weekend Guide. Give Virtually The Hawaiʻi Foodbank’s annual food drive will not feature smiling…
Education Cheat Sheet: Decoding Assessment Jargon
Objectives, goals, formative: what do these words mean when it comes to understanding how your child is learning in school?
Oʻahu’s Public Schools Will Go Online for the First Month of School
Photo: Aaron K. Yoshino Parents had been watching the rapidly increasing case counts of COVID-19 for the last week. So, it wasn’t a surprise for many Gov. David Ige and state schools Superintendent Christina Kishimoto announced Friday, Aug. 7, that…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Fun at Home-August 6, 2020
Courtesy of the Cultural Animation Film FestivalA scene from "Mirage." Cultural Animation Film Festival The live-action version of Mulan wonʻt be on Disney+ until next month, but this weekend, you have an opportunity to see animated shorts from around the world at…
6 Tips for a Winning Cover Kids Entry
Planning to enter your child in the 2022 Cover Kids search? Here are tips for winning entry photos.
5 Cheap & Easy Ways to Liven Up Your Kid’s Next Lunch
With all the time being at home in lockdown, what better way to use your creative side (and save some money) by preparing meals on a dime? Some of these ideas are quite well-known while others are based on personal…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Fun-July 30, 2020
Photo: Courtesy of HTY YouTube pageA trailer for "A Kids Play About Racism" A Kids Play About Racism Watch Party It may be a conversation you’ve had recently or one you’ve been meaning to approach. What is racism and what can your…
We Tried It: Book Takeout at the Hawaiʻi State Public Library
Browsing is a little more difficult but finding the reads you want has never been easier.