Education Cheat Sheet: How to Win at Homework
If homework becomes a battle, how can you help while keeping your child an independent learner?
Hawaiʻi Department of Education Wants Your Opinion About Your Kids' Schools
Photo: Getty Images Do your children attend public or charter schools? The Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE) wants to know how satisfied you are with the school system. Over the next few weeks, students in grades 3-12 will get hard copies of…
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Hawai‘i Comfort Food: Mochiko Pancake Recipe
Mochiko adds a fun spin to these a.m. favorites.
Chinese New Year: Our 5 Tips for Watching Lion Dances in Honolulu
We asked a lion dancer for tips for families planning to watch a lion dance as we welcome the Year of the Tiger.
This Honolulu Teacher Challenged His Students to a Digital Detox—Here’s What Happened
The no-screen experiment.
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-Jan. 16, 2020
Photo: By Brad Goda Rainbow After two consecutive weekends of wind and rain, are you ready to see rainbows? Rainbow—the new play at Honolulu Theatre for Youth, that is. It debuts this Friday, Jan. 17, and runs for three weekends through Feb. 8,…
New Year, New Adorable Hawai‘i Toys from Keiki Kaukau
Photo: Courtesy of Keiki KaukauMore Keiki Kaukau set, $35 Infusing more local love into our keiki’s playtime is one of those resolutions we try to work on all year round. So, we were thrilled to hear that O‘ahu mom and…
We Tried It: Kids City Hawaiʻi in Kapolei
An indoor play space opened Dec. 21 in the Ka Makana Aliʻi shopping center in Kapolei. It’s called Kids City, and it's the brainchild of Minko Goeun Cabuyao, a mother who got inspired by posh playgrounds she saw in Asia. Located in the Macy’s wing of the mall,…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-Jan. 9, 2020
Photo: Courtesy of Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i New Year’s ʻOhana Festival A great time to ring in the Year of the Rat is at the New Year’s ʻOhana Festival this Sunday in the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi. At this free event,…
Hawai‘i Family Breakfast: Banana Pancake Recipe
Turn overripe bananas into this family recipe for a keiki a.m. favorite.
Hawai‘i Comfort Food: Vinha d’Alhos Recipe
Cozy up with this homey Portuguese dish on rainy days.
Hawai‘i Comfort Food: Ribollita Soup Recipe
Add warmth to Hawai‘i’s rainy days with this rustic Italian soup.
Photos: HONOLULU Family Volunteer Day 2020 presented by Hawai‘i Gas
See photos from our fifth parent-child O‘ahu volunteer day on Jan. 4, 2020 and get the details on each location’s workdays year-round.
50 First Dates: The First 12 Hawai‘i Dating Stories That We Blogged About in 2019
We look back at the crazy, funny, awkward and weird submissions sent in by our readers last year. Stay tuned for the next 38!
4 Family-Friendly Farms to Check Out Next Time You Island-Hop in Hawai‘i
Planning a trip for the winter break? Have some fun on a farm.