You voted for them! Nearly 50,000 votes helped us select four Cover Kids and eight runners up from almost 700 adorable children who entered this year's Cover Kids Search. These are the keiki you will see on the covers and pages of HONOLULU…
Photos: Courtesy of Heather Eijzenga Lindsay Young Executive director, Pacific Rim Conservation EDUCATION Ph.D. in Zoology Master of Science in Zoology Bachelor of Science in Biology 39 years old Known for: Seabird relocation program at James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge.…
Photo by Brad Goda. Courtesy of Honolulu Theatre for YouthWhat should Elephant & Piggie wear to a party hosted by squirrels? Elephant & Piggie “WE ARE IN A PLAY!” Gerald, the chronically worried pachyderm, and his positive pal, Piggie, come…
Photo: Getty Images Here are three brand-new titles we love, plus four holiday favorites recommended by Helena Ying, children’s librarian at the Hawai'i State Library. Some older titles are available at librarieshawaii.org. NEW RELEASES ALL ABOARD! The Christmas Train Photo:…
Photo: Aaron K. Yoshino My daughter learned the word “mine” at the age of 2. Since then, she has used it extensively, usually yelling it at the top of her lungs while yanking a toy away from her sister. It’s…
Photo: Courtesy of Kapolei Shopping Center Honolulu City Lights Opening Night The iconic Shaka Santa and Tutu Mele are ready for Saturday’s block party on the corner of King and Punchbowl streets. Arrive around 4 p.m. for a good parking spot and…
Photo: Chris DamitioYou're taking me to a farmers market? On a Saturday morning? Where: KCC Farmers Market Who: A 7-year-old girl and her father. When: Saturday from 7 to 10:30 a.m. My wife works hard all week and sometimes on…
Photo: Getty Images Every day, children can be exposed to dozens of news stories on TV and social media. These stories can be especially scary when they threaten to hit close to home. Recent hurricanes and other natural disasters affecting…
Photo: Courtesy of Storybook Entertainment Hawaiʻi Your little princess loves to dress up and is ready for her glass slipper moment. This year, Storybook Entertainment—the business that brings princesses and superheros to events and parties all around Oʻahu—is planning its…
Photo: David CroxfordParent-child teams working together at the 2018 HONOLULU Family Volunteer Day site at the Honolulu Zoo. We’re so glad you would like to start the new year by giving back! Here are a few details about signing up for…
If your keiki enjoy interviewing their grandparents, they may want to learn more about their family history. Here are some useful resources.
Photo: Courtesy of Koko Marina CenterDonate a new unwrapped toy to participate in free holiday activities this Saturday at Koko Marina Center. Hawaiʻi Kai Kalikimaka Parade and Christmas Carnival Start off your Saturday morning at the Hawaiʻi Kai holiday parade,…
November 3 (Start Date) Pictures with Santa Paws Photos: Getty Images Sit (and staaaay) for a holiday portrait of your family and pet with Santa Paws. A $30 donation to the Hawaiian Humane Society includes a session with a professional…
Photos: Christi YoungThe closest parking for "Aqueous" after dark is in the Bank of Hawai‘i parking lot or the parallel parking spaces in the driveway leading toward the theaters. Anything that glows in the dark is usually a universal kid…
Photo: Courtesy of Honolulu Waldorf School Editor’s Note: When I was a kid, no one wanted to grow up to be a webmaster, or a digital content specialist, or a multi-media manager. We didn’t even use the internet in schools…
Photo: David Croxford Place these healthy treats out on the table an hour or so before dinner. Little kids can help themselves to crunchy vegetables and tasty dip. Directions Cut a turkey head out of construction paper. Then let kids…