Thanks to advances in technology, it’s easier than ever to get access to health care when and where you need it. Telehealth is a convenient option for families with busy lifestyles—emailing the doctor’s office or making a phone call takes…
Photos: Jennifer Carlile Dalgamouni Sept. 2018 Editor's Note: The animatronic dinosaur exhibit currently in Hawai‘i is called Jurassic Tour. However, the website reflects the same photos, descriptions and the contact information for the company is the same as T-Rex Planet.…
International Day of Peace is this Friday, Sept. 21, a time when people around the world honor the importance of peace–whether it’s the need for global security, stronger communities or inner peace with themselves. Here’s a roundup of new books, apps…
Photo: Courtesy of HAIS Representatives from nearly 40 schools on O‘ahu will be at the HAIS Education Fair this weekend to help local families with private-school testing, admissions and financing. The free fair, hosted by the Hawai‘i Association of Independent…
Editor’s Note: The first time I went to a parent-teacher conference, I felt like I was being tested. It was great to check in to see how my child was doing, but when my daughter’s kindergarten teacher asked if I…
Photo: John Wells/Kennedy Theatre It takes me seven minutes and 22 seconds to read Dr. Seuss’ classic tale about his most iconic character. As one of the longer bedtime stories I read to my 3-year-old, I sometimes hide the book…
Novyse, 3 Don’t Touch My Hair! by Sharee Miller Photos: Aaron K. Yoshino “I like this book because Aria’s hair looks just like mine. And she says ‘no’ to people and animals who try to play with her hair.” 0…
Photo: Courtesy of Aloha FestivalsThe Keiki Ho'olaule'a is on Saturday, Sept. 15, in Pearlridge Center, featuring free entertainment for families. Keiki Ho’olaule’a Pearlridge Center will host the Keiki Ho’olaule’a, an afternoon of free activities, kid-friendly arts and crafts and entertainment as part…
Is your keiki Hollywood material? HONOLULU Family’s 2019 Cover Kids search is on, and we’re searching the island for four adorable kids to feature in next year’s issues of HONOLULU Family magazine next year. Head to Kahala Mall’s center…
Grandparents: Do your grandkids spend enough, or too much, time with you? Parents: Do grandparents give unsolicited parenting advice or indulge your kids when you’re not around? You’re not alone. We have advice for you. Hear it from three Hawai‘i…
Photo: Getty Images Editor's Note: It's a question the parents in the office often discuss over lunch, after meetings or anytime we have a moment. How can we make sure our kids grow up confident, capable and happy? Sometimes it is…
Photo: Hawaii Healthy Baby ContestAdorable infants and toddlers will compete at Windward Mall this weekend in the Hawaiʻi Healthy Baby contest. The winner will be announced on Sept. 22 at Pearlridge Uptown. Family Sunday at East-West Center Get ready to…
Photo: Courtesy of Prudential FinancialThe Prudential Spirit of Community Awards is given to the top youth volunteers in each state. Do you know any local students in grades 5-12 who have positively impacted their communities through volunteer work within the…
Courtesy: Little League Baseball World SeriesThe Honolulu All Star team just after its 3-0 World Series victory over South Korea in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Fans of Hawai‘i's own Little League Baseball World Series champs can cheer and have a chance to…
Photo: City and County of HonoluluOld Stadium Park's playground after refurbishment. This park will be one of three closed until the beginning of November. Mō‘ili‘ili families may have to find new places to play until November. The City and County…
Photo: Courtesy of Okinawan FestivalAt the Okinawan Festival this weekend, keiki can take pictures wearing traditional kimono while holding paranku hand drums. Okinawan Festival You won’t need sunscreen and bug repellant at this year’s Okinawan Festival. The popular event has…