Photo: Lavonne Leong Who: Two moms and two kids, 6 and 7 What: Butterfly Conservatory at Pearlridge Center, Uptown Center Court When: Friday afternoon. It got busy around 2:30 p.m. Butterflies! They’re just about the only bug that doesn’t look…
Photo: Star of Honolulu Cruises and Events What: Star of Honolulu Premier Whale Watch and Lunch Cruise Where: Departs from Aloha Tower Marketplace, Pier 8 Who: Mom, Dad, Uncle, 5-year-old and 7-year-old boys When: Sunday, the cruise departed at noon and returned…
Photo: Karen DB Photography Spring break is coming. Hawai‘i public schools will be out from Monday, March 19 through Monday, March 27, which is Kūhiō Day. Do you know what your kids will be doing? Several places offer full- or part-time camps for…
Photo: Jennifer Carlile DalgamouniClimb inside a T-rex's mouth at Bishop Museum's new exhibit. What: Expedition: Dinosaur Where: Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice St. Who: Two adults, 7-year-old and 5-year-old boys and a 10-year-old girl When: Friday evening, 4 to 6:30 p.m.,…
Photo: Courtesy of ‘Iolani School Editorʻs Note: You may have heard about the Maker Movement, where students are encouraged to tinker, create and imagine items, products and solutions. There is a key component to this learning that can give it…
Why is the U.S. falling behind in math? We are one of the few developed countries in the world that force our kids to memorize multiplication tables and formulas without teaching the important problem-solving skills that grows them into well-rounded,…
Photo: Gregory Yamamoto Lace up your shoes and get ready for the HONOLULU Family Fun Run on March 31 from 7:30 to 10 a.m. This fun and festive event will get your keiki moving and grooving alongside you while raising…
Photo: Thinkstock Hawai‘i’s recent ballistic missile warning was a false alarm, but it sure got us thinking. In the case of a real nuclear attack, we’ve heard that we should shelter in place, ideally in the basement of a concrete…
No one knows what parents need more than other parents. That’s why we turn to our friends and family for their recommendations for the best places for our kids. HONOLULU Family’s annual award, “Best of HONOLULU Family” is the ultimate referral…
Photo: Thinkstock As parents, we’re all concerned about screen time. When your child’s daily homework shifts from pencil and paper to a computer and iPad, is it a good thing? Island Pacific Academy faculty and staff examine the issue. In…
Photo: Cathy Cruz-GeorgeThe concession stand at Regal Kapolei Commons 12 includes a kimchi hot dog, lemongrass chicken pizza, and malasada bites along with the usual popcorn and sodas. Editor's Note: Consolidated Theatres just announced in January 2018 that luxury recliner seats…
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Who deserves the title "Best of HONOLULU Family" in 2018? You can help us decide. Nominate your favorite services, shops, restaurants and more, validate your vote, and you could win a $200 gift card to Dave and Buster’s. This year, we've separated…
Photo: Karen DB Photography We love foaming soap. The suds stay on little ones hands instead of slipping into the sink and our kids like playing with bubbles every time they wash up. Hereʻs a simple way to have some…
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