Try it: 3 Fun Science Experiments
Make naked eggs, rainbow towers and sparkling growing sculptures.
Summer 2014
The Moment You Know
The day I discovered my Emmy Award had been repurposed into the family's fairy wand holder, I knew my life had changed. Actually, I've been having these “aha” moments ever since I walked away from 10 years in television news…
Best of HONOLULU Family 2014
By Helen McNeil, Christi Young and Stacey MakiyaPhotography by Karen DB Photography We're not talking second best and we definitely won't settle for just okay. With this in mind, we tapped into our trusted sources (YOU, our readers) for suggestions…
Keiki in the Kitchen: How to Pack for the Perfect Picnic in Hawai‘i
Three yummy, portable foods that you and your kids will have fun packing including salad and dessert in a jar and a kid-friendly sushi.
Hawai‘i Parent to Parent: Endless Summer
A dad’s eye-opening comparison of his own carefree summers and his son’s busy summers today.
Summer 2014 Book Recommendations
AGES 8 to 12 5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything), by National Geographic Kids Reviewed by Honolulu Family reader Jill Hamasaki and her 8-year-old son Noah, of Salt Lake. If you have an 8-year-old son like I do, you know how…
Editor’s Page: Best Time Ever
Photo: Karen DB Photography Change is good. It seems like yesterday that PacificBasin Communications acquired one of the Islands’ most popular parenting titles and launched the new Island Family Magazine, but that was more than five years ago. In 2012, we…