Why Floaties and SPF 100 May Not be Enough to Protect Your Keiki
From dry drowning to scorched skin, local experts remind us how to keep our kids safe in Hawai‘i this summer.
Summer 2018
Best of HONOLULU Family 2018: Shop
Photo: Tommy Shih Best Family Fashions 2017 HONOLULU Magazine Editors’ Pick Kealopiko Since its opening at South Shore Market, we’ve noticed more ‘ohana wearing the bright, whimsical patterns of Kealopiko. The brand is more accessible now; the selection of clothing…
Best of HONOLULU Family 2018: Eat
Photo: David Croxford Best Bee-Shaped Dim Sum Editors’ Pick Panda Dimsum The small Kalihi takeout counter all the way in the back of the City Square Farmers Market serves up bao you’ll have to Instagram before taking a bite. Smiling…
Best of HONOLULU Family 2018: Services
Photos: Courtesy of Steve Czerniak Best Pet Photographer 2017 HONOLULU Magazine Editors’ Pick Steve Czerniak Full disclosure: Our pick for the island’s best pet photographer also happens to be HONOLULU Magazine’s regular food shooter. Steve Czerniak started snapping portraits of…
Best of HONOLULU Family 2018: Learn
Photos: Karen DB Photography Best Place for Swimming Lessons Readers’ Pick YMCA Honolulu The first YMCA pool opened in New York in 1885; 30 years later, the Central Y building on Alakea and Hotel streets had a pool, too. Today,…
Best of HONOLULU Family 2018: Party
Photo: Courtesy of A Cake Life Best Place to Buy a Birthday Cake Readers’ Pick A Cake Life With more than 500 custom birthday cakes created every year, Kristin Kato and her team have a lot of satisfied customers. Former…
Best of HONOLULU Family 2018: Play
Our readers’ and editors’ 10 picks for the best places to play.
Out & About: 14 Things To Do in Summer 2018
June 2 Flight Adventures Photo: This Photography/Jose Rodriguez Mini warplanes, jets and helicopters will take to the air at the Pacific Aviation Museum. Before the kids dive for sweets at the Candy Drop, they can preregister to fly a remote-control…
Summer Programs 2018: What’s Still Available?
Photo: Thinkstockphotos.comSummer programs update 2018 If your kids aren’t enrolled in summer activities for 2018, time’s running out. Many programs have waiting lists or no longer are accepting students. Here's a list of available programs as of May 25. We will update…