Kidsburgh Pittsburgh

From the top events each month for kids to the latest news in healthy living, the Kidsburgh section of NEXTpittsburgh keeps parents up to date with what they need to know and where to go in Pittsburgh. Check out the trove of stories in our archives right here and on the Kidsburgh.org website.

Kidsburgh: Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy hosts free Earth Day celebration

Frick Environmental Center
April 20 & 21
Various times

Kidsburgh: Let down your hair at Gemini Children’s Theater

Ryan Arts and Culture Center
April 7 – 22
1 & 3:30 p.m.

Beverly’s Birthdays adds mobile fashion truck to give clothes to homeless kids

Megs Yunn's latest project is the Birthday Boutique, a mobile fashion truck outfitted with new/never worn clothing that will accompany the team to birthday parties.

Survey says: Here’s what you had to say about school safety issues.

How safe do you feel your child is at school? Readers weigh in on everything from safety measures they would like to see to mental health issues.

“This is insanity, and we’re not doing this to children anymore.” Pittsburghers step up to stop the school-to-prison pipeline

"In what world is it okay to put a seven-year-old in handcuffs? This isn’t court. This isn’t prison. It’s a school. And schools are supposed to be sanctuaries.”