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.

With help from CMU, WQED expands Inquire Within program to add advanced robotics

The Inquire Within network serves as a kind of lab and incubator for new approaches to education.

17 Jun 2019

Top 16 things to do with kids in Pittsburgh this June

Looking for cool things to do with kids when the weather gets hot? Check out our June events guide.

22 May 2019

Pittsburgh ‘broke the mold’ with these 12 innovations. Next stop? Finland.

Pittsburgh has become a hub for education vision. That reputation will continue to grow as word spreads globally.

28 May 2019

10 trails with kid-appeal in and around Pittsburgh

State parks, city parks and community projects pepper the map with more hiking options than any outdoor enthusiast could want.

06 May 2019

Museum Lab opens, launching the country’s largest cultural campus for kids

There are surprises literally around every corner.

01 May 2019

Parents find one-day, one-stop resource at Allegheny Family Network’s free Mental Health Conference

In one day, families can access more information and assistance at the free conference than they could by spending weeks online or making phone calls,

01 May 2019

Remake Learning Days delivers 300-plus (mostly free) events for Pittsburgh kids

RLD connects kids from pre-K through high school with a network of facilities where they can let their imaginations run wild.

25 Apr 2019

14 top things for kids to do in Pittsburgh in May

Pittsburgh is in full bloom with kid-friendly events in and around the city that your little sprouts will love.

22 Apr 2019

UPMC Children’s Hospital receives $500,000 to develop mental health app for teens

Like a Duolingo lesson for mental health, the games and activities on the app will be adjustable depending on the needs and developmental level of the patient.

18 Apr 2019

Kids have the power to be the change, say Parkland to Pittsburgh teen advocates

“We want to spread the message of hope and unity and overcoming tragedy because it’s so hard to do it alone.”

08 Apr 2019