Author: NW Kids

Do your kiddos gravitate towards music and love to move? In Portland, we’re one lucky bunch; boundless opportunities for creative self-expression are at our fingertips.

Article and Photograph by Victoria Olivares   As an English teacher, I know a lot about sad stories.

by Diane Wiscarson   When the school called for yet another meeting about my son’s problems in the classroom, I wasn’t surprised.

  Article and Photograph by Laura Jost   Somewhere in the middle of the summer, major retailers start setting out their crates of binder paper and cases of pencils in back-to-school displays that remind us all that we’ve got some shopping to start thinking about.

by Anne Marie Gurney   It’s 7:30 a.m. and time for me to get the kids out of bed, dressed, fed and off to school.

Photograph by Laura Jost Beanstalk – NE Portland beanstalkchildrensresale.com Black Wagon – N Portland blackwagon.

Article and Photographs by Kelley Gardiner Seahorse parenting goes a little bit differently than in the rest of the animal kingdom.