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Children are unique and this year’s spring break camp options have a little something for everyone. Take a look at our list below and learn more on each camp’s website!

We’re halfway through winter, but signs of spring are beginning to make their first appearances all around. Spring Break is next month and now is the time to start making plans for the week! Check out our roundup of camps and see if any of them fit the bill for your family.

Happy New Year! As we welcome 2026 and begin to explore all of the potential that it holds, we’re also reflecting upon all the complexities of the year that we’ve just left behind. My teensy little group has experienced triumphs and setbacks, both monumental and barely worthy of note. I’d imagine yours has as well. We’re trying some new tricks in 2026 and that, my friends, is exactly what this month’s issue is all about! Whether you’re just starting to think about school opti

Happy December, friends! We seem to have leapt straight from Halloween to the holiday season without passing Go or collecting $200. This month’s issue is focused on the season at hand. From Hanukkah events and holiday performances to dazzling light displays and winter break camps, you’ll find it here. As always, head to nwkidsmagazine.com/events to check out our extensive online calendar! As this quarter century draws to a close, we certainly have plenty to ponder in regard

While we truly are smack-dab in the middle of fall, we also have the holidays on our minds here at NW Kids. No School November is upon us and we’ve rounded up some fantastic day camp options for your kiddos. This month also is the beginning of many of the fantastic holiday events and performances that we all look forward to throughout the year. Check out our events calendar here and then head to our online calendar ( nwkidsmagazine.com/events ) to find even more.  We’ll see y

While each month has own special merits, October happens to be one of my very favorite ones. The mornings are chilly, the sweaters have returned to their rightful spots in the front of he closet and leaves are crunching underfoot. Here at NW Kids we’ve been busy getting ready for our first School Open House Guide of the 2025-26 school year. This issue includes a few schools we haven’t seen between our pages before and that’s always pretty fun for me to see! In addition to our

Hip, hip, hooray for September! Our annual Birthday Party Guide has arrived and this year has some fresh faces. From cakes and candy to venues and performers, you’ll find everything you need to plan the perfect event for the kiddos (or grown ups!) In your life. Try to keep this issue handy throughout the year, but don’t worry if you misplace it. The guide will also be published on our website! Check back with us next month for the first School Open House Guide of the 2025-26

August is here and while we’re still savoring these last sweet days and weeks of summer, we also have Back to School on our minds! Our July issue featured a guide to area preschools and this month we’re taking a closer look at some of our local Waldorf, Montessori and Reggio Emilia schools. Maybe you’re already familiar with these approaches to learning. If not, they’re certainly worth exploring. You could end up finding the perfect fit for your child! Next month we’ll be bac

Summer is finally in full swing. The farmer’s markets and u-pick fields are filled with all the delicious bounty of the season and there are enough events to keep you busy every day from now until autumn. This month’s issue features our annual preschool guide. Whether you’re just getting started on your search or you’re thinking about a change, take a look and see if anything catches your eye.  From February-June, we were focusing on summer camps. If you’re still looking for