Kids & Family
Kids & Family
Family fun in the Twin Cities.
We Are Pinky Swear
“My first thought was, ‘I can’t do this. I’m not strong enough to do this,’” remembers Oliver’s mom upon hearing her son was diagnosed with Leukemia. “But then you have to do it. So you just do it.” Read more
Jul 29, 2020
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Minnesota Casinos Upping The Ante
Whether you’re craving a race day with your gals, a staycation with your S.O., or a kid-friendly hangout for the fam, Minnesota casinos are stepping up their game and expanding into full-on destination resorts. Read more
Jun 24, 2020
Courtesy of YWCA Minneapolis
YWCA Minneapolis Afterschool Programs Give Today’s Youth A Brighter Future
From financial literacy to lifelong fitness habits, the nonprofit’s afterschool roster exposes kiddos to learning and leadership opportunities that can set them up for life—while having plenty of fun in the process. Read more
Nov 7, 2019
Ambassadors of Hope and Inspiration
Kids with cancer demonstrate courage, patience and resilience every day. At Pinky Swear Foundation, they are called All-Stars. Pinky Swear supports All-Star families so they know they are not alone. Read more
Sep 5, 2019
Free Outdoor Summer Movies in the Twin Cities 2019
Spoiler alert: You could watch a movie outside almost every night of summer with this guide. Read more
Jun 19, 2019
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The Twin Cities Guide to Summer Festivals 2019
From Rock the Garden to the Minnesota Garlic Festival, we've got your summer agenda set beyond the State Fair. #MNfestivallife Read more
Jun 18, 2019
Gone Fishing: Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's Move to Get Kids Outside
It's time to put down the phone and pick up the fishing rod. Read more
May 30, 2019
Photograph courtesy of Tanadoona Camp Fire MN
The Coolest Summer Camps for the Kiddos
Ready for summer? There's still time to enroll kids in cool local camps. Read more
Mar 25, 2019
The Twin Cities Kids' Guide
Looking for birthday party ideas? Summer camps to join? Activities to do? This guide is for kids, by kids, about kids. Read more
Mar 22, 2019
5 Awesome Birthday Party Ideas in the Twin Cities
Coming up dry in the originality department? These cool ideas will make any kid’s wishes come true. Read more
Mar 22, 2019
How to Convince Your Parents to Get You a Phone
What's the right age to get your kid a smartphone? It might take some convincing. Read more
Mar 22, 2019
