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May 16, 2013 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Books
Just in time for summer, great reads young kids will love and one fun read for parents.
May 8, 2013 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Fun
Sesame Street can't stop singing, and it means fun for the whole family.
Celebrate the Easter holiday with great reads young kids will love.
Feb 21, 2013 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: For Parents
Wednesday's school lockdowns raised some questions about parent/school communications.
Feb 7, 2013 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Books, Fun, Holiday Corner
Book Recommendations for Your Keiki—from Preschool Through Eighth Grade, Plus a Little Something for Mom and Dad.
Jan 24, 2013 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: For Parents
Surprising parenting lessons learned from a world-renowned parenting expert John Rosemond.
Jan 10, 2013 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Contest
Kids can draw their way to an all-expense paid trip to Japan.
Dec 26, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Guides
Celebrate New Year's Eve as a family at these kid-friendly events.
Dec 23, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Crafts, Holiday Corner
I know your friends and neighbors will appreciate this simple, but creative homemade hot cocoa gift.
Dec 14, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: For Parents
Mid-Pacific Institute principal, Edna Hussey, gives advice on how to deal with the Connecticut tragedy at home.
Dec 6, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Guides
Enjoy the hustle and bustle this holiday season and get organized. Here are three storage and organization solutions that will help make your life easier.
Dec 5, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Holiday Corner, School Age
Here is a list of Santa sightings around Oahu so get your wish lists ready!
Nov 30, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Books, Holiday Corner
Book Recommendations for Your Keiki—from Preschool Through Eighth Grade, Plus a Little Something for Mom and Dad.
Nov 30, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Crafts, Holiday Corner
Here's a Christmas craft for you to make with your kids during the holidays.
Nov 8, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Books
Book Recommendations for Your Keiki—from Preschool Through Eighth Grade— Plus a Little Something for Mom and Dad.
Nov 1, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Education
We’ve all heard the saying “Money doesn’t grow on trees.” In fact, it seems most kids believe it grows, instead, in their parents’ wallets!
Oct 17, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Food
Three local daddy chefs in Honolulu share ways to foster a child’s appreciation for good food and eating well together.
Oct 17, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Education
  Applying to colleges can be daunting. To ease the process, here are tips from Cindy Montgomery, president of the Hawaii Association for College Admission Counseling and the director of college counseling for the American Renaissance Academy in Kapolei.
Oct 15, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Education
For the 9th grade entry point, the requirements are the same as the younger grades: Interview. Testing. Academic transcripts. Teacher references.
Oct 15, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Education
Tips for parents on how to develop and foster curiosity in your child.
Oct 4, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Books, Halloween Corner
Halloween Book Recommendations for Your Keiki—from ages 18 months to 11.
Aug 23, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Education
Beach Environmental Awareness Campaign Hawaii (B.E.A.C.H.) is a volunteer-run non-profit organization that brings awareness and solutions to marine debris. 
Aug 13, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Guides
Look no further than your own backyard to plan your next vacation. Whether you’re after family fun or a romantic getaway, your trip begins right here in the Aloha State. Check out these great ideas and stay and play the island way.
Aug 2, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Guides
Need help with a dysfunctional closet? Find out how you can organize your child’s closet in a few easy steps.
Aug 2, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Books
Book Recommendations for Your Keiki—from Preschool Through Eighth Grade, Plus a Little Something for Mom and Dad.
Jul 19, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Education
Here are basic and timeless principles to help children at all ages grow up to be “good” and “smart,” whether making friends, developing skills and knowledge, or just navigating through life.
Jul 5, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Books
TIME for Kids Big Book of What? is a hard book to put down.
Jul 5, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Books
Book Recommendations for Your Keiki—from Preschool Through Eighth Grade, Plus a Little Something for Mom and Dad.
Jun 28, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Guides
From the North Shore to East Oahu, here is a list of the 4th of July fun and fireworks for your family.
Jun 27, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Contest
Your little ones are adorable, outgoing and anything but shy. We want them for the cover of HONOLULU Family!
May 2, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Books
Nothing is better than snuggling with my daughters and a good book (post baths) prior to bedtime. Our weekly pilgrimage to the neighborhood libraries provides great options for them to read on their own and for us to read fun stories together. This month, the Hawaii State Public Library has...
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Apr 19, 2012 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category:
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Dec 2, 2011 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: School Age
The holiday season is in full swing! Need more Christmas cheer?  Look no further than your computer.  Kids have never been savvier when it comes to technology.  With so many fun and interactive sites, kids from one to ninety-two can spend countless hours exploring the web this season...
Nov 3, 2011 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: School Age
how to keep carved pumpkins fresh
Oct 24, 2011 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Halloween Corner
5 ways to slow down pumpkin decay
These Lunch Boxes Promote Healthy Eating
Oct 4, 2011 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Food
When it comes to healthy eating, kids are no different than their parents. They crave variety, and they eat with their eyes before they eat with their stomachs.  Give them a head start by packing a home lunch they can have fun with.
Top Apps for Parents
Sep 13, 2011 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category:
Your smart phone can’t replace you, but it can definitely help you out—if you load it with the right apps.
Kealakai at Kapolei
Sep 2, 2011 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category:
A local developer reacts to home buyers by offering top-notch townhomes at affordable prices.
How to Fold a Fitted Sheet
Aug 19, 2011 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: School Age
A step-by-step video
One Voice Online Scavenger Hunt
Aug 9, 2011 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: Contest
Celebrate the release of this award-winning movie by playing online and winning great prizes.
The Smurfs in 3D
Jul 27, 2011 | Issue: Web Exclusives! | Category: School Age
The Smurfs is a trip down memory lane, with the all the familiar characters – Papa Smurf, Smurfette, Gargamel and even his kitty sidekick Azrael, to name a few. The little blue creatures even sing the same tune we all grew up with: La, la, la-la-la-la, la, la-la-la-la….