The latest issue of our sister magazine, Portland Woman, is on the stands now, with a focus on health and wellness. You’ll find an article about practitioner choices, from Allopathic to Alternative, as well as a feature exploring different ways to pay for wellness services. We chat with local blues legend Linda Hornbuckle and offer a timely preview of the upcoming local performing arts season. More…

Category: New Issue // Posted on September 26, 2011 // Leave a Comment

Our September issue is hitting the stands this week, with a special focus on special needs families. In Support for Special Families, we explore how families with special needs children find support and build community. Our Ages & Stages feature, Making Sense of Math, answers the question, “How can I help my child develop strong math skills … even if I don’t love math?”

You’ll also find all your favorite regular features inside More…

Category: New Issue // Posted on August 29, 2011 // Leave a Comment

Is it August already? Don’t panic! In our August issue, which is on the stands and online now, we’ll help you get ready to send the kids back to school with some easy-to-implement tips in Get Ready for a Great Year, and with an informative piece on afterschool options titled What Are You Doing After School?

You’ll also find all your favorite regular features More…

Category: New Issue // Posted on August 1, 2011 // Leave a Comment

Happy Summer! Our July issue is all about summer fun, from a local family’s month-long dream vacation to Cannes, France, to a roundup of the best new summer reads for kids of all ages to a primer on how to pick out great books for your kids. You’ll also find our annual Fairs & Festivals listings, with details about the area’s most exciting upcoming summer events. More…

Category: New Issue // Posted on June 29, 2011 // Leave a Comment

Our annual Education & Enrichment issue is hitting the stands this week, packed with articles and listings to help you find the best school for your children and support their academic success. Inside you’ll find a primer on Educational Philosophies as well as a feature to help you decide if it’s Time for a Tutor. We offer tips about helping your child with homework and helping them succeed academically throughout their school career. More…

Category: Education, New Issue // Posted on June 1, 2011 // Leave a Comment

Our June issue is available around the area beginning this week, with a special focus on Safety and a celebration of Dads! Our Ages & Stages feature offers advice for keeping kids safe as they grow, and our Father’s Day feature showcases some prominent local dads – from Governor Kitzhaber and State Treasurer Ted Wheeler to Stand for Children Founder Jonah Edelman to OPB’s Kristian Foden-Vencil and The Decemberists’ Chris Funk – reflecting on what they’ve learned from fatherhood. (It’s a heart-warming and humorous read!)

You’ll also find all your favorite regular features, More…

Category: New Issue // Posted on May 30, 2011 // Leave a Comment

The latest issue of our sister magazine, Portland Woman, is on the stands now, with a fabulous and fun focus on food. You’ll find an article on Women & Food: The Love/Hate Relationship, a round-up Portland food resources, tips on where to find the best eats from the author of Food Lover’s Guide to Portland, five food secrets to make you smile, and an intimate interview with the matriarch of Andina Restaurant, Doris Rodriguez de Platt. More…

Category: New Issue // Posted on May 23, 2011 // Leave a Comment

Our May issue is on the stands now with a special Mother’s Day Focus on Moms! Inside you’ll find a feature we hope will inspire you to “Live Your Best Life & Be Your Best You,” with tips for taking care of yourself to improve your life physically, emotionally and socially. You’ll also find a feature about moms returning to the workplace after taking a break to focus on their families. More…

Category: New Issue // Posted on May 2, 2011 // Leave a Comment

Our April issue is hitting the stands beginning this week! Inside, you’ll find an Ages & Stages feature on Media Matters, packed with useful information about how you can teach your kids to use media wisely at every age, and how you can keep up with the ever-changing media landscape that often seems second nature to your kids. There’s also an article on local Radical Homemakers, parents who are returning to the home as an act of personal, social and political empowerment. And with summer right around the corner, More…

Category: New Issue // Posted on March 30, 2011 // 2 Comments

A new issue of our sister magazine, Portland Woman, is on the stands now, with loads of great information about women’s health — and a whole lot more.

In this issue, you’ll find a feature on Five Health Topics You Should Know About, detailing some important women’s health issues and actions you can take to keep yourself healthy! You’ll also meet Project Access NOW Executive Director Linda Nilsen-Solares, More…

Category: New Issue // Posted on March 7, 2011 // Leave a Comment

Our March issue is on the stands and it’s packed with useful information, including some great ideas for Spring Break Family Fun! Our Ages & Stages feature focuses on important pediatric health issues, from how to find affordable health insurance for children to nose bleeds, the importance of physical activity, and eating disorders. We also explore the timely yet timeless issue of bullying, More…

Category: New Issue // Posted on March 2, 2011 // Leave a Comment

Your furnace might still be screaming winter chill, but we’re here to remind you it’s time to start thinking summer — Summer Camp, that is! Many local camps are accepting applications for Summer 2011, and some of the most popular ones are already filling up. But don’t panic! Our 2011 Summer Camps and Learning Guide is hitting the stands this week, with loads of information about local camps and other summer learning opportunities. More…

Category: Camps, New Issue // Posted on February 28, 2011 // 1 Comment