Fifth Annual “Climb for the Kids” Event a Mountain of Success

Fifth Annual “Climb for the Kids” Event a Mountain of Success

Miniature Horse - "Pilot" In The Running For "America's Favorite Pet"

Pilot is an adorable miniature horse, trained for search and rescue efforts. He has become known on social media for his charm and wit.

Best Places To Raise A Family: Where Colorado Cities Rank

A new report shows the top places in the country for raising a family.

Last-Minute Summer Camps: Best Denver Options For 2022

School is almost over, which means kids are ready to release their energy. We rounded up the best summer camps you can reserve right now.

Blippi The Musical is Coming to Denver's Bellco Theatre

After over 100 performances and multiple sold-out shows, Blippi The Musical will soon delight audiences at the Bellco Theatre on May 8

Jurassic Quest Roars Back Into Denver This November

The event allows families to experience the Cretaceous, Jurassic, and Triassic periods and see life-like dinosaurs in a number of exhibits.

Visit These Colorado Museums For Free On Museum Day 2021

Smithsonian Magazine’s 17th annual Museum Day will be held Sept. 18. The event gives free access for one day to museums across the country.

How Colorado Ranks For Overall Child Well-Being

A new report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation found the pandemic could erase nearly a decade of progress since the Great Recession.

Start celebrating the 4th of July now with a very special Summer

For the Next Week, You Can Join the Best Online Summer Camp in Town and enjoy 25% OFF Tuition

Summer Camp Assistance Grants

Families throughout the Nation are eligible for one week of Summer Camp assistance. The grant sponsors half the tuition for 1,000 children.

Don’t Let Your Homebound Child Get Left Behind This Summer

As Camps Pivot Back to In-Person, Many Children in High Risk Groups Still Need Online Camp Options. PAW is Staying Online & Providing Grants

2021 Gerber Baby Search Is On; How Colorado Parents Can Apply

This year’s Gerber photo search comes with a twist: an honorary C-suite position as “chief growing officer.”

Find Your Child a Summer Camp Assistance Grant

Winner “Best Summer Camp” in LA Parent Magazine

Mountain Lion And Her 3 Cubs Caught On Trail Cam In Colorado

A 55-second clip features the mother mountain lion's growl, and one of her cubs' chirp response, as they come face-to-face with the camera.

Denver Zoo Lights Tickets Go On Sale

The popular holiday event is back for its 30th year. Here's how to get some (coveted) tickets.

Denver's Paco Sanchez Park Phase II Opens: Photos

Take a look at Denver's new 'Re-Imagine Play' park, which features a "vibrant color palette to reflect the spirit of the neighborhood."

Students at Merryhill Preschools Donate Food to Children in Need

Students held a food drive to benefit children in Douglas County

Students at Merryhill Preschool Donate Food to Local Families

Students at Merryhill Preschool in Castle Rock held a donation drive to collect food and other essential items in support of SECORCares

Treasure Chest Foundation Resumes Shipping Operations

As we wrap up this week, we are pleased to announce that 184 lbs. of toys was shipped to Children’s Hospital of Colorado

Denver Human Services Announces Update To Absence Policy For CCAP Providers

DHS will increase the number of paid absences for children enrolled in the Child Care Assistance Program from 1 to 14 for March, April, May.

Mothers' Milk Bank Baby Cafe To Open In Denver

Free breastfeeding support will be available every week for new and expecting moms.

Riverstone Education Preschool Students Hold Food Drive

Students at Riverstone Education Preschool in Lone Tree held a food drive in support of The Covenant Cupboard and HOPE Starts Here Food Bank

Merryhill Preschool Students Donate Pajamas to Local Children

Students at Merryhill Preschool in Highlands Ranch recently collected pajamas for the Pajama Program, to benefit local children in need

Denver's Globeville Landing Park Expansion, Renovation Complete

Denver parks officials are encouraging families to check out the newly-redesigned 10.7-acre Globeville Landing Park.

Merryhill Preschool Students Deliver Toys for Those in Need

Pre-K students from Merryhill Preschool delivered toys to Arapahoe County Human Services to benefit local families

Merryhill Preschool Students Donate Winter Clothing Items

Students donated winter clothing, toiletries and food items for Denver’s Take This and Keep Warm event to benefit those in need

Christmas Bird Count: Register For Holiday Tradition In Denver

The Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count in metro Denver is an environmentally rewarding way to spend a day outside with the family.

Denver Area Preschools Promote Reading with Little Free Libraries

Five local schools added Little Free Libraries and benches to their campuses to encourage local families to read together

Here Are The Vaccination Rates For Kindergartners In Colorado

A new report says that 2.8 percent of kindergartners were not up to date with the measles vaccine and did not have an exemption.

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Flight Attendant Calms Crying Baby: 'Feel-Good Story We Need'

Thousands of people have been circulating heartwarming photos of flight attendant consoling a crying baby.

Teacher Dedicates Life To Boy Struggling With Kidney Disease

"He has spent much of his life living alone in the hospital for many months at a time," an Aurora teacher said. "I refuse to let him down."

City Council Approves 'Game Plan for a Healthy City'

New 20-year vision plans for Denver’s urban and mountain park systems

Denver Library's Summer Used Book Sale: Here Are Details

Thousands of used books, DVDs and CDs will be for sale at bargain prices

Denver Library Summer Reading Program Kicks Off

Adventure-filled summer means success come fall, the library says.

History Colorado Offers FREE Summer Kids' Admission

Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, kids get in FREE to all 8 Colorado History museums

Denver Parks and Open Space Sales Tax Plan Rolls Out

Five-year plan seeks to create a park 10-minute walk from every area in city.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

2 Colorado Zoos Among The Best In The Nation: U.S. News

U.S. News & World Report named the 30 best zoos in America. Two Colorado zoos made the list.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Woodward Summer Camp Registration Opens with Savings up to $250

Visiting Pros for Woodward Copper Skate Camps Include Taylor Bingaman, David Reyes, and Ryan Lay

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

New Amur Tiger At Denver Zoo Soon Ready To Date And Mate: Keepers

Yuri, a 435 lb. Amur tiger, arrived from the Bronx Zoo in January. Zoo keepers hope he will sire cubs with female Nikita.

Nationally-recognized preschool opens in Thornton, CO

Husband and wife-owned franchise brings nationally-recognized childcare and enrichment programs and to toddlers and preschoolers

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.