The Keiki Playhouse on Maui and Make-A-Wish HawaiʻI, have made a dream come true for four year old Kahalau of Wailuku. Kahalau was diagnosed with with Neuroblastoma, a pediatric cancer, shortly after her third birthday. Kahalau has dreamed of going to Disneyland, and her wish finally came true at the[Read more]
Fighting siblings is a common phenomenon in families. While many accept it as part of growing up, it can nonetheless be stressful to all concerned and it can continue into adulthood. Is there a way to resolve the fighting in a way that honors all sides? Here are some tips[Read more]
Fear of the dark is fairly common among young children. While it sometimes goes way by itself, parents can take practical steps to help eliminate night time fears forever. Here are six steps to ending nighttime fears. Tell your child you understand. Don’t be little children when they talk about[Read more]
Returning to school for another year almost certainly means one unavoidable truth for junior high and high school students everywhere: Math! Ready or not, that perennial behemoth, which devours so many students’ time, GPA and will to continue school, is back for more! But what if the feared monster could[Read more]
Maui OnStage Maui OnStage242-6969www.mauionstage.com68 North Market St., Wailuku Maui OnStage’s Youth Program presents Robin Hood and His Merry MenMarch 9 & 16 at 11am • March 10 & 17 at 1pmRobin Hood, with the help of his merry men (which are mostly girls) rob from the rich, give to the poor,[Read more]
The Molokaʻi Complex hosted its 3rd Annual ʻAha ʻŌpio o Molokaʻi, an opportunity for keiki and kūpuna to exchange moʻolelo about Molokaʻi’s wahi pana in order to strengthen students’ sense of Hā – BREATH (Belonging, Responsibility, Excellence, Aloha, Total well-being, and Hawaiʻi), a department-wide framework to develop the skills, behaviors[Read more]
Maui Family YMCA Maui Family YMCA242-9007www.mauiymca.org Date Night at the YMCA Childwatch • Ages 2–12February 8, March 8, & April 12 6pm–9pm Drop your kids off at the YMCA while you go on a date. We will be providing dinner, dessert, a drink, arts & crafts, and games. Two year olds must[Read more]
8 Tips to Ease Into Bedtime “Let him sleep, for when he wakes, he will move mountains” -Napoleon Getting enough sleep is extremely important for all of us and especially for kids. A good night’s sleep helps them concentrate at school, ward off illness, and helps mom and dad get[Read more]
Start Cooking With Your Kids It’s amazing how children love trying new foods when they are the ones to cook them, so give your kids a chance to practice their cooking skills. Here’s the recipe for getting the kids involved in the kitchen. Stir. Kids love to get in there[Read more]
Maui OnStage’s Youth Program presents Robin Hood and His Merry Men March 9th & 16th at 11:00 AMMarch 10th & 17th at 1:00 PM Maui OnStage’s Youth Program presents Robin Hood and His Merry Men. Robin Hood, with the help of his merry men (which are mostly girls) rob from[Read more]
Taste of School Gardens returns to Maui Tropical Plantation on March 9th. This foodie fundraiser benefiting Grow Some Good features top Maui chefs from DUO, The Mill House, Nick’s Fishmarket, Fork & Salad, Aloha Mixed Plate, Maui Breadfruit Company, and Outrigger Pizza Company, who’ll serve up delicious locally-sourced dishes. Grow[Read more]
Queen Ka’ahumanu Center Queen Ka’ahumanu Center877-4325www.queenkaahumanucenter.com275 E. Ka’ahumanu Ave., Kahului QKC presents Girl’s DaySaturday, March 2 • 10am–12pmCelebrate Hinamatsuri with Japanese doll crafts, pink balloons, entertainment, fun prizes, special appearance by Hello Kitty and entertainment by Maui Minyo Kai! Uncle Wayne and the Howling Dog Band March 2 @ 10:00[Read more]
