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The first-ever museum exhibition based on Disney and Pixar’s movie Inside Out comes to Please Touch. Photo courtesy of the museum
Eagles, Pixar at Please Touch, Lion Dances, and More Things To Do in Philly this Weekend
The Birds, a new exhibition at Please Touch, Lunar New Year, and more!
In addition to Pay-What-You-Wish First Sundays, kids 18 and under are always free at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Photo courtesy of the museum
Free Museums and Free Museum Days in Philly
Catch world-class exhibits without spending a penny.
Philly's own Colugo creates strollers, carriers, and more for the modern parent.
13 Best Baby Stores in Philly: Gear, Clothes, and More for the Teeniest Philadelphians
Gear, clothes, lending libraries, and more for Philly's smallest citizens.
Free Things To Do in Philly with Kids
Find the best FREE kids activities in Philadelphia, including free classes, outdoor adventures...
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Ultimo Coffee serves up treats and pours hearts all day. Photo courtesy of the shop
13 Best Coffee Shops in Philly to Bring Your Kids When You Need Caffeine
Get your caffeine fix at one of these kid-friendly coffee shops in Philly.
Welcome the Year of the Rabbit at Penn Museum's  Lunar New Year celebration, in partnership with the American Chinese Museum!Photo courtesy of the museum
Best Free and Fun Things To Do in Philly with Kids January 2023: Lunar New Year, Ice Princesses, and More
Start the year off on the right foot at these kid-friendly events.
Turn your eye of the tiger into the eye of an artist at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Visiting the Philadelphia Museum of Art with Kids: Creative Family Time at the Art Museum
Do the Rocky run, but then take the kids to see the art!
Playing in the snow: a favorite winter activity for Philly kids
Winter Activities Guide for Philadelphia Families
Discover all the best things to do with Philly kids in Winter with Mommy Poppins' Guide to Winter...
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We flipped it and reversed it in 2022 at the Museum of Illusions.
Best of 2022 - Philly Kid Edition: 22 Top Openings, Happenings and Other Awesome Stuff We Loved
22 new things in 2022! It was an epic year in the City of Brotherly Love.
American Heritage's Grand Illumination lights up the night. Photo courtesy of the American Heritage Credit Union
Best Holiday Lights Drive-Thrus and Christmas Light Shows in Philly
The Philadelphia region sparkles, glitters, and shines at these light shows.
Take a sparkling selfie at the Miracle on South 13th Street. Photo by K. Kelly for Visit Philadelphia
Spectacular Neighborhood Holiday Lights and Christmas Lights in Philly
The most impressive Christmas lights on Philly area homes.
Skate and enjoy Winterfest at the Blue Cross RiverRink. Photo courtesy of the Delaware River Waterfront
Best Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks in Philly for Kids and Families
It's time to hit the ice at these great outdoor Philly rinks.
Guide to Classes for Kids in Philadelphia
Check out fun classes for kids near Philly!
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Nest's Hatchlings class is perfect for postpartum moms and new parents to build community. Photo by Liz Baill
Parenting Classes in Philly: Workshops for New and Expecting Parents and their Babies
From sleep to speech, prenatal to postpartum, and beyond!
Smith Memorial Playhouse is always free, with space for kids to make their own crafts. Photo courtesy of Smith
11 Free Indoor Play Spaces for Philly Kids: Indoor Playgrounds, Libraries, and More
Free places to entertain kids and escape the elements.
Take a bikde ride through Doylestown. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala
9 Walkable Neighborhoods near Philly for Family Outings
Head to one of these cute neighborhoods for a leisurely family stroll.
Six Flag Great Adventure brings big time thrills as one of our favorite amusement parks in New Jersey.
Great Theme Parks and Amusement Parks Near New Jersey
We've found 20+ amusement parks nearby perfect for your family adventure.
Both babies and dogs love stroller walks for some fresh air. Photo courtesy of Gina Massaro for Mommy Poppins
Great Stroller Walks and Stroller Hikes near Philly
Trails, parks, museums, and more for the perfect family stroll.
Parents eat while kids climb and slide at Craft Hall.
13 Philly Restaurants Where Kids Can Play While Parents Eat
Dine out in peace at these tantrum-proof Philly restaurants.
Make new friends at Milky Way Farm. Photo by author.
Animal Farms and Petting Zoos near Philadelphia that are Perfect for Preschoolers
Feed, pet, and play at these local animal farms and zoos.
Try a whiz-wit at Tony Luke's, a reliable Philly cheesesteak spot with multiple locations. Photo courtesy of  J. Varney for GPTMC
11 Kid-Friendly Philly Cheesesteak Spots
When kids crave Philly's most famous dish, try these places.
Challenge the rope bridge and zip line at Elmwood Park Zoo. Photo courtesy of the zoo
100 Things To Do in Philly with Kids Before They Grow Up
Check out our bucket list of great things to do with kids in Philly. Can you do them all?
Blue Cross RiverRink is open for Summerfest in the warmer months and Winterfest in the colder months. Photo courtesy of  J. Fusco for Visit Philadelphia
Top Attractions in Philadelphia: Best Things to See and Do with Kids
A guide for the best can't-miss family-friendly activities in Philly.
Build birthday memories brick by brick at LEGOLAND. Photo courtesy of LEGOLAND
30+ Indoor Kids' Birthday Party Places Near Philly
Unique party venues for indoor birthday fun.
Harriet's Bookshop is full of titles that represent Black kids and kids of color. Photo courtesy of the shop
Black-Owned Restaurants, Shops, and Landmarks to Discover in Philly
African American landmarks and Black-0wned businesses to support.
Explore a house at PlayArts. Photo by the author
Best Indoor Play Spaces and Indoor Playgrounds near Philadelphia
There's plenty of indoor fun to be had in Philly and the 'burbs.
In addition to Pay-What-You-Wish First Sundays, kids 18 and under are always free at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Photo courtesy of the museum
Free Museums and Free Museum Days in Philly
Catch world-class exhibits without spending a penny.
Kith and Kin
Indoor Play Spaces & Fun Zones for Philly Area Kids
Things to do indoors with kids in Philadelphia: When the weather's not fun, indoors still can be.
GUIDE
No one walks the plank, but everyone has fun with with Scallywag’s Pirate Adventures in Erie. Photo courtesy of Scallywag's Pirate Adventures.
10 PA Weekend Getaways for Families
Small towns, big cities, seashores, and mountain escapes await families throughout Pennsylvania.
Take a hike: Family getaways are a great opportunity to reconnect with nature.
Philly Family Day Trips and Weekend Getaways
Get tips and inspiration on great destinations for family day trips and weekend getaways with kids...
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Enjoy the wildflower meadow at Delaware Canal State Park near the Giving Pond. Photo courtesy of PA DCNR
Best PA State Parks with Kid-Friendly Hikes and Attractions
Enjoy a hike, wildlife, or even camping at these nearby parks.
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Latest Articles

Adirondack Mountains with Kids: 40 Things To Do in this Family-Friendly All-Seasons Destination
Anna Fader, Jan 26 - Our biggest guide yet to the best things to do in the Adirondacks with kids. READ MORE 
Free STEM Summer Camp from Girls Who Code Opens Registration 2023
Tara D, Jan 26 - This FREE summer STEM program for teen girls is now accepting applications.READ MORE 
Disney Celebrates 100 Years of Magic with Celebrations at Disneyland, Disney World, and More
Ana Belibasis, Jan 26 - How is Mickey Mouse wrinkle-free?READ MORE 
Eagles, Pixar at Please Touch, Lion Dances, and More Things To Do in Philly this Weekend
Victoria Fox, Jan 25 - The Birds, a new exhibition at Please Touch, Lunar New Year, and more!READ MORE 
Top Types of Parenting Styles from Gentle Parenting to Tiger Mom: Which Is Best?
Michael Del Llano, Jan 24 - Finding parenting styles that fit your personality is a bit like finding your tribe.READ MORE 
13 Best Baby Stores in Philly: Gear, Clothes, and More for the Teeniest Philadelphians
Hillary Moses Mohaupt, Jan 22 - Gear, clothes, lending libraries, and more for Philly's smallest citizens.READ MORE 

Life at Home with Philly Kids

Kids can play these daily word games alone or with a friend. Photo by Sara Marentette
7 Games Like Wordle for Kids: Daily Word Games Online
Find the perfect word game for kids of all ages and reading levels.
Blow your kids' minds with the magic of paper towel art.
Paper Towel Art: A Fun & Easy Preschool/Toddler Science Experiment
A little art, a little science, and a whole lot of magic!
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Taco Tuesday makes meal planning easy and dinner kid-pleasing.
Taco Tuesday: The Only 5 Taco Recipes You’ll Ever Need
Get a delicious dinner on the table in under 30 minutes.
Creating a baking soda volcano is a classic science experiment for kids. Photo by Sara Marentette Nighswander
64 Easy Science Experiments for Kids to Do at Home
Execute mind-blowing science experiments with stuff you have around the house.
Boredom Busters for Kids
Find crafts for kids, games, and more projects to spark kids' imaginations!
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Photo courtesy of One Shot Pickleball, Amazon
What Is Pickleball? Pickleball Rules and Why Kids Love It
Learn all about pickleball and why it's a great game for kids and families.
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