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Journalist Meg St-Esprit has recommendations for tech toys and other gadgets that will benefit the whole family.
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Journalist Meg St-Esprit has recommendations for tech toys and other gadgets that will benefit the whole family.
The back-to-school honeymoon is over, and for a lot of families, that means the behaviors are starting to show. Here are tips for how to cope.
In our latest Parent Panel, we're chatting with Brea Schmidt, of The Thinking Branch, and Latoya Wilson, of Motherhood Redefined, about parenting teenagers and different parenting styles among friends.
We're chatting with journalist Meg St-Esprit about her latest article in Care.com. She's exploring what to do when children become too attached to their nanny or babysitter.
Our Parent Panel is back to tackle that dreaded back to school transition. It's the end of summer and getting kids back into a routine can be tough, but we're in it together.
Patty Maxwell, of Engage Kidz joined us, as she shared tips to get you started on how to navigate your child's first steps into daycare.
Our parenting expert, Patty Maxwell, stopped by to talk more about sibling rivalries and what you can do to tame them.
It's Spring Cleaning Week, and in this conversation, we focused on kids and how we can teach them to declutter, thanks to Engage Kidz' Patty Maxwell.
Childcare comes at a cost, but we want the perfect person to be there when we can't be. Journalist Meg St.-Esprit was with us today to talk about what we can do to make sure we find the right nanny for the job.
Being a parent can be one of the most rewarding things you'll ever do, but every day isn't easy, especially when your children act out. Patty Maxwell was here to give a little hope to the parents out there.
With the spirit of the holiday season comes the stress and pressure for parents. Author Gregg Behr joins the Parent Panel to talk about parent guilt and the holidays.
Teaching kids that the holidays are not all about receiving gifts can be a real challenge for parents. Patty Maxwell was here to chat about the value of helping others in need.
Patty Maxwell, with Engage Kidz, joined us to help us navigate some of those tricky conversations with our kids.
A preschool in Texas is under fire after parents say their children were given patches called "sleepy stickers" to help the kids rest for naptime. Parenting expert Patty Maxwell weighs in.
Headed on a roadtrip with the family this holiday season? These podcast recommendations from Kidsburgh will help keep the family entertained and engaged.
Our parenting expert, Patty Maxwell, weighed in on a recent article addressing the decline of children getting outside and exploring the neighborhood with their friends.
We were joined by Emily Neff who talked with us about childcare costs and how the increase in the state budget could impact prices.
Kristen Walker stuck around to answer some of our questions regarding how birth order can affect us.
Meg St-Esprit joined us for an extended edition of Family Matters to discuss tips from a financial expert on teaching your kids the value of the dollar.
We've got money on our minds, and so do our kids. We spoke with Meg St-Esprit about why teaching them about the value of the dollar is harder than it sounds.
Patty Maxwell, from Engage Kidz, shared a survival guide for parents with persistent kids.
Muffy Mendoza and Gregg Behr answered some of your parenting questions on the show today!
Muffy Mendoza and Gregg Behr joined us for another segment of Family Matters. We talked about how to handle tough conversations with your kids.
If you passed on your love of pickles to your kids, Picklesburgh is the perfect place for the whole family. Katie was at the Li'l Gherkins activity area where there is never a dill moment.
Kidsburgh is offering a guide on how to create that summer bucket list. Executive editor Melissa Rayworth joined us to share some tips.
A student brought pepper spray and "an electronic stun device" on a Chartiers Valley School District bus Friday morning, police said.
Meteorite hunters are combing Ohio for fragments of a space rock that streaked across the sky earlier this week.
A man is facing charges after law enforcement said they seized drugs, guns, tens of thousands of dollars and a boat from a home in Coraopolis.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
A fast-casual restaurant and a massive plaza will be open on April 2 on Pittsburgh's North Shore.
A student brought pepper spray and "an electronic stun device" on a Chartiers Valley School District bus Friday morning, police said.
Meteorite hunters are combing Ohio for fragments of a space rock that streaked across the sky earlier this week.
A man is facing charges after law enforcement said they seized drugs, guns, tens of thousands of dollars and a boat from a home in Coraopolis.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced his immediate resignation Tuesday, citing the administration's decision to intervene in Iran.
U.S. intelligence has circulated to President Trump's inner circle that Iran's late supreme leader had misgivings about his son replacing him, viewing Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as not very bright.
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
"The president is constantly critical on mail-in voting, and that's ridiculous," Democratic Sen. John Fetterman said Wednesday.
"I think, overall, what's accomplished is remarkable," Sen. John Fetterman told CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett in an interview Wednesday.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
After a rat raised questions about health and safety at The Urban Tap, the owner says the South Side business is ready to gain back the public's trust.
Looking to get free shipping when you make an online purchase, but your order doesn't qualify? Here's how you can change that!
Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
The gas price spikes are real and apparent. Here's how Pittsburgh drivers can save money.
Kati is back and she's challenged Heather and David to a flower-arranging showdown!
The duo turned a simple stair lift into a first-class feline transportation machine, and now, Mama Lu and Angel have become the talk of TikTok.
Remember way back when when Heather Abraham's Taste It Tuesday pie wouldn't set? Well, we're making sure it never happens again because Terina from Cobblerworld is here to help us do some better baking!
For 75 years, Page's Dairy Mart has been a staple of the Pittsburgh community, and now they're debuting their very own ice cream truck! PTL's Daisy Jade got the "scoop" about this "sweet" ride.
Kati Nairn from Beyond Gray joins the show and she gives Heather and David some simple, stylish swaps that will make your home feel like spring!
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
The O'Connor administration will begin taking a scalpel to Pittsburgh's finances as it tries to close a $30 million to $40 million budget hole.
Residents in the area of Rochester, Beaver County, say a persistent chemical smell has taken over the air.
More homeowners than ever in Allegheny County are filing appeals to try to lower their property taxes.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
Fish fries can be a quandary for people with heart and other medical issues.
Penn State's women's hockey team will take on Wisconsin at home in the national semifinal.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The first two days of the NCAA men's basketball tournament are considered by many fans to be an undeclared holiday and the unofficial beginning of spring.
The race is being run on Saturday morning during the weekend of the NFL Draft.
The school district said it's able to replace the turf and track thanks to grant money it received last year from the Tull Foundation.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Forbes' latest ranking of the world's richest people has been released, and the list features billionaires with ties to Pittsburgh.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The budget airline Breeze is launching a new nonstop route from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this summer.
A fast-casual restaurant and a massive plaza will be open on April 2 on Pittsburgh's North Shore.
Pittsburgh CLO and Pittsburgh Public Theater are forming a new organization.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Hollywood's biggest stars were honored at the 98th annual Academy Awards on Sunday. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2026 Oscars.
A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say.
Kati is back and she's challenged Heather and David to a flower-arranging showdown!
The duo turned a simple stair lift into a first-class feline transportation machine, and now, Mama Lu and Angel have become the talk of TikTok.
Mikey Hood introduces several Pennsylvania children waiting to meet their forever families.
Remember way back when when Heather Abraham's Taste It Tuesday pie wouldn't set? Well, we're making sure it never happens again because Terina from Cobblerworld is here to help us do some better baking!
For 75 years, Page's Dairy Mart has been a staple of the Pittsburgh community, and now they're debuting their very own ice cream truck! PTL's Daisy Jade got the "scoop" about this "sweet" ride.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
