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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.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
The suspect is now facing several charges.
A Ross Township man who investigators said bought over 200 guns is accused of trafficking after six of the firearms he bought were recovered by law enforcement in different states with obliterated serial numbers.
Officers are reminding residents to lock their vehicles, secure their valuables, and not leave their keys in their vehicles.
Tiger Woods was arrested last week in Florida and charged with driving under the influence after a vehicle crash.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
The suspect is now facing several charges.
A Ross Township man who investigators said bought over 200 guns is accused of trafficking after six of the firearms he bought were recovered by law enforcement in different states with obliterated serial numbers.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Officers are reminding residents to lock their vehicles, secure their valuables, and not leave their keys in their vehicles.
Congress has yet to approve funding for the Department of Homeland Security, which has been shut down for over 40 days.
More than 7 million student loan borrowers who've been enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will receive notices with instructions to seek a new plan to repay their debt.
Two Republican state senators have introduced a proposal to hold people accountable for evading tolls on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
In a 54 to 37 vote, two Democrats voted with all Republicans in attendance to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination. A final confirmation vote is expected in the coming days.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
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.
Meg St-Esprit from Kidsburgh is showing us how to dye Easter eggs using fruits and vegetables with the help of her daughter, Naarah.
The Wing-A-Ding bracket is fully underway. We started with "Saucy 16," and then whittled it down to the "Ate the Whole Plate 8." Now, it’s time to reveal the PTL side of the "Fried Up 4."
Daisy Jade took a trip to Floor & Decor in Bethel Park, the first in the Pittsburgh region, to get all the details ahead of the store's grand opening.
With the warmer temperatures settling in, that means farmers' market season is officially back. To celebrate, Chef Doug Heilman is here with bright, simple ideas to help you make the most of all the produce you’ll be bringing home.
Easter baskets are usually packed with jelly beans and chocolate eggs, but what if you tucked in something a little more unexpected this year, like cake? Evan Morgan-Newpher, owner of Evanly Bakes, created this sweet, mess-free treat.
A Sewickley Hills man said he's left without a usable driveway because PennDOT cannot get it right.
Steven Eason, 15, was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at the Haunted Hills Hayride in North Versailles in 2021. No arrest has been made.
People in the Pittsburgh area formed "Families for Justice," a support group for parents who lost children to gun violence.
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.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
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.
Tiger Woods was arrested last week in Florida and charged with driving under the influence after a vehicle crash.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Chase Burns allowed one hit in five innings for his first major league win, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 2-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Anthony Mantha had two goals and an assist, and the Penguins rallied to defeat the Islanders 8-3 on Monday night in a crucial game in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
Sidney Crosby returned to the lineup for the Pittsburgh Penguins' game on Monday night against the New York Islanders.
Fat Head's Saloon on Pittsburgh's South Side is closing next month after more than 30 years in business.
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 first stop on Boone's new tour will be at PPG Paints Arena on July 7.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Newborns at a Pittsburgh-area hospital dressed up to celebrate the 20th anniversary of "Hannah Montana."
11 shows will be coming to Pittsburgh, including six winners of the Best Musical at the Tony Awards.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Meg St-Esprit from Kidsburgh is showing us how to dye Easter eggs using fruits and vegetables with the help of her daughter, Naarah.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours' forecast!
Police in Shaler Township, Allegheny County, are warning people to take precautions after someone tried to steal a Ford pickup truck early Tuesday morning. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele reports.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours!
Police said a teenage boy was shot in Homewood and a man was shot in Larimer a short time apart on Monday evening.
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.
