Kid Stuff Archives - L.A. Parent

A young girl stands on a golf course and swings a golf club.

Free Golf Memberships for Kids: Bank of America & Youth on Course

From drop-in days to custom schedules

Flexible Los Angeles Summer Camps for Busy Families

Explore Vegas with the kids

Best Family-Friendly Things to Do in Las Vegas This Spring

A young girl and an adult librarian woman, both dressed in blue, read a book to a dog with long white hair.

From career help to story time with pups

L.A. Libraries: Much More to Offer Besides Books

Puppets, music & more!

2025 Spring Festivals for L.A. Families

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Help Bring Play to Children at the Cayton Children’s Museum

Countdown to 2025

21 Kid-Friendly NYE Events in L.A.

'Life at the Dumpling' is a cozy new read

L.A. Mom’s Pandemic Newsletter Becomes Inspiring Family Guidebook

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DC Super Heroes at Discovery Cube Los Angeles

Slime time!

Sloomoo Institute Offfers Slimey, Family Fun

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An Island Retreat at Catalina White’s Landing

A kid's birthday party with Shrek theme.

Follow these step-by-step tips

Best Tips for Planning a Kid’s Birthday Party

Things to do

21 Fall Festivals in L.A.

Event will be held at Hilltop Sept. 1

Prosperity Market Hosts Black Business Month Event at Hilltop

Festive Fun

Fall Favorites

Back-to-School Fun

LEGO® DREAMZzz™ at the L.A. Zoo Back-to-School Adventure

Embrace Family Fun

A Family Day in the OC: Where to Eat, Play and Stay

Bring On the Summer Fun With Our Editor's Picks

We Love It: Toys & Shoes Fit for Summer Fun

Keep Your Kids Fueled All Summer Long

Fun Snacks for On-the-Go Kids (and Parents!)

Photo of Lego cake at Legoland California Resort.

Legoland Celebrates Its 25th Birthday with New Parade and Dino Adventures

This year's theme: 'Create an Interactive Story of Kindness'

Embark on a Creative Journey with Apple Camp

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Expedition Dinosaur at Discovery Cube Los Angeles

A man in a red apron grills chicken. This is for a Memorial Day roundup.

Family fun for the long weekend

Our Memorial Day Roundup of Events in L.A. and Beyond

It's 'better together'

Pixar Fest kicks off at Disney’s California Adventure

Local fun

Celebrate Earth Day 2024 in Los Angeles with These Kid-Friendly Events

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Playing Your Way to a Better World at the Cayton Children’s Museum

Flower power!

5 SoCal Destinations to Experience Spring Blooms

Cat-tastic shopping

Nicky Hilton Celebrates Launch of Exclusive ‘Gabby’s Dollhouse’ Merchandise at Universal Studios Hollywood

Celebrate Easter with these events throughout L.A.

Hop Into These Easter Events in L.A.

HAWKs L.A. Is Reinventing Play Time

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Helping Kids on a Pathway to Environmental Stewardship

Kid-Friendy NYE

Ring in 2024 With These Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Events in L.A.

Family-friendly celebration

NexGenLA Celebrates 20 Years at LACMA

Shot of Art: An embodiment of modern-day family outings

Discovering LA’s Hidden Gem for Families: Shot of Art Studio

A new land and a Lego parade

LEGOLAND California Resort Celebrates 25th Anniversary with New Experiences

The resort's new gaming feature is sprawling

HyperX Gaming Lounge: A Gamer’s Paradise in Cancun

New experience at Westfield Century City

Bluey Goes to CAMP: Immersive Adventure at CAMP Los Angeles

Advice & shows for theater kids

It’s Showtime! Audition tips for kids and what’s playing on Southland stages now

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Circus Vargas presents “Bonjour, Paris!” at the Promenade Mall in Woodland Hills

Where to go

Top Family-Friendly Halloween Events in SoCal

Indulge in Creole food at Tiana's Palace

What’s Up at Disneyland This Fall

All of the products we're loving recently

We Love It

A weekend in San Diego

Town and Country Resort in San Diego: First Vacation as a Family of Four

Pool, Beach & Family Fun

Hotel Spotlight: Paséa Hotel & Spa in Huntington Beach

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Planet Earth: Go-To Nature Books About Bugs, Birds and Animals Too!

Sun, Sand & Spa: A Girls’ Getaway to Huntington Beach

Beach fun for critically-ill kids and their families

A Break from illness: Surf & Paddle Camp

NAPPA’s Summer Fun Guide is Here

Children 8-12 attend an Apple summer camp. They are holding iPads.

Sessions geared for kids 8-12

Free Apple Store Camps are Back for the Summer

A crown-bearing sandcastle on Coronado Beach at Hotel del Coronado.

The Shore House at the Del: A Family Vacation Fit for Royalty

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Love to Cruise for Good

Inspiration for that upcoming birthday

Trending Birthday Party Themes for Kids

New summer camp theme song by Lisa Loeb

Woodcraft Rangers Celebrate 100-Year Anniversary

Our Travel and Summer Camp Issue

The Art of Travel

Is your child ready for overnight camp?

Off to Sleepaway Summer Camp

Brunches with Bunny, and More

Check Out These Celebratory Easter Events in L.A.

Spring inspiration, summer camp ideas and more

March/April Issue of L.A. Parent

Where to Bring the Kids in L.A.

L.A. Favorites: The Trails Cafe

New at Universal Studios Hollywood

Power Up at Super Nintendo World

We Love It

A Few of Our Editors’ Favorite Things Right Now

The teen studied archery and free diving to prepare for her role

Chat Room: Meet ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Star Trinity Jo-Li Bliss

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Make Screen Time Green Time with the SoCal Explorer

Giveaway!

Win Tickets to ‘Disney’s Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation’

‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ at Disneyland

Holiday tradition

Where to Experience ‘The Nutcracker’ in L.A. this Holiday Season

Community News

Rockin’ Out With a Kid Band

Leimert Park Village Book Fair is Nov. 5

The passing card game is family friendly

Bitter Pickles — A New Family Game Created by L.A. Theater Artist

Spooky Festive Fun

Family-Friendly Halloween Guide: 20 Spooky SoCal Events

Explore the Reno-Tahoe Territory

A Family Road Trip Through Northern Nevada

Fall fun

A Good Time for Halloween Time and Plaza de la Familia at Disneyland Resort

Movies & TV Shows

New on Screen: What to Watch in September

Back-to-School Issue: Education & Enrichment

Back to School Reads

September Book Corner: Being the Best You You Can Be

End of Summer Activities

Plan Your Perfect Labor Day Weekend

A Q&A with the next generation of popstars

Spotlight: Meet Giavanni and Cast from KIDZ BOP LIVE 2022 Tour

Summer Learning

PBS SoCal Summer Learning Initiative

New features for the whole family to explore

New Discoveries at San Diego Zoo

Celebrations at L.A. Dodgers Stadium

Dodger Stadium Hosts All-Star Game for First Time in 42 Years

5 spots spicing up the fun this summer

What’s New at Amusement Parks

New Kid Shows

New On Screen: What to Watch in June

New TV Shows

New on Screen: Must See Summer Shows for Kids

L.A. Underwater exhibit at NHM

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Oxnard: A Fun Family Getaway

New Family Store

CAMP Opens West Coast Flagship in Century City

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9 Valuable Skills and Lasting Benefits Kids Develop at Summer Camp

From adult camps to road trips and more

Our Family Travel Issue is Here

LEGOLAND, Campland & More

San Diego Gears Up for Summer Fun

What to Watch

New on Screen: Inspiring Heroes

Brunch, bunnies and more

Easter and Passover Celebrations in L.A.

Voting is open for the Kids' Choice Awards

Voting Open for Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2022

A Berry Good Time

Annual Knott’s Boysenberry Festival is Back with Food, Drinks, Music & More

Book Fest: April 23-24

Los Angeles Times Announces Lineup for 27th Annual Festival of Books

Movies & TV Shows

New on Screen: What to Watch March

Get Excited for New Toys

2022 Toy Trends: Connection, Sustainability & Social Justice

Some our editors' favorite toys and books for young children

We Love It

What we're reading this month

March Book Corner: Immigration, Freedom and Bravery

Disneyland expands Black History Month events

Celebrating Disney’s ‘Celebrate Soulfully’

Screen time

New on Screen: What to Watch This February

Welcome to Sesame Place

Sesame Street Theme Park Arrives in San Diego This March