Web Sites for Parents

Whether you're looking for information about education, recreational opportunities, parenting advice or local organizations that offer services to families, these links can lead you in the right direction.

Family Fun in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Parks & Recreation
The Citiparks website featuring links to community festivals, recreation activities, parks, community centers and current events for families.
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
An innovative museum for children featuring hands on experiences and high quality exhibits for learning and play.
Pittsburgh Toy Lending Library
A cooperative run by volunteers PTLL is an indoor play space for children birth through kindergarten featuring toys that encourage imaginative play.
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Fosters a connection between animals and people through exhibits, classes, workshops and conservation programs.
Carnegie Museum of Art
Families will enjoy the distinguished collection of art, programs, classes, summer art camps, lectures and more.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
An educational and cultural experience for families featuring anthropology, earth and life sciences.
Carnegie Science Center
A fun and exciting place to inspire learning by connecting science and technology with everyday life.
National Aviary
The only non-profit zoo for birds in America featuring walk-through exhibits of over 600 exotic birds.