In the Spotlight

Young Chefs Academy
Preschoolers have a blast at the fun and educational KinderCooks classes.
 
The Academy Theater
Going out for a movie will never be the same again once you visit this theater that offers babysitting.

The Tessy and Tab Reading Club 
A Portland-based magazine for preschoolers that promotes early reading.


Preschooler-Friendly Portland Restaurants

Photo (c) Richard Sweet - Eating Spaghetti
Not only does the Portland-Vancouver area have numerous family-friendly restaurants, but the list of restaurants geared specifically toward preschoolers continues to grow. You will always look forward to dining at these establishments because it will be an enjoyable experience for the entire family. Every parent knows, just because a restaurant has a kid's menu, doesn't make it a kid-friendly restaurant. If you want to share your favorite restaurant that sets itself apart from the rest, contact me.

Featured Restaurants in Portland

Cafe Sip-n-Play
Toys, books, and dress up clothes are among the many things that fill the play area at Vancouver's favorite preschooler-friendly restaurant. Grab a cup of coffee, relax and let you preschooler have some fun!

Grandma Leeth's
A preschooler-friendly restaurant that focuses on both the child and adult diner. With a healthy, multi-ethnic menu and a staffed play area, Portland families have a new and exciting option when dining out.

P.B. and Ellie's Cafe
See what makes this preschooler-friendly restaurant the favorite of many Portland families. Not only is this place fun, but the food is delicious.

Rib City Grill
Free food for children under the age of four, a play area, great service, and a menu to please everyone makes this barbecue joint one of Vancouver's most preschooler-friendly restaurants. If you like barbecue, you’re going to love Rib City Grill.

Featured Preschooler Product

Trebimbi Kids’ Cutlery
Make meal time fun time for your preschooler with these cool utensils. Not only are they great to use at home, but carry an extra set with you to use while dining out. Preschoolers have an excuse to play with their food because these pieces snap together like a string of paper dolls. The set includes a spoon, fork and kid-friendly knife.

 

Around PreschoolRock.com

Cookbooks for Preschoolers - A Buying Guide
Great cookbooks for preschoolers have recipes that cater to the needs of young eaters. Learn what to look for to foster healthy eating and an enjoyment of food. And see a few of the best cookbooks for preschoolers.

Healthy Snacks List for Preschool
Snacks at preschool should be healthy and add variety to your preschooler's diet. This list of fruits, vegetables, grains and protein foods will give you ideas for making snack time during school healthy.

Handprint Turkey Fall-Thanksgiving Preschool Craft
Here’s a quick and easy Fall or Thanksgiving preschool craft. All you need is a little glue, some scissors, colored paper and your preschooler’s hand. Make it a family craft and use a hand from mom, dad or siblings too. Makes great refrigerator art!