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Have kids lost their manners?

Find out what has changed over the last few years, plus five important social skills all kids need to master.

9 consignment stores for Puget Sound families

Kids grow out of things as fast as lightning! Find good deals on kids’ clothing, baby gear, toys and more at these local spots.

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At Washington’s charter schools, all students are seen, known and valued. Learn more about your free public options for fall 2021.

Settle in for a festive and fun night of spooky (but not too scary) movies.

More than 120,000 kids had caregivers die during the pandemic. If you are a widowed parent, hopefully this mom’s advice can help ease the journey.

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Make sure the award-winning pediatric care of Mary Bridge Children’s Network and MultiCare is covered by your insurance plan. Learn more now.

Join a spooky scavenger hunt, watch your favorite animals enjoy pumpkin snacks, plus more Halloween events around Puget Sound.
“Disney on Ice” is skating into the Puget Sound–area this Wednesday! Watch Moana, Elsa, Anna and other favorite characters perform.
Book a guided family field trip to this fantastic nature spot in Tacoma.

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Help fund life-saving SIDS research through the Team Up to Stop SIDS silent auction. Bid on amazing sports experiences and more, now through Oct. 30.

⛄ Winter is coming! Washington state Sno-Park permits go on sale next week with increased fees.
😱 That viral Rosebud Motel replica in Queen Anne is now a mini Bates Motel, and it will give you chills.
🐋 Humpback whales in the Salish Sea had a whaley great season. More calves were born than ever recorded!