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What no one ever tells you about having kids close in age

“There were times when literally all three children were crying (at which point I usually was, too).”

Why you should let your kids quit

What values are we really instilling when we force kids to stay? One mom’s defense of the value of moving on.

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Bastyr Center for Natural Health offers $25 well-child appointments through August. Schedule now!

Disparaging children for shock value and “humor” has some unfunny consequences.

We’ve got the inside scoop on school supplies, lunches, home organization and more.

Help foster an appreciation of the outdoors with these simple and engaging activities.

Sponsored by Bright Horizons Child Care & Early Education

Swing and swivel at a new inclusive playground

Park renovations include quiet spaces and accessible features to welcome all kids.
Go crabbing, beachcombing and explore nature

Learn all about a magical place where electronic gadgets will be forgotten.
Observe scuba divers and sink your toes in the sand
Fifteen terrific local beaches for families around the Puget Sound.

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Get them a library card and open a world of free online tutoring, homework help, databases, eBooks, eAudiobooks and so much more.

Schedule a tour to see how we can give your student individual attention and develop their strengths. More >>

We’re a newly opened home preschool providing a nurturing, fun and safe environment for children to explore and grow. More >>

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