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What to know as kids return to child care

Is it safe to send kids to day cares, camps and babysitters? Seven health experts help think through the risks.

Questions to consider >>

A hilarious STEM book kids will love

Orion Razat, a 10-year-old boy wonder from Seattle, makes STEM learning fun in his clever and punny book.

A sine of genius >>

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Pierce County Fair goes virtual

Follow us on social media and our website to find out how you can get involved and join the fun! Find contests, entertainment, entries and more online.

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6 ways for families to give back this summer

Kids can help make a difference by protesting, writing letters and more.

Where to start >>

Love in the time of coronavirus

Learn tips and tricks to keep relationships strong at a free webinar with ParentMap and Zach Brittle, a certified Gottman therapist.

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6 tips for talking to teens about marijuana

Find out how marijuana use impacts developing brains and how you can start a conversation with your teen.

Talking points >>

3 THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEK

Please check the latest COVID-19 information, take responsible precautions and practice safe social distancing when venturing out.

Going stir-crazy? These South Sound playgrounds are open for families.
From woodsy loops to seaside trails, these secret urban hikes are perfect for little kids.
Celebrate Pride with rainbow story times, a three-day virtual festival and more.

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Remote learning with human connection

Whether on campus or via remote learning, Charles Wright Academy is committed to delivering an exceptional liberal arts program for students in preschool–grade 12.

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THINGS THAT MADE US SMILE

😂 This dad is fully embracing his knack for cracking bad dad jokes — and he’s supporting a good cause!
🏖️ Kids are getting a taste for the beach, thanks to genius moms who are making edible sand.
📚 Summer reading lists just got more exciting. A middle school librarian teamed up with Google to deliver books to students using drones.