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Why I’m saying no to birthday party invites

Do our kids really have to attend every party they’re invited to?

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3 simple ways to reduce parental anxiety

Feeling summer stress? How to chill the (you know what) out.

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Teen gambling is a bigger issue than you think

Between 60–80 percent of high school students report having gambled for money during the past year.

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10 things parents should keep in the car

This survival kit will come in handy for all those unexpected mishaps.

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Nearsightedness is on the rise

The surprising way to slow down the progression of myopia in kids.

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3 THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEK

See a wicked-cool, family-friendly show

With knock-out performances and magical sets, no wonder it’s so popular.
Picnic by the beach or overlooking the city

Eight picnic spots for families with glorious vistas.
Watch fireworks without the crowds
Readers share their best alternative fireworks-watching spots for the 4th of July.

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Summer of Space

Join PacSci for rocket launches, interstellar VR/AR, planetarium shows and maximum moon adventures, all summer long!

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Summer TV you can feel good about, with activities to match

Summer at Samena

We offer weekly themed summer camps to interest your kids all summer long! Swimming, tennis, art, science, sports and more. Ages 3–14. More >>

Oh, baby!

Everything you need to know but were too sleep-deprived to ask! Get ParentMap’s go-to local guide for new parents and parents-to-be. More >>

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