Mommy wine culture isn’t cute or funny

Wine o’clock is a problem — not a solution — for moms.

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5 awesome forts that will entertain kids for hours

The fort is strong with this one.

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Seattle Children’s Theatre presents ‘Corduroy’

Filled to the brim with mischief, pandemonium and a life-changing friendship, “Corduroy” is a holiday adventure for the whole family. Running Nov. 21–Dec. 29. Tickets start at $20.

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How to get schools to teach vital digital skills

Kids don’t simply pick up media literacy skills as they go. Five ways to encourage them to be responsible digital citizens.

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11 ways to raise kids who want to read

How to nurture a lifelong love of books, language and stories in kids.

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3 THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEK

Punch a Minecraft “tree” and play in a multi-station gaming room at this new Minecraft exhibit.
Book now for Santa train excursions. (Trust us, it’s not too early.)
Zip, zoom and slide at one of these fantastic playgrounds.

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Dental health made interactive and fun!

Join us for the Tooth Fairy Experience, including free interactive presentations, story time, fun smile facts and educational activities.

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Welcome to Mic Drop, a new space for our community to celebrate all things parenting. We’re looking for your genius hacks, funny stories or awesome parenting moments. Share your story here.

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“Always put on an extra waterproof sheet and regular sheet on your kid’s bed. If they wet the bed, strip off the first layer of bedding and get them back to sleep without any drama.”

— Susanne H. from Mercer Island