Parenting tips, tools + news

New shows for November

Netflix and Disney+ offer great new shows for tots to teens, plus new seasons of old faves.

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Inspiring Instagram accounts for parents

Featuring travel ideas, thrifty tips, parent stories and more, these accounts reflect the soul of the Pacific Northwest.

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Explore The Little School

We’ve been cultivating curiosity, creativity and joy for more than 60 years. Preschool–grade 5 students enjoy blended indoor/outdoor learning on our 12.5-acre campus.

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Let them eat candy!

One mom's take on the trend to trade in, throw away or otherwise deprive children of their stash of Halloween candy.

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Woodinville Montessori School

Building a diverse community of lifelong learners. See why our students and families love WMS. Register for a tour or open house.

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Free ParentEd Talks event on Nov. 1

Learn how fostering spirituality cultivates happier, healthier kids at this ParentMap-hosted talk by psychologist and neuroscience researcher Lisa Miller, Ph.D.

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Best new thrill reads for teens

The Seattle Public Library offers a roundup of new thrillers, mysteries and horror novels for teens who like their literature a bit more visceral.

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3 things to do with kids this week

Don't miss “The Boy Who Kissed the Sky,” which tells the story of Seattle icon Jimi Hendrix.
Get your forest fix without the long drive on one of these in-city forest walks.
Take your tiny tots on one of these outings that will get you home in time for school pickup.