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Kids are back in school

We spoke to three local parents about the return to in-person school to see how it’s going.

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Everything you should know about Roblox

More than half of American kids under the age of 16 played Roblox in 2020. But parents have a lot of questions.

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Weekend family getaways this spring

Experience the Y’s Camp Colman and Camp Orkila with activities such as archery, boating, hiking and making s’mores. Meals and cabin lodging are included.

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9 pranks to play on your kids this April Fools’ Day

These fun tricks will make your kids giggle.

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A mind-blowing look at parenting and our brains

Join ParentMap and neuroscientist Ruth Feldman, Ph.D., for a free virtual talk on how early parent-child attachment shapes our brains.

A parent’s guide to DBT

Dialectical behavior therapy is pulling ahead of the pack for helping teens at highest risk.

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Hall of Fame Team Camp

Join us for five epic days of sports, friends and fun! Run, jump, dodge, hurdle, throw and laugh. Unplug, get outside and play.

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3 things to do with kids this week

Learn about Seattle’s first people through a lens of science and the environment on new ecotours offered by the Duwamish Tribe.
Catch a thrill on the most adventurous playgrounds around Seattle and the Eastside.
Snap an Insta-worthy family pic at seven spots with gorgeous cherry blossoms and other spring blooms.

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Things that made us smile

‍✈️ A ramp agent went “to infinity and beyond” to return a lost Buzz Lightyear toy.
💉 As long-term care facilities in Washington reopen for visits, families are reuniting for the first time in a year.
💻 A Redmond kindergarten teacher has amassed tens of thousands of followers for his exciting virtual lessons, including a field trip to the zoo!

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