4 sanity savers for work-at-home parents

Can’t focus with the kids around all summer? It’s time to think outside the box.

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The best podcasts for families this summer

Give these 20 awesome picks a listen on family roadtrips, at bedtime or just for kicks.

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Pierce County Fair

Free entertainment and activities for all ages. Unlimited ride bracelet available! Thursday–Sunday, Aug. 8–11, at Frontier Park in Graham, Wash.

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The problem with intensive parenting

How one mom coped when the child-centered approach went too far.

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How your sex life changes after having a baby

Psst: It really does get better.

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How to protect young athletes during smoky summers

What to do when the air quality is poor. (Hint: Skip the surgical masks.)

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3 THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEK

Try out different watercrafts at two new boathouses

Kayaks, canoes, stand-up paddleboards — they have it all.
Relax on one of Puget Sound’s best beaches

This two-mile paradise of sand and water is a summer-bucket-list must.
Watch daredevils fly through the air
A one-of-a-kind, all human-powered circus has come to town.

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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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Delight your kids with these 10 insta-worthy snacks

10 genius activities for summer birthday parties

WiggleWorks Kids Puyallup summer sale!

Chaos-free parties offered for $99! Book online with promo code SUMMERSALE. More >>

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Looking for summer fun? We’ve got you covered! Browse hundreds of Puget Sound summer programs, plus see our editor’s picks for top and unique local camps. More >>

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