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Why co-sleeping was the right choice for us

“It was hard to hear from people I care about that I was making a bad parenting choice.”

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The secret to better self-esteem for teens

After reading this you might want to turn the music up and rock out.

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Where big futures begin

Located on 12 acres of woods and meadows, The Little School nurtures students to be lifelong learners who can think with creativity and curiosity. Preschool–grade 5.

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How to make middle school less awful

Four tips to help your kid during these challenging years.

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The conversation you need to have now

It’s time to break the silence. Join ParentMap and Seattle Children’s on Monday, Sept. 23, for a critical community conversation.

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Why a liberal arts education matters

Let’s bust the myth that education requires a choice between science and art.

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3 THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEK

Escape to a peaceful oasis in the city

Explore nature with your kids at this serene garden.
Work out while the kids play
Seven playgrounds where grown-ups can get moving, too.
Get the most delicious brain freeze ever

Nine unique ice cream spots to take the kids.

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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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10 birthday party ideas based on popular children’s books

School lunch recipes you can feel good about

Discovery Bay Learning Academy at PRO

We offer programs for ages 2.5–6. We have state-of-the-art technology, small class sizes, enrichment programs and more. Open to everyone. More >>

Celebrate birthdays, Crossroads-style!

With 10 great party locations to choose from, Crossroads Bellevue is your destination for birthday fun. More >>

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