Parenting tips, tools + news

How to raise happy kids

Adopt these parenting habits and tips to give your kiddo the best chance at a happy life.

Happiness comes from within ►

Best tools and apps to save family memories

Try out some of these clever ways to organize and preserve the overwhelming number of photos, videos, notes and artwork we all collect.

Capture their childhood ►

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Schedule your summer cleaning now

Schedule your child’s dental visit with Eastside Pediatric Dental Group twice a year and brush for 2 minutes, twice a day to help keep your child cavity-free!

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My son had questions about a sex shop window display

One mom shares her simple explanation for a complex subject.

Some questions you can't ignore ►

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Flexibility leads to limitless learning

Empower your child to follow their passions and take control with Laurel Springs, the leader in accredited online K–12 private education.

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How you can help your child cope with anxiety

Add these parenting tools to your toolbox to help your kiddo understand and work with their body's natural alarm system.

Mental health check ►

Books to read with your toddler about gardening

Grow a love of gardening in your little one with these fabulous books handpicked by a librarian.

Pick of the crop ►

3 things to do with kids this week

Dig in the sand, watch for orcas, climb a tree and play all day at one of Seattle's biggest parks.
The iconic Northwest Folklife Festival is back! Plan your day of family fun with our helpful guide.
Take a ramble to see a payoff view of a roaring waterfall on one of these gorgeous hikes that are easy enough for kids.