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What to watch on Netflix in December

Curl up on the couch with your crew to watch upcoming shows and movies, including festive specials and new seasons of family favorites.

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16 inspiring Instagram accounts for teens to follow

If they’re going to be on social media, they might as well get good stuff in their feeds.

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Winter Wonderland in Burlington

Join us Dec. 3–5 for three days of free winter fun for the whole family at the Children’s Museum of Skagit County. Enjoy a tree lighting event, reindeer and more!

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Weekly catch-up

News and recommendations to know about this week

Learn how you can help flood victims across Skagit and Whatcom counties.

The legendary Hayao Miyazaki’s favorite childhood book has been translated into English for the first time.

“Sesame Street” welcomes its first Asian American Muppet.

NEWS YOU CAN USE ►

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Washington college savings plans

WA529 helps families save for higher education expenses. With tax benefits and flexible options, it’s easy to start saving today.

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Do you have your s*%# together?

Start preparing your family for life’s “what-ifs.” Join a free ParentMap Live talk on Dec. 1 to learn five core steps every parent needs to take now.

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Infant sleep positioners are seriously unsafe

There’s been an alarming number of product recalls after infant tragedies. An expert explains more.

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3 things to do with kids this week

Enjoy a grand menorah lighting, traditional treats, crafts and more at Hanukkah events around Puget Sound.
Get inspired by giant and detailed Lego builds and make your own masterpiece at an epic Lego exhibit.
Explore one of seven amazing sensory playgrounds for kids of all abilities.