How to help your anxious kid

A psychologist offers tips and strategies to help children manage their anxiety.

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My mom moved in and it’s changing our family

There are many blessings and battles as one local family learns to navigate a new normal with grandma.

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Back to school with Tacoma Mall

Find every style, trend and size at Nordstrom, Lululemon, Tillys, Old Navy and more.

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Hands up if you like free stuff!

The biggest party in the state is almost here, and we’re ready for it. Enter for a chance to win admission, rides, parking and more at the Washington State Fair.

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10 reasons you should read aloud to big kids, too

It’s important to read to kids even after they can read on their own.

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Marijuana use during pregnancy has doubled

But many pregnant women aren’t sure how the substance impacts their baby’s health. Here’s what the science says.

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3 THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEK

Go on a spontaneous camping trip

No reservations? No problem! A panic-free guide to camping on the fly.
Hike to see humongous boulders

Explore our local ‘Alps’ with these five kid-friendly hikes.
Jump in the world’s biggest bounce house and pet furry friends
The Fair is almost here! Find out about discounts, freebies, new attractions and more.

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Back-to-school immunizations

Bartell’s friendly pharmacists can administer all the necessary vaccines for your children ages 3 and older. Stop by one of 68 locations throughout the Sound.

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