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Reduce back-to-school anxiety with these five key tips from experts.
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Why I’m redshirting my kindergartner

A local mom on why virtual kindergarten isn’t feasible for her family and what she’s planning instead.

The answers to your top COVID-19 questions

An infectious disease specialist weighs in on questions about asthma, playgrounds, frequent runny noses and more.
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Explore Girl Scouts Summer Camp at Home!

Bring the magic of camp to your backyard or even your living room. Keep the summer fun going with eight free weeks of virtual camp-themed adventures.

How to create a private space for teletherapy

It’s essential to give teens a zone of privacy where they feel like they can talk to their therapist openly.

Fitness activities for kids with ASD

Parents can help kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder stay active and reduce stress with this awesome at-home activity guide.

Expert tips for a no-fear school year

Five key ways to reduce the stress of back-to-school anxiety and uncertainty.
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3 THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS THIS WEEK

Please check the latest COVID-19 information, take responsible precautions and practice safe social distancing when venturing out.
  1. Get up close to caribou, bison and deer on a private jeep tour the kids won’t stop raving about.
  2. Thrill-seeking kids will love riding on these incredible pump tracks around Seattle and beyond.
  3. Explore beaches, farmlands, meadows and wetlands on less-crowded hikes and nature walks.
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Let’s keep them healthy together

In these uncertain times, keeping your child up to date on their immunizations and well-child checks is important. Schedule a virtual or in-person appointment.

THINGS THAT MADE US SMILE

  • 💅 Ellie Goldstein, a teen model with Down syndrome, stars in a Gucci Beauty campaign. She shares why it’s important “to see different types of beauty.”
  • 🎵 This back-to-school rap by two high school teachers gets students excited about remote learning.
  • 📚 Scholastic has launched a new resource that curates kids’ books based on tough topics, including anxiety, bullying, civil rights, death and more.
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