How to make learning and family time more fun
Lo-fi (and secretly educational) rainy-day fun for the whole family
What to do when your kids walk in on you having sex
Don't give up on this important time
Tips for keeping teens safe during this challenging time
Because sometimes you run out of batteries
Get your kids pedaling with our tips for parents
Top tips from homeschoolers to help families right now
Cheap and sneaky ideas for parents
We can do hard things
And how to choose a program that works for your student’s needs
Hint: Don't tie chores to allowance
DIY Tassel Earrings, Handmade Macrame Bags, Cross Stitch artwork and more
How to promote peace between siblings
Try less talk, more action
We have good days and bad days — just like you
Seattle Children’s on the safety information every parent needs to know about
Turn trash into treasure and encourage kids' creative play
How to get started, be safe and have a slip-slidin' blast
It’s okay to say, “I don’t know”
They'll be happier for it and so will you
Protecting students with disabilities from physical and emotional bullying
(it's not for the kids)
One mom’s defense of the value of moving on
Plus, how late is too late for them to sleep in during the summer?
Should you let your kids take to the streets alone?
Three ways to slow down the progression of myopia in kids
Your crew will love it, and you can get started this weekend
Don't freeze when they ask about the birds and the bees
Be the screen-time superhero your kid needs
Easy ideas for bonding with your kids
It shouldn't take a viral prank to get us worried about what kids see and do online
On National Tooth Fairy Day
Discount bears Sunday and Monday for National Hug Day
Why our kids are so anxious and how we can help
A Seattle-area bookstore owner's top picks for your reading list this year
Two North Seattle children's book buyers' reading lists for 2019
Timeless, enchanting story of friendship comes to life on stage
Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson of Seattle Children's offers her advice
The secret to a winning birthday cake is hiding in your toy bin
A behavior analyst develops a 15-minute fix
Advice on parenting siblings of children with special needs
What one mom learned after a fateful hair appointment
Raising kids with bodily autonomy in the #MeToo era
Local author Bonnie J. Rough talks sex ed at Sept. 11 Town Hall event
A response to the plea of Rachel Hollis of The Chic Site
How a mom and her tween survived some sleepless sleepovers
After overhearing a conversation in her child's class, this mom urges us to take action
A doctor and former student athlete on what to expect and how to plan
A Q&A with Aidan Key of Gender Diversity
Seattle mom Marlo Mack shares her experience
Read this before those fall sports practices start
Plus, a new special for your kid's birthday month
Sleep solutions for restless kids and modern families
Plus, a list of ideas for age-appropriate chores
Use tech to fight summer slide (yes, really)
A Latino mom shares her advice
Consider three things: people, places, preparation
"Kids are no longer socializing and connecting face to face."
Draft up a family tech contract before summer break begins
What to look for when it comes to digital fun
7 essential tips for encouraging better hygiene
Better question: Are you ready?
Read them together or share them with your kid
Encourage caring and generous kids with these ideas
What you need to know about selective mutism
One mom explains why this misconception is way off-base
Utah close to signing bill into law
You don't want to know, but you should
Sleep solutions for modern families
Your post-kid financial checklist
How do you cultivate compassion in children in a culture that centers vitriol and division??
Practical tips for keeping your cool
Dr. Nadine Burke Harris opens up about childhood trauma — and how to heal
The case for a less-connected childhood
8 tips for planning a rich summer
Find a buddy for this fun game
Don’t wait until they’re a teen to have this talk
A psychologist weighs in on how to combat gender violence in daughters and sons
Both bills will head to the House
How parents can inspire young girls to pursue STEM education and careers
New book helps parents nurture creativity and resilience
Reconsider how and when you have this important conversation
Health care is going virtual, but is that a good thing for families?
How one technique stops tantrums in their tracks
Five tips for discussing mature current events with little kids
Tips for raising grateful — not greedy — kids
The books are designed to help teachers, parents and students support transgender students
Teach kids to love reading, one book at a time
Find clever penguin puppets and toe-tapping tunes
A doctor's case for why you shouldn't skip the shot
A Q&A with clinical psychologist Chris McCurry
How to survive an outbreak with your sanity intact
A parenting pro recommends you stay SOBER
These three rules get us all involved
I always make time for a lemonade stand
“There appears to be a sasquatch in the pool,” people say as I swim by them
How (and why) to talk to kids about presidential profanity
Because screens aren't going anywhere
Teacher Tom's tips for a loose-parts (aka junk) paradise for kids
"You will wear your shorts with pride, and I will support you every step of the way."
The 110-year-old ‘city within a city’ has something for everyone
The perfect phrase for feeding picky eaters
How to motivate kids to help around the house without having to ask
Whatever their age, kids can get a boost with these tips
Seattle sixth-graders form the D.C. Bully Busters
Earlier research also found an increase in suicide
5 ways to start a productive conversation
Try this to turn 'I'm so dumb' into something positive
Here are three feeding challenges and how to beat them
Tulle for school? Yep — check out these fab and fun styles and accessories for fall 2015
One parent asks whether her child's clinginess is normal, or if the behavior is a sign of something more serious