How to empower kids to set boundaries for themselves – while also recognizing the value of building community.

Even after experiencing several tragedies within her family, Unsung Hero Chandra Reeves has shown resilience and a determination to keep her family strong and her culture an integral part of their lives.

The reason I am nominating Mrs. Garcia, is because she is an example for all parents in our school, community and in the state of Washington.

I first met Yvette when I was facilitating a Family Readiness Group meeting as president of the USS Pennsylvania Blue Family Readiness Group (FRG), when her husband had just transferred from a different boat (submarine) to the Penn. The Family Readiness Group (FRG) is a command-supported organization whose sole purpose is to provide emotional support during the Sailor's time in the command.

Some of the Unsung Hero honorees volunteer at local schools; some have started nonprofit organizations; some mentor others in their communities. All, however, are outstanding caregivers doing heroic work on behalf of children.

Want your kids to learn how to ride bikes safely? Show them and take advantage of the many excellent programs teaching kids how to bike safely

If we don't acknowledge and applaud the superheroes in our own lives they may disappear.

It's cold season again and fever is threatening to cause discomfort and anxiety for kids and grownups alike

Amara has helped them with legal and emotional support, and provided a place for the kids to visit their biological parents. In turn, Fred and Adam’s family contributes to Amara with their money, time and expertise.

A TED talk changes one parent's ideas about kids, danger, and an understanding of what it means to keep them safe.

Dr. Tony Woodward, medical director of emergency services at Seattle Children's Hospital, addresses the biggest safety issues for kids.

Easy accessibility to firearms is a major factor in many of the murders, suicides and accidental gun deaths of children.

For some local musicians raising kids, free-range parenting starts at their doorstep.

At Adventure Playground on Mercer Island, open June 27 - Sept 27 in 2017, kids check out a toolbox, load up on lumber and start building.

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