Quirky pet reminds family how important it is to just have fun.
Seattle's Child
Finding calm in mindfulness classes
Parents learning self-compassion through meditation.
Getting outside — and finding joy
Families discover nature and strengthen connections during COVID-19.
Kindergarten online: Some Seattle-area parents are opting out
Some believe remote learning is just not working for kindergartners.
Stuff we love: Things to do, things to eat all around Puget Sound
Our finds include Nepali dumplings, shallot bagels and virtual music school.
Favorite read-alouds for kids too young to start school
Encourage the reading habit with these charming and entertaining selections.
Fall fun: Pumpkin patches and farms will be open
Masks aren’t just for Halloween as farms invite families in to celebrate the season safely.
Dad Next Door: On kids and phones
Just because your kid wants one, doesn't mean they need it
Coronavirus crisis means microschools are having a moment
The tiny but growing microschool movement has clear advantages but also raises questions of equity.
Seattle company makes (and donates) adorable masks for kids
Splash Fabric donates a face cover for every one purchased.