Nancy Chaney

Nancy Chaney

Nancy Chaney is ParentMap's out + about editor. She loves discovering awesome family fun opportunities for parents and kids in the greater Seattle area. She spends her free time hanging out with her son, drinking coffee, watching soccer and running the streets and trails of her neighborhood.

Recent Articles

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Seasonal Fun

13 Community Hanukkah Events for Kids and Families

Where to celebrate around Seattle and the Eastside

Nancy Chaney Dec 09, 2019
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Seasonal Fun

Weekender: Top Family Events Around Seattle, the Eastside and South Sound

Your family fun plan for this weekend: Dec. 6–8

Nancy Chaney Dec 05, 2019
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The Great Outdoors

9 Awesome Eastside Parks and Playgrounds

Expand your playground circuit with these ultra-fun play stops

Nancy Chaney Nov 11, 2019
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Seasonal Fun

Why You Might Want to Book Your Santa Train Tix Right Now

Take a moment to secure tix for your family holiday outing

Nancy Chaney Nov 05, 2019
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Seasonal Fun

Thank You, Veterans: Local Events Honor Military

Puget Sound-area Veterans Day events for families and discounts for military

Nancy Chaney Nov 05, 2019
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Seasonal Fun

Where to Celebrate Day of the Dead With Kids

12 Día de los Muertos events for Puget Sound-area families

Nancy Chaney Oct 28, 2019
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Seasonal Fun

Boo! Best Halloween Events for Kids and Families in 2019

Our Halloween planner for Seattle, Eastside and South Sound families

Nancy Chaney Oct 23, 2019
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Seasonal Fun

75 Things to Do With Kids This Fall

Top fall fun ideas for families around Seattle, the Eastside and South Sound

Nancy Chaney Oct 17, 2019
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City Adventures

Fancy a Daring Halloween Treat?

Where to get ice cream made with blood or bugs

Nancy Chaney Oct 14, 2019
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City Adventures

Park Alert: Popular Playground Closes Temporarily

Fab Gas Works playground closed weekdays through Oct. 25

Nancy Chaney Oct 07, 2019