Indoor Play

Where to get the wiggliest wiggles out
People's Pool

Sports

Swimming in Seattle
Insider's guide to kid-friendly indoor pools
 Nov 16, 2016
Preschooler

Ages 3 - 5

How to Beat Cabin Fever
6 strategies for being home alone with tots
By
Rachel McClary
  Sep 22, 2016
preschool art

Ages 0 - 2

A Preschool Teacher's 25 Surefire Indoor Play Ideas
Dance, move, create, sing, make music and have a blast!
 Jul 31, 2017
Puddle-jumping

Crafts + DIY

19 Spring Crafts and Activities
Fire up spring creativity
By
Jen Betterley
  Apr 7, 2012
boy building

Camps + Classes

Sew Fun: Cool Craft and Maker Classes
Old- and new-school practical arts, from pottery to needlework to welding to filmmaking
By
Nancy Schatz Alton
  Dec 13, 2014
Hands On Children's Museum

Indoor Play

30 Indoor Play Spots in the South Sound
Your survival guide for the rainy season
 Jan 9, 2017
Kirkland

Seasonal Fun

Day Tripping to Kirkland
This bustling Lake Washington beach town has it all
By
Kate Missine
  Jul 1, 2016
Charlotte's Web

Kids + Media

8 Movies That Might Be Better Than the Book
From 'Charlotte's Web' to 'Fantastic Mr. Fox'
By
Gemma Alexander
  Sep 15, 2015
Game stoires

Food

Get Your Game On at These Stores and Cafés
Plus a 101 on the hottest board games and trading card games
By
Kelly Knox
  May 20, 2016

Newest Reads

curby-twins

New Parents

Hero Mom Has Three Kids in the Same Year
Think you're tired? This mom has you beat
By
Jody Allard
  Aug 18, 2017
white-supremacists

Parent Stories

Why This Dad Disowned His White Supremacist Son
We can't afford to sweep hate under the rug
By
Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez
  Aug 16, 2017
Judgmental baby

Pregnancy + Childbirth

Should You Become a Parent? (QUIZ)
Because if multiple choice can't tell you the answer, nothing can
By
Mandy Waysman
  Aug 16, 2017

Family Atlas

We've mapped your family-friendly resources in the Puget Sound region

The Little Gym of Kent/Renton

The Little Gym of Kent/Renton

Join us at The Little Gym for some Serious Fun!! We teach gymnastics-based classes for children 4 months - 12 years.

Renton

Snip-its Kids Salon and Spa

Snip-its Kids Salon and Spa

Kids. Haircuts. Parties. Fun.

Bellevue

Drawn2Art

Drawn2Art

KidsArt & Drawn2Art takes a very classical approach to teaching drawing and painting. What this means is that instruction coupled with practice, will bring about an independent and confident artist.

Redmond

Pump It Up - Lynnwood

Pump It Up - Lynnwood

Pump It Up is the original Puget Sound inflatable party venue, and still the best option for safe, private events.

Lynnwood