Parent Health + Relationship

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Books

A Psychologist's Take on Raising Resilient Kids
Rick Hanson on his new book "Resilient"
By
Nancy Schatz Alton
  Mar 22, 2018
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Pregnancy + Childbirth

Pregnant? 5 Ideas for the People in Your Life
Honestly, these are good ideas for any loved one
By
Rachael Okerlund
  Feb 21, 2018
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Parent Stories

Let Go of the Guilt
In pursuit of being the good-enough mother
By
Jody Allard
  May 1, 2017
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Behavior + Discipline

When Your Child Has a 'Favorite Parent'
Having a child show preference for one parent over another can hurt — here's how to handle the situation
By
Erin B. Bernau
  Mar 6, 2017
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Family Management

Stop Following Your Kids Around at the Playground
Solo play is healthy, entertaining and essential
By
Claire Swinarski
  Mar 29, 2018
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Pregnancy + Childbirth

Millennial Moms, Treat Yo'Self
3 less-than-obvious prenatal self-care tips
By
Rachael Okerlund
  Oct 25, 2017
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New Baby

A Baby Name By Any Other Name
Is giving a baby the mother's surname still a controversy?
By
Bryony Angell
  Sep 26, 2016
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Ages 3 - 5

What to Do When Your Kids Catch You Having Sex
What to Do When Your Kids Walk in on You Having Sex
By
Malia Jacobson
  Jan 29, 2013
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Elementary

Whose Homework Is It Anyway?
How to empower your child to manage their own homework
By
Sarina Behar Natkin
  Oct 3, 2017

Newest Reads

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Food

9 Healthy Meals for Busy Weeknights
Family dinners made easy
By
Rebecca Mongrain
  Oct 19, 2018
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New Baby

A Dad's Advice for Dealing With a Crying Baby
Remember: A crying baby isn't an accusation
By
Lindsay Schopfer
  Oct 19, 2018
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Books

Election Day 2018: Books to Read as a Family
Plus, ideas from an educator on how to talk to your kid about the midterms
By
Jessica Graham
  Oct 18, 2018
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Baby

It Takes Just a Few Minutes to Save a Child’s Life
Sudden infant death syndrome is the leading cause of death in infants, here’s how you can help change that
By
Diana Cherry
  Oct 18, 2018

Family Atlas

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

Amara

Amara

Amara works to ensure that every child in foster care has the love and support of a committed family – as quickly as possible, and for as long as each child needs.

Seattle

PEPS - Program for Early Parent Support

PEPS - Program for Early Parent Support

PEPS brings parents together to find connection, resources and support.

Seattle

Birth Matters NW

Birth Matters NW

The doulas of Birth Matters NW recognize that this journey from start to finish is a unique and intimate experience.

NW Nannies LLC

NW Nannies LLC

Temporary nanny service

Seattle