Someone You Should Know

Meet real heroes who inspire
Dominique Davis

Someone You Should Know

Seattle Drug Dealer Turns Community Leader
How he helps Seattle youth find a new path
By
Emily E. Smith
  Jan 30, 2018
Superhero kid

Mindfulness

ParentMap's 2018 Superheroes for Washington State Families
You don’t need special powers to make a difference
 Mar 30, 2018
Doctor with kid

Someone You Should Know

Meet the CEO of Seattle Children's
Dr. Jeff Sperring shares why it’s so much more than a hospital
By
Elisabeth Kramer
  Jan 2, 2017
cohen

Someone You Should Know

Someone You Should Know: Lawrence Cohen
Why this psychologist advocates for making parenting playful
By
Jessica Murphy Moo
  Jun 30, 2017
angela rose black

Someone You Should Know

Someone You Should Know: Angela Rose Black, Ph.D.
One woman’s mission to rethink what mindfulness means
By
Nancy Schatz Alton
  Aug 29, 2017
Wendy Stone

Someone You Should Know

The Woman Behind Sesame Street's Newest Star
Here's someone you should know: Wendy Stone, Ph.D.
By
Nancy Schatz Alton
  Sep 29, 2017
James Whetzel at the Seattle Center fountain

Someone You Should Know

Someone You Should Know: James Whetzel
Did you know the International Fountain has its own DJ?
By
Elisabeth Kramer
  Jun 29, 2016
Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner

Work + Life Balance

Meet MomsRising Founder Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
Paid leave, child care and more are on this mom's mind
By
Alayne Sulkin
  Dec 29, 2015
Restaurateur Ethan Stowell and his sons

Parent Stories

Restaurateur Ethan Stowell Dishes on Fatherhood
From making breakfast to 'Dad's Day' fun, how Ethan Stowell connects with his kids
By
Angela Stowell
  May 31, 2016

Newest Reads

Stressed mom

Parent Stories

The Day I Walked Out On the Dishes
Sharing the household chores when both parents work can be tricky
By
Jenn Morson
  Jul 20, 2018
Movies at the Marina

Arts + Entertainment

Free Outdoor Summer Movies Around Seattle
Relax with a family film on a gorgeous Northwest summer evening
 Jul 19, 2018
SeaHomeless image

Parent Stories

Tell ParentMap What to Write About Homelessness
As part of #SeaHomeless, we're looking for your ideas on stories to tell
 Jul 19, 2018
Seattle Play Street summer event

Seasonal Fun

Weekender: Top Family Events for Seattle and the Eastside
Your family fun plan for the weekend: July 20–22
By
Nancy Chaney
  Jul 18, 2018

Family Atlas

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

PEPS - Program for Early Parent Support

PEPS - Program for Early Parent Support

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

Seattle

Listening Mothers

Listening Mothers

A class for moms and their babies

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