ParentMap | Seattle Activities for Kids and Family Resources

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Food

8 Vegetarian Recipes for Die-Hard Carnivores

Marie Kondo

Home Sweet Home

Sorry Marie Kondo, Tidying May Be Life-Changing, but I’m Not Doing It

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Sports

Northwest Gymnast Breaks the Internet

Kids with crayons

Preschool

How to Develop Life Skills From the Get-Go

Father tossing his son into the air

Parent Stories

I Have Never Been the Fun Parent

A new mother holding her baby on a winter's day

New Parents

5 Fun Seattle-Area Activities to Do With Your Baby This Winter

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Parenting

Gillette's New Must-Watch Ad Will Give You All the Feels

Mom making school lunch

Food

Healthyish Store-Bought Snacks for Your Kid's Lunch Box

Introverted child hides behind his mother's legs

Parent Stories

The Bravest Kid I Know

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Family Management

Never Say This to Your Friends Without Kids

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Health + Nutrition

Worrywart to Worry-Wise

Adults cooking class

City Adventures

8 Creative Ideas for Your Next Parents' Night Out

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Home Sweet Home

4 Easy Ways to Tackle All That Clutter

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Parent Health + Relationship

21 Things Only People Living With Kids Will Understand

Mom with kindergarten kid

Why I Sent My Young 5-Year-Old to Kindergarten Anyway

A mom on why she ignored advice from the preschool teacher

January 2019

Get reading! Our January issue

Greater Seattle Family Fun Calendar

Ready, set, get outta the house - find your adventure today!

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Last Days: "Peacock in the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India" at SAM

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Art and Social Justice Tours in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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46th Annual Community Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Snow Day Immersive Winter Light Display in Denny Park

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Free Admission Night at Imagine

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Friday Night Skate

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Family Skate Night

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Evening Beach Walk

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Matilda the Musical

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Womxn's March Seattle 2019: Building Power

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Skagit Eagle Festival

Jan

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Family Nature Class

WINTER IS HERE!

Find your family fun, rain or shine

Boy tubing in the snow best places for sledding and tubing around Seattle

The Great Outdoors

Best Places to Go Sledding and Tubing

kids trek playground

Seasonal Fun

Every Family's Northwest Bucket List

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City Adventures

8 Destination Libraries to Visit With Kids

People's Pool in Tacoma among best indoor pools for Puget Sound and Seattle area kids and families

Indoor Play

Best Indoor Swimming Pools for Families

Editor's Picks

Pssst! We think you'll like these

New Parent

New Parents

6 Ways to Tackle New Parent Loneliness

Advice from one mom to another

Randi Mazzella Nov 29, 2018

Salish Lodge

Travel

Need a Little Romance? Where to Get Away as a Couple

Four local destinations to get away from it all

Teddie McCormick Nov 07, 2018

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Elementary

Have You Heard of This Affordable Testing Option?

Looking for more help for your student? What this mom recommends

Nancy Schatz Alton Dec 12, 2018

Family Atlas

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

Black Diamond Camps

Black Diamond Camps

We exist to inspire Christ-like change through outdoor adventure, authentic relationships and Biblical truth.

Auburn

PRO Sports Club

PRO Sports Club Camps

PRO Sports Club school break camps are open to everyone. During school breaks, we offer sports camps for girls and boys, ages 3-18. Led by our staff, many of whom …

Bellevue

Samena Swim and Recreation Club

Samena Swim and Recreation Club

Providing family fitness & FUN since 1958! Samena is a family recreation club located in the Lake Hills neighborhood of east Bellevue. Programs:

Bellevue

Seattle Children’s Urgent Care

Seattle Children’s Urgent Care

Whether it’s a rash, a tummy ache or a minor accident, kids don’t always get sick during doctors’ office hours.

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