Camps + Classes

Where kids can learn and play, while you get a break
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Camps + Classes

40-plus Fun and Local Summer Camps
Soccer, STEM, outdoor, drama: This guide for Seattle-area families covers it all
By
Nancy Chaney
  Feb 15, 2017
camp girl

Behavior + Discipline

How to Handle Bedwetting at Overnight Camp
Don't let bedwetting keep your child from having fun at camp
By
Tiffany Doerr Guerzon
  May 2, 2017
painting fun at camp

Camps + Classes

Flexi Camps: Summer Camps with Single-Day Options
Still have gaps in summer care? These camps will help
By
Tiffany Doerr Guerzon
  Apr 27, 2017
Summer campers jumping into water

The Great Outdoors

How to Have a Happy Overnight Camper
Rock your child's first sleepaway camp experience
By
Fiona Cohen
  Mar 1, 2017
Young boy and young girl with computer

Camps + Classes

'Appy' Online Campers?
Virtual camps promise an experience that’s affordable, educational and social
By
Kelly Knox
  Feb 23, 2016
Boy kayaking on river

Parent Stories

Summer Camp Changed My Life
Sending your kids to sleep-away camp is a gift that you can give them
By
Natalie Singer-Velush
  Dec 30, 2013
Three girls and archery

Camps + Classes

How to Plan a Progressive Day Camp
Less bucks, and more fun and cand the whole neighborhood involved!
By
Pam Molnar
  Feb 15, 2017
Mother and child hiking by waterfall

Crafts + DIY

6 Hacks That Make Camping With Kids Easier
Camping is a wonderful family tradition — it can also be a lot of work
By
Tiffany Doerr Guerzon
  May 3, 2017
The Parent Trap movie

Kids + Media

Top 10 Summer Camp Movies for Kids and Families
Top 10 Summer Camp Movies for Kids and Families
By
John Kubalak
  May 15, 2014

Newest Reads

Cal Anderson wading pool

Seasonal Fun

Wading Pool Guide for Seattle, Eastside and South Sound
Where to dip and splash with little ones
 Jun 24, 2017
Screen time and two girls

Screen Time

Summertime Screen Time: How Much Is Too Much?
8 tips from a pro
By
Gemma Alexander
  Jun 23, 2017
Roo's World of Discovery

Work + Life Balance

In Kirkland, a New Place to Combine Work and Play
The Eastside's sensory-friendly play space now doubles as your office
By
Kate Missine
  Jun 23, 2017
seattle pride parade

Seasonal Fun

Wild and Colorful Seattle Pride — Yes, with Kids
Join the Pride party with our veteran tips for taking kids
By
Jody Allard
  Jun 21, 2017

Family Atlas

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

TGA of Greater Seattle

TGA of Greater Seattle

TGA Premier Sports combines athletics, academics and life lessons to create fun and engaging youth programs.

Seattle

DigiPen ProjectFUN Summer Workshops

DigiPen ProjectFUN Summer Workshops

ProjectFUN's Summer Programs offer exciting learning experiences for students of all ages.

Redmond

Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart

Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart

Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart - educating young women in grades 5-12 since 1907.

Bellevue

URJ Camp Kalsman

URJ Camp Kalsman

Camp Kalsman’s inclusive environment allows our campers to grow in positive, Jewish ways. Whether climbing the tower or learning the Havdalah prayers, all campers will pride themselves on their accomplishments at Camp Kalsman.

Bellevue