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ParentMap receives 16 Parenting Publications of America awards
On March 5, 2011, local magazine and digital parenting resource ParentMap was the recipient of 16 awards at the annual Parenting Publications of America (PPA) Convention in Arlington, VA. Read more

ParentMap Dominates Industry Awards
On March 5, 2011, local magazine and digital parenting resource ParentMap was the recipient of 16 awards at the annual Parenting Publications of America (PPA) Convention in Arlington, VA. Read more

Kids, Emotions and Active Problem-Solving for Families
Parents who struggle with typical yet troubling adolescent behavior have a powerful ally: renowned teen expert Dr. Laura Kastner. Kastner's new book, Getting to Calm: Cool-headed Strategies for Parenting Tweens and Teens, is based on breakthroughs in brain science and decades of clinical practice. Read more

Northwest Sex Education Experts Lead Panel Discussion
Popular culture bombards us - and our children - with sexy images, clothing, toys, Web sites, TV and other media. The result? Kids who model themselves after sexy teen icons, propelling themselves toward social and physical maturity at younger ages than ever before. Read more

Dr. John Gottman, Carol Dweck headline Pathways 2010
Sell-out crowds are expected at several of ParentMap’s Pathways events this year, as the lecture series brings bestselling authors and high-profile parenting experts to Seattle for a seventh year. Read more

LearningMap Education Fairs 2009
On So many schools to choose from…how do you know which one is best for your child? ParentMap is here to help! In 2009, ParentMap is bringing their popular event for parents -- the LearningMap Education Fair -- to two locations. Read more

LearningMap Education Fair 2008
So many schools to choose from…how do you know which one is best for your child? ParentMap is here to help! Read more

Mona Locke moderates event on women and work
“Should I go back to work?” “Can I afford to stay home full time?” “How can I fit work into my family life?” These and many more questions asked by moms every day will be discussed at a special ParentMap’s Pathways event on Tuesday, April 29. Read more

ParentMap wins 24 awards
“Jam-packed with actionable, interesting information, written in a way that keeps the reader”… these are the summary comments from the judges at the annual Parenting Publications of America (PPA) conference who presented ParentMap with a record 24 awards for editorial, design, and Web site excellence. Read more

ParentMap Presents: 2008 Pathways Lecture Series for Parents
Parenting is a wild ride, and the “rules” are always changing! ParentMap’s Pathways lecture series presents world-class experts who know just what local parents are going through, and how to help. Read more

A new tool for parents: the ParentMap Independent School Fair
So many schools to choose from…how do you know which one is best for your child? ParentMap is here to help! Introducing our first-ever Independent School Fair, Oct. 10 at Meydenbauer Center. Read more

ParentMap Announces the 2007 Reader's Picks
The results are in! ParentMap’s readers have chosen the very best places to play, shop, eat and share in our region. This year’s winners are all locally-owned businesses -- Read more

ParentMap Wins 14 Prestigious Publishing Awards
“This is a publication with a sense of purpose. ParentMap offers compelling writing and strong content…this is THE parenting resource for the Seattle area.” Read more

ParentMap Launches Spanish Language On-line Calendar for 2007
On Spanish Language on-line calendar, debut of three new magazine features are a few of the changes at ParentMap newsmagazine. Read more

ParentMap lanza calendario en línea en idioma español para el 2007
Un calendario en línea en idioma español y el estreno de tres nuevas secciones de la revista son algunos de los cambios en la revista de noticias ParentMap. Read more

Stephanie Coontz will speak June 1st as part of ParentMap Magazine's Pathways Lecture Series
Author, lecturer and college professor Stephanie Coontz will speak on “For Better or Worse? Understanding America’s Changing Families” Thursday, June 1, 7-9 p.m. at the Seattle Children’s Theatre. The presentation is part of ParentMap’s Pathways Lecture Series for parents. Read more

ParentMap is again the proud recipient of 10 Parenting Publications of America Awards
“This publication reflects its Seattle roots, where strong design meets a sense of public conscience. Cover designs are highly original. Strong story content is easily navigable, thanks to age labels. Overall, a delight.” Read more

ParentMap Presents: 2006 Pathways Lecture Series For Parents
Pathways is a parenting lecture series sponsored by ParentMap Magazine. We have joined other businesses and organizations in our community to bring experts who can address the many challenges and concerns that parents face. Read more

Work-from-home women walk the talk for Puget Sound parenting magazine
What can a group of hard-working women, most of them busy moms doing their jobs from 21 virtual offices, create each month? With the guidance of a seasoned mom, community activist and publishing professional, Alayne Sulkin (former co- publisher of Seattle’s Child), the group is producing ParentMap, a free monthly newsmagazine for Puget Sound-area parents. Read more

ParentMap is the Proud Recipient of 10 Parenting Publications of America Awards
ParentMap, a monthly newsmagazine for Seattle and Eastside parents, was honored with 10 awards for excellence in editorial and design last week during the annual Parenting Publications of America trade association conference in St. Petersburg, Florida. Read more