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Technology
Screen Time Guidelines for Kids and Adolescents Have Shifted as Research Paints a More Nuanced Picture

Experts are now saying how kids use digital media may matter more than the number of hours they spend on screens

By: Gabriel E. Hales
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Parent Well-Being
When a Mass Shooting Comes to Our Hometown

Being rattled by the July 26 shooting at Seattle Center doesn't make you a bad parent. It makes you a human one

By: Laura Kastner, Ph.D.
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Managing Behavior
'My Teen Lies Right to My Face. What Should I Do?'

Understanding why teens lie helps parents respond effectively rather than emotionally

By: Laura Kastner, Ph.D.
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Managing Behavior
Summer Between High School Graduation and College Is a Critical Time for Preventing Risky Behaviors

It's all about support, not surveillance

By: Beverly Kingston
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K–12 Education
PowerSchool Settlement Deadline Is Approaching: Is Your Child Eligible?

Potentially affected students need to file by July 27, 2026

By: Allison Sutcliffe
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Kids’ Health
Window Falls and Hot Cars: Summer Safety Reminders for Parents and Caregivers

Simple ways to prevent kids from these dangerous situations

By: Seattle Children's Hospital

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