ParentMap Magazine

September 2026

Ahead of our ParentMap Talks series kickoff, we’ve got an exclusive interview with The Holderness Family. Plus, more than 40 quick-pack lunch ideas for BTS season, birthday party spots that are anything but ordinary, tricks that will help any kid get more rest, and everything families need to start rock climbing together. Hint: It’s easier than you’d think.

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Neurodivergent Kids
8 Questions With The Holderness Family

Kim and Penn sit down to talk all things ADHD, including details about their new children's book

By: Allison Sutcliffe
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Outdoor Activities
Top 15 Seattle-Area Family Activities for September 2026

Fall into everyone’s favorite season with these only-in-autumn originals

By: Julie Dodobara
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Recipes + Meal Planning
40+ Lunches That Make Going Back to School a Breeze

These quick-to-assemble lunches will save even your busiest morning

By: Tiffany Doerr Guerzon
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Kids’ Health
Helping Neurodivergent Kids Get the Rest They Need

For some kids getting to bed and staying asleep is a struggle

By: Kari Hanson
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Seasonal + Celebrations
9 Unique Birthday Party Spots in Greater Seattle

You won’t find any bouncy houses on this list

By: Krista Tsai

September 2026

Stories From This Issue

8 Questions With The Holderness Family

Top 15 Seattle-Area Family Activities for September 2026

40+ Lunches That Make Going Back to School a Breeze

Helping Neurodivergent Kids Get the Rest They Need

9 Unique Birthday Party Spots in Greater Seattle

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