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How I Dealt With Being the Sibling Left Behind

A teen reflects on the family shifts that occurred when her older brother left for college

By: Lillie Atkins
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Child Development
The Speech Pattern That Often Gets Mistaken for ADHD

Recognizing and responding to cluttering, a little-known fluency speech disorder

By: Kellie Schmitt
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Managing Behavior
Parenting Twice Exceptional Kids Who Feel Everything With Intensity

Five ways for kids to regulate their emotions when they feel overwhelmed

By: Casey Clark
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Free Seattle Public Library Classes Help Parents Make Sense of AI

Learn how artificial intelligence works and what it means for your family’s privacy and digital safety

By: Kristen Russell
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‘My Daughter Is Scared of the Future. So Am I.’

How to talk to your child about a future that feels scary without joining them in the gloom

By: Laura Kastner, Ph.D.

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Tiny Hands, Big Changes: Cherishing the Last Summer Before School Starts

Have a little one heading off to kindergarten soon? Do these things first

By: Shannon Dean
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Managing Behavior
How to Set Boundaries With Your Teen, Without Losing Their Trust

Learn how autonomy-supportive parenting creates a trusted safe space

By: Sandi Schwartz
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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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Neurodivergent Kids
The Push for Play Equity in Washington State

Meet the local coalition working to close the play gap — regardless of income, race, gender or ability

By: Gemma Alexander
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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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Neurodivergent Kids
Inside the ADHD Brain: Why Trying Harder Isn’t the Answer

Psychiatrist Dr. Sasha Hamdani explains what parents often get wrong about ADHD, and what actually helps kids thrive

By: Alexandra Frost

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