Make holiday memories, practice letter-writing skills, and maybe even get a personalized response from the North Pole
The sweetest personalized presents
Festive movies for the family to enjoy over the holiday season
A local mom reviews the newest holiday attraction in Seattle
Wow your guests this season with these simple special treats
A festive holiday celebration the whole family will love
Cozy up with these fun stories about winter
From a twinkling garden to treats like eggnog macarons, the Eastside makes for a festive holiday family trip
Whether they’re passed down or new, traditions play an important role in creating memories
Take photos with Santa, ride a double-decker carousel and enjoy the market with kids
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Sending a sweet seasonal family greeting doesn’t have to break the bank
Plan a dazzling night out at a holiday light maze with ice-skating, Santa photos and more
Where to shop for special handmade gifts
Say goodbye to plastic garbage and hello to useful treats
Enough stuff!
All the best free and budget-friendly things to do with the family for a memorable season
Favorite local Santas for your annual holiday photos
From a grown-up Advent calendar for beauty lovers to tiny pies, everybody’s favorite market is going all out this year
Where to find and cut your perfect live Christmas tree
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Mom-curated ideas to create the holiday magic parents need this time of year
From little artists to stylish tastemakers, this list has everyone on your list covered
Secure your tickets for The Polar Express Train Ride and other holiday outings
Things to consider before your next gift-buying trip
7 exciting activities you can do on Dec. 25 with kids
Have a laugh with these silly and cute jokes
From preschoolers to grown-ups, books for all your loved ones
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Get these gorgeous goodies before they sell out
Use that holiday shopping list to do a little good
Christmas fudge, snowman cookies, Grinch popcorn and more
Why should kids have all the fun?
From gnomes who stay put, to elves who want to spread kindness
Cute and festive cookies that are fun to make with kids.
Forget the low quality chocolate and pick up one of these activity calendars this year
With so many memory-making moments, families come back year after year
These DIY ideas will keep the kiddos busy
Take those cozy evenings to the next level
15 ways to be merry and bright
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Silly and fun ideas to bring the holiday magic to life
Santa encounters for kids with sensory needs
15 totally terrific toys and games for tots — and adults
From babies to tweens, this guide offers gift ideas that are sure to please
For those of us feeling kinda down after the holidays are over
Sweet and fun DIY crafts that kids will be proud to gift
Creative ways to wrap Christmas presents and holiday gifts
Three expert tips for stressing (and spending) less during the giving season
Simple ideas to give back, connect with loved ones and show your appreciation for others
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These little gifts are sure to spread big holiday joy
DIY gifts, chocolate bark, seasonal playlists and more
The coolest Lego sets ever!
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Get these toys before they’re gone!
Unique gifts for the giving season — homegrown in our own backyard
Festive meals, thoughtful gifts, and ways to give back and spread cheer
Christmas is coming early to Netflix this year
Celebrate with some festive beverages
How’s this new show for families?
A guide to celebrating a meaningful (yet socially distanced) holiday season
How to take a fabulous family photo for holiday cards and more
Local toy store owners weigh in
Gifts for a happy, healthy holiday
10 virtual or distanced ways to see St. Nick this season
At least Santa looks good!
Which holiday display is right for your family?
What you need to know to take the kids
A mom on how she convinced family to give her kids less stuff
The Bellevue Collection’s Snowflake Lane experience delivers festive fun for families
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Ideas that don't mean more work for teacher
Holiday sparkle for families on a budget
Your kids will jump for joy over this prize
Treat your family to this magical holiday experience
These are universally yummy
Don't let the holidays distract from your kid's special day
A mother's plea to relax this season
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The scoop for families on our newest holiday spectacle
The best gift of all? Sanity
Ways for families to support families this season
A mom on why she despises that pesky pixie
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Ice Skating? Yup, along with a light maze and more holiday sparkle
This year's winners and finalists
'It got to the point where I began to actually empathize with the Grinch'
How one pregnant mom is coping with bedrest over the holidays
A Santa-loving mom comes to terms with her son's disinterest
'I tend to think these parents have more money than self-awareness'
Gift-giving is expensive — and maybe even unnecessary
16 bento box lunch ideas for Christmas
Let’s face it, $10 a survey isn’t going to pay for that $800 phone on your partner’s wish list
Head to Maple Leaf for a special December spectacle
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24 essential tips from parents like you
Why are we bragging, anyway?
"I'm the most church-going atheist my friends have ever known."
An out-of-work single mom struggles to create holiday magic for her son
One family's offbeat Christmas story
One mom's story of kids who won't stop believing
These classics are perfect for budding bakers
A look at how Seattle's growing atheist population celebrates the holidays
Celebrate the season with gifts all month long!
10 family volunteer opportunities around Seattle and beyond
Add some holiday cheer on the cheap
How to survive the holidays when you're pregnant and more
The iconic holiday exhibit turns 25
Take it from a family of 10
Easy holiday recipes the whole family will enjoy
Bonus: It'll keep them busy
Gluten-free, dairy-free, peanut-free, egg-free, soy-free, nut-free and more!
It doesn't have to be the most expensive time of the year
Rack up the cool-parent cred this holiday season
Pitting flexibility and ease against cost and the environment can leave anyone stumped — this guide can help
Chances are good there's a festive activity right for your family — consider this your guide to finding fun
More than 40 plays, concerts and ‘Nutcrackers’ add sparkle to the season
These toys will tap into kids' obsessions but will hold interest long after December
Santa's got nothing on this list of the top gifts to get your kids
Leave the stuff behind with this gift guide to fun activities, kid-friendly classes and giving back
Amp up holiday spirit, generosity and giving back
Homemade Christmas ornaments that you'll treasure forever