These are the best cities to raise a family in 2025, study finds
A new study has listed the best cities for raising a family based on metrics including cost of housing, quality of local schools and opportunities for fun.
Easter candy and toy hazards
The candy aisle is filled with holiday treats, but some of the goodies your little ones are bound to be attracted to might not be such a good idea.
Avoiding conflict during Easter celebrations
In less than two weeks, many families will get together to celebrate Easter. While the festivities can be welcoming, getting people with different opinions together around one table can be a recipe for conflict.
Family friendly weekend activities in Seattle, April 5-6
Erica Bigelow with Seattle's Child Magazine joins us with all the details for events happening around the Seattle area this weekend, April 5-6. From Stone age, to Easter egg hunts, and symphony visits.
It now costs nearly 300K to raise a child; here’s where it’s most expensive
A new study finds that the cost of raising a child has surged 25% since 2023.
These are the worst cities for families, report says
A new study ranked the 50 largest U.S. metros for families, based on factors including household incomes, poverty rates and child care costs.
'She just lit up': Baby born deaf hears parents for 1st time after cochlear implants
A Massachusetts couple is celebrating after their 10-month-old daughter, Charlie, who was born deaf due to Usher syndrome, heard for the first time thanks to cochlear implants.
These baby names are at risk of going extinct in 2025
BabyCenter's new report shows a large decline in certain names. The list includes royal names, along with ‘80s and ‘90s names.
Firefighters from Arizona fire department welcomed 19 babies in 2024
This is a story that will melt your heart. Nineteen Chandler Firefighters welcomed new additions to their families last year.
Seattle Public Library hours expanding for some branches
Nine branches of the Seattle Public Library system will get expanded hours starting later this month.
TikTok video inspires Bay Area woman to become surrogate
Leanna Ortega was scrolling on TikTok one night on her phone when she came across a video of a woman who was eight months pregnant talking about her journey.
Surviving sports rivalries during the holidays
With sports fans getting ready to watch several Turkey Day games this week, psychology experts are sharing tips on how you can manage sports rivalries this season.
WA families celebrate National Adoption Day
Judges at the King County Courthouse call National Adoption Day the best day of the year.
'We are so lucky,' WA families adopt loved ones on National Adoption Day
November 22 marks a day some families across the United States and here in Washington have been waiting months, even years for: It’s National Adoption Day. We talked with some in King County Friday.
Here’s how much parents spend on holiday gifts for each child
Moms with multiple kids shell out less per child, the survey found.