ParentMap Magazine

ParentMap, April 2013 Issue

Happy spring! Finally, it’s here. There’s perhaps nothing more energizing that the scent of budding flowers and fresh spring air, except maybe for the inspiration that comes from an amazing cast of true superheroes. Check out what these do-gooders have contributed to the health and success of countless kids and families in Washington and beyond!

We do have gardening inspiration for you, with a profile of Seattle’s kiddie and family gardening guru, Seattle Tilth’s Lisa Taylor. And with spring comes the surge of sports, as we know. Here are 12 tips to becoming a winning sports parent.

Spring is also renewal, and a time to take care of ourselves as parents, too. We offer you a wellness story about alcohol and its effects on women, and some suggestions about how to tame your stress healthfully.

Enjoy this blooming spring!