Easy ways to donate toys, gifts, toiletries and more this holiday season
Teen Action Fair inspires Gen Z to find new ways to change the world
How your child’s excess art, baked goods, crafts and more can support the community
Learn more about Dr. King’s vision at Seattle-area celebrations
Give back to your community by helping neighbors, animals and the outdoors
Use that holiday shopping list to do a little good
This award-winning youth leader has some great advice for community involvement
How to help your kid find a summer job
Learn, get involved and support animals at these nearby havens
Get ready to be inspired — and motivated to get involved!
Issaquah High School student Doetri Ghosh champions equitable access to technology
How to choose the best volunteer opportunities for your family
A ‘recharge, reboot’ mental health solution for our teens
Local teens make change happen
Local young change-makers inspire us in the present — and give us hope for the future
Volunteering and leadership programs that make an impact
Simple ideas to give back, connect with loved ones and show your appreciation for others
On Nov. 11, recognize service and sacrifice
Festive meals, thoughtful gifts, and ways to give back and spread cheer
Get involved through volunteering, starting a Little Free Pantry and more
Peer-based programs provide homeless youths with meals and other critical services
Participate in real science projects in your own neighborhood
Organizations offering essential assistance to families
Why are we counting on today’s youth to simultaneously protect the environment, reshape public policy and achieve world peace?
Meet Yubi Mamiya
‘Set up. Pack. Drive. Repeat until all the kids are fed.’
Ways for families to support families this season
Meet Cielo Martinez
A Seattle student on making change happen
Plus, volunteering ideas to inspire the whole family
And how your teen can make change, too
ParentMap answers a reader question from #SeaHomeless 2018
How local teens can make change happen
And how you can help
Encourage caring and generous kids with these ideas
Learn about Tai McMillan's work
A Q&A with the director of the Haring Center
A Q&A with the executive director of Open Arms Perinatal Services
A Q&A with the Seattle dad fighting to end lunch shaming
A Q&A with the lieutenant governor of Washington State
A Q&A with the founder of Beautiful Soles
A Q&A with the director of Skate Like a Girl Seattle
A Q&A with the president and CEO of the Tacoma Urban League
A Q&A with the vice president of Northwest Center Kids
A Q&A with the owner and artistic director of Northwest Tap Connection
Words and photos from those who marched
Details on the March 24 event
17 Minutes That Stopped Schools
And how the Gates Foundation is helping
It's reading cats and dogs! Fun and helpful reading programs for kids
How he helps Seattle youth find a new path
Here's how to volunteer with the games in Seattle this summer
Teens take action at Gates
10 family volunteer opportunities around Seattle and beyond
Finally make it happen
Teaching your child the power of action
Because ignoring the problem doesn't make it go away
"I know that to best process my feelings I need to create positive action"
Two boys learned from an afternoon at Food Lifeline
And why shielding them can do more harm than good
A set of 100-day challenges aims for big progress
Project Feast series and café connects families across cultures
The world could use a Superhero. We’ve got 10
Publisher's note for ParentMap's April 2017 print issue
"Freedom's progress depends on disobedient children"
And how to get your kid involved
How can we raise kids to prioritize empathy and kindness?
New collection systems help you keep potentially deadly opioids away from kids
How the Bennett family gives back and keeps grounded
Motivated for the new year, a Seattle family discusses donating and volunteering
Giving back from your kitchen table, block and car
10 years after cancer, a family heads to a Marymoor obstacle course to raise money for blood cancer research
Moms to Moms Seattle offers a community for those facing disease
Here's what you need to know about the gap year trend
Winners and finalists for 2016
Our annual issue of champions for Washington families
Dear Reader: Forget the College Fund and Fall In Love, Again!
From cuddling cats to planting trees, 12 ways to give back with kids long after the holiday season
From animal care to trail-building to radio work, fun ways kids can give back
Feed the homeless, do a clothing drive, donate funds and more
Amp up holiday spirit, generosity and giving back
