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Allergy-Friendly Dining With Kids

For kiddos with food allergies, these Portland restaurants are meal-time winners!...
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Holiday Gift Picks for Minimalist Families

For this gift guide we focus on the Want, Need, Wear, Read philosophy, in which parents give children only four gifts: something they want, something they need, something they can wear and something to read....
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Family-Friendly Winter Travel Around Oregon

Whether you’re an all-weather, outdoor family, or there’s a snowball’s chance in you-know-where you’ll be found out on the mountain, check out these winter adventures. If Your Family is Outdoorsy […]

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The Truth About Giving Birth

Ah, the miracle of birth. Here’s what to expect on the big day(s) from people who deliver for a living and those who have survived labor....
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Transcending Uncertainty: How Parents Can Make a Huge Difference for Transgender Youth

The stakes are high for transgender youth....
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There’s No I in Team: How to be a Good Sports Parent

How to root for your kid in sports without crossing the line of poor sportsmanship. Plus advice on how to handle losses and what to do when your child wants to bail mid-season....
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Explore Portland  Like a Tourist

It’s an eternal question from visitors and recent transplants: What is there to do in Portland with kids? We’ve got the ultimate answers....
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Your Family’s Dream Portland Staycation

Vacations are nice, but sticking around the Portland area in the summer offers so many fun opportunities for families....
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Family-Friendly Travel for Your Best Oregon Summer Yet

Looking to make this summer unforgettable? Cue up one (or all!) of these family-friendly destinations....
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Portland Artist Astrid Beatriz

Meet Portland artist and mom, Astrid Beatriz, an artisan who creates stunning carved portraits in wood....
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