Browsing for books has special challenges when bricks-and-mortar bookstores are getting hard to find.
Pedometers made especially for kids with fun designs and a corresponding website where they can track their steps and even earn prizes has made my two sons into major walkers.
Suicide warning signs and ways to help. If you or a friends are considering suicide, please reach out for help. You are not alone in your struggles or sadness.
Local youth robotics teams is raising funds for trip to World Championships in St. Louis
Local robotics club has urgent need to raise funds for upcoming trip to world championships
All-female cadet team is headed to regional competition in California next month.
Looking for ways to enhance your organization's or business' contributions to the community? Check out LE, now accepting nominations and applications for its 2-year Enrichment Program.
Books from Half Pint Library will be distributed to local children
One in four children in the United States does not know where there next meal will come from. Do you know a child who is hungry?
Washington middle school studetns will begin their quest to win the National Science Bowl, hosted by the Energy Department's Office of Science, Saturday at Whitworth University in Spokane.
The Redmond Police and Special Olympics are hosting the 7th Redmond Polar Plunge benefitting Speicial Olympics on Saturday, March 16th at Idylwood Park.
No matter how young, now matter how soft their voices, girls need to know that they can make a difference in this world.
Education First Educational Homestay Programs (EHP) is now accepting caring volunteer host families who are ready to welcome students into their home for a few weeks this summer.
Making decision can be tough for teens. Here is a simple step-by-step technique to make better choices.
Seattle Synchronized Swim Team invites all girls ages 6 to 12 to try this amazing combination of ballet, gymnastics and swimming for free! January 26th 2013 at the Redmond Hartman Pool.
High school seniors who live or attend school within the City of Redmond and King County Fire District 34 borders qualify for the 2014 Redmond Firefighters Union Community Scholarship.
ABODA celebrates 25 years of service to over 200 cities internationally becoming the nation’s 5th largest corporate housing provider to Fortune 500 companies.
Washington’s largest Civil Air Patrol cadet squadron is set to change its leadership structure at the end of January.
Do you have a picky eater in your home? We rustled up some recipes that might help get the kids excited about dinner time.
They Served to Save They Deserve to be Remembered.
I like prayer AND I believe that prayer isn't the magical formula that will solve the many problems we are facing in our schools and communities today.
A lot of us have New Years’ resolutions that involve eating less badly. Here are a few of our favorite ways to snack smart. [Infographic]
Some apps and websites that teens visit are not what they seem. Here are a few to look out for.
Start dreaming about your vegetable garden by looking through a few of the seed catalogs that are available now.
Redmond Patch Welcomes Kiddie Academy of Redmond
Redmond Town Center was a peaceful sight on Christmas morning.
A person of faith responds to the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy.
Leaving off Christmas lights tonight in support of the victims in CT
Don't be a schmuk when it's time for the dive. Go down in style. Make a statement. Enjoy the ride!
This year we debated whether or not stores should open on Thanksgiving. One article suggested that we purchase gifts in order for people to love us. Is this what Christmas is all about?
Things certainly changed by the time Vietnam, came to be. That is the only war where the dogs were declared “surplus equipment”, and left behind.
Our local waters are at detrimental risk of the invasive New Zealand Mudsnail that has been found in Bellevue's Kelsey and Valley Creek.
Over the last couple of weeks, Facebook has been littered with statuses that give thanks for a variety of things. But are we really grateful for what we have?
I am asking you to go to your local, state, and federal legislatures and obtain proclamations from them designating March 13 as K-9 Veterans’ Day.
Here's one more garden chore, before you snuggle inside for the winter: add a blanket of mulch to your vegetable gardens to help protect your soil over the winter.
Fostering gratefulness in teens can be tricky. Here are a few pointers.
To sell or not to sell
A list of five unusual books to give as Christmas gifts.
Teens and Elections: Talk to your teen about formulating their own opinions during an election
Schools are set up for extroverts, leaving many students exhausted and frustrated by the end of the day. There are other educational systems out there from which we can and should be learning.