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What to Do with a Kid: The Ultimate Guide for Seattleites of All Ages

Got offspring? Know someone who does? We can help.

Allecia Vermillion
Author: Allecia Vermillion
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Our city booms with new arrivals, swiftly shifting Seattle’s decades-long rep as a haven for the childless. Becoming a parent changes almost everything: What time you wake up. The amount of primary-colored plastic stuff in your living room. Your opinions about 5:30pm dinners and checking luggage at Sea-Tac. What doesn’t change when you raise a family in Seattle is the sheer number of adventures that beckon from every corner of the city. Let’s go…

Breastfeeding Bingo

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends mothers breastfeed for a child’s first year. Which means moms must get down to the business of nursing (or pumping) all over town. Can you get bingo?




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Allecia Vermillion
Allecia Vermillion
Allecia Vermillion has spent a decade at Seattle Met, arriving as food and drink editor, and expanding her role over the years. She served as the magazine’s editor in chief until moving into a newly created executive editor role in 2021. She spearheads Seattle Met’s food and drink coverage and oversees home design content. Allecia’s writing has earned her multiple journalism awards and two James Beard Award nominations over the years. A native of Portland, Oregon, Allecia began her writing life as a newspaper reporter in the Chicago suburbs before making a grateful return to the Pacific Northwest. She has an English degree from Washington University (no, the one in St. Louis) and a masters in journalism from Northwestern University. She lives in Seattle with her husband and two children.