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Jan201202

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January Coupons & Deals

With every new issue comes a new set of coupons and deals. Here’s what you’ll find in our current issue : EcoMaids: Your initial house cleaning is only $149. (Page 5) Dancing Brooms: Schedule two cleanings, receive $50 off your third. (Page 6) The Little Gym of Lake Oswego: Free introductory class. (Page 2) Music Together: Free demonstration class. (Page 2) Raising Our Sons/Raising Our Daughters Parenting Guides: Receive 20 percent off with code “Metro Parent.” (Page 17) Sylvan Learning: Get a free assessment for your child. (Page 18) World of Smiles Pediatric Dentistry: Complimentary dental exam for children under 2. (Page 5) Little Smiles Pediatric Dentistry: Free initial exam for children under 3. (Page 15) Learning Palace: Take 15 percent off all regular priced items. (Page 19) Tidee Didee: Get one free week of diaper service with four prepaid weeks. (Page 37) (We even have a PDF version of the magazine , for easy coupon clipping.)

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January Coupons & Deals

Oct201112

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Your Baby and You 2011

Our annual Your Baby and You issue is on the stands now, packed with useful information for new and expecting parents. “All About Cesareans” explores the increase in c-section deliveries in recent decades and what can be done to curb the trend, while “Choosing a Partner in Pregnancy” looks at your options for prenatal care and how to choose the best fit for your family. You’ll also find a comprehensive list of resources for new parents –- from support and play groups to parent-child development programs, classes, online resources and more –- as well as our annual roundup of the best gear for babies and new parents . Pick up a copy wherever Metro Parent is distributed.

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Aug201108

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August Coupons & Deals

A new issue means new coupons and deals (along with a few regular favorites!). Here’s the scoop for August : We Speak Baby: Healthy Pregnancy & Parenting: Attend this informative symposium and get breakfast, all for FREE! (Back Cover) Young Athletes Heart Screening: Have your teen checked for potential heart problems for $10. (Page 11) Portland Youth Ballet: Free dance class for first-time clients. (Page 42) Sunriver Resort: Rates starting at $219. Upgrade to a suite for as little as $16! (Page 7) Dollhouse Tea Room: Take $25 off your next party package. (Page 36) ClubSport: Join for only $59, or try them out with a free guest pass. (Page 33) Oregon Gymnastics Academy: Take $15 off your first month’s tuition. (Page 35) The Old Spaghetti Factory: Free kid’s meal with paid adult entrée. (Page 34) Bob’s Red Mill: Get $2 off any breakfast over $5 at the Mill Store Café. (Page 36) North Clackamas Aquatic Park: Buy one rock climb, get one free. (Page 37) EcoMaids: Take 10 percent off any service. (Page 39) Little Smiles Pediatric Dentistry: Free initial exam for children under 3. (Page 9) World of Smiles Pediatric Dentistry: Complimentary dental exam for kids under 2. (Page 10) Learning Palace: Take 15 percent off all regular priced items. (Page 22) Tidee Didee: Get 1 free week of diaper service with 4 paid weeks. (Page 49) Happy Saving!

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May201131

Samantha

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Our June Issue

Our June issue is available around the area beginning this week, with a special focus on Safety and a celebration of Dads! Our Ages & Stages feature offers advice for keeping kids safe as they grow, and our Father’s Day feature showcases some prominent local dads – from Governor Kitzhaber and State Treasurer Ted Wheeler to Stand for Children Founder Jonah Edelman to OPB’s Kristian Foden-Vencil and The Decemberists’ Chris Funk – reflecting on what they’ve learned from fatherhood . (It’s a heart-warming and humorous read!) You’ll also find all your favorite regular features, with Ramona learning to roller skate , an Out & About at the Pacific Northwest Live Steamers’ Molalla Train Park , a Family Fare review of the Lucky Labrador Brewing Company , an Angels Among Us spotlight of Financial Beginnings , and a Viewpoint offering advice about gun safety , in honor of national ASK (Asking Saves Kids) day June 21. As always, our Family Calendar is packed with family-friendly events and activities every day of the month. Pick up a copy at your favorite distribution point, or read it online beginning June 1.

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May201123

Samantha

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The Latest Issue of Portland Woman

The latest issue of our sister magazine, Portland Woman , is on the stands now, with a fabulous and fun focus on food. You’ll find an article on Women & Food: The Love/Hate Relationship , a round-up Portland food resources , tips on where to find the best eats from the author of Food Lover’s Guide to Portland , five food secrets to make you smile , and an intimate interview with the matriarch of Andina Restaurant, Doris Rodriguez de Platt . You’ll also learn about Sisters of the Road Café , where feeding the homeless and working for justice have been priorities since 1979, plus all your favorite regular features, including news you can use, herstory, making a difference, get a life (coach), great reads and a comprehensive community calendar . Pick up a copy wherever you get your Metro Parent magazines, or read it online today.

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May201102

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Our May Issue

Our May issue is on the stands now with a special Mother’s Day Focus on Moms! Inside you’ll find a feature we hope will inspire you to “Live Your Best Life & Be Your Best You,” with tips for taking care of yourself to improve your life physically, emotionally and socially. You’ll also find a feature about moms returning to the workplace after taking a break to focus on their families. Find out how they’re doing it and what you can do to position yourself for a successful workforce reentry. Editor Marie Sherlock shares her annual Mother’s Day Retreat, too, this year in lovely Sunriver . Your favorite regular features are all included, with Ramona rocking out at the Rock ‘n Roll Camp for Girls ‘ preschool program, an Out & About overnight at the Oregon Garden , a Family Fare review of La Petite Provence , and an Angels Among Us spotlight of the Home Free program for moms and kids at the Gateway Center for Domestic Violence . As always, our Family Calendar is packed with family-friendly events and activities every day of the month. Pick up a copy at your favorite distribution point, or read it online today.

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Our May Issue

Mar201130

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Our April Issue

Our April issue is hitting the stands beginning this week! Inside, you’ll find an Ages & Stages feature on Media Matters , packed with useful information about how you can teach your kids to use media wisely at every age, and how you can keep up with the ever-changing media landscape that often seems second nature to your kids. There’s also an article on local Radical Homemakers , parents who are returning to the home as an act of personal, social and political empowerment. And with summer right around the corner, we’ve included a feature on local nature camps , too. You’ll also find your favorite regular features, including Going Places with Ramona, in which Ramona and friends enjoy a Tears of Joy Theatre production; a Family Fare featuring everyone’s favorite local and sustainable fast food joint, Burgerville ; and an Angels Among Us column spotlighting the Oregon Lions Hearing and Sight Foundation . Of course, our jam packed Family Calendar is once again filled to the brim with family-friendly events and activities. Pick up a copy at your favorite distribution point, or read it online beginning April 1.

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Mar201107

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Pick Up the Latest Portland Woman

A new issue of our sister magazine, Portland Woman , is on the stands now, with loads of great information about women’s health — and a whole lot more. In this issue, you’ll find a feature on Five Health Topics You Should Know About , detailing some important women’s health issues and actions you can take to keep yourself healthy! You’ll also meet Project Access NOW Executive Director Linda Nilsen-Solares , who’s working hard to help the area’s uninsured receive health care, and you’ll get a behind the scenes look at the Oregon Women’s Health and Wellness Alliance , a group of Oregon state legislators committed to safeguarding the health and welfare of our state’s women. On a lighter note, you can read about one reporter’s experience at Ladies Rock Camp , and you’ll find all your favorite regular features, from Great Reads and Making a Difference to FAQs , Get a Life (Coach) and the Community Calendar . Pick up a copy wherever Metro Parent is distributed.

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Mar201102

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Our March Issue

Our March issue is on the stands and it’s packed with useful information, including some great ideas for Spring Break Family Fun ! Our Ages & Stages feature focuses on important pediatric health issues , from how to find affordable health insurance for children to nose bleeds, the importance of physical activity, and eating disorders. We also explore the timely yet timeless issue of bullying , with a focus on all three participants – the bullied, the bully and the bystander. Only by working with all three can we resolve the issue to keep our kids happy, healthy and safe. Our Guide to Spring Break Fun includes information about camps and classes as well as nearby family fun and road trip ideas, and you’ll find all of your favorite regular features including an Out & About on Northwest Trek’s family camp (Snores & S’mores), a Family Fare feature on Der Rheinlander, an Angels Among Us column introducing you to Legacy Health’s medical home program for foster kids, Going Places with Ramona, and of course, our extensive Family Calendar. Pick up a copy at your favorite distribution point, or read it online today.

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Jan201131

Jeremy

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Our February Issue

Our February issue is on the stands this week and you’re definitely going to want to pick up a copy to keep. Inside, you’ll find our annual Birthday Party Resource Guide , listing pretty much everything you need to plan and pull off a totally excellent party at home or away, with minimum stress for you and maximum fun for the kids! You’ll also find a fabulous feature introducing you to five local schools that are beating the odds -– overcoming poverty and language barriers to help all their students excel. Find out how they’re doing it, and how you can get involved in improving education at your child’s school and beyond. Of course all of our regular features are in there, from a Family Fare featuring Por Que No? Taquerias and an Out & About showcasing family ice skating fun to an Angels Among Us spotlighting Writers in the Schools . Ramona gets a big girl room makeover, too. Pick up a copy wherever Metro Parent is distributed — and be sure to pull out the Birthday Guide and save it for your future party planning needs! You can also find the issue online beginning Feb. 1.

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Jan201124

Jeremy

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A New Issue of Portland Woman

The latest issue of our sister magazine, Portland Woman , is on the stands now, with some great information for starting 2011 off right! There’s a feature called “The Brave New World of Women’s Fitness” detailing some new and exciting exercise options, from aqua fitness to Zumba. You’ll also find a Q&A with Harriet Fasenfest , author of A Householder’s Guide to the Universe , and some tips for getting started “householding” on your own. In “Resolve to Get Organized” a professional organizer tells you how to make that particular resolution a reality, and in “Women and the 2011 Oregon Legislative Session” State Sen. Jackie Dingfelder offers her take on what the 2011 Oregon Legislature will mean for the state’s women. You’ll also find your favorite regular features, from Great Reads and Making a Difference to FAQs , Get a Life (Coach) and the Community Calendar . Pick up a copy wherever Metro Parent is distributed, or read it online today.

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Dec201029

Jeremy

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Our January Issue

Our January issue is out this week with loads of information to help you get 2011 off to a great start! We have an extended article about Family Finances , with tips on assessing and reducing your expenses as well as helpful stories from local families who have been successful doing both. We also have a feature called “Write On!” detailing how local schools have ramped up their efforts to nurture great writers and tips on what you can do at home to support those efforts. You’ll find all your favorite regular columns, too, including Ramona , an Out & About on cross-country skiing , and a Family Fare of Yakuza and their new Kids Happy Hour. Our Angels Among Us column features a partnership between the United Way of the Columbia-Willamette and Oregon Mentors to encourage more people to become mentors. (Did you know January is National Mentoring month?) And our Viewpoint from Energy Trust piggybacks on our Finance feature, with information about how you can save money (and natural resources!) by saving energy in your home. Pick up a copy beginning this week, or read it online beginning January 1.

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Dec201001

Samantha

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Our December Issue!

Our December issue is on the stands, featuring our annual Holiday Gift Guide and a whole lot more! We organized the gift guide by age this year to help you find just the right presents for everyone on your list -– from the newborn baby to the adult who has everything. And because we all know it’s better to give than to receive (or at least as good! ), you’ll find a feature called Raising Kids to “Be the Change” exploring how we all can raise children who care about others and contribute to making the world a better place. We’re also proud to feature What’s Your Story? Preserving Your Family’s Unique History , with helpful tips about finding meaningful and enjoyable ways to preserve your family’s history for your children and generations to come. You’ll find all your favorite regular columns, too, from Ramona learning the joys of giving to an Angels Among Us featuring Neighborhood House to a Family Fare review of The Old Spaghetti Factory . As always, you’ll want to check our Family Fun Calendar for activities and events all month long, including a special section with festive Holiday Highlights . Pick up a copy — or read it online — today.

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