n the „ Joi er Club Supp Kids on the pp
„ More on feeding your family at seattleschild.com
ild a pp h C s ’ e l Seatt child.com/a
Right under your nose!
Get tasty, exclusive deals
ttles » sea
Welcome to the Seattle’s Child Kids Supper Club, a monthly membership pass where your kids can eat free or discounted meals at more than 100 local family-friendly restaurants, including Pagliacci, Full Tilt, Cupcake Royale and Lunchbox Laboratory. Download the Seattle’s Child app by texting “ROMP” to 43506 to start your membership for just $9.99 a month.
»Chomp Eating with kids
Around town
Cool spots for hot chocolate There’s nothing like sharing a cup of hot chocolate with your kids on a cold day. Check out these sweet options: 3Bakery Nouveau This delicious hot cocoa is made from handcrafted chocolate. 4737 California Ave. SW, bakerynouveau.com 3The Dining Room at Salish Lodge “Kid’s Coffee” is hot chocolate covered with whipped cream and sprinkles. 6501 Railroad Ave. SE, Snoqualmie, salishlodge.com
White Center Food Bank caters to the diverse needs of neighborhood residents.
No more hungry kids I know what it’s like to stare at an empty cupboard; here’s how you can help by T A M A R A G A N E / photos by J O S H U A H U S T O N
We’re heading into food drive season. The time of year when bins at grocery stores and notes in children’s backpacks remind us that some members of our community are less fortunate than others and ask
us to help if we can. I have mixed feelings about this. With so much need around us, any effort to help our neighbors is important, but I hate to see the holidays branded as the only giving season. Food insecurity is an issue that won’t go
away after the lights and festive decorations come down. I know firsthand what it feels like to stare at an empty cupboard. To gather up all the change from the top of the washing machine and the cushions of your couch and realize you still don’t have enough money to buy milk for your child. Twenty years ago, I relied on my local food CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE >
Nove mbe r 2 0 19
3Zoka Coffee Impress your kids with hot chocolate topped with artistic foam art. 129 Central Way, Kirkland, zokacoffee.com 3Proper Joe Coffeehouse The pros here make sure their hot cocoa is just the right temperature for your little ones. 1101 1st St., Snohomish, facebook. com/ProperJoe 3Valhalla Coffee The most decadent hot chocolate in Tacoma is made with local favorite Tease Chocolates. 3918 6th Ave., Tacoma, valhallacoffee.com — Tamara Gane
S E AT T L E ’ S C H I L D
11
