Read Now : Vancouver Family Magazine December 2025 Issue
The Vancouver Family Magazine December 2025 issue is out now! Find a print copy at any of these locations all over Clark County or read the full digital issue below.
Table of Contents

Best Winter Outdoor Activities with Kids in Clark County
Discover the best winter outdoor activities with kids in Clark County. Learn about simple, low-cost ways to explore nature with kids this winter, from birdwatching to cozy picnics under covered shelters.

Family Volunteering in Clark County: Ways to Give Back and Make a Difference
Learn how families can volunteer together at food banks, animal shelters and more, allowing kids of all ages to give back and create lasting memories.

Where Words Gather: Exploring the Southwest Washington Poetry Scene
Explore Southwest Washington’s vibrant poetry scene with open mics, local readings and community gatherings in Vancouver and Camas.

Couve Scoop December 2025
Little Otters Play Café Opens in Washougal | New Clark County Food Access Guide |OMSI Live-Animal Exhibit Now On Display

Ho Ho Holiday Events in Vancouver and Beyond
The holiday season is here! Southwest Washington is a fantastic place to celebrate it. From holiday lightings all over Clark County, to visits with Santa, to festive plays and performances and holiday markets and bazaars, there’s something for everyone this year, and we’ve rounded them all up in one place!

Give the Gift of Education with GET: A Small Present with a Big Impact
Give a gift that outlasts the holidays. Learn how Washington State’s GET Prepaid Tuition Plan turns even small contributions into a big boost for a child’s future.

Brushing up on Dental Health for Kids: 4 Tips from a Pediatric Dentist
From preventing cavities to building lifelong habits, dental care plays a big role in everything from nutrition to confidence. Linh Vo-Cheng, DMD, a pediatric dentist at Kaiser Permanente’s Cascade Park Dental Office in Vancouver, gives tips on dental health.

Intergenerational Trauma — How It’s Passed Down in Families and What It Means to Break the Cycle
Read the third installment in “Real Talk with Dr. Bacon,” a series by Vancouver psychologist Dr. Krista Bacon of Endeavor Psychology and Consulting, all about emotionally, socially and psychologically thriving in today’s complex world.

Calendar of Events
Find local community events for the whole family.