Family Matters

KATU Television, knows that Family Matters. That’s why we are teaming up with Providence Health and Services, and Rodda Paint Company to provide solutions to the challenges families face. From health and education to safety and well-being, Family Matters will tackle the issues that matter to us most.

Watch for Family Matters on KATU Television and katu.com, including television specials, AM Northwest segments, Public Service Announcements, community event coverage and more!

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More Family Matters Stories

<a href="http://www.katu.com/features/familymatters/go_green">Family Matters - Go Green</a>

Family Matters - Go Green

Go Green! A Family Matters Earth Day Special on KATU. Great recycling and conservation tips for the entire family to reduce waste and pollution! Read more »

<a href="http://www.katu.com/features/familymatters/OnTheGo">Family Matters On The Go</a>

Family Matters On The Go

With busy schedules and pressures of work, school and home, families are constantly on the go. Family Matters offers tips on how to get organized so that families can connect while leading their dynamic and diverse lives. Read more »

<a href="http://www.katu.com/features/familymatters/betterkids">Family Matters - Building Better Kids</a>

Family Matters - Building Better Kids

K2 and Family Matters present Building Better Kids. Information, ideas and resources to inspire self confidence, nurture healthy habits and build a foundation for young minds to grow. Read more »

Family Matters School Supply Drive

Family Matters School Supply Drive

Family Matters encourages you to make a difference in the life of a child by donating new school supplies to Friends of the Children August 1 – 20, 2007. Click here for the school supply list. Read more »

Skin Cancer and Sun Protection

Skin Cancer and Sun Protection

Do you know how to recognize skin cancer? Do you know the best ways of protecting your skin from the sun? Click here to get answers at the Providence skin cancer information site.

Caring for Our Aging Parents:  A Family Matters Special

Caring for Our Aging Parents: A Family Matters Special

Personal stories, information and expert advice are given for families caring for aging adults and coping with difficult decisions. Saturday, June 23 at 7pm on KATU. Read more »

Water Safety

Water Safety

Family Matters encourages you to keep your family safe in the water this summer while swimming and boating. Never swim alone and never drink alcohol when in the water. And remember to wear a Personal Flotation Device. Read more »

Tips for keeping your kids safe and healthy!

Tips for keeping your kids safe and healthy!

Watch AM Northwest every Wednesday in May from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. for helpful tips on keeping your family safe, healthy and fit! Read more »

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