Cover Photography

March 2023

North State Parent is delighted to feature this illustration by renowned artist Alli Arnold. We think it really captures the magic of being a child and exploring the joys in the North State with friends. Alli is also an accomplished pet portrait artist. See more of her charming work at alliarnold.com and AlliArnoldPortraits.Etsy.com

February 2023

Cover Photographer: Amber Thompson is a portrait photographer specializing in families and dancers, but loves to do it all! “I love creating portraits that show your individual personality, and make you look and feel your best,” she says. “Every photo has a story, and I love capturing the emotions that can’t be put into words.” Amber’s studio is located in Chico, and she is available for portraits all over Butte County. amberthompsonphoto.com (more…)

January 2023

Cover Photographer: Amber Thompson is a portrait photographer specializing in families and dancers, but loves to do it all! “I love creating portraits that show your individual personality, and make you look and feel your best,” she says. “Every photo has a story, and I love capturing the emotions that can’t be put into words.” Amber’s studio is located in Chico, and she is available for portraits all over Butte County. amberthompsonphoto.com (more…)

December 2022

Cover Photographer: Cover photo by Lisa Tosi Photography. Lisa has been providing photography services in Chico and surrounding areas since 1999. Lisa's studio is located in a country setting in Chico, CA. Lisa offers photography for children, famlies, businesses and much more. Be sure to check out her monthly Mini Shoots as well! You can view her work at www.lisatosi.com (more…)

November 2022

Cover Photographer: Photography is about relationships. “When the people, their expressions, and their joy all come together in an image, I know why I am a photographer. There is something magical about catching a glimpse of the best in someone,” says photographer Betsey Walton. For more of her images go to: www.bwaltonphotography.com (more…)

October 2022

On the Cover: Spending the day playing in a pumpkin patch is a perfect outing for Redding Photographer Ashley Moore, her husband, Tony and their kids, three -year-old Karter and nine-month-old Quinn.

September 2022

On the Cover: North State Parent is delighted to feature this illustration by renowned artist Alli Arnold. We think it really captures the magic of being a child and exploring the joys of winter in the North State with friends. Alli is also an accomplished pet portrait artist. See more of her charming work at alliarnold.com and AlliArnoldPortraits.Etsy.com. Photo by Chris Zuppa for The Penny Hoarder.

August 2022

On the Cover: It’s Back to School time, and we’ve got some great resources to help you ease into a successful school year. You’ll find options for your preschooler in the Preschool Directory, food for thought in an article about different learning styles, and a look at how our regional colleges are ramping up programs to train young people for lucrative careers in the trades. And, while it’s still summer, be sure to check out our tips to make summer reading fun.

June/July 2022

Cover Photographer: Amber Thompson is a portrait photographer specializing in families and dancers, but loves to do it all! “I love creating portraits that show your individual personality, and make you look and feel your best,” she says. “Every photo has a story, and I love capturing the emotions that can’t be put into words.” Amber’s studio is located in Chico, and she is available for portraits all over Butte County. amberthompsonphoto.com (more…)

May 2022

Cover Photographer: Amber Thompson is a portrait photographer specializing in families and dancers, but loves to do it all! “I love creating portraits that show your individual personality, and make you look and feel your best,” she says. “Every photo has a story, and I love capturing the emotions that can’t be put into words.” Amber’s studio is located in Chico, and she is available for portraits all over Butte County. amberthompsonphoto.com (more…)

April 2022

Cover Photographer: Nicole Roberts Photography. Nicole specializes in family photography, on location or in her beautiful, spacious 3,200-square-foot studio near downtown Chico. In addition to capturing special moments with your growing family, her full-service studio offers framing, prints, fine art and more. Visit nicolerobertsphoto.com for more information or contact Nicole at (530) 895-8000. (more…)

March 2022

North State Parent is delighted to feature this illustration by renowned artist Alli Arnold. She has captured the joy of being a child in our beautiful North State region. Alli also illustrates for The New York Times, Boston Globe, Travel + Leisure and Real Simple.

A MAGAZINE SERVING FAMILIES IN BUTTE, GLENN, SHASTA, SISKIYOU & TEHAMA COUNTIES SINCE 1993