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 […]
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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 […]
North State Teens Making a Difference in Their Communities
Studies have shown that teens who volunteer and do community service gain a sense of responsibility, learn empathy for others, and have increased self-esteem. It’s a chance to explore interests […]
Nina Natina’s Swim Foundations Builds Swimmers for Life
Nina Natina is busy gearing up to kick off the 2022 season of swim classes and workshops at Swim Foundations. This program provides swim lessons and training resources for swim […]
The North State Is A Bike Lover’s Paradise
Biking in the North State is a growing passion for many families, with new trails popping up throughout the area. Starting your kids young with this healthy, fun family activity […]
CTE — A Bridge Between School and Career
Career and Technical Education (CTE) is gaining momentum in Northern California, adding an extra component to standard high school instruction, with the aim of providing solid training for specific occupations. […]
February 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 […]
January 2022
Cover Photographer: Photographer Betsey Walton says her work is all about relationships: “When the people, their expressions, and their joy all come together in an image, I know why I […]
Gifting A Pet To Your Child – How To do It Well
Christmas is coming and your child is longing for a new puppy or kitten to cuddle, or perhaps a beautiful bird, exotic reptile or fluffy bunny. You’re dreaming of […]
Ice Skating — For Little Kids, Big Kids and the Whole Family
Siskiyou Ice Rink Chico Ice Rink Chico Ice Rink Ashland Rotary Centennial Ice Rink:Open through Feb. 14, 2022 This outdoor ice rink has been operating in Ashland’s Lithia Park since […]
