North State Parent magazine

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

North State Parent

North State Parent

North State Parent is a free, monthly publication, both digital and print, with a growing distribution. We proudly serve the North State counties of Butte, Glenn, Shasta, Siskiyou and Tehama.

Author Archive

Cover-July-2020

July 2020

Photography: Francesca Murgia Photography, a Chico photographer and visual storyteller specializing in newborn, motherhood and family photography. She authentically documents that you have not only lived but you have loved. (530)809-1266 

summer-camps

Summer Guide to Camps & Classes For Youth in The North State

Summer is finally here, and so are summer camps, with lots of fun in the fresh air outdoors, plus creative games and learning opportunities! Many classes and camps have limited […]

Cover-June-2020

June 2020

Photographer Katie Drake snapped this darling photo at Book Family Farm, Katie’s childhood home and favorite backdrop. Katie, who has a husband and three children, specializes in child and family portraits. Find Katie’s work at www.facebook.com/katiedrakephotography

Francesca Murgia Photography - North State Parent

May 2020

Francesca Murgia Photography, visual storyteller specializing in newborn, motherhood and family photography. She authentically documents that you have not only lived but you have loved. Order holiday sessions now for the best seasonal results. Ph: (530)809-1266

earth-day

Earth Day Awareness: Publisher’s Picks

Low-cost activities from recycled materials are easy to make and fun to wear! Check out North State Parent’s picks to inspire Earth Day awareness his year. From crafts and building […]

Cover-April-2020

April 2020

Photography is about relationship. “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

Cover-March-2020

March 2020

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 www.nicolerobertsphoto.com for more information or contact Nicole at (530) 895-8000.

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February 2020

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. Contact Nicole at (530) 895-8000.

Cover-January-2020

January 2020

Betsey Walton Photography. Photography is about relationship. “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. www.bwaltonphotography.com

Cover-December-2019

December 2019

Francesca Murgia Photography, visual storyteller specializing in newborn, motherhood and family photography. She authentically documents that you have not only lived but you have loved. Order holiday sessions now for the best seasonal results. Ph: (530)809-1266

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Sharing the Festival of Lights

The holidays can be a time of reverence for many community members. Jennifer Adams of Blue Oak Charter School in Chico, CA, believes that Blue Oak’s annual “Festival of Lights” […]

Cover-November-2019

November 2019

Francesca Murgia Photography, visual storyteller specializing in newborn, motherhood and families photography. She authentically documents that you have not only lived but you have loved. Order holiday sessions now for best seasonal results. Ph: (530)809-1266.

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