Bite-size or bigger family adventures can be found on a variety of hikes in the topographically diverse counties of upper Northern California. Butte, Glenn, Shasta, Siskiyou, and Tehama Counties offer […]
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Choosing Martial Arts for Kids
Martial arts training can promote all-around wellness in children. On a physical level, these disciplines build strength, balance, flexibility and stamina—because they utilize the full body. But martial arts training […]
Love To Learn: North State Museums Hold True Treasures
Museum.” For some, this word piques excitement and interest. For many, it evokes bored childhood memories of hushed voices, slowly plodding steps, and the ever-constant scolding: “Don’t touch that!” If […]
Four Things You Can Start Doing Today to Improve Your Child’s Mental Health
Kids with poor mental health struggle more than other kids with many life skills. They worry more, find it hard to make decisions, display problem behaviors, have more frequent and […]
Osteoporosis is Not Inevitable – Early Prevention is the Key
Did you know that the current statistic is that 50 percent of women in the U.S. age 50 or older will break a bone due to osteoporosis? But that statistic […]
Save Money on Groceries by Going Back to Basics
When I had my first baby we were watching our pennies, so I diligently searched through all the grocery store circulars, clipped coupons, made menus from what was on sale […]
A Penny Saved Is A Penny Earned: Help Your Child Develop Good Saving Habits For Future Financial Stability
According to the student loan company, Sallie Mae, students aged 18 to 24 carried an average credit card debt of $1,183 in 2019. According to a report from College Finance, […]
Be Well Postpartum: 7 Tips for a Healthy Postpartum Experience
Throughout your pregnancy, you eat the right foods, drink plenty of fluids, rest and try to keep stress to a minimum. You might think once your baby arrives that you […]
What is a Resource Parent? – How to Open Your Home and Heart to Children in Need
Here in the North State, approximately 1,350 children are not able to remain in their own homes. The Department of Social Services matches these children with a resource family where […]
Science Says Fathers Need to Step Up to Increase Children’s Wellbeing
Dads are playing a greater role than ever before in raising their children and being a “stay-at-home dad” is no longer as frowned upon as it was only a few […]
Homeschooling Can Build Confidence and Independence While Accelerating Learning
Imagine a world where you stay in your pajamas all day, finish your school assignments before lunchtime and every day is an out-of-school day. Welcome to my young life! After […]
Hope for the Future at Chico’s Hope Academy
Hope for future generations rests on the strengths of individuals and those strengths are most fully developed with individualized attention and learning. Small class sizes are just one of the […]
Explore Learning Styles to Enrich Your Child’s Life
School should be an adventure in learning, and so should life. But if you have not taken the time to observe how your child learns best, your child might be […]
Dia Del Campesino – Day of the Farmer
Every year for the past 35 years, (with a brief break during the COVID shutdown), The Hispanic Resource Council of Northern California (HRCNC) has presented the colorful Dia Del Campesino […]
Anecia Johnson – Sharing the Intellectual and Natural Wealth, Brilliance and Triumphs of Indigenous Black American and African Diaspora History
Anecia Johnson, Community Educator and Founder of Amma Culture – Education, Sciences & Arts, has a mission and a passion. “I’m living my divine purpose,” says Anecia. “We at Amma Culture […]