Some people are like diamonds; under pressure, they become beautiful, molded by intense fire and pressure to reveal their brilliance. I believe everyone has the potential to become something extraordinary […]
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Some people are like diamonds; under pressure, they become beautiful, molded by intense fire and pressure to reveal their brilliance. I believe everyone has the potential to become something extraordinary […]
Every child is valuable and deserves the support and freedom to choose their own path. This is one of the core beliefs of 4-H, America’s largest youth development organization which […]
Living independently presents numerous challenges for adults with disabilities, including the management of medications, therapies and medical equipment, as well as navigating limited mobility, transportation barriers and safety concerns. The […]
Neurodiversity is a term that has gained significant traction in recent years, but its meaning and implications are often misunderstood. At its core, neurodiversity refers to the natural variation in […]
When families are restructuring, there are many important details that must be decided. Brains are working at answering questions about timelines, custody, homes, court dates and finances. For a while, […]
Butte County’s own endangered species Did you know that Butte County is the ONLY home in the world for Spring Run Chinook salmon? The creeks and rivers in Butte County […]
It’s normal for children to have fears. They may have bad dreams, be frightened of the dark or find a movie scene scary. However, children can develop fears that interrupt […]
Wildfire and its aftermath are rapidly becoming a part of everyday life in the western United States. The 2018 Carr and Camp fires, the 2020 August Complex fire and the […]
For families in Shasta, Siskiyou, Trinity and Butte counties, summer is a time for adventure, challenge and fun in the water. One of the best ways for kids to make […]
Across the North State, high school students are studying and working hard to play the sports they love – and their efforts are paying off. Here are some exemplary star […]
The removal of four dams from the Klamath River has opened hundreds of miles of habitat for fish in California and Oregon. Already, salmon and steelhead have found their way […]
Many of us have felt the satisfaction of keeping paper, cans and plastic out of landfills. But did you know that northern California businesses and programs are similarly keeping biomass […]
Our teens today face an uphill battle when learning to navigate the food choices available to them. Grocery and convenience stores, snack bars and vending machines are packed with unhealthy, […]
Constant back pain led me to take my first Pilates class in 2009 and I’ve been involved with Pilates ever since. I love the constant challenge, learning about different pieces […]
Many parents and families want to live a cleaner, chemical-free life. However, making sweeping changes to incorporate healthier products in your family’s life can seem daunting. But making incremental changes […]