Special foods are a sign of the holidays all over the world, and for seven students who are spending this Christmas in the North State far from their home countries, […]
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Roughout Ranch Foundation – Mental And Physical Wellbeing In Partnership With Therapy Horses
The Roughout Ranch Foundation in Shasta County has been gaining recognition in the North State for the last few years, primarily for the Rough Rider Roundup event they hold each […]
’Tis The Season for Holiday Parades and Lights in the North State
There’s always something magical about holiday parades and light displays. This has become a tradition for many families and is also a great way to get into the holiday spirit. […]
Fun Ways To Spark The Holiday Spirit
As the year comes to a close, this holiday season is especially meaningful in the North State, where the closeness of community and family can always be counted on to […]
‘Tis The Season To Go Plastic-Free
From gift wrap and packaging to decorations to party supplies, we can easily get lost in piles of unnecessary plastic during the holidays. A quick shift in attention, however, will […]
Is it Time to Add a Pet to the Family?
Are you thinking of adding a four-legged, furry friend to the family? Adding a new member to the family is fun and exciting but it can also be stressful and […]
Red Bluff Children’s Christmas Festival Committee Brings Families, Services and Volunteers Together
Santa and his elves may get credit for delivering gifts to children throughout the world, but in Red Bluff, CA, he relies on human helpers to spread Christmas cheer. A […]
There’s No Place Like Home For The Holidays
Family holiday traditions are those special, personal ways of marking the season each year and making the bonds stronger as children grow. North State Parent reached out to our readers […]
The Emotional Reality of Adoption
November is National Adoption Month, and a good time to educate people about the critical need for adoptive families for children and youth in foster care and beyond. Approximately 135,000 […]
What To Do When Aging Parents Need Help
If your aging parents need help to stay safe and healthy, figuring out their needs, understanding the options, and making decisions can feel overwhelming. Use these seven steps to turn […]
How to Navigate the Holidays When Your Child Has a Feeding Tube
The holiday season is upon us, and it’s hard to imagine this time of year without thinking of all the food that comes with it. Gatherings for Thanksgiving and winter […]
Watch This — Do That
Watching kid’s movies can be fun no matter what age you are, and family movie night can also be an educational experience, as many of these movies give us new […]
Skywyld Farm: The Heart and Soil Behind The Flowers
When we started to farm, our mission was to bless our community with the beauty of flowers,” Amber Galusha recalls. “But we are the ones who have been blessed by […]
