For families raising children with disabilities, the instinct is often to think about accessibility in the most traditional sense: ramps, grab bars and wider doorways. But the world of home […]
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EPIC CAMPS & forever MEMORIES
Summer camps are an excellent opportunity for kids of all ages to explore their passions, foster their creativity, learn new skills and make new friends. There are camp and class […]
What is on Your Teen’s Mind & How You Can Help
Do you ever hear these phrases from your teenager when you try to have a discussion? “I don’t know.” “My stomach hurts.” “I’m tired.” “Leave me alone.” “I hate you.” […]
Historic McCloud: Picturesque Mountain Jewel Getaway
“McCloud is just the most beautiful little ‘Hallmark’ town,” says Shari Rouiller, executive director of the McCloud Chamber of Commerce. Established in 1895 by George W. Scott and William VanArsdale, […]
Be the Change
Delcie Mills, owner and co-director of AMJaMB, loves helping people with disabilities flourish and thrive. From growing up alongside her brother Jamie, who has autism, to working with a wide […]
How to Throw a Sensory Safe Birthday Party
Birthday parties are supposed to be magical, with balloons, singing “Happy Birthday,” party games and spending time with family and friends. But if you have a child with sensory processing […]
Laura Baltayan: Local Nurse Practitioner Provides Personalized, Patient-Centered Care
Since the first formal Nurse Practitioner program was established at the University of Colorado in 1965, the role of nurse practitioners (NPs) has evolved into one of the most vital […]
Grow Your Preschooler’s Math Brain – Everyday Moments That Count
We all cheer when our children sing the alphabet song for the first time or recite bedtime stories from memory. Parents understand how vital reading is to future school achievement. […]
Polish Up Your Boots & Tip Your Hat in Honor of Red Bluff’s 150th and Tehama County’s 170th Anniversaries
Nothing brings out the cowgirls and cowboys like April and the Red Bluff Round-Up —and this April is set to have the most grit and glory of them all. The […]
Ferris Wheel Kids: Redding’s Downtown Toy Store Built for Families & Community
photos provided by Ferris Wheel Kids Downtown Redding just got a little more colorful. Ferris Wheel Kids, the brainchild of two longtime friends and neighbors, is part toy store, part […]
Redding Midwife Nora McNeill A 50 Year Legacy of Beautiful Birthing Experiences
“Nora is amazing. She knows just what to say to each person to comfort them and guide through the birth process.” This and many other similar glowing statements praising Nora […]
Be the change: Kimberly Johnson Creating Safe Spaces with Children’s Legacy Center
Imagine you must share your most personal, traumatic experience with a total stranger. You must answer this person’s probing questions in an unfamiliar setting, reliving a deeply troubling series of […]
Dear Readers
As they say, April showers bring May flowers – or will they? We all share concern as the warmer climate comes our way. Have we had enough rainfall to hold us? […]
