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How To Create Precious One-On-One Time With Your Kids
Growing up as an only child, I was not spoiled with THINGS, but instead, my parents gave me the gift of one-on-one time. I treasured that time and am learning […]
Brande Moffatt & Women’s Health Physical Therapy – A Passion For Helping Women
The founder and owner of Women’s Health Physical Therapy in Redding, CA, and a Certified Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner, Brande Moffatt, PT, MPT, PRPC, is uniquely qualified to help women recover from […]
Helping Moms On The Breastfeeding Journey
Debbie Pierce became a lactation consultant before most people knew what a lactation consultant was. After struggling to breastfeed her first baby, Debbie discovered a local branch of La Leche […]
Adaptive Equipment Helps Children with Special Needs Thrive
When we started our journey as parents of children with special needs over 14 years ago, we quickly realized that the world is not always adapted for our kids. One […]
School Counselors in the North State: A Valuable Resource for Kids and Families
How school counselors can improve lives “I hope you don’t know my kid,” parents say jokingly to Michael Bettes, school counselor at North Cottonwood Elementary school in Cottonwood, CA. No […]
Resolute Dog Training – A Mission To Serve Those Who Serve
Resolute Dog Training was launched when Sadie Sanderson, of Flournoy, took her heart for people and combined it with her natural abilities with dogs. Sadie’s years of volunteering with veterans, […]
The Clear Benefits of Cloth Diapers
This Earth Day, parents and parents-to-be may be considering one simple choice that can have a big impact in making the planet, and their children, healthier. That choice is the […]
Cathy Wyatt – Northern Valley Catholic Social Services Helping North State Families and Individuals
“We all need help at one point or another in our lives,” says Cathy Wyatt, executive director of Northern Valley Catholic Social Service, Inc. (NVCSS). NVCSS helps families and individuals […]
Create a Birthday Box to Save Time & Money
When you have young children, attending birthday parties can become a weekly event. In the preschool and elementary age set, kids tend to invite their whole class to their parties, […]
North State Teens Give Back To Their Communities With Creativity, Hard Work & Love
Thomas W., Yreka Grace P, Chico Grace is 13 years old and is the president of CCC, a Chico club dedicated to educating others about climate change and doing everything […]
Help Kids Explore Their Passions With A Summer Writing Project
Does your child have a particular passion that could be explored more through writing or photography? Blogging is an educational way for kids to practice their writing and research skills […]
Special Education Teachers Have Challenging, Rewarding Careers
Teaching students with special needs is a challenging, rewarding career. Special education programs are designed for students with intellectual, developmental, physical, or emotional delays which can place them behind their […]
