North State Parent magazine

A MAGAZINE SERVING FAMILIES IN BUTTE, GLENN, SHASTA, SISKIYOU & TEHAMA COUNTIES SINCE 1993

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North State Parent Guide To Camps, Classes & Happenings for Youth

Kids love summer and the opportunities to make new friends and lasting memories. Learn about a great selection of activities and adventures offered in the North State in our annual […]

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Uniquely Us: The Elusive Date Night

The Elusive Date Night Orchestrating a date night can be quite a task for any parents. When your kids have special needs, the challenge is even greater, for a multitude […]

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Localicious: “What Mom Really Wants” – Mother’s Day Brunch

Macaroni necklaces and sticky kisses. Toys in the bath tub and Legos on the floor from an entire afternoon of fun. Snacks in purses where cute, thin wallets use to […]

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Be the Change: Keith Burrough

Be the Change: Keith Burrough “We like to think of him as Stellar’s guardian angel,” says Patti Furnari, former director of Stellar K-12 Charter School in Redding, CA. Patti is […]

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Winn Aung for the Win

Redding Swim Team’s Swimmer Wins National Awards Winn Aung has spent his sophomore year earning top grades at University Preparatory School in Redding, CA, participating in Science Club, and volunteering […]

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YMCA Camp McCumber

YMCA Camp McCumber Celebrates 65 Years of Creating Lifelong Memories YMCA Camp McCumber is known as one of the most popular summer camp destinations in the North State! They mark […]

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How to Choose a Summer Camp Your Kids Will Love and You’ll Approve

Summer camp offers plenty of benefits, and many kids thrill at the idea of going away to summer camp. For some kids, particularly those who are shy, introverted or homebodies, […]

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Summer Camp – Choosing the Right One

Choosing the Right Summer Camp for Your Kids Summer camp offers plenty of benefits, and many kids thrill at the idea of going away to summer camp. For some kids, […]

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Making the North State a Better Place for Children

Making the North State a Better Place for Children The first years of life play a crucial role in learning and development. Parents, grandparents, siblings and friends all contribute to […]

Postpartum Help

Postpartum Help Makes for Nurtured Families

Postpartum Help Makes for Nurtured Families Corey Engmann never considered hiring a postpartum doula until she learned she was expecting twins. Feeling overwhelmed and worried about how she would handle […]

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5 Secrets To Having The Labor You Want

5 Secrets To Having The Labor You Want Take a breath and consider this: 25 to 34 percent of women report having traumatic birth experiences. For many more, giving birth […]

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Localicious: Birthday On The Farm!

As we welcome spring and roll out our April birthday-themed issue, I couldn’t help but think of outdoor adventures for the Localicious column. While bounce houses are nice, they weren’t […]

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Prevention Against Lyme Disease is Every Month

Prevention Against Lyme Disease is Every Month Lyme disease is an infectious, bacterial disease transmitted to humans via a tick bite, but it can also be spread by mosquitoes, fleas […]

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A Maker’s Space in Paradise

Be the Change: Pamela Teeter Mother, Entrepreneur, and Maker of A Maker’s Space in Paradise Creativity runs in Pamela Teeter’s family. Her mother taught her to sew, and Pamela explored […]

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Pennies on Purpose: Bringing Financial Literacy to Youth in the North State

Pennies on Purpose Bringing Financial Literacy to Youth in the North State Trisha Funk of Redding’s Pennies on Purpose is hoping to turn that around. A Certified Financial Education Instructor […]

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