Experiencing the arts with young children in a theater setting will be much more enjoyable if you take some time to prepare beforehand. These simple tips will help make the […]
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Bike Kitchen Peddles Good Nutrition
Looking for new ideas for preparing healthy foods? Keep an eye out for a pedal-driven kitchen at local farmers markets and community events in Chico. Called the Edible Pedal, the […]
Tips for Kids’ Parties – Less Stress, More Fun!
Your child’s birthday is just around the corner and you promised a party. With all your day-to-day commitments, you may be wondering where to begin. These tips can help pave […]
Egg Laying Hens: The Basics of Starting a Backyard Flock
For those curious about raising chickens, the prospect of starting a backyard flock can be daunting. However, the rewards of cultivating your own healthy, happy egg layers can far outweigh […]
Krysta Shaw-Stearns & The Red Bluff Performing Arts Centre: A Center for Expression, For Everyone
Everyone deserves a creative outlet and a form of expression that brings people together. Whether dancing and performing are passions or just hobbies, the Red Bluff Performing Arts Centre is […]
Choose The Best Love Language For Father’s Day
How can you ensure that your Father’s Day efforts hit the mark? First, think about how the father figure in your life demonstrates his love for others. According to Dr. […]
Facebook Photo Contest “A Child’s Best Friend”
Audrey and Buck from Orland, CA, are the winners of our first-ever Facebook Photo Submission Contest! Be sure to “like” us on Facebook for great articles, tips and tricks, events […]
Family Fun in Ashland, Oregon
Whether visiting for several days or a few hours, Ashland, Oregon, offers families with kids of all ages many wonderful options for exploring, learning and playing. Once a city with […]
Getting More Than Usual Out of Your Next Family Vacation
If the kids haven’t brought it up yet, it’s only a matter of time. “What are we doing for summer vacation this year?” The best vacations are those where the […]
North State Parent 2015 Music Essay Contest Winner: Sean Bostrom
Sean Bostrom, age 16, started playing piano at age 8, and more recently started playing violin. He currently studies piano with Dustin Breshears, and violin with Carla Shryock at the […]
Consider Summer Tutoring
School’s nearly out for summer. Are you thinking about ways to give your child an educational boost, or brainstorming ways to keep your child’s mental skills sharp? Tutoring can help […]
Localicious: The Splendor of Summer Smoothies
The smoothie craze has arrived and is here to stay. There is no better way to satisfy the taste buds with the flavors of summer than with a delicious, creamy […]
Hook A Bookworm This Summer
Summer vacation is a great time to show your children that reading can be a fun, special treat. Encourage their love of books by offering the following tantalizing activities and […]
