North State Parent magazine

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

Recreation & Sports

C.A.P.E teaches children and teens effective, age-appropriate self-defense techniques.

Learn to Keep Your Kids Safe through C.A.P.E. Training

As parents, we face some unpleasant truths about the world we live in. In the US, one in three girls and one in 10 boys are victims of child sexual […]

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Unleash Family Fun with the New Expansion at Terrain Park Climbing Center

Rock climbing, whether in a rock climbing center or on a mountain, improves fitness, strengthens muscles throughout the body, builds confidence, boost brainpower and has mental health benefits, according to […]

Allowing kids time for feelings can help them recover from the disappointment of not making the team.

When They Don’t Make the Team

Being part of a team is a great experience for kids and helps them build social skills, make friends and build confidence. However, when your child tries out for the […]

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Different Sports for Different Kids: Getting Children to Develop a Lifelong Love of Physical Fitness

At a time when being hooked on smartphones is prevalent in our society, it’s more important than ever to help children (and adults) make physical fitness a priority. But how […]

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Snowshoeing 101

Snowshoeing is cheaper and easier than almost any other winter sport — and it’s great exercise in which the whole family can participate together while experiencing the snowy North State […]

Youth roller hockey is fast, competitive, inclusive and most of all it’s fun.

Ice or Roller Hockey: North State Kids Find Community, Encouragement and Personal Growth While Having Fun

“Participating in hockey helps kids build character,” says Siskiyou Ice Rink Manager Gary Nordell. “It helps them understand how to be in competitive situations and develop motor skills and coordination. […]

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