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6 Be the Change
Charles Brooks
By Jenna Christophersen
13 The Girl Scouts Meet Modern 26 Family Biking in the North State
BySarahLyons ChristineHartmann:HerBrain
By Cheryl Maguire
CA, where she and her husband raise
about 30 head of cattle. 21 Uniquely Us
Farmers Market Fun
22 Kids’ Beach Questions Answered By Sara Barry
33 ChristianSchoolDirectory motherhood and family photography. She
photography adventure in 2013.
Works in Special Ways
and Classes for Youth
31 TenThingstoDoThisSummer Photography: Francesca Murgia
North State Parent Volume 27 - Issue 9 July 2020 North State Parent Volume 27 - Issue 9 July/August 2020
On the Cover: The Amen girls love
backyard play and are excitedCahboaultlenges in a COVID-19 World
By Jenna Christophersen 30
16 RaisingAdventurousEaters
many summer adventures together.
12 ThisisTehama
ByMichelleHarris
Photography: Crystal Amen
8 HowtoGiveYourKidsa1970sSummer 18 ThisisTehamaChristineHartmann–HerBrain
By Michelle Harris
On the Cover: Clinton and Alonzo Woodcox 27 AGuidetoLocalCharterSchools
Photography. Crystal started her
18 Summer Guide to Camps 32 Localicious
enjoy a quiet walk on the beach.
By Deborah Peel
Raising Adventurous Eaters
W o r k s i n S p e c i Ba l y WK a a t y e s H i l l e r She specializes in all aspects of
Farmers Market Fun for the
10 Childcare & Preschool Directory
photography. She lives in AndBeyrsKona,te Hiller
An essential list for summer
around the North State
11 Kid'sBeachQuestionsAnswered 14 Localicious
Whole Family
Photography, a Chico photographer
and visual storyteller specializing in newborn,
To view more of her work visit:
www.crystalamenphotography.com
Wishing you the very best this Summer!
By Jennifer Arnold
CONTENTS
8 Family Biking in the North State ByJennaChristophersen
15
Looking for Preschools?
25 How to Give your Kids a 1970s Summer
By Sarah Lyons
Spotlight on the Siskiyou
36 Summer Guide to Camps & Classes For Youth
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About Trees............................................................... 13
Creekside Counseling.............................................17
Lifenet ....................................................................... 35
Raven Tree Wild Bird & Nature Shop .................... 32
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About Trees ...................................19
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Sherwood Montessori School ................................30
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Fairchild Medical Center...............31
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Simpson University..................17, 33
Adventist Health Feather Rivers ...........................3
Fairchild Medical Center ....................................... 32
Little Sprouts Preschool ........................................ 15
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Amber Health Care for Women ...41
Full Circle Speech Therapy..............2
Monarch Charter School...............23
Redding Performing Arts Center..30
Sycamore Elementary School..........3
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Full Circle Speech Therapy..................................... 2
Mercy Oceans Midwifery ..................................... 35
Redding Performing Arts......................................24
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Gaumers Jewelry ...........................19
Mount Shasta Farmers Market.....31
Redding School of the Arts...........24
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Apple Blossom Baby........................................24, 35
Gaumer’s Jewelry .................................................... 13
Monarch Charter School ...................................... 28
Redding School District ............................................. 11
Tehama County Dept. of Social Services................13
B Fit ................................................41
Golden Eagle Charter School........23
Munchkin University .....................21
Redding School District...................3
of Social Services ...........................19
B-Fit ........................................................................... 35
Golden Eagle Charter School..............................28
Montessori Children’s House of Shady Oaks .... 15
Redding School of the Arts.................................. 29
Tehama County Solid Waste...................................34
Bethel Christian School.................17
Hearthstone Charter School .........23
Ninja Coalition...............................14
Redding STEM Academy...............24
Tehama County Solid Waste.........20
Bethel Christian School .........................................33
Growing Oaks Preschool.......................................15
Mount Shasta Farmers Market........................... 32
Redding Stem Academy ....................................... 29
Tehama County WIC Program................................ 23
Blue Oak Charter Schools .............22
Help Me Grow Shasta ...................41
Nord County School ......................24
Rocky Point Charter School ......8, 24
Tehama County WIC......................21
Blue Oaks Charter School .................................... 27
Grace Doulas ........................................................... 35
Munchkin University ........................................15, 23
Rocky Point Charter School ............................ 7, 29
Tehama eLearning Academy...................................30
Butte College Foster Kinship ..........5
HomeTech Charter School ............23
North Valley Tree Service..............13
Shasta Charter Academy...............24
Tehama eLearning Academy ..20, 25
Butte College Foster Kinship................................. 5
Hearthstone Charter School ............................... 28
Ninja Coalition.........................................................24
Secret Garden Preschool.......................................15
The McConnell Foundation....................................... 7
CalTrans District 2..........................15
Hope Academy ..............................17
Northern Valley Indian Health41
Shasta Community Maternity
The Big Splash Project...................20
CalTrans District 2 ................................................... 17
Help Me Grow ......................................................... 35
Nord County School .............................................. 29
Shasta Charter Academy..........................................29
Travis Baldwin Tree Care............................................. 7
Capturing The Essence Salt Cave..41
Inspire School of the Art
Northern United Charter Schools ... 24
Center ............................................12
The McConnell Foundation ............5
Capturing the Essence Salt Cave......................... 35
HomeTech Charter.................................................28
North Valley Tree Service ..................................... 24
Shasta COE State Preschool ................................. 15
Turtle Bay Exploration Park....................................... 6
Caring Hands Doula Service..........41
& Sciences ......................................23
Northern Valley Catholic Social
Shasta County Independent
Travis Baldwin Tree Care.................3
Caring Hands Doula Services ............................... 35
Hope Academy.........................................................33
Northern Indian Health ........................................ 35
Shasta Community Maternity Center....................31
YMCA, Shasta Family ................................................24
Chico Oaks Adventist School ........17
Julia's Fruit Stand ..........................19
Service ............................................33
Study ........................................25, 35
Turtle Bay Exploration Park ............7
Chico Country Day Preschool..............................15
Inspire School of Arts & Science ........................ 28
Northern Valley Catholic Social Service ........... 26
Shasta County Independent Study.....................30
Walden Academy .......................................................30
Children's Community Charter
Kelly's Martial Arts..........................8
Oroville Christian School...............17
Shasta Family YMCA ...............15, 32
U.S. Census.....................................42
Chico Montessori Childrens House .................... 15
Julia’s Fruit Stand..................................................... 13
Northern United Charter Schools...................... 29
Shasta Family YMCA Childcare............................15
West Redding Preschool ....................................... 15
School.............................................22
Kevin Shearer, DDS........................31
Pacific Gas and Electric..................16
Shasta Gymnastics Academy.........13
University Preparatory School ......25
Chico Oaks Adventist School...............................33
Kelly’s Martial Arts ...................................................11
Oak Seed Preschool................................................15
Shasta Gymnastics Academy.................................... 7
Whittenberg Country School...................................13
Chrysalis Charter School................22
Lake View Charter School.............23
Phoenix Charter Academy ......15, 24
Shasta Head Start..........................32
Walden Academy ..........................25
Childrens Community Charter School .............. 27
Kevin Shearer, DDS................................................ 32
Oroville Christian School.......................................33
Shasta Head Start ......................................................26
Wildflower Open Classroom...................................30
CORE Butte Charter School...........22
Lassen Antelope Volcanic Academy..23
Pivot Charter School......................24
Shasta Midwives............................41
Whittenberg Country School........19
Chrysalis Charter School ...................................... 27
Kids and Me Preschool...........................................15
Pacific Gas & Electric ............................................. 10
Shasta Independent Study School ............................ 11
Wyntour Gardens Nursery.......................................24
Creekside Counseling....................30
Lifenet............................................41
Raven Tree Wild Bird &
Shasta Public Libraries.....................9
Wildflower Open Classroom.........25
Columbia’s Lion Cubs Preschool...........................15
Lake View Charter School....................................28
Phoenix Charter Academy......................................... 29
Shasta Midwives......................................................... 35
University Preparatory School................................30
Evergreen Institute
Lincoln Street School.....................23
Nature Shop...................................31
Shasta View Academy...................25
Wyntour Gardens..........................14
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