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EDUCATION NORTH STATE PARENT FAMILY RESOURCE GUIDE SPRING/SUMMER 2025
Kid Info. Website provides students, teachers and parents links to quality ed- ucational websites, videos and presenta- tions for pre-K–grade 12. kidinfo.com. Shasta Public Library Live Online Homework Help. Offers live online tutoring daily. Login with your Shasta County library card number (available
to all). shastalibraries.org/digital-li- brary/#my-tabs%7C2. Click on “Learn”. (530)245-7250.
LEARNING SERVICES & TUTORING
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
Read-a-rific-Reading Comprehension the Smart and Easy Way. A comprehen- sive and innovative easy-to-use online program that greatly improves reading comprehension, ability to follow direc- tions, spelling and more. Readarific.com
BUTTE COUNTY
Chico Center for Learning. One-on-one tutoring services specializing in reading and math tutoring for K-8. chicolearning. org. 2341 Floral Ave. cc4learning@gmail. com. (530)343-2980.
Community Action Volunteers in Educa- tion (CAVE); Chico. Chico State University students are volunteer tutors for students K-12 in all subjects. Free. as.csuchico.edu/ cave. CSU Chico, 400 W. 1st St., Bell Memo- rial Union Room 309. (530)898-5701. Homework Help Online via Butte Coun- ty Library. Online tutoring by Brainfuse available from the library website. butte- county.net/BCLIBRARY. (530)552-5652. Irlen Visions; Chico. Irlen Syndrome di- agnostic services and solutions for issues including reading and learning difficulties, low motivation, ADHD, autism, headaches, migraines and traumatic brain injury for all ages. irlenvisions.com. 809 Nancy Ln. info@irlenvisions.com. (530)891-4783.
SHASTA COUNTY
Shasta Literacy Learning Center; Redding. Full-service adult and family learning center located in the Redding Library. shastalibraries.org/literacy/. (530)245-7250.
SISKIYOU COUNTY
Regenerative Arts Learning Center & Day Camp; Mount Shasta. Private and semi private tutoring for grades K-5 available. RAD Camp also offers art and nature fo- cused enrichment with a wonderful group of children age 3-11 year round. Group sizes range from 12-20 kids. 1124 Pine Grove. radlearningcenter.org.(207)458-8247.
LIBRARIES & EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
Little Free Libraries. Butte, Glenn, Shasta, Siskiyou & Tehama Counties. This worldwide program encourages families and individuals to “take a book, leave
a book” at small, freestanding libraries placed in communities. There are more than 40,000 Little Free Libraries – keep an eye out for one or search the national website to find one near you. Learn how to build and install a Little Free Library of your own. littlefreelibrary.org.
BUTTE COUNTY
Butte County Library. buttecounty.net/ BCLIBRARY. All branches are now using the same phone number./\ (530)552-5652.
Biggs: 464A B St.
Chico: 1108 Sherman Ave.
Durham: 2545 Durham-Dayton Hwy. Gridley: 299 Spruce St.
Oroville: 1820 Mitchell Ave.
Paradise: 5922 Clark Rd.
SHASTA COUNTY
Cottonwood Community Library. face- book.com/Cottonwoodlibrary. 3427 Main St. (530)347-4818.
Fall River Valley Library. fallriverval- leylibrary.com. 43250 State Hwy 299 E. (530)336-6445.
Shasta College Library. A community library card is available to Shasta and Tehama County residents. shastacollege.
edu/library. 700 Building. 11555 Old Ore- gon Trail. (530)242-7550.
Shasta Public Libraries. shastalibraries.org.
Anderson: 3200 W. Center St. (530)365- 7685.
Burney: 37116 Main St. (530)335-4317. Redding: 1100 Parkview Ave. (530)245- 7250.
SISKIYOU COUNTY
College of The Siskiyous Library; Weed. A library card is available to Siskiyou County non-student residents for a fee of $10 for 6 mos. siskiyous.edu/Library. 800 College Ave. (530)938-5331.
Mount Shasta Public Library. mount- shastalibrary.org. 515 E. Alma St. (530)926- 2031.
Siskiyou County Library. co.siskiyou.ca.us/ library.
Butte Valley; Dorris: 800 W. 3rd St. (530)397- 4932.
Dunsmuir: 5714 Dunsmuir Ave. (530)235- 2035.
Etna: 115 Collier Way. (530)467-3661.
Fort Jones: 11960 East St. (530)468-2383. Happy Camp: 143 Buckhorn Rd. (530)493- 2964.
McCloud: 300 E. Columbero Dr. (530)964- 2169.
Montague: 230 S. 13th St. (530)459-5473. Scott Bar: 27233 Scott River Rd. (530)496- 3248.
Tulelake: 451 Main St. (530)667-2291. Weed: 150 Alamo Ave. (530)938-4769. Yreka: 719 4th St. (530)841-4175.
TEHAMA COUNTY
Tehama County Library. tehamacountyli- brary.org.
Corning: 740 3rd St. (530)824-7050.
Los Molinos: 7881 State Hwy 99E. (530)384- 2772.
Red Bluff: 545 Diamond Ave. (530)527- 0604.
NATURE EDUCATION
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
Forebay Aquatic Center: The only aquat- ic education center north of Sacramento. Specializes in school and youth program. Offerings include water safety, boating skills, environmental education, birding, hands on science and fun physically active outdoor experiences. Salmon spawning tours, river adventures and much more for a huge variety of outdoor, adventure learning. Located at the beau- tiful North Forebay State Recreation Area. Forebayaquaticcenter.com. 930 Garden Drive, Oroville aqautics.education@gmail. com. (530)774-7934.
Leave No Trace. FREE inclusive online course that calls upon people of all differ- ent backgrounds and outdoor experiences to take action by participating in Leave
No Trace’s free 45-minute virtual outdoor education course. The course will go over Leave No Trace questions, including how to prepare for your outdoor adventures, what to do when encountering wildlife and so much more! Trainings for all ages. LNT.org.
BUTTE COUNTY
Earthbound Skills; Chico. Direct experi- ence in naturalist skills, wilderness surviv- al and primitive living for a wide range of ages. Nature, observation and awareness in our outdoor school, seasonal camps and other programs. Immersing students in hands-on tracking, bird language, plant identification and more. See article in North State Parent May 2020. earth- boundskills.com. earthboundskills@ gmail.com.(530)513-2542.
Northern Buttes District of California State Parks; Oroville. Whether virtual or in-person, there are several free educa- tional opportunities for classrooms to enjoy. Learn about the smallest super- heroes and their contributions to our environment or discover how pollinators, plants and people are interconnected. mNBDK12Program@ parks.ca.gov for more information and to begin schedul- ing your parks experience.
Watershed Schoolhouse; Chico. A microschool offering accessible, place- based education for whole-child learning (K-4 cohort). Unique, hands-on, proj- ect-based curriculum integrates nature, academics and social justice on a 43-acre campus with year-round creek. Learn more or join the current cohort at water- shedschoolhouse.org.
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