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2016 Summer Camps!

May 18, 2016

Almond Country Farms Horse Camp CONTACT: 343-1558, 570-5984 AGES: 4-15 years COST: $25 a day DATES: June 7th – August 25th DESCRIPTION: Horse Camp is Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 8am-12pm for children ages 4-15 years old. Learn riding, care and…

Art, Crafts & Recipes

Fun & Easy Summer Crafts

May 17, 2016

Splash Ball Have all the fun of a water balloon fight without all of the mess! To Make One Ball, You will need the following: 2 new sponges Scissors Ruler Yarn Cut both sponges lengthwise into 4 equal strips. Lay…

Parenting

Ask Your Family Therapist

May 17, 2016

By Terry J. Basile, Marriage and Family Therapist Welcome back to the parenting question and answer column for Growing Up Chico Magazine. Here, you get to ask those special questions that are in the back of your mind that you…

Family Time

Beyond the Casserole: 8 New Ways to Provide a Meal

May 17, 2016

by Sarah Lyons Each time we added another child to our family and friends brought meals to our home to help with the transition. Adding a new baby to the family can temporarily turn the house upside down and having…

Family Time

A Day for Dad: Make This Father’s Day One to Remember

May 17, 2016

By Kimberly Blaker It doesn’t matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was. — Anne Sexton Fathers play a significant part in children’s lives. They influence children’s self-esteem and school performance, are important role models, and…

Family Time

Top 5 Things Every Parent Should Know About Estate Planning

May 17, 2016

By Nicole Plottel Estate Planning can be confusing and intimidating, but it does not have to be. Here are five things all young families should know: 1. Estate planning is not only for the wealthy or the elderly. Estate plans…

Art, Crafts & Recipes

Grow, Cook, Share: Sherwood Montessori’s Special Recipes

May 17, 2016

In the forward of the cookbook, Grow-Cook-Share, Michelle Yezbick, Director, Sherwood Montessori states: There is something very beautiful about children in the garden. One hundred years ago, Rome’s first female physician, Dr. Maria Montessori, noticed the same thing. Her work…

Family Time

An Out of this World Waiting Room

May 17, 2016

By Emily Hajec Photos By Emily Hajec Photography When you think of your child’s dental office, what comes to mind? Perhaps the first thing you might envision is the waiting area. It is, after all, a very important element of…

School & Home

“Stress Busters” for the Sandwich Generation

January 27, 2016

You may be too busy to realize it, but April is Stress Awareness Month. Sponsored by the Health Resource Network, a nonprofit health education group, Stress Awareness Month is designed to promote awareness about ways to reduce stress in our…

School & Home

Build.com + Girls Who Code

January 27, 2016

Build.com is the 3rd largest online home improvement retailer in the country. The company has teamed up with Girls Who Code, Chico High School, and the Chico Unified School District to offer a local Girls Who Code club to all…

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