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By Christine Carter, Ph.D. My paternal grandmother died young, at age 49; within a year of her death, my grandfather had remarried the woman who would become my grandma. Even though her kisses smelled like cigarette smoke, I adored her.…

Every day, we are inundated with information; often from two opposing sides. So, how do we teach kids to evaluate the information they read and hear, whether it comes from the media, our leaders, family, or friends? Teaching kids to…

Each year, Chico Mall hosts Biz Kidz which allows kids to create a business and showcase their products at Chico Mall. It is a fun way for young people to develop entrepreneurial skills and express their ideas and creativity. Do…

Bringing Research, Advocacy Experts to Northern California Regional & Continuing Education at California State University, Chico will present the 2nd Annual Northern California Autism Symposium on Sept. 28 and 29 on the University campus. The program will include concurrent, plenary…