School & Home

Growing up Chico Magazine surveyed several teachers and asked them to honestly tell us what they like to get as teacher gifts. Many teachers said they do not need any gifts, except for their students to get assignments in, follow…

Chico Author, Stacy Piper, has been making a real difference to children in Chico, and the surrounding communities, with her children’s book, Sugar Bugz: They Live On Your Teeth. The creation of the Sugar Bugz book was done by Chico…

Summer flies by and another new school year begins before you have a chance to relax from the previous school year! I remember when my kids were younger and I always felt especially frazzled when a new school year started.…

Step back in time and have some fun! The Gold Nugget Museum is proud to present the 23rd Annual Days of Living History on Saturday, September 10th and Sunday, September 11th from 11am to 4 pm. This is an opportunity…

You turn on the radio to listen to your favorite music while you begin dusting the furniture, when you notice that your 9 month old is holding onto the coffee table bouncing up and down! Does your two year old’s…

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…

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…

The Center for Healthy Communities (CHC) at CSU, Chico is well known for its dedication to good nutrition, food security, and physical activity. As a longstanding community-based, nonprofit health program, the organization also has plenty of experience just making ends…

Whether it’s playing in your garden with your child or throwing a tea party, Little Red Hen understands the benefits of play. They not only have FIVE retail stores, they also teach play therapy to over 100 children with autism…

Lots of little girls dream of becoming a ballerina one day, but few actually make that dream a reality. When Heather Wysong and Laurel Tennant met over 15 years ago in a Northern California Ballet class, they had no idea…