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HALLOWEEN FUN from Santa Cruz Parent ALL HALLOWEEN EVENTS on Our CALENDAR: https://tinyurl.com/scpALLHalloween DOWNLOADABLE HALLOWEEN FUN For fun all year round, register for our free, weekly [...]

by Allison Livingston Question: Have you validated your child’s emotions today? Every child has the core needs to be seen, heard and accepted. The best way to do this on […]

Nicole M. Young, MSW Every year on my kids’ birthdays, I retell the stories of their births and lives as newborns: endless hours of painful contractions, difficulty breastfeeding, sleepless [...]

DOWNLOADABLE LIST of PUMPKIN PATCHES 2022 Arata’s Pumpkin Farm Hay rides, a petting zoo, and children’s train rides, hay maze and haunted barn at night! https://www.aratasfarm.com/ 185 Verde Rd., [...]

for Educators… That’s US  –Parents, Students, Teachers! Resources to get students thinking strategically It’s September, which means it’s time not only for pumpkin-spiced everything, but [...]

Mount Madonna School to Host Model United Nations Grades 6 – 12 Training Conference for Local Youth October 8 Event Focuses on Zero Hunger and Ensuring Sustainable Agriculture  On October [...]

Parents Tell Us Their Kids Like These Books! Book Series In Order tells us what book series his kids like. Then his followers chime in. I think I’ll check out […]

Santa Cruz Public Library FREEDOM TO READ JPAB Policy #308 Adopted: 6/1953 Revised: 8/2022 Five-year Review Schedule: 8/2027 The freedom to read is essential to our democracy. It is continuously [...]

The Loma Prieta District serves Santa Cruz County. It has 23 Scouting units, serving more than 400 youth members who are supported by over 200 Volunteer leaders. We are proud […]

Extreme Heat: Keeping Kids Safe When Temperatures Soar By: Dele Davies, MD, MS, MHCM, FAAP Usually, playing and exercising outside boosts a child’s physical and mental health in many ways. [...]