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 The Enduring Nostalgia of American Girl Dolls
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By parmalee
In Education, Family Support
Posted August 7, 2023

The Enduring Nostalgia of American Girl Dolls

The beloved line of fictional characters taught children about American history and encouraged them to realize their potential. Smithsonian Magazine by Meilan Solly Read when you’ve got time to [...]

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 Why President Kennedy’s 1963 “Peace Speech” Matters Today
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By parmalee
In Education, Family Support
Posted July 20, 2023

Why President Kennedy’s 1963 “Peace Speech” Matters Today

Why is this important? Because peace begins in families, millions of families, small and momentous acts, all over the world. Thank you Barry; thank you for sharing your perspective with […]

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 For Adults… Lists of 2023 Books to Read… or Not, for YOU get to Choose!
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By parmalee
In Family Support
Posted July 13, 2023

For Adults… Lists of 2023 Books to Read… or Not, for YOU get to Choose!

For our Adult Readers When your children’s little eyelids have succumbed to the wonderful sensation of sleepiness, you kiss them goodnight, tiptoe out and head for YOUR BOOK! Ahhhh… Just […]

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 Give Teens the Tools to be a Best Friend Ever
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By parmalee
In Family Support, Jr & High School
Posted July 12, 2023

Give Teens the Tools to be a Best Friend Ever

A surprising remedy for teens in mental health crises Source: https://hechingerreport.org/a-surprising-remedy-for-teens-in-mental-health-crises/ The provider shortage is real, but teens can be [...]

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 Celebrate the City of Santa Cruz/UCSC Bike Share Launch on June 20 
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By parmalee
In BLOG, Family Support, Locals Talk
Posted June 8, 2023

Celebrate the City of Santa Cruz/UCSC Bike Share Launch on June 20 

Celebrate the City of Santa Cruz/UCSC Bike Share Launch on June 20   The community is invited to the ribbon-cutting for a new countywide bike share system that launches throughout the […]

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 Camping Out in the Backyard with Children
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By parmalee
In Family Support, Parents Recommend
Posted June 8, 2023

Camping Out in the Backyard with Children

We, a local mom and I, were talking about the romance of camping out in the wilderness, which led to the concept of camping out with children. She shared her […]

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 Ask Nicole: Tips for Dads and Father Figures
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By parmalee
In Ask Yesenia, Family Support
Posted June 1, 2023

Ask Nicole: Tips for Dads and Father Figures

by Nicole M. Young, MSW I have many happy childhood memories of my dad playing the guitar and singing, instigating highly competitive family croquet tournaments (which my dad usually won), […]

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 On Growing a Reader
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By parmalee
In Education, Family Support, Locals Talk, Teachers Share
Posted May 30, 2023

On Growing a Reader

by Lisa Sunbury, Educational Consultant Regarding Baby – Santa Cruz parenting classes, parenting workshops, and early childhood education “Turn off the light already, and get some [...]

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 Hot fudge sundaes & other self-care remedies!
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By parmalee
In BLOG, Family Support, Health - Wellness - Dental
Posted May 25, 2023

Hot fudge sundaes & other self-care remedies!

by Irene van der Zande, Executive Director & Founder Kidpower Teenpower Fullpower International Hello! When my grandma used to buy me new clothes, she would always say, “Wear it in […]

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 Well, duh? Surgeon General deems social media harmful to kids
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By parmalee
In Family Support, Jr & High School, Technology
Posted May 25, 2023

Well, duh? Surgeon General deems social media harmful to kids

Did you know social media is harmful to children? Of course you did. The U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, thought we needed another study to confirm it, though. Surprise, […]

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