Win-Win Sleep Solutions: Healthier, Safer Sleep for Your Baby - and You Thursday, August 28, 7:30-9pm Being responsive to our babies day and night is a challenge to be sure, but meeting that challenge comes with some powerful benefits, including helping us reach our breastfeeding goals. Join Tina McRorie, MA for this 90 minute online […]
Schools and the AI Dilemma: A CalMatters online event Thursday, June 26 from 12 - 12:30pm The California State Library and Pacific Library Partnership are pleased to invite you and your library community to the next CalMatters online event: “Schools and the AI Dilemma” Overview With every wave of new technology comes both benefits and challenges. AI […]
Goodbye, Hello: Providing Consistent and Loving Care, Even if You Can't Be a Stay-at-Home Parent Thursday, May 29, 7:30 - 9pm We can’t all be stay-at-home parents, and our kids – even babies – can thrive spending time with several caregivers. The trick is to know some basic things about what our babies/kids need, so […]
Don't Be a Hero: Embracing Good Enough Parenting and Balanced Family Life Thursday, May 15, 7:30 - 9pm Trying to do it all and have it all leads parents to burn out. And parenting is one job you can’t afford to burn out on, so give yourself a break! Join Tina McRorie, MA for this […]
What to Do Instead: Guiding Kids and Teens with Empathy and Trust Thursday, April 24, 7:30 - 9pm As parents, we want to help our kids get along with each other, respect and set healthy boundaries, and develop self-discipline. We know that the old ways of harsh discipline and unrealistic expectations don’t work. So what […]
Healthy Families: Parents' Role in Preventing Abuse Thursday, April 10, 7:30 - 9pm As much as we want to, we can’t remove all danger from our children’s lives, but there are some concrete things we can do to lessen our children’s risk of abuse. Sadly, some of the aspects of traditional parenting were actually setting […]
From Only to Older: Helping Your First Child Adjust to Being a Sibling Thursday, March 27, 7:30 - 9pm Going from being the only child to being an older sibling is tough on every first child, but there are things parents can do to help the love of their life feel secure through this transition. […]
What to Do Instead: Guiding Kids and Teens with Empathy and Trust January 9, 12-3pm Whether you have toddlers, teens or in-betweens, this online workshop will help you up your parenting game, so your whole family wins in 2025! As parents, we want to help our kids get along with each other, respect and set […]
Win-Win Sleep Solutions Healthier, Safer Sleep for Your Baby and You Wednesday, July 31, 7:30-9pm Tired of being asked if your baby is sleeping through the night, as if that's what a "good baby" does? Infants sleep differently than adults. They wake up several times a night, and they need our help when they do. […]
Guiding Kids and Teens with Empathy and Trust Wednesday, November 15, 5:30 - 7pm As parents, we want to raise the kind of people that can not only be functioning members of society, but can tackle the big problems the current generation is failing to solve. We know that the old ways of harsh discipline […]
Holiday Parade Registration 2023 Deadline to register is November 3! It's time to start planning for the annual Downtown Santa Cruz Holiday Parade on Saturday, December 2 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM! The Downtown Association of Santa Cruz welcomes you to join us in celebrating the Annual Downtown Holiday Parade! The parade will happen […]
Brainfuse HelpNow! 24/7 Now you can get live help with math, reading, writing, and language arts anytime day or night with Brainfuse HelpNow! Online tutoring has expanded hours for all California students. Math, reading, and writing tutors are available 24/7. Tutors in other subjects are available from 10:00 am – 10:00 pm. HelpNow: Get ready […]
School Struggles Summit September 28 - 30 School Struggles Summit (September 28-30): Has your kid shut down or completely given up on school? It’s challenging and heartbreaking… but you’re not alone! Join thousands of parents and educators around the world to learn how to help struggling learners discover their greatness and shine. With a few […]
School Struggles Summit September 28 - 30 School Struggles Summit (September 28-30): Has your kid shut down or completely given up on school? It’s challenging and heartbreaking… but you’re not alone! Join thousands of parents and educators around the world to learn how to help struggling learners discover their greatness and shine. With a few […]
Fall Activity Guide Santa Cruz County September Our Fall Activity Guide is now available! Stop by the Simpkins Family Swim Center for a copy or view it online at https://scparks.com/.../Fin.../Recreation/ActivityGuide.aspx
