9-year-old Anaïs Kettmann shares her exciting first experience attending a Santa Cruz Warriors basketball game, from mascot sightings to meeting her principal.
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A Family Bike Adventure Across Europe
Join 11-year-old Coco Kettmann on a challenging and fruity 10-day family bike adventure from Germany to Prague, complete with flat tires and Czech treats.
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A Cat’s Journey to Zen
James Norbury's The Cat Who Taught Zen is a beautifully illustrated woodland tale that offers simple but profound Zen wisdom for both children and adults.
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MusicalMe Marks 30 Years of Making Music
MusicalMe celebrates 30 years of the Music Together program in Santa Cruz and Santa Clara counties, having served over 65,000 children and families since 1996.
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Every Child Deserves To Be Known
Discover why understanding a child's unique identity beyond a diagnosis is crucial for their development and well-being through relationship-based support.
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Turn Cooperation Into a Game
Learn how to use gamification to end power struggles with your children and foster connection through play.
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Scouts Building Bridges Across Continents
A local Rotarian initiates a Rotary International global grant to provide vocational training and clean water to the Ssaku Senior Secondary School in Uganda.
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New Amphitheaters Coming to SUESD Schools
Soquel Unified Elementary School District begins major campus upgrades including new amphitheaters, synthetic turf fields, and parking improvements.
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Why Children’s Dental Health Matters
Good oral health is essential for children's success in school and overall well-being. Learn why dental checkups and habits matter for your child's growth.
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Career Paws-ibilites in Animal Welfare
Explore rewarding careers in animal welfare, from veterinarians and animal control officers to volunteering at the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter.
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Understanding and Fixing Abdominal Separation
Learn what Diastasis Recti (abdominal separation) really is, how to avoid making it worse, and management strategies through neutral alignment and 360-degree breathing.
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Nourishing Families, Strengthening Our Community
Discover how the Santa Cruz County Breastfeeding Coalition and local programs support families with breastfeeding education and community health resources.
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County One of the Most Dangerous for Pedestrians
A new Grand Jury report identifies Santa Cruz County as one of the top 20% most dangerous California counties for pedestrians, urging for Vision Zero implementation.
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Local Coach Saves Lives with Soccer
Gina Castañeda founded The Aztecas Youth Soccer Academy to provide Watsonville's at-risk youth a safe place to compete and grow beyond gang life.