Growing Up in Santa Cruz

Growing Up in Santa Cruz

Parents Not Thrilled About School Starting in August

Some Santa Cruz parents say summer is getting shorter and shorter for their kids, seriously cutting...

Teaching Kids to Speak Pet

Kids and pets share a special kind of magic, and like any relationship, communication is key...

There’s No Such Thing as Multi-Tasking While Studying

Back in the day, parents laid down rules, and whether or not we agreed with them, we obeyed. TV...

Understanding Consequences the Positive Discipline Way

The well-being of children is entrusted to every adult, and we parents, caregivers, and educators...

Parenting During Uncertain Times

So much has happened this year already – how is it already March, and yet, how is it only just...

5 Visionary Initiatives Shaping Universal Destinations & Experiences in 2025

DNBCUniversal is expanding its theme park portfolio worldwide by introducing thrilling attractions...

Empowering Your Child’s Financial Future with a Local Credit Union

As parents, we teach our children the value of sharing, kindness, and responsibility. But what about...

School Budgets in Trouble

The Pajaro Valley Unified School Board made a bold and some say careless decision last month...

A Review of School Lunch

Some of the meals they serve us at Live Oak Elementary School, where I’m a fourth-grader, are kind...

Monterey Bay Economic Partnership Celebrates 10 Years

The Monterey Bay region is a place of scenic beauty, with breathtaking coastlines, rolling fields...