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Father’s Day Gift Guide

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Dad Duds, from Tops to, ahem, Bottoms By Sascha Zuger Commission Long Sleeve Button Down Perfect for the active dad who wants to look good for the boardroom, but stay cool under pressure. This Qwick Oxford wicking shirt is perfect for summertime brunch or steamy date nights. $108, www.lululemon.com HP Fjord Jacket and Dynamic Short […]

Meet Monroe and Doting Dad, Jeff Lewis

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Bravo TV’s “Flipping Out” star, Jeff Lewis and partner Gage Edward have taken on their most ambitious, and challenging, project to date — Fatherhood. Meet Monroe, the beautiful little girl who has stolen the hearts of her dads and soon, America. We chat with Jeff about how life has changed since Monroe’s arrival, how he […]

Readers’ Choice 2017 – Voting

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Voting has begun! We want to know what YOU think! Be a part of Parenting OC’s 15th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards by telling us where the best places in the OC are – everything from old-time favorites to hidden gems and everything in between – and you could win a three-night stay at the Newport […]

Top Teachers of Orange County 2017

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On February 8, Parenting OC Magazine and SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union honored the Top Teachers of Orange County at an event held at Bowers Museum. Two hundred Orange County teachers and school administrators gathered at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana on the evening of February 8 for Parenting OC’s Top Teacher Nominees reception, sponsored […]

The Top 25 Teachers of Orange County 2017

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Their school administrators describe what makes them the best in their class. With over 130 principals and school superintendents taking the time to write essays to sing the praises of talented teachers of Orange County, this year our job was the toughest yet. From 3D-printed animal prosthetics to volunteering to tutor foster care kiddos to […]

2017 Fam’ Favorites

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Each year, in addition to the Administrator-nominated Top Teacher of OC program, we welcome parents, students and past students to nominate the educators who made a difference in their lives to our Family Favorite Top Teacher list. This year, we had 214 essays submitted about OC educators. Compiled by Sascha Zuger Dana Ware Orange County […]

Top Teachers 2017 – Parent & Student Nominations

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Parenting OC would like to give a huge thank you to everyone who sent in nominations for our Top Teachers of Orange County 2017! Below is a list of all nominated teachers, along with their full submission essays arranged alphabetically by teacher’s last name. If your teacher didn’t win this year, please do not be […]