Parenting OC’s annual Top Teacher & Employee awards honors the top 25 teachers and employees selected by school administrators, teachers … [More...]
Foodie Jr.
Cheers to Dad
We can all admit there are things we’ve been missing while sheltering in place. Adult beverages doesn’t have to be one of them. Plenty of local restaurants are offering beer, wine … [More...]
The Pause Button
Backyard Camping with Dad
Sheltering-in-place offers unique opportunities for camping at home as a family. It’s time to go camping. Time to get out of the house, sleep under the stars, get a change of scenery and have a family adventure — with … [More...]
Jamboree 2020
Hosted by FREE Family Fun Event Jamboree and Cute Kid Cover Contest 2020 Rescheduled Due to the Governor's recommendation on large events through March, we are rescheduling the Jamboree event that … [More...]
Local Heroes
Helping Health Care Workers With Self-Care
A Ladera Ranch Girl Scout troop made kits for frontline workers with wellness in mind. Making the world a better place is a challenge on a normal day. How do you make it better during a global … [More...]
Ask the Experts
Make Your Own Face Mask
Q: [Adults] I need face masks for my family. Is this something I can do myself? When this crisis started, I knew I wanted to put my hands to work … [More...]
Keeping Children Safe Online During COVID-19
Q: [All Ages] With the shelter-in-place, my kids are online all the time. How do I balance their distance learning needs with the usual concerns of … [More...]
Athletes at Home
Q: [All Ages] My kids are both athletes and now they’re at home without team sports. How can we make good use of this time? Now that essential … [More...]
Mindfulness
Dad Skills
Learn how you can rock as a father with these simple tips. As a father, you want what is best for your child. You know you cannot always be perfect. But you want the decisions you make, the actions … [More...]
Family Wellness
Overcoming Sheltering-In-Place Tantrums
A family therapist shares some simple steps for handling kids acting out during stay-home orders. Raise your hand if you have been feeling challenged by your children lately. I … [More...]
What’s Hot
Gifts for Dad
West Coast Style IPA Beer Brewing Kit Dads with a taste for beer will be delighted by this kit that can turn any kitchen into a craft brewery ready to serve only the best IPA. This homemade beer … [More...]
Openings
theCoderSchool, Life Time, Gracias Madre, Ono Hawaiian BBQ and NowRx Pharmacy
theCoderSchool The school has opened its newest location in the La Palma/Cerritos area, where young students … [More...]
Cute Kid Cover Contest
Cute Kid Cover Contest
Jamboree and Cute Kid Cover Contest 2020 Rescheduled Due to the Governor's recommendation on large events through March, we are rescheduling the Jamboree event that was scheduled … [More...]
Pets in the Family
Pet Therapy Goes Virtual
Even pet therapy groups are changing the way they do things in the COVID-19 world. We are all adapting to our new world of sheltering-in-place and social distancing in an effort to stop the spread … [More...]
