Raising a Healthy EaterBeing overweight isn’t just unhealthy. Research shows a link between early childhood obesity and poor school performance. Here are some ideas for helping your whole family develop habits for maintaining healthy attitudes about food — and a...
Lemon-Garlic Picnic DrumsticksThis easy, affordable recipe is great for a crowd, and the drumsticks are easy for little hands to hold. This chicken tastes best if you marinate a few hours (or overnight) before you cook it. Serve at your picnic with chopped fresh...
Parks After Dark and More Free Summer Family FunWhat is safe, healthy fun for the whole family, a great way to connect with friends and your community, and hugely popular? Los Angeles County’s Parks After Dark (PAD) program! This year, the L.A. County Department of...
All You Need to Know About Kindergarten While each child develops at his or her own pace, your involvement in early learning can help with physical, social, emotional and cognitive development that will promote school readiness. Here are some skills and knowledge you...
Talk, Read, Sing You are your child’s first and most important teacher, and every time you talk, read and sing together, your child learns. Studies show doing these three activities from birth dramatically increases language and other skills essential for school...
