Resource homes and mentors urgently needed for older youth
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Families throughout the Nation are eligible for one week of Summer Camp assistance. The grant sponsors half the tuition for 1,000 children.
As Camps Pivot Back to In-Person, Many Children in High Risk Groups Still Need Online Camp Options. PAW is Staying Online & Providing Grants
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Plus, how to spot that perfect pumpkin— and make it last! 'Tis the season to be spooky, even amid coronavirus.
Celebrate fall by volunteering at a food bank, then peer at fall leaves, visit a pumpkin patch, carve a jack-o’-lantern and bake up a storm.
Get out and pick out that pumpkin this fall season and enjoy the many fall attractions Calabasas-area pumpkin patches have to offer.
Homes with Heart VC has had local individual charities unite to provide aid for Ventura County’s older youth and families.
The Kelly Marsh Team at Cornerstone Home Lending continues tradition - gifting toys from Santa to local foster youth on Dec. 10th
First 5 Express will be hosting fun educational children’s activities to foster early childhood development
Our County. Our Kids. commemorates the recent adoption of multiple children during their National Adoption Awareness event on Nov. 20th
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
The $1 family friendly movies are being screened Tuesdays and Wednesdays through summer.
Resource families enjoy a break in the park while kids are entertained with fun activities, custom workouts and more
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
Local Santa Maria event is bringing attention to human trafficking in Santa Barbara County
More than 30 students from The Howard School in Carpinteria visited senior residents
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
Get the breakdown on what childcare will cost you, plus an exclusive discount for Patch readers who are ready to book a sitter.
Looking for cheap annual passes? Check out Costco's sale on the passes through Dec. 1.
These are the official, registered names from the Social Security Administration. Did your baby's name make the list?
Submissions must be postmarked by September 8.
A new litter of endangered giant river otters was born this spring. The two boys and one girl are still waiting for names.
Parents suing an Agoura Hills preschool for allegedly using push pins to discipline toddlers must go to arbitration, a judge ruled.
Opponents of a new law that bars parents from opting their children out of mandatory vaccines are gathering signatures for a referendum.
A Boy Scout Executive Committee voted to allow gay scout leaders. If ratified, troops would be able to determine their own policies.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles specialists today began 24-hour staffing of Providence Tarzana Medical Center’s Pediatrics Department.
Looking for the best fireworks shows around? Patch has you covered with every Fireworks show in Los Angeles County.
A 7-year-old tabby usurped all K9s to become the National Hero Dog by saving a 5-year-old boy as he was being attacked by a dog.
Skateboarder Tony Hawk and city leaders will cut the ribbon on a 14,000-foot skate plaza in Conoga Park at 2 p.m. Friday.
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Southern California.
Another family is suing Tutor Time of Agoura Hills, alleging the school allowed two teachers to poke little boys with pins as punishment.
Joey is too obvious. How about Roopert? Or Roosemary? Those names have been suggested--can you come up with something better?
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is looking for nominations for the 33rd annual National Hero Dog Award.
A couple, whose son has endured more than 100 surgeries, is suing their OBGYN for not telling them of his fetal defects in time to abort.
It’s seen near—you guessed it—the Haunted Mansion!
Spring Break is just weeks away..book now to lock-in deals.
Trip Advisor users pick their Top 25. Did your favorite make the list?
Having won $1,000 and $10,000, a local tax preparer finally hit the $1 Million jackpot playing the state's new Taxes Paid Scratchers game.
Volunteers responded to 597 missions, saving lost hikers, crash victims, dogs and even a 16-million-year-old fossil.
A group of mountain bikers found a woman who got lost while hiking the Santa Monica Mountains.
By donating to a worthy cause, you can score a sweet deal.