For the Next Week, You Can Join the Best Online Summer Camp in Town and enjoy 25% OFF Tuition
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
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.
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.
Students honor local high school teachers at Laguna Beach, Laguna Hills, Aliso Niguel, and Dana Hills high schools.
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?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
An Anti-Bullying Prerequisite: Creating resilient schools that meet the social, emotional and academic needs of our students.
Kids Halloween costumes these days have become more adult and more racy that may end up making them insensitive and violent.
Published by Girl Scouts of Orange County on behalf of Gold Award Girl Scout and recent alum Madeline Salvatierra
Orange County Public Libraries invites kids near Laguna Niguel to a free lunch, starting June 18.
Win tickets to spend Father's Day & Graduation making memories to last a lifetime, with this contest from Patch & Dana Wharf Whale Watching!
Get the breakdown on what childcare will cost you, plus an exclusive discount for Patch readers who are ready to book a sitter.
Plan on taking the kiddos for scary pancakes at IHOP in Laguna Niguel. You are only limited by imagination. Which scary face will you make?
For those not lucky enough to get one of the 21,000 pasta passes from Olive Garden, there's still a chance to win one in an Ebay Auction.
In Laguna Hills, for mothers of babies and pre-preschoolers, a Moms Club is just the way to get out, get involved and make lifelong friends
These are the official, registered names from the Social Security Administration. Did your baby's name make the list?
Some preventative and treatment steps to take.
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.
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.
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.
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Southern California.
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?
A $10,000 grant from the S. Mark Taper Foundation will help South County Outreach feed local families in need.
A 70-year-old Florida man was lucky to be aboard a flight with paramedics on their way to a convention.
Do you have a heart for the downtrodden? The annual homeless count impacts available funding and services.
By donating to a worthy cause, you can score a sweet deal.
After her dog Malibu was attacked, the Laguna Beach community Rallied around Tracy Friedman. now she is paying it forward.
Did you think he'd blow it all on booze? The man who commissioned this video did.
A 9-1-1 dispatcher helped save a Laguna Niguel woman's life by walking her daughter through the Heimlich maneuver.
The anonymous donation is the largest in the history of the Orange Diocese.
The endangered blue whales are making Dana Point their summer home.
It's a Fish for Life trip, taking kids with physical and mental challenges on the high seas.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A 59-year-old man's heart had stopped beating completely while working out. A physical therapist next door grabbed a defibrillator and shocked the man's heart. He and a trainer then started CPR.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.