Beginning Thursday, October 1, the grounds and gardens of The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens will open at 8 a.m.
Classes will be limited in size with social distancing and all other recommended practices followed.
Story time, workshops and other at-home activities are being offered at no charge during the coronavirus pandemic.
The CHP's Start Smart program, a free driver safety education class that targets new and future teen drivers, is coming to the Indio CHP.
Anthony Silard will speak during the 7th Annual Children and Families in Crisis Conference at CSUSB, Palm Desert.
Children are encouraged to dress up for Saturday's special event.
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.
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'Sid the Science Kid: The Super-Duper Exhibit!' is set to open soon at Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert.
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?
Touch, see and experience a variety of vehicles at the Annual Fall Family Fundraiser.
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
The public Grand Opening Celebration will be held on Saturday, November 3rd.
The event will take place on November 3rd at 5:30 p.m.
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
Coachella Valley Cancer Survivors and Caregivers To Be Honored
Coachella Valley residents donate birthday money to support new Children’s Hospital tower.
The Daddy Daughter and Family Dance Night fundraiser will be held at the Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert on Thursday, June 7.
Get the breakdown on what childcare will cost you, plus an exclusive discount for Patch readers who are ready to book a sitter.
For kids ages 6 to 12, Family YMCA of the Desert is offering a Spring Break Day Camp from March 26 -30.
A Birthday Party Celebration will be held on Sunday, February 25 for the Children's Discovery Museum of Desert.
The exhibit features a Lego collection donated by Rancho Mirage resident Arnold Familian.
“Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert is a community treasure, and we’re putting ourselves on the map."
The event includes breakfast, crafts and story time with Santa Claus, who will be in town straight from the North Pole.
Touch, Look & See a variety of vehicles at Annual Fall Family Fundraiser.
Join Rancho Mirage Mayor Charles Townsend in a family-friendly, interactive storytime at the library.
Local attraction The Living Desert Zoo makes number six among top zoos and aquariums in the country.
The grant is sponsoring 50 Coachella Valley kids, whose parents are incarcerated, with a 3-day experience at Calicinto Ranch.
The new exhibits, programs and more are a 'must-do' for summer fun.
The Auen Foundation has partnered with Guide Dogs of The Desert to train two guide dog puppies.
Each group meets three days per week for four consecutive weeks from June 19-July 14. A second session runs July 17-August 11.
More than a dozen theatre professionals are coming together to mentor about 100 kids in performing and stagecraft.
Beginning June 14, the splash playground, slides and diving boards are open seven days a week, in addition to the recreational pool.
The annual Starry Safari Overnight Adventures event includes spending the night, a continental breakfast and a nighttime guided walk.
On April 7, 8am-12pm, children will receive a hands-on fishing experience with instructors and equipment provided at no cost.
The free event at the river showcases summer camp options in Coachella Valley.
The hands-on learning experience event takes place November 5.
It's $5 after 5 -- sponsored by City of Rancho Mirage.
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A California therapist explains the difference, and warns parents not to get talked into one when your child needs the other.
Hitting the road with the entire fam in tow, including Fifi and Fido? Plan ahead so everyone enjoys the trip.
Some preventative and treatment steps to take.
American children born into high-income families see far greater earnings over their lifetimes than children born into low-income homes.
A nonprofit watchdog group that monitors nutrition is calling for the Minions to be removed from candy and junk food. Do you agree?
Opponents of a new law that bars parents from opting their children out of mandatory vaccines are gathering signatures for a referendum.