AI In The Classroom: What Monterey County Parents Need to Know
PART TWO OF OUR AI SERIES. READ PART ONE HERE. Your child may already be using artificial intelligence at school, even if they have never...
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September is Emergency Preparedness Month
Being prepared for a disaster starts at home. All family members, including children, have a part to play in preparing your family for a disaster....
How Riding a Motorcycle Quiets This Mom’s Mind
My brain runs about 100 miles an hour all day, every day. I think many of us women live that way. We’re constantly planning, remembering,...
Where AI is Hiding in Your Family’s Daily Routine
According to Gallup, 64% of Americans don’t realize how much AI they’re already using! Your morning probably starts the same way it does for millions...
Back to School Struggles
Signs a child may be struggling at school, helpful steps to try, and local resources. School is just beginning, and although some students may be...
What Monterey County Parents Need to Know About School Bus Rules
School transportation varies widely throughout Monterey County. Some districts operate extensive bus systems, while others offer more limited service based on grade level, attendance area, available capacity, or specialized programs. Every family should check with their district directly to confirm eligibility, registration requirements, and bus stop locations.
Thrifty Business: Your Guide to Resale Shopping for Monterey Families
Back-to-school season always seems to sneak up faster than we're ready for, and with new backpacks, shoes, and a fresh round of "I've outgrown everything"...
Monterey’s Old Fisherman’s Wharf Turns 181 — Free Birthday Bash for the Whole Family
Mark your calendars, Monterey County families — Old Fisherman’s Wharf is turning 181, and the whole community is invited to celebrate for free. The Fisherman’s Wharf Association is throwing its annual Wharf Birthday Party on Sunday, October 11, complete with live music, historic boats, birthday cake, and a few brand-new activities for kids this year.
Monterey Adult School Named One of California’s Top Adult Education Programs
Monterey Adult School has earned statewide recognition as one of just two 2026 California Adult Education Program (CAEP) Model Programs to receive the Exemplary Tier honor, the highest commendation given by the program. The award recognizes the school’s “Unlocking Doors” initiative, which pairs English language instruction with parent education and hands-on connections to community resources.