While Cinco de Mayo usually involves fun with neighbors and the community, this year an at-home celebration can be just as fun. Read on for some suggestions on virtual activities to make your Cinco de Mayo a fun-filled day.
Read ArticleFor mothers who have lost a child, for those who have lost a mother, and for those who haven’t been able to conceive, Mother’s Day can be a complex mix of emotions.
Read ArticleLooking for a Mother’s Day or shower gift for a new mom? Here are five suggestions from the National Parenting Product Awards.
Read ArticleEaster is almost here. This year we celebrate on April 12! Here are 4 fun Easter projects that use relatively common supplies you probably already have at home.
Read ArticleWhether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Eid al-Fitr, Bodhi Day, or the winter solstice, holiday traditions are a fun way for families to bond and create fond memories.
Read ArticleOur Father’s Day columnist discusses why cultivating gratitude in ourselves and in our children increases happiness.
Read ArticleAre you looking for some fun new ways to celebrate Halloween with your kids this year? How about a neighborhood contest? Costume contests are just one of the many options to get everyone in the spirit.
Read ArticleWhether your child is the host or the guest, you can make teaching children party etiquette fun.
Read ArticleIf planning a birthday party is something your child wants, it can either be a fun experience or complete torture for Mom and Dad. Here are my best birthday planning tips (with help from other Monterey parents!).
Read ArticleIt’s that time of year–the time to celebrate dads
and all the wonderful things they do for us.
So instead of the usual tie or coffee mug
let’s think outside of the box for
a fun and unique gift he will enjoy.
Here are six ways Monterey and Santa Cruz County families can honor Memorial Day.
Read ArticleAs much as every mom appreciates a card, some flowers, and a bit of a break on Mother’s Day, coming up with new gift ideas can be difficult. Here are ten gift ideas to show the mothers in your life some extra love on Mother’s Day.
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