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Mom and daughter in funny disguise

Using Humor in Parenting

Finding Humor in Pandemic Parenting

A Year Like No Other

A Year of Parenting in a Pandemic

Actor Terrence Little Gardenhigh

His Hair is His Glory

SoCal's Most Talented

Local High School Students Selected as Semifinalists in The Music Center’s Annual Spotlight Program

L.A. Moms & Co-founders on Being Present and Grounded

An App for Mindful Parenting

On Motherhood & Acting

Spotlight on Angela Lewis of FX’s ‘SnowFall’

Cover Kid Miya Cech Launches Into New Territory

Kip’s Toyland in L.A. Celebrates 75 Years of Toys You Can’t Plug In

Rob Evans: Leading the Charge Toward Diversity and Inclusion

Dr. Deepika Chopra, the Optimism Doctor, Keeps it Real

Quarantine, YouTube and Puppy Talk with London and Sedona Fuller

JPL’s Pauline Hwang Has Her Sight on Mars

Fighting for Educational Justice for Black Children

Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Keeps Us Looking Up

Kristen Bell Colors Her New Children’s Book With Hope for the Future

Simona Grace, founder of Moms in Office, is California Mother of the Year

Actress Alyshia Ochse Embraces Slowing Down with Her Family

Talking First-time Motherhood With Daniella Monet

This Father and Daughter Confronted Pain and Healed Together

For This Teacher, Tennis and Autism are a Winning Combination

Gleb Savchenko dance

For the Love of Family, Dance and L.A.

The Builder Bees Hive Offers Fun and Friendship for Girls

Meet a Mom who Means Business About Cookies

Meet the Founders of Hope in a Suitcase

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Ryan’s World: Making Toy Reviews and Dental Hygiene Fun

Natasha Case: Coolhaus Owner Combines Design and Ice Cream

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Bridgid Coulter: Creating Diverse Spaces with Blackbird House

Educators, mentors and advocates celebrate their diversity

Lynette Hoy: Developing Toys that Develop Young Minds

rebecca crews

Rebecca Crews: It’s Never Too Late to Be

rob paulsen

Life Lessons from Voice Actor Rob Paulsen

one day on the gold line

‘One Day on the Gold Line’ is an Intersection of Race, Motherhood, Class, Culture

esther turan

Esther Turan: On Creating Opportunities for Women in Film

Tomorrow’s Sci-Fi Writers Shine Today

John Ratzenberger: Seasoned Actor’s Work Spans Generations

The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company Celebrates 26 Years

tracking childhood stressors

State’s First Surgeon General Takes on Childhood Toxic Stress

LA River Cleanup

Balancing Motherhood and Caring for Mother Nature

joy cho

Joy Cho: Making Everyday Products Bring Cheer

Meet Jennifer Bliss of Vista del Mar Child and Family Services

family fitness

The Family That Works Out Together

senta greene full circle

Senta Greene: On Raising Strong, Compassionate Kids

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The Pop-Ups (and Downs) of Popping Up

The Dude-la

The Dude-la Helps Build New Dads’ Skills

home day care in los angeles

Jessica Chang: Committed to Affordable Quality Daycare

green parenting

Products for Greener Parenting

parenting and digital media

Julia Storm: Educating Parents About Digital Media

black history for kids

Because of Them We Can Campaign Launches Black History Subscription Box for Kids

Kids Gym Provides Inclusion for Children – And its Owners

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Rachael MacFarlane: First Picture Book Urges Kids to Play Freely

Truman's Los Angeles Adventure

Truman’s Adventure: A Parakeet, a Dog and a Family Explore L.A.

Stand By Eli Foundation

Family and Community Pull Together to Battle Rare Disease

aida yodites

Aida Yodites: An Eye on Fashion and Comfort for Girls

nbc's this is us

‘This Is Us’ Star Lonnie Chavis Expands His #FixYourHeart Message

‘From Me to You’ – Letters from a Dad’s Heart

raising a child author

Six Telltale Signs Your Kid Is a Writer

Book Illuminates Undocumented Family’s Quest for the ‘American Dream’

mother-daughter graduates

Mother-Daughter Graduates on a Mission to Make a Difference

meditation for children

Mallika Chopra: Making Meditation Accessible for Children and Families

Author Joey Green Partners with James Patterson for Funny Kids’ Book

Black-Ish

Rainbow Edwards-Barris: The Real Bow Tackles Parenting in New Book

jake monaco

Jake Monaco: Composing Music for Kids and Cartoons

Daditude

Chris Erskine: On ‘Daditude,’ Humor and Dealing with Grief

breegan jane

Breegan Jane: Designing New Visions for Work and Family

crayon collection

A Moment on the Lips, a Lifetime in the Landfill

summertime with kids

Local Author’s Memoir Chronicles Summertime Joys and Woes

helping moms

Jessica Patay: Helping Moms Be ‘Brave Together’

toddler survival guide

Mike and Heather Spohr: Survival of the Fittest for Parents of Toddlers

free solar panels

Qualifying Families Receive Energy-Saving Solar Panels

Compton/Woodley Los Angeles Enrichment Program Teaches Kids to Fly

john august

L.A. Parent Chat Room: Meet Screenwriter and Author John August

Calling All Sporty Moms in Los Angeles

Club 42

Volunteer Coach-Turned Executive Director Leads Club 42

kindness and kids

Children’s Book Portrays Kindness as Heroic

garcelle beauvais

Garcelle Beauvais Shares Awesomeness with Kids at WeVillage in Sherman Oaks

Little Leaders Vashti Harrison

Instagram Challenge Turns into Best-Selling Children’s Book

this is us

Mackenzie Hancsicsak of ‘This is Us’: Tackling Big Issues With Her TV Family

family fitness in Los Angeles

Claudine Cooper to Parents: ‘Focus on Living Long’

shark tank

L.A. Students Shine in Shark Tank and Math@Work Webisode

allstate foundation

San Gabriel Workers Get Allstate Foundation Grant for Youth Arts

comedian e.l. smith

E.L. Smith: Finding Love and Family through Comedy

young heroes

Young Heroes: Local Student Wins Gloria Barron Prize

the tincture of time

Elizabeth L. Silver: Dealing with Uncertainty in the NICU

philanthroparties

PhilanthroParties Show Teens How to Party for a Cause

ROBYN STACK REAGAN

Robyn Stack Reagan: Coming Full Circle to Build Acceptance

melissa de la cruz

Melissa de la Cruz: On Being the New Girl and Writing Fiction

chris pegula

Chris Pegula: The Diaper Dude

heather rigby

Ford Theatres’ Heather Rigby On Building Community Through the Arts

fatherhood

Stephen “tWitch” Boss: On the Joys of Fatherhood

Photographing Babies Who Are Worth the Wait

parenting

Jill Simonian: On Being A Real FAB Mom

Friendship In Flow

Why This Dad Is On Pokemon Go

parenting - Margot Machol Bisnow

Margot Machol Bisnow: On Raising Entrepreneurs

parenting - Omar and Argelia

K-Love’s Dynamic Duo Share Their On-Air and At-Home Magic

kids and media

Tara Sorensen: Creating Children’s Programming with a Mom’s Touch

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Candace Cameron Bure: On Motherhood and her own Full House

L.A. Dad Adds Gift to Princess Heroes Book Series

parenting

Lisa Ling: Blending Motherhood and Investigative Reporting

kids money tips

Sunny Lee: Raising Money-Savvy Kids