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Thanksgiving Kindness Project: Making Cards for Families In Need
Local Anchor is teaming up with the Los Angeles Food Bank to help families for the 2022 “Season for Sharing” campaign. We invite you to join us for a special Thanksgiving Kindness card-making project throughout the fall.
Best Halloween Events In Los Angeles,Orange County, and San Diego
It’s that time of the year again! Halloween is coming up and we’ve put together a list of our favorite Halloween Events for this spooky holiday. Check back often for updates!
101 Fun Things to Do With Kids in the South Bay
The sun is shining, the weather is gorgeous, and you’re looking for ways to fill your weekends with fun things to do with kids in the South Bay of Los Angeles!
40+ Fun Things to Do with Kids in Los Angeles
The best way to experience the city of Los Angeles is through your child’s eyes. We have compiled 40+ of the best things to do
Fun things to do this Fall
Halloween Favorite “Nights of the Jack” Returns to King Gillette Ranch in Calabasas
Nights of the Jack is an immersive Halloween experience showcasing thousands of hand-carved, illuminated pumpkins.
Donate Halloween Candy to Operation Gratitude
Too much candy in the house after Halloween? You can Donate Halloween Candy to Operation Gratitude! The Halloween Candy Give Back Program by Operation Gratitude
How to Celebrate Halloween During a Pandemic
We’ve all been wondering how to celebrate Halloween at home this year. Transform your Coronaween into a Halloween to remember! Halloween will be celebrated a
Best Los Angeles Apple Picking Locations for Fall
If you’re looking for a great apple picking location this Fall, look no further! We have put together a list of our favorite apple orchards in Southern California!
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Kids Eat Free in the South Bay
Here’s a list of of the places in the South Bay that offer a Kids Eat Free special. Did we miss one? Let us know
7 of the Best Memberships for Families in Los Angeles
Discover the best memberships for families in Los Angeles to create lasting memories without breaking your budget.
25 Awesome Things to Do With Kids This Summer In LA
Check out our list of the best things to do with kids in Los Angeles and start planning the most awesome summer ever.
The Coolest Splash Pads and Pools Around LA
There’s no better way to beat the summer heat than a trip to your local splash pad or community pool. From the South Bay to
Best Los Angeles Apple Picking Locations for Fall
If you’re looking for a great apple picking location this Fall, look no further! We have put together a list of our favorite apple orchards in Southern California!
6 of the Best Berry Picking Spots Near Los Angeles
We’ve compiled a list of the best berry picking in Southern California for this must-do family-friendly experience.
Top 10 Things to Do With Kids In Los Angeles in June
Summer has arrived and June brings so many exciting events. Here are some of our favorite things to do with kids the whole family will enjoy.
Guide to Southern California Zoos & Aquariums
Southern California is home to some of the best zoos and aquariums in the country! If you’re looking for a fun day out with the
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5 Tips to Dealing With Back to School Anxiety and Stress
It’s that time of year again, the end of summer break and Back to School time! Is it me, or does this come earlier every
Mindfulness for Babies Is a Thing and Here’s How to Get Started
Check out these four tips to get you started on your mindfulness with babies journey.
The Effects of Social Media on Tweens and Teens: What Parents Need to Know
You may be surprised to learn about the effects of social media on tweens and teens. Discover what parents need to know to keep their kids safe.
How to Teach Breathing Exercises to Kids
Learn why is deep breathing so important for our minds and bodies, and the best way to teach breathing exercises to kids.
How To Combat Mom (Dad) Guilt
What is mom (dad guilt)? Mom (dad) guilt is that feeling of deserving blame for imagined offenses as a parent or from a sense of
How To Improve Conversations With Your Partner
How To Improve Conversations With Your Partner There are very simple things you can do to improve your conversations with your partner. As parents, I
The Love Challenge: 30 Days, 30 Ways To Increase The Love In Your Relationship
It’s often said that love is the closest thing to the magic. But the truth is that after spending a few years together, the magic
We Had A Baby! Now What….
In my Private Practice I often work with individuals and couples that are looking to reconnect with one another and grow their intimacy after the
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Families are one-half of the equation in building stronger communities. We are also seeking partnerships with socially responsible businesses that want to give back to the community and connect with their consumers on a more meaningful level.
We’ve worked with many brands over the years including Disney Channel, Sony Pictures, LA Kings, Gelsons Market, Beach Cities Health District, The Point at El Segundo, Manhattan Village, OSMO and many more! We also have many local business opportunities for small businesses located in Los Angeles. We’d love to create a digital campaign or event for your company!
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Children’s Programming at Your Local Library in the South Bay
Looking for a library near you? We are so lucky to have so many great libraries in the South Bay. And they all have great
The Best Botanical Gardens in Southern California
Southern California is home to dozens of incredible botanical gardens. Check out some of our favorite places to visit in LA, South Bay, and more.
Best Indoor Playground and Play Spaces in the South Bay
Looking for a place to cool down? The South Bay has so many great places to take your little ones when they are in need of some indoor play time.
7 of the Best Memberships for Families in Los Angeles
Discover the best memberships for families in Los Angeles to create lasting memories without breaking your budget.
Fun Things to Do With Kids Who Love Airplanes, Trains, Boats & Cars
Check out our extensive list of things to do with kids who love trains, airplanes, boats, and cars.
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