Children, caretakers come from across state to Central California Women’s Facility Program provides transportation for families Some families reunited for first time in more than a decade to celebrate Mother’s Day … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced parents upset by downsizing of childcare program
Youth Enrichment Program won’t be offered to parents who pay fees next school year Program provides before- and after-school care Not many other options in Merced for childcare … Click to Continue »
Read More »Kids, teachers and parents struggle with how to learn from presidential campaigns
It’s a campaign that looks more like a cafeteria food fight than a civics lesson Where are the teachable moments? Events have sparked conversations about civility and effective communication strategies … Click to Continue »
Read More »Parents Losing Choice to Vaccinate Children
Parents no longer have the choice to vaccinate their children. Tuesday morning, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law Senate Bill 277. It makes it mandatory for all children to be vaccinated, it generated fierce debate and thousands of people in California are upset about it. With the new law, kids …
Read More »Parents Graduate At Same Time as Kids
It’s an incredible moment most parents and children don’t get to share. Angel Pichardo and his daughter Selina both graduated on the same day. "She was in school. She inspired me to go back as well," Angel Pichardo said. Angel earned his MBA and Selina a degree in communications. They …
Read More »Four-Year Old Tulare Girl Finds Parents Dead, Result of Murder-Suicide
A four-year old girl in Tulare found the dead bodies of her mother and father early Sunday morning, according to the Tulare Police Department. Investigators said the killing was the result of a murder-suicide. Police said 44-year old Gerardo Tovar shot and killed his common law wife 41-year old …
Read More »Emotional Parents Respond To Man Hitting Child
Shocking surveillance video is sparking outrage across the country. A man is seen chasing a toddler through a Bakersfield store. He catches up to the boy and punches him in the face, knocking the child to the floor. "Oh my goodness. Oh my god," one Fresno grandmother said. "I don’t …
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