For a relaxing local getaway this Labor Day Weekend – or any weekend – head to The Del. Since Hotel del Coronado opened in 1888, it has been a destination where people from around the world – and Southern California – create fond memories and continue to revisit throughout seasons of their life. I’ve found […] The post Hotel del Coronado: Reimagined Luxury for SoCal Families Seeking Rest and Play appeared first on L.A. Parent.| L.A. Parent
One of the first things you learn about Frostig School is that it lives by the motto, “We think about learning differently”. Walk around its Pasadena or West L.A. campuses and you’ll feel that. Frostig School offers academic, elective and support services for children in grades 1-12 who have been diagnosed with learning differences. It […] The post How Students With Learning Differences Thrive at Frostig School appeared first on L.A. Parent.| L.A. Parent
As a former elementary school teacher Dara Henry saw firsthand the positive impact stories can have on young minds. When she became a parent herself, she got curious about writing and publishing her own children’s books. In 2024 that dream became a reality with her debut picture book “Hanukkah Pajamakkahs.” We spoke with Dara about […] The post Spotlight: Meet Dara Henry, SoCal Mom and Children’s Book Author appeared first on L.A. Parent.| L.A. Parent
HAWKs’ co-founder and CEO shares how nature-based adventures build curiosity, confidence and a love for the environment in children. Parents in today’s world are constantly urging their kids to spend less time on their screens, reminiscing on the days when they would play with their friends outside until the sun set like they were living […] The post Spotlight on Emma Flanders: Inspiring Kids to Explore the Outdoors with HAWKs appeared first on L.A. Parent.| L.A. Parent
As a local, working mom of two, Leyla Rezvani understands the challenges of finding quality childcare when you need it, which is why she created BloomFam, an app designed to connect families with local nannies and babysitters. We got the chance to chat with Leyla about preparing your child for the transition into childcare, how […] The post Spotlight: Meet Leyla Rezvani, L.A. Mom and Founder of BloomFam appeared first on L.A. Parent.| L.A. Parent
When I was a kid the SoCal summer days stretched out like rows of palm trees on any L.A. street: forever. Since becoming a parent, however, every summer season feels shorter and shorter. Perhaps this contraction of time is just my perspective as an adult, but I worry that summertime magic is slipping through my […] The post Dana Point Family Getaway: Seafaring, Stargazing and More Summer Magic appeared first on L.A. Parent.| L.A. Parent
Andrew Cooper is a father, longtime chef, teacher and mentor to La Quinta High School students, providing them with real-world culinary experience. As the executive chef at La Quinta Resort & Club, overseeing culinary operations at Adobe Grill, Morgan’s in the Desert, Twenty6, The Marketplace and Centre Court Café, Andrew brings 10-15 students to join the resort as seasonal, […] The post Lemon Ricotta Hot Cakes Recipe appeared first on L.A. Parent.| L.A. Parent
From functional furniture to playful design, Babyletto Kids helps families create spaces that grow with their children. Back-to-school season often means revamping routines, wardrobes and kids’ spaces. Nothing like the new school year to make us realize how quickly our kids are growing, including outgrowing their rooms. San Marino native and founder of baby furniture […] The post Meet Teddy Fong: L.A. Dad Redefining Kids’ Rooms with Babyletto Kids appeared first on L.A. Parent.| L.A. Parent
From morning routines and homework zones to emotional check-ins, a professional organizer shares strategies to start the school year smoothly. The scent of freshly sharpened pencils, the squeak of brand-new sneakers and the abrupt end to summer’s slow mornings—it can only mean one thing: back-to-school season has arrived. Whether you’re waving goodbye to a kindergartener […] The post Back-to-School Made Easy: 10 Expert Tips to Keep Your Family Organized appeared first on L.A. Parent.| L.A. Parent
Plan your Labor Day weekend in Los Angeles with kids! Discover family-friendly events, concerts, art festivals, interactive exhibits, and more to enjoy the last days of summer.| L.A. Parent
Grammy Award-Winning Theron Thomas Makes Kid-Friendly Music With Son Sumo Parenting Q&A about new music project "Sumo's World."| L.A. Parent
Family-Friendly Movie Nights Under the Stars in L.A. Articles Kid-friendly movie nights in L.A. the whole family can enjoy.| L.A. Parent
Music Education and Music Therapy at Arabesque Music Inclusive Valery Goldes of Arabesque Music believes music should be accessible to all.| L.A. Parent
Camping With Kids: Embrace the Wild (and the Chaos!) Outdoor Fun For a successful camping trip with kids, try these fun and essential tips.| L.A. Parent
Activities, events and fun things to do in L.A. with kids. L.A. Parent is your resource for kids activities in L.A. as well as articles and resources on special needs, summer activities and positive parenting.| L.A. Parent
Multigenerational Hiking: Trails for the Whole Family Love SoCal Local SoCal outdoor escapes for you, the kids and grandparents.| L.A. Parent
Halloween Time and Plaza de la Familia Return to Disneyland Resort Fall for Families What to see at Halloween Time at Disneyland Resorts.| L.A. Parent
Prosperity Market Hosts Black Business Month Event at Hilltop Food Prosperity Market hosts a community event at Hilltop Cafe.| L.A. Parent
