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What Parents Should Know About Building Healthy Eating Habits in the First Five Years
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (894+ words) Most parents'don't'realize how quickly the window closes. The first five years of a child's life are when taste preferences take shape, when attitudes toward food get locked in, and when eating behaviors become habits that stick around for decades. What…...
Valencia High dance finalist to perform in Music Center showcase
23+ hour, 23+ min ago (321+ words) Valencia High School junior'Brooklyn Covington said she began dancing at age'5'because her parents needed to'find something to put all her energy into, not knowing it would be all she would ever want to do forever.' Covington'is a dance'finalist'in'The Music…...
Local author releases book aiming to help children with anxiety
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (211+ words) Local author releases book aiming to help children with anxiety'Santa Clarita Valley Signal Local author releases book aiming to help children with anxiety MadisonRandolph, a Saugus-based children's book author and licensed clinical psychologist, has released her debut picture book, "Luna…...
Saugus High junior accepted to STEM program at MIT
1+ week, 4+ day ago (251+ words) Aaryan'Patel knew he wanted to go into'a'STEM'field'after his grandfather, who was also his closest family member,'died from'stage four lung cancer.' Recalling the memory of his grandfather,'Mahendrabhai, he knew there was something more he could do.' He added that…...
SCVi Charter School hosts events ahead of enrollment lottery
2+ week, 6+ day ago (234+ words) SCVi Charter School, the founding campus of the iLEAD Schools network, is'hosting a series of informational events for prospective families as the deadline for the 2026-27'school year enrollment lottery approaches." To be included in the public lottery on March 27,'families…...
Photos: COC spring semester begins
3+ week, 3+ day ago (12+ words) Photos: COC spring semester begins'Santa Clarita Valley Signal Related To This Story...
The Power of Play: How Shared Games and Activities Can Strengthen Family Bonds in Santa Clarita
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (666+ words) Play does not need to be loud, competitive, or time-consuming to matter. At its core, play is'shared'attention. It is a moment where family members engage with one another without distraction or pressure, creating space for communication that feels effortless and…...
Canyon High students walk out to protest ICE
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (459+ words) The Santa Clarita Valley resident of 30 years'was'in full support of the'walkout'because "they came here for a future,she said'emotionally'as she took in the sight of the crowd walking'past'her."Their parents work very hard, they do the gardening, the cooking in…...
Why Play Spaces Matter More Than Ever for Childhood Development
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (663+ words) Childhood looks different today than it did even a decade ago. Many parents notice it: busier schedules, more digital distractions, and less unstructured outdoor time. While technology brings benefits, it has also changed how children play. As a result, many…...
John Boston | A Lost Art of Parental Whoa & Giddy-Up
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (430+ words) My daughter was, and is, a dear soul. I could fill endless stacks of yellow legal pads, listing her qualities. Deficits? They'd fill the back of a matchbook cover, writing with an extra-thick Sharpie." Doesn't drink enough water and needs…...