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September 14, 2023

September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, a time for us to learn about a complex issue affecting many kids in the U.S. Childhood obesity can lead to serious health problems like asthma, diabetes, and heart issues. This month, let's help our kids become 'healthy superheroes' by helping them focus on healthy eating, physical activity, and good sleep habits. Join us on this important heroes’ journey to keep our families strong and healthy.

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May 25, 2023

It is becoming an all too familiar scenario that we hear about nationwide - and it hit home for parents of high-schoolers in Santa Maria. The recent lockdown of Pioneer Valley and Santa Maria high schools has brought school safety issues to the forefront of our concerns. As parents, it's crucial to understand how to communicate with our children about these issues, as it plays a vital role in recognizing and preventing acts of violence.

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