The BeachLife Festival and the Beach Cities Health District are trying to help residents beat the doldrums of the coronavirus pandemic by pairing mental health exercises with music.
REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Jan 28, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) “Parents’ Guide to Raising Happy, Healthy and Resilient Children,” presented in partnership with Beach Cities Health District and South Bay Mommies and Daddies, is a five-part video series designed for parents of children ages 0-6. Topics range from mindful parenting, establishing healthy sleeping habits, early childhood nutrition and creating structure and fostering responsibility. Each session will feature subject-matter experts to approach each topic in an easy-to-digest manner.
First video, How to Support Young Children’s Social-Emotional Health During a Pandemic, is set to air live on South Bay Mommies & Daddies’ Facebook and YouTube pages, Thursday, Jan 28, 2021 at 7 p.m.
Return home inspires plan for Redondo Beach community garden
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The Garden of Guadalupe, a neighborhood garden, in the summer of 2020. Photo by Brianna Egan
Brianna Egan had to leave Redondo Beach to realize some things about her beloved home city: the general lack of environmental awareness, for example, and the fact that there are 1.4 acres of park space per thousand residents, less than half the average for cities in Los Angeles County.
For Egan, 25, the awareness accumulated gradually, through time and travel. Taking classes in public health and environmental health as a biology major at the University of California San Diego got her thinking about the connections between people and the planet. Studying abroad in Costa Rica connected her with people who understand nature not as a place you visit, but as the foundation of life and health. Joining AmeriCorps after college and spending a year working in nutrition education in the schools of Watsonville, California, a farmin
The reopening of in-person classroom instruction within the Manhattan Beach Unified School District and all area schools has been suspended due to the surge in COVID-19 cases occurring throughout Los Angeles County.
Superintendent Mike Matthews issued an unusual Sunday night message to the MBUSD parent community announcing the change in plans. The school board had held a special meeting on December 31 in which the date for reopening was moved from January 5 to January 13.
“Since then, two of our elementary-aged child care cohorts are not in school due to two cases of COVID in those classrooms,”
Matthews wrote in his Sunday night message. “And while there is no evidence of spread so far, which has been the case in all of our classrooms, these two incidents bring our case total to 34 since we returned to campus on September 16, 2020. That’s a big number, and it reflects the number of cases in our community.” Matthews said that Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
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