Being a featured writer here on the FresYes blog is a joyful job that continually keeps me exploring the great city that I live in, staying on top of local event and business opening news, and meeting … [Read more...] about Don’t Panic! How to Help Your Child with Homework Like a Pro
Mother-Son Date Idea: Boomers
Did you go to Boomers as a teen? If you're my age, chances are you didn't - because you went to Camelot Park instead. ;-) (Same place, previous name for you young whipper-snappers.) What do you … [Read more...] about Mother-Son Date Idea: Boomers
The River Center
Sitting quietly at the end of the Lewis Eaton Trail is the prize of the San Joaquin River Trust and Conservancy in the form of the River Center. The people of FresYes drive up and down Friant road day … [Read more...] about The River Center
Fresno and Surrounding Cities Working to Support Early Learning
Something very special is happening in Fresno right now - something you might be starting to feel the impacts of or right on the verge of witnessing it. Fresno is home to numerous educational … [Read more...] about Fresno and Surrounding Cities Working to Support Early Learning
Increase your family’s happiness in 2015
Traditions and rituals are a part of family life that help contribute to a sense of identity, belonging and happiness. Though some may, traditions don't have to require much work or expense, and those … [Read more...] about Increase your family’s happiness in 2015
FresYes Families: Common Sense Thoughts on Common Core Standards
As both a parent and person who works in the field of education, I find myself particularly interested in changes in education processes, systems and standards, so of course, the new Common Core … [Read more...] about FresYes Families: Common Sense Thoughts on Common Core Standards
FresYes Families: How to have a GREAT school year
My son is starting back to school this week in Fresno Unified as second grader. We were so lucky last year, to have the type of teacher most parents dream their kid will have at some point. As we … [Read more...] about FresYes Families: How to have a GREAT school year
Family Laughs for FresYes Families and Beyond
If the summer heat is getting to you or you're starting to get the end of summer, back-to-school morning routine blues - you just need a good laugh. I was having a conversation with a friend recently … [Read more...] about Family Laughs for FresYes Families and Beyond