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Absolutely Incredible Kid Day® - Free Ice Skating Celebration
@ The Pavilion
Wed., March 20, 1-3:45 p.m.
The Power of "Not Yet"
Flexing brain power through growth mindset
By Cherie Gough
Nest Bookshelf: Read Aloud Factor
The Read Aloud Factor: How to create the habit that boosts your baby’s brain
By Chandra vanEijnsbergen
Crabby Kids
An Oregon coast adventure for the whole family
By Eileen Garvin
The Year of the Dragon
Celebrating the Lunar New Year
By Nicole Blume
Health Expert Q&A
Casey Collins, M.A. CCC-SLP Sonos Neurotherapies
By Casey Collins, M.A. CCC-SLP Sonos Neurotherapies
Big Stuff
How to support your child’s gross motor skill development
Nest News
Bend-La Pine school's application window open, Central Oregon Gives raises over $1 million and baby names
Love Their Hearts On Valentine's Day
Make it a heart-healthy holiday this year!
By Colleen Wright
Traditional Baskets
Create a traditional reed basket for spring!
Escapes
Family-friendly adventures are just a nonstop flight away
By Annette Benedetti
Editor's Note Spring 2024
Valentine’s Day, Spring Break and Best of the Nest!
By Angela Switzer
Finding Balance
Navigating the feeding journey with breastfeeding, bottle feeding or both
Nest Bookshelf: Essental Labor
Essential Labor: Mothering as social change
BendNest Bookshelf: Jo Jo Makoons: Snow Day
Reviewed by Paige Bentley-Flannery, Community Librarian
By Paige Bentley-Flannery
It's a Snow Day!
How to build your own snow fort or igloo
By Joshua Savage
A Heart Warming Escape
The perks of a family home sauna
Nurturing Every Learner
Understanding Individualized Education Programs in the Bend-La Pine School District
Have Yourself a Merry Little Toddler
Four tips to limit meltdowns
Ringing in the New Year!
Tips for celebrating 2024 with the kids
By Tiffany Neptune
Sing-Wei Ho, MD, MPH Family Physician answers your questions
By Sing-Wei Ho, MD, MPH Family Physician, Tumalo Family Medicine
Collective Voices Creating Change
Bend high school students work to better the community
By Lily Hausler
Let's Take it Outside this Year
Winter Wonderland Birthday Party Ideas
Editor's Note Winter 2023
Hot & Homemade
Recipes for this winter
Traditional Craft
Learn the Art of Corn Husk Dolls
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