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Fertility and Conception
Are you expecting to be expecting? Saving conception for years down the road? Either way, you should be in a physician's talking about prenatal and preconception care, doctors and researchers say. "It teaches them to pay attention...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 19:14:14 PDT -- 0 comments

Women's Health
The county's new initiative to verbally screen pregnant women for drug, alcohol and tobacco use isn't aimed at the stereotypical drug-addicted mom-to-be. It's aimed at the casual users, the white, college-educated expectant mother who...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 19:02:22 PDT -- 0 comments

Women's Health
The number of pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes has more than doubled in seven years, a California study found, a troubling trend that means health risks for both mothers and newborns. ________________________ Links: ...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 18:56:43 PDT -- 0 comments

Family Stuff
Bakersfield locals seeking to research their family history don’t have to be Mormon or travel to Salt Lake City to take advantage of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ extensive genealogical data resources. ...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 18:49:26 PDT -- 0 comments

Family Stuff
It was a long shot. While vacationing in Salt Lake City after Christmas, I decided to go into the multistoried Family History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and do the touristy thing of beginning a...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 18:43:50 PDT -- 0 comments

Movies and TV
“40 kids, one town, no adults.” — Advertising trailer for the CBS reality program “Kid Nation” Are you nuts? Are you high? Those are the first two questions I would like to ask the parents who allowed...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 18:35:02 PDT -- 0 comments

Breastfeeding
They’re at it again. Or, I guess they’ve never stopped: I just haven’t had contact with their nefarious ways for a while. I’m talking about the corporations that manufacture and market infant formula, and the...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 18:27:21 PDT -- 0 comments

Camps and Programs
Yes, seriously, that time of year is already upon us again.  The kids have that summer itch and can't wait to get out of school.  You are entertaining your annual thoughts of petitioning the school district to change to a...
Posted by kevinmorrison - Thu Apr 24, 2008 09:34:07 PDT -- 1 comment

Circle of Friends
WarmLine is a parenting helpline offering free telephone support for parents of children from birth to 6 years of age.                         e-mail...
Posted by admin - Wed Apr 23, 2008 23:42:04 PDT -- 0 comments

Mon Dec 15, 2008
Health & Wellness
 Ranch Market – Monday, December 15th 2705 So. H Street (parking lot), Bakersfield from 12:00 pm to 3:00pmSan Joaquin Community Hospital will be offering immunizations free of charge to children. No appointment necessary,...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Wed Apr 23, 2008 22:06:52 PDT -- 0 comments

Parks, Museums, and Attractions
The Museum is known for its displays as they relate to earth science, through its displays of paleontology, geology, anthropology, fossils and American Indian artifacts, among other treasures. The museum is open every Thursday through...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Wed Apr 23, 2008 17:20:37 PDT -- 0 comments

Parks, Museums, and Attractions
Bakersfield’s municipal art museum, recently renovated, with three gallery spaces for national, rotating exhibits. They also offer classes, lectures and school tours. Hours: Tuesday-Friday 10am-4pm Saturday-Sunday 12-4pm Closed...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Wed Apr 23, 2008 17:15:10 PDT -- 0 comments

Northwest
Birthdays are special, and birth days — hospitals, backless gowns, labor pains and hearing that first cry — are special, too, but not just for the parents. Imagine the euphoria of seeing a baby born.  Now imagine...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Wed Apr 23, 2008 13:56:56 PDT -- 0 comments

Books
These days, the Kern County Library doesn’t even care if you come into one of its facilities to use its services. Get it online — that should be their motto. “This way, the library never closes,” said Brenda...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Wed Apr 23, 2008 13:55:06 PDT -- 1 comment

Tue Dec 9, 2008
Activities & Classes
Come and watch cartoons at the Holloway-Gonzales Branch, enjoy some free popcorn and make some new friends! For kids of all ages. Held weekly at 3 pm.
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Tue Apr 22, 2008 17:20:20 PDT -- 0 comments

Tue Dec 2, 2008
Activities & Classes
Come and watch cartoons at the Holloway-Gonzales Branch, enjoy some free popcorn and make some new friends! For kids of all ages. Held weekly at 3 pm.
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Tue Apr 22, 2008 17:18:52 PDT -- 0 comments

Finances and Money
Andrew is a first-grader, and it’s great to be a part of his education. We read children’s books together, and his mom and I enjoy guiding him through his homework each night. Whenever I get a chance, I love to speak with...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 21, 2008 12:49:42 PDT -- 0 comments

Fri Dec 5, 2008
Activities & Classes
You and your child are invited to come and play on our giant, soft, fun-filled, interactive inflatables during Pump-It-Up Playtime. Children must be between the ages of 2-6 and at least 34 inches tall to play. Cost: $ 7 per child,...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 21, 2008 10:47:05 PDT -- 0 comments

Tue Dec 2, 2008
Activities & Classes
You and your child are invited to come and play on our giant, soft, fun-filled, interactive inflatables during Pump-It-Up Playtime. Children must be between the ages of 2-6 and at least 34 inches tall to play. Cost: $ 7 per child,...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 21, 2008 10:44:58 PDT -- 0 comments

Camps and Programs
“If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands…” CLAP, CLAP! “Kookaburra sits on the old gum tree-ee…” If these nostalgic lyrics bring back fond memories of singing around a campfire or a...
Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 21, 2008 10:24:22 PDT -- 0 comments

Shopping
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Posted by TheAvonLady - Thu Apr 17, 2008 17:46:46 PDT -- 0 comments

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Events
Free Children's Immunizations
  San Joaquin Community Hospital will be offering immunization...
Holiday Lights at CALM
Back for its 6th year in operation, HolidayLights at CALM continues to...
Mommy & Me Yoga
Mondays, 4pm - 5pm, Mommy & Me with Staci. Yoga Space, 1201 24th ...
Pop-In Playtime Pre-K
You and your child are invited to come and play on our giant, soft, fu...
Popcorn Cartoons
Come and watch cartoons at the Holloway-Gonzales Branch, enjoy some fr...
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