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But You Loved Apples Last Week!


Understanding Your Child's Picky Eating Behavior


 

By: Jessica Ehrentraut, MS, RD, CHES  A.M. Paxton

Many parents can easily get frustrated with their children’s attitude towards food- one week they enjoy eating apples & grapes- the next week they won’t touch them! 

These frustrating behaviors are actually quite normal- parents, you are not alone! Children around the preschool years of life are learning new behaviors and are trying to express their own autonomy from everyone else. It is simply another step in the process of growing up and becoming independent. After the rapid growth in ...


Macaroni Reminder: Daylight Savings Day March 13


How To Spring Ahead With The Little Ones

By Angeline Sheridan - Macaroni Kid-Northern/Pascack Valley (NJ)

 For new moms like me, Daylight Savings Day is more than losing an hour of sleep.  It is also about handling your child's adjustment to the time change.  One hour could mean the difference between a happy, restful baby and a cranky, sleepless household! 

Here are some suggestions that have worked for me to ensure Daylight Savings is just a minor bump in the road:

- Give your little one time to adjust.  A day before Daylight Savings, start to adjust your ...


Peace.Love.Swap is GENIUS!


Peace Out to the Old and Welcome to the "New To You"

 I am in LOVE!!!  Have you heard of Just Between Friends sales in the Sacramento area?  This event is even BETTER!  We need you to spread the word and make sure you attend the next Peace.Love.Swap in Marysville.  The event takes place approximately every other month or so.  You want to know more right... here's the scoop!!

  We all reach the point where our children outgrow their clothes and outsmart their toys.  We hate having to store all this "stuff" in hopes of having another child in ...


This Week's Calendar:


March 4th through March 10th

Sunday, March 4 - Sip 'n Sketch

PIRATE THEMED :)  Drop in to Gallery 34 for a pirate themed art party!  Feel free to dress up and sketch live models in costumes and scenes.  Draw, Paint, Sculpt or Photograph... just bring your supplies!
Where: 419 D Street Marysville
When: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Who: All Ages
How: Bring your supplies and favorite beverage/snack  
Cost: $5 donation suggested to support the Yuba-Sutter Arts Community
For more info: more info at www.yubasutterarts.org

Tuesday, March 6 - Toddler Time

Toddler's time to read and play at the library
Where:
Sutter County Library
750 Forbes Ave Yuba City

When: 10:30 AM
Who: Your little Tots
How: Show up
Cost: FREE

Wednesday, March 7 through Thursday, March 8 - Preschool Story Time and Craft

Enjoy stories and interactive songs followed up by a fun craft project!
Where: Sutter County Library 750 Forbes Ave Yuba City
When: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Who: Your LIttle Preschooler
How: Show up and enjoy!
Cost: FREE

Saturday, March 10 - Jr. Master Gardener Workshop

Topic: Good Bugs and Bad Bugs
Where: Sutter County Library 750 Forbes Ave Yuba City
When: 10:00 AM
Who: Your Future Little Gardeners
How: Show up!
Cost: FREE
For more info: coming Monday

Saturday, March 10 - ResQpaws Pet Adoption

Res Q Paws will be bringing adoptable cats and dogs to the VIP Pet Store, every Saturday, between 12 and 4:30 pm.  Stop by to save a life by sponsoring a shelter pet, fostering, adopting, or volunteering!
Where: VIP Pets in Downtown Marysville (420 D St.)
When: 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Who: Pet Lovers
How: Show up and find them in the back of the store
Cost: $10 adoption fee, $23- $30 vaccinations fee, $40 refundable spay/neuter deposit and a $15 license fee
For more info: Want to know more about ResQpaws?  Visit them online at http://www.resqpaws.org/

Saturday, March 10 - Jump, Jive 'n' Wail!

The Yuba-Sutter Regional Arts Council and Wheatland High School Music Program brings you "Jump, Jive 'n' Wail!"  Featuring... TooPhatFeat, THe Wheatland High School Jazz Band and other guests.  Proceeds help the Wheatland High Schools Music Department fund their spring trip to New York City and the Yuba-Sutter Regional Arts Council.
Where: Lee Burrows Arts Center 630 E Street Marysville Ca 95901
When: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Who: Anyone
How: Buy in advance OR door!
Yuba-Sutter Reg. Arts Council-624 E St Marysville Gallery 34-419 D St Marysville Wheatland HS-1010 Wheatland Rd Wheatland
 
Cost: $10 per person
For more info: Call 530.742.2787

Teen Scene:


Saturday, March 10 - MMA Galaxy Fight Night 2- Featuring Tank Abbott

Hosted by Legendary Fighter TANK ABBOTT, GALAXY FIGHT NIGHT II MMA is back in Yuba City. Scheduled for Saturday March 10th, 2012

IF YOU MISSED IT THE FIRST TIME, YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS AGAIN!
“...This was by far one of the best amateur MMA events I have ever seen!” - MMA-KO Magazine

A Knockdown-Dragout Vegas-Style Indoor MMA fighting event with Amazing hardcore MMA fighters!
Where: Champions Indoor Soccer 301 Burns Dr Yuba City
When: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Who: MMA Lovers-all ages
How: LIMITED SEATING! Tickets online http://galaxyboxing.com/ West Coast Muscle- 1400 Bridge St Yuba City
Cost: General Seating $35 Preferred Seating $45 Ringside $65

Plan Ahead:


March 27th through April 11th

Tuesday, March 27 - Easter Stroll and Shop

HOP ON OVER for the 2012 Easter Stroll & Shop at the Yuba Sutter Mall! This local tradition will feature a FREE Baby Boot Camp class, totally stuffed goodie bags and a special time set aside with the Easter Bunny!! Plus some raffles after the class!

Baby Boot Camp is appropriate for all levels of prenatal and post partum fitness and includes your child of stroller age. Older siblings are welcome to attend this event and may travel along during class with their parent. What a great way to set an early example of healthy choices as a family!!

Where: Yuba Sutter Mall 1215 Colusa Ave Yuba City CA 95991
When: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Who: Mommies and your little ones!
How: Show up and look for Baby Boot Camp...wear comfortable clothing and shoes :)
Cost: FREE
For more info: Contact Susan 530.680.9480 or email [email protected]

Saturday, April 7 through Saturday, April 7 - Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds- Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Sponsored by Results Radio all proceeds benefit Butchies Pool. 
Where: Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds Carnival Lawn 442 Franklin Avenue Yuba City, CA 95991
When: 11:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Hunt start at 12 sharp)
Who: Children 10 and under
How: Show up and participate
Cost: $1/ per child

Wednesday, April 11 - Bright Futures- Spring Health Fair

Have you ever questioned if your child is ready for Kindergarten?  Have you ever wondered about your child’s development or had questions about behaviors? Bright Futures screenings are a fun way to check on your child’s health and developmental progress.

By participating your child can receive a FREE bag of developmental toys but you MUST attend the FREE event to receive!  No income or insurance requirements!
 
Where: Veteran's Memorial Community Building
1425 Veteran's Memorial Circle
Yuba City Ca
When: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Who: Sutter County Parents and children under 6
How: Walk ins are welcome. If you would like to schedule an appointment call 822-7505.  Last appointment 12 noon.
Cost: FREE- Bright Futures is FREE, no income or insurance requirements.
For more info: More information about Bright Futures http://www.co.sutter.ca.us/doc/government/depts/hs/cfc/hs_cfc_bright_futures

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This Friday's Giveaway was Moved to the Peace.Love.Swap attendees

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GO Bananas B-A-N-AN-A-S...Bread that is!


Falling into the divine with moist, sweet goodness

I’m a bit of a banana bread aficionado. That’s a big word that means “I eat too much banana bread”. There are countless ways to make GREAT banana bread. Here is a basic recipe that makes two loaves. That would be my highest recommendation on banana bread recipes:

Make. Two. loaves. Always.

Also, I am the only one in the family who likes walnuts on the top of banana bread so two definitely comes in handy at our house.

Banana Bread

Makes two loaves. (One for you, one ...


Please Adopt Me!


ResQpaws Animals Looking For A Forever Home

Wanting to add a new member to your family?  Check out our weekly listing of pets in need of a home.  Most currently are in foster care but would love to find a home to call theirs!

Meet some of the ResQpaws animals here today and call or visit VIP Pets in Marysville every Saturday for the Pet Adoption Events.  Details are in the calendar!

**URGENT!** Max - ID#A094991: I am a neutered male, black Domestic Shorthair. My age is unknown. I have been at the shelter since January 3 ...


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