Children, Teens & Schools
How to support the children of Jenne Smith and Lance Mackey
Jenne Smith, born and raised in Monterey County, was passionate about helping others, living in harmony with nature, and protecting the earth. In 2015 Jenne moved to Alaska, where she fell in love with Lance Mackey. Together they had two children—a son, Atigun, and a daughter, Lozen. On October 4, 2020, Jenne’s life ended suddenly…
A Bike Hike in 1975: A slice of American history, plus resources for change
On the heels of Flag Day (June 14) 2020, a 1975 scene from a documentary produced by Bill Moyers in 1976 is getting renewed attention. It offers yet another way to deepen our understanding of our nation’s history and current climate. View it below. “We called them bike hikes. We were just going out to…
Monterey County Transportation: Quick Build; Central Coast Hwy 1 Climate Resiliency Study; Passenger Rail Survey
The below is a followup to the June 3, 2020 Transportation Agency for Monterey County Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee meeting. Don’t whine about infrastructure (e.g., /why-get-involved-in-infrastructure-planning-north-fremont-monterey-and-other-projects.html); get involved. TAMC Bike-Ped meetings are open to the public, and more participation is encouraged—including by youth and young adults. Learn more, including about lack of representation:…
April 25: ¡Gratis! Ciclismo 101 – Clase de video en línea
¡Gratis! abril 25, sábado, 12:00-13:00 PDT EST Ciclismo 101 – Clase de video en línea: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/best-clase-ciclismo-101-clase-de-video-en-linea-registration-101109966632 Gracias a nuestros colegas en California Bicycle Coalition, Active San Gabriel Valley. https://www.activesgv.org/classes.html Más información en español, para personas que andan en bicicleta, e información sobre coronavirus / COVID-19 también: /resources/en-espanol
Homeschooling Support
Mari’s attention to detail and her commitment to the whole child/teenager make her an excellent choice.—Terrill Keeler, MFCC Click link below to enlarge poster for viewing. If you’d like to share the poster on social media, click the download button. In response to COVID-19, Mari is providing educational support to homeschooling families, as she has…