Kids dive into a fun, hands-on craft session, creating colorful paper art and learning through play. (Acton Academy Santa Barbara photo) When most parents picture school, they see desks in neat rows ...

Santa Barbara has always been one of my favorite California getaways—it’s got the perfect blend of beachy charm, stunning Spanish architecture, and an easy, laid-back vibe. We did our babymoon there, ...

Southern California's Santa Barbara offers a quick getaway, located about 100 miles almost due west of Los Angeles. It offers a bit of everything for travelers, from beach lovers to history buffs to ...