Eugene pediatrician Pilar Bradshaw received the 2015 “Minalee Saks Champion of Children” award from Parenting Now! at its annual auction on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015. Dr. Bradshaw practices at Eugene Pediatric Associates and Thrive Behavioral Health, which she owns. Recently, she was one of seven pediatricians across the country who were named “Favorite Pediatricians” by […]
Pinwheels Planted for Prevention of Child Abuse
(Eugene, Ore.) – Parenting Now! is planting pinwheels around Eugene and Springfield in recognition of April being Child Abuse Prevention Month. The pinwheels represent happy, healthy childhoods free of abuse and neglect.
Rosaria Haugland Named “Champion of Children”
Rosaria Haugland, business person and philanthropist, has been named the 2014 “Minalee Saks Champion of Children” by Parenting Now! Haugland was honored at the annual auction benefitting Parenting Now!, formerly Birth To Three. The auction was held at Valley River Inn. The “Minalee Saks Champion of Children” award is the highest accolade Parenting Now! can […]
Children’s Photo Contest Underway
The Lane County Children’s Photo Contest launched in February with a portion of each session booked that month being given to Parenting Now! The contest judges expression, photography skill and the story told by the photo. It is not a beauty contest. Parents of children ages 3 months to 12 years are eligible for the […]
Birth To Three Changes Its Name to Parenting Now!
Birth To Three Changes Its Name to Parenting Now! By Minalee Saks Thirty-four years ago, I was one of three women who co-founded Birth To Three. We wanted to find a way to support parents like ourselves in the challenging and rewarding early years of child-rearing. We also knew that such a program for parents […]