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June 1st is PAMP Family Day!

PAMP Family Day

The annual PAMP Family Day picnic is June 1st. PAMP hosts Family Day to celebrate its member families — and to show appreciation for the many volunteers who help make the organization successful. One of the biggest PAMP events of the year, the day will include fun for the whole family

Happy Father’s Day!

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Americans celebrate Father’s Day on the third Sunday in June. What was the inspiration for Father’s Day? Mother’s Day, of course!

Mother’s Day has been shaped by our nation’s history, being named an official day  in 1914 by President Woodrow Wilson. Wanting to afford the same recognition to fathers, Sonora Dodd, one of six children raised by a widower,

Back to Work: Tips for Breastfeeding Mothers

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Making the decision to breastfeed is as personal as the decision to go back to work. If you’re a mom who wants to do both, here are some great tips to help you succeed.

First, it’s worth knowing that, as a working mom, the effort it takes to breastfeed your baby can actually be a boost for your job attendance, your well-being, and your baby’s health. Research compiled by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Tips for Nurturing Your Significant Other During Pregnancy

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As a proud daddy to seven children between the ages of 4 months and 27 years old, I’ve learned my fair share about parenting and being a supportive daddy – not only to my children, but to my wife too. After all, she is the mother of my children, and by supporting her I reinforce the support I give so freely to my children as well.

Book Roundup: Picture Books About Summer

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Summer is just around the corner and kids will love hearing summer-themed stories. Here are some recommendations for fun, magical, thought-provoking, and multicultural picture books to get us into the summer spirit. Enjoy!

All You Need for a Beach by Alice Schertle; illustrated by Barbara Lavallee
Ages: 3-5

Five Questions for the Small Events Manager

Photo courtesy of Tai Clyde

Small Events Manager for PAMP, Tai Clyde, coordinates many of the activities you see listed on the club’s calendar. As one of PAMP’s paid staff members, Tai focuses on maintaining close contact with PAMP partners, updating events and responding to member questions. She notes, “I get to keep a close eye on all of the awesome classes and activities that PAMP offers.”

Her role, which is largely behind-the-scenes, involves staying closely

How to Hire a Nanny

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I often get calls from friends and family members who have recently had a bad experience hiring a nanny on their own. Most often, the reason that things fell apart can be traced back to the hiring process. The following are tips to ensure a successful employer-employee relationship.

Follow up on background checks
It is temping to hire someone because you get a good feeling

Picnic in Style with PAMP on June 1st

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Save The Date! PAMP’s annual Family Day picnic is at Burgess Park in Menlo Park from 10am-1pm on Saturday, June 1st. RSVP today!

There will be a live band and catered lunch sponsored by Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and lots more: