AHA! Is for the Whole Family
Inclusive adult programs offer mindfulness, support circles, and free therapy to help parents and caregivers thrive alongside their kids.
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Recent Stories
Learning in the Morning, Surfing in the Afternoon
How Alpha School Santa Barbara’s two-hour learning model challenges traditional education.
The Power of Autonomy
Anacapa School shows that when teens lead in the classroom, more engagement follows.
Peace in Practice at Montessori
How Montessori education nurtures emotional intelligence and global citizenship.
A Middle Ground on AI in the Classroom
Providence School opts for guided use and human-first learning in a tech-driven age.
When Students Lead, Change Follows
Backed by the Santa Barbara Education Foundation, students created a zine amplifying queer voices — and learned lessons in leadership along the way.
How a Move to Santa Barbara Set One Student on a New Path
After trading snow for sunshine, Sean McCotter Found his fit at SBCC
Anna Janelle Jewelry Finds Its Forever Home
The Santa Barbara jeweler opens her dream storefront on State Street, bringing her signature blend of Dutch minimalism and coastal warmth to the heart of downtown.
Step Inside Artists’ Homes
Mesa Artists Studio Tour offers an intimate look at the artists — and the spaces — that define them.
Best of Santa Barbara® 2025
The people have spoken, and these are their winners.
