Fun With Kids in the Oakland and Berkeley
This weekend adventure to Angel Island has a little something for everyone on your list – a boat ride (fun!), exercise, drinks, AND beautiful scenery. Sound good? Let’s go! Getting There We took the 10am Tiburon Ferry – tickets were $15/adult, $5/child. The boat ride is a short 12 minute trip to the island – not too long to get sea-sick, and […]
I’m so excited to share the latest resource for expectant parents and baby owners in the Grand Lake neighborhood: Then Comes Baby. Sabrina Freidenfelds opened this space on Grand Avenue as a labor of love after making too many long distance drives to Albany with a screamy baby in the car (I can totally relate!). […]
Parents Night Out events are fantastic excuses for a drop-off kid party hosted by a local venue in which children eat pizza, have dessert (gasp!), watch movies, and play with other kids of a similar age until way past their bedtimes. The formula varies depending on which organization is playing host. In some cases, your […]
Big thanks to Jenny in San Francisco for this helpful guest post; she blogs at HintMama. With a toddler, the best half-day trip is one that allows me to provide a learning experience, have fun myself and get back home in time for that sacred afternoon nap. For the last year and a half, ever since my now […]
Good news: your three-year old’s admission to the glorious newish California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park is FREE. And thank God, because everything else about the visit will cost you. This is how my modern three-year old compares to prehistoric preschoolers I had high hopes for our outing to the Cal […]