Fun With Kids in the Oakland and Berkeley
Crab Cove in Alameda is a terrific place for children age 3 to 12 who like to get their hands dirty. If your kiddo loves the feel of sand between her fingers, consider their nature-themed birthday parties. As of this writing, the Alameda estuary’s visitor center offers two different themes: Bay Critters and Reptiles. What you [...]
Our new contributor today is Hadley Koo, a Kensington mom of one 4-year old girl. We are thrilled to add her to our posse! Colusa Circle in Kensington has expanded quite a bit over the last year and has actually become a small-scale hot spot for great food, activities, and a variety of services. Here [...]
I asked our 510Families Facebook community to share their favorite ice cream stores and received enthusiastic responses that span the entire East Bay. Here are your ten favorite places to order a scoop: Ice Cream Mania in Pinole, which sells Gunther’s Ice Cream, a Sacramento favorite. Here’s a thorough review on ChowHound. 1514 Fitzgerald Dr, [...]
I recently got home from the world’s shortest ever visit to Berkeley Family Camp in Tuolomne. We had hoped to stay for four nights but stayed only one because my seven year old came down with walking pneumonia. Huge bummer, but now we’ve had a taste and we will try again next summer armed with [...]
