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Thrifting With Tweens & Teens on Telegraph Avenue

Berkeley thrifting can be a great way for tweens + teens to find clothes that fit their budget and style.

mom and 2 kids looking at the berkeley marina near cal sailing club

Cal Sailing Club Offers Free Boat Rides (Sometimes)

Did you know that Cal Sailing Club offers regular free rides to curious community members (including kids 5+)?

a tiger gnawing on a pumpkin

Kids Boo Fest at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is Scare-Free

Families at Six Flags’ BooFest can expect a Crazy Hay Maze, Pumpkin Painting, Kids Costume Contest, Kids Scream Contest, & Trick or Treat Trail.

Public School Students

Oakland Public Schools: A Guide to OUSD Enrollment

Helpful information about Oakland public schools for families making ranking and enrollment decisions.

little girl playing in dirt gathering items from nature

Nature-Based Playgroups and Classes in the East Bay

Enjoy our list of East Bay nature playgroups and classes for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Go a little wild!

child feeding ducks at a creek

Pinole Park Profile: Fernandez Park

Fernandez Park has a fenced-in tot lot, big kid playground, ducks, expansive greenspace, basketball court, baseball field, and paved trails to roll on.

Giant sunflowers at Cloverfield

Cloverfield U-Pick Organic Farm in El Sobrante

This organic farm is a great find in the East Bay to pick our own produce. With no entrance or parking fee, we only pay for what we pick.

Six children running on a green grass field. Four children are wearing blue rugby uniform shorts. Two Children wearing white t-shirts. The child in the foreground is carrying the ball in one hand. His head is held high as he scans the defense. The other children are chasing the ball carrier.

A Parent’s Guide to Rugby in the Bay Area

The Bay Area has a deep stable of rugby clubs for players starting at age six and continuing all the way up through teams only for players over 35.

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