Here are some tips to help kids enjoy Cal football games and surrounding festivities, so you can make it through the whole game whine-free
Reader Tip: Kids Fall Dance workshop in Berkeley
Hip hop and urban contemporary dance classes for kids ages 6 to 14 hosted by The Beat in West Berkeley. How fun is that? Stop in.
East Bay indoor birthday party venues
A winter birthday means that it just might rain on your parade. Plan for an indoor party and stop worrying about the weather.
Best East Bay destinations and tips for train lovers
When my kid was one, the best way to get him out of the house was to talk about the choo choos we would see: real train, BART train, train table, all good!
Solano Stroll Street Festival 2017
300,000 people will party in the street 9/10/17 on Solano Avenue. (Bring your walkie talkies!)
10 drop-in activities in the East Bay for $10 or less
A helpful list of outings that don’t require advanced planning, for East Bay kids and parents.
10 favorite ice cream places in the East Bay
Our go to treat is always ice cream. Always. I’ve rounded up just TEN of our favorite places to order up a scoop. Did yours make the list?
A Parent’s Guide to Berkeley’s Fourth Street
Berkeley’s Fourth Street has the food, fun, and stuff to please folks of all ages. Up early? Love trains? Reptiles? Coffee? Toys? Come on.
20 places to play outside with your little kid
Wondering where to play outside with your little kid? Unplug, be together, get dirt under your fingernails. Preschoolers, toddlers in the fresh air, let’s go!
Swim lessons for East Bay kids
Let’s talk swimming lessons. Here are 17 East Bay swimming pools that will help teach your child how to swim, arranged roughly from South to North.
Co-working space with childcare at Kids Gym Berkeley
One of our favorite indoor play spaces where kids of all abilities can play now offers a quiet place for adults to work on site. It is a dream come true.
Berkeley Kite Festival
The FREE Berkeley Kite Festival, the most gigantic non-concert outdoor event I’ve ever been to, takes place in the Berkeley Marina July 29 and 30.
Bay Area camping with little kids
Here are our favorite Bay Area places to go tent camping with our little kids — plus one awesome cabin experience for good measure.
Berkeley Patios: restaurants where you can eat outside with kids
Top kid-friendly Berkeley patio restaurants with outdoor seating where the noises disappear and the crumbs bounce away. Gourmet Ghetto through Elmwood.
Visiting Bay Area art museums with kids
Presenting some must-know info for parents who plan to visit Bay Area museums with their children to make it more fun for all.