Listings of camps that will provide childcare and fun during Veteran’s Day & Thanksgiving break for kids in the urban East Bay area.
Where do you swim in the East Bay?
So many great places to swim in the East Bay: seasonal pools, indoor water parks, beaches, lagoons, spraygrounds, you name it!
East Bay family photographers: Reader’s favorites
This list of photographers for East Bay families was curated with the help of 510Families.com readers who shouted out their faves.
Where to buy {510} Families tshirts and sweatshirts
We have partnered with local screenprinting outfit Alliance Graphics to produce tshirts for kids and parents with our signature {510} mark on them.
Spotlight on Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley
Thank you to our sponsor, Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley, a French American Preschool-8th grade school in Berkeley.
Where to buy costumes for Halloween in the East Bay
Here’s where to buy costumes and get the materials to make them yourself in the East Bay.
14+ ways to volunteer with kids in the Bay Area
Volunteering with kids doesn’t have to be hard. Plant a tree, donate diapers, make a super hero cape, pick up litter, collect books, cut your hair…
Sponsor spotlight: MVCode Clubs Albany
Now through December 19th, your child can join in the pop-up programming skills classes at MVCode in Albany. FREE TRIAL CLASS.
Party City open in Alameda’s South Shore Center
This superstore has an expansive selection of Halloween items for both store-bought and DIY costumes.
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.
Childcare options when school is out
Here are a few resources whose email lists you might want to get on so that you can arrange childcare now for fall school holidays.
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!
Cool workshop: Learn to take amazing photos of your children
One of our favorite family photographers, Melissa from Icarian, is offering Capturing Childhood photo workshops to find the art in everyday experiences.
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.
East Bay Private Schools Open Houses and Tours
East Bay private schools including Oakland, Berkeley, El Cerrito with a schedule of tours and admission events for prospective families.