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Kid Report: Zebra Tattoo & Body Piercing, A good place to get your ears pierced
Our guest reporter today is Fiona G. who will be in sixth grade at King Middle School this fall when school starts again. She is ...
Getaways with mom: ME time
This is the third post in our series about ME time, sponsored by domain.ME. I’ve just returned from spending a long weekend with my mom, ...
Brentwood farms fruit picking, tips for families
Monday, I drove four boys out to Brentwood to go fruit-picking. I was vague in my promises — berries, cherries, apricots, or whatever they have. You like ...
Parents’ guide to Piedmont parks
6 places to play in Piedmont
ME time: My favorite spots around the {510}
This post was sponsored by domain.ME who wants you to have more time for ME. All opinions and picks are my own. I recently wrote ...
Scavenger hunt for kids visiting Oakland Museum
The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) is a pretty great destination. It’s on my top five for outings with visiting grandparents. It’s got modern art, ...
Year-end thanks to all who sponsored {510} Families in 2014
We are so grateful to all of the local businesses who partnered with us this year, sponsoring events, advertising in our emails, in our sidebars, ...
How do you encourage your children to give back?
Here are four ideas for including your kids in holiday giving. I'd love to hear yours in the comments!
Tech Tuesday: Common Sense Media for Bay Area parents
Our family’s screen time rules are fluid with a side order of strict. My sons are allowed about 30 minutes to watch shows each evening ...
Five steps to babyproof a dog
My friend Laurie in Oakland is working with dog trainer Michael Wombacher, author of Good Dog, Happy Baby, to improve her dog's behavior ...
