One of our favorite local family photographers, Melissa Schmidt, is offering photo workshops for moms.
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Baby consignment stores in the East Bay
I love that the East Bay has so many places to get quality used kids’ clothes. Consignment sales are ideal for snow pants, dress clothes, and costumes!
Visit a giant sequoia forest at school
Do you want to invite the largest living things on Earth (hint: giant sequoias) into your science class for FREE? Heck yeah!
Ticket Alert: Anti-Racism Workshop for Parents with Alphabet Rockers
Join the Alphabet Rockers for a a special *one-time only* workshop for East Bay parents & caregivers of young children addressing race & racism head on.
New in town? 50 things East Bay parents need to know
If you’ve just moved to Berkeley, Oakland, or some other part of the East Bay, let us welcome with links to resources, outings and activities for kids.
Where to donate books in Oakland
Book donations serve a variety of local non-profits. Here’s where to drop off your gently loved books.
Spotlight on Zūm, Rides for kids (or extra income for parents)
Just for kid passengers, Zūm combines child ride with childcare services, perfect for those days when PTA, soccer, martial arts, & meetings all hit at once.
Buy your ticket: {510} Families Preschool Fair & Playdate
The {510} Families Preschool Fair & Playdate in Oakland will enable parents to meet preschools along with other child-focused resources and destinations in the East Bay.
Apple-picking with children near the Bay Area
Apple-picking season is upon us. Here are a few U-pick options and Bay Area apple orchards worth a visit with your family. Always, call first!
Where to go on Fourth of July in the East Bay
Parades, pancakes, festivals, & fireworks! Our Fourth of July Guide for East Bay families has it all. Sponsored by Sarah’s Science.
