Home delivery? Yes, please. Busy parents will be psyched to learn about these helpful services bringing everything from diapers to dessert to you.
A Rookie’s Guide to Youth Lacrosse in the East Bay
Thanks to Berkeley Lacrosse Club for sponsoring this post. Lacrosse is a fun team sport, with supportive organizations across the East Bay dedicated to developing kids skills and enthusiasm for the game. Like soccer, players are always moving around in the game, which makes it engaging and well-suited to a child who is not digging {more}
Mini photo sessions available
SOLD OUT. Register now for a seasonal mini photo session with Melissa Schmidt from Icarian before all the slots are filled. Great for families.
Where East Bay kids get their hair cut
Where do you take your kid for a hair cut? Here are the hair-cutting solutions parents shared with us and the ones we keep going back to.
Back to School Guide for East Bay families
Our back to school round-up includes where to buy gear like backpacks to how to get academic support and finding time for fun with your big kids!
Places to buy lunch packing supplies (in the 510)
Where to buy lunch packing supplies in the East Bay: lunch boxes, lunch bags, cute little accessories by Wendolonia, our favorite expert!
Kid-friendly vegan restaurants for families
A round up of kid-friendly vegan and vegetarian restaurants for eating out with families in the East Bay. The easiest, tastiest, & kid-friendliest places.
Spotlight on Zum (like Uber for kids)
Like Uber for kids, Zum combines child ride with childcare services, perfect for those days when PTA, soccer, martial arts, & meetings all hit at once.
20 free things to do in the East Bay before summer is over
Take on one of these items as your mission every day, and you’ll definitely be getting the most out of the East Bay.
Mama’s little helper: Postmates (with promo code)
Get food or goods from any local store or restaurant delivered to you within an hour; sometimes less. Simply order from the Postmates app.
How to celebrate Earth Day with kids
Ideas for outings, parties, books, movies, volunteer opportunities for kids and families on Earth Day
Join us: Toddler’s playdate with Parent Hacks at the Rec Room Cafe!
Join us for the Parent Hacks book launch party for parents and children at the totally fun Rec Room Cafe on 4/4/16.
Bay Area moms release SCREENAGERS: Growing up in the digital age
On my recent group tour for prospective parents of King Middle School in Berkeley, a hot topic on the minds of the parents of soon-to-be sixth graders was cell phones. Do middle schoolers need phones? Will they start obsessing about Instagram likes if they have phones? Zoning out during conversations because they are looking at {more}
Parents’ Guide to Montclair Village
Juanita Villa is a contributor to 510families from Montclair Village. She is the mom to preschooler Lucio and baby girl, Paloma. When she’s not chasing them, she enjoys cooking, sewing, running, yoga, and exploring her neighborhood with her little family. We appreciate Juanita sharing her favorite places to shop, eat, and play today in our {more}
Chinook Book Bay Area: Is it worth it?
Promising to save you up to $3,000 with local coupons is one thing, but does it deliver?