Athletics

I hope it will work out better next time.

Kid Report: Best Skate Parks in the East Bay

Juliette tells us about the best skate parks for skateboarders and scooter riders in the East Bay: Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, Moraga. Plus San Rafael.

Ride on the bumper boats at Scandia Fun Center

Scandia Family Fun for big kids and their grown-ups

Scandia is like Vegas for big kids: 2 mini golf courses; batting cages; race cars; bumper boats; a video game arcade that makes you forget ...

Oakland Birthday Party Place: Pump it Up

Pump it Up in Oakland offers a wild party for super-charged kids. Climb the walls and scream your head off before having pizza and cake. ...

Bridges Rock Climbing Gym birthday party

A stone’s throw from Costco in Richmond is Bridges Rock Gym, a fitness and climbing spot for kids and adults. Birthday parties at Bridges are ...

Kid Report: Roller derby in Richmond!

I am so thrilled to have this guest report by nine-year old Sadie, who is a 4th grader at Washington Elementary in Berkeley because I, ...

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 ...

Field trip to Peek-a-Boo Factory in San Francisco

My boys and I recently checked out the newly opened Peek-a-Boo Factory in San Francisco’s West Portal ‘hood. And I know that’s far, but sometimes a ...