In the last eight weeks, my boys have participated in four summer camps; Spanish camp, soccer camp, music/band camp, and golf camp. It's been fun and exhausting for various reasons. As a reprieve, one afternoon, in between camps, we...
For many students in the Bay Area and those in college, the school year starts before Labor Day. For those of you who have shopped early for school supplies - we applaud you. For those of you who have...
My kids and I were lucky to attend a pre-screening event for the new Warren Brothers picture DC League of Superpets. We love going to the movies, even when we aren't excited about what we're seeing. We love being...
It’s our job as parents to ensure that our kids get to school on time, have access to life’s necessities, and are doing their schoolwork and homework so that they can graduate and go on to successful adult lives.
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If you're looking for something that makes the best of screen time, Augmented Reality (AR) technology, and creative interactivity, ARpedia checks all the boxes! We don't have a hard limit for screen time with our 4.5 year old, but...
What’s the vibe at your house for back to school? Each child is different, so it could vary from exciting to excruciating. Stepping up to the next level can be exciting for the adventurer and excruciating for the worrier.
Some...
Like most, I am ready for a break when school is out. But let's be honest, your kids are not. They like routines, being busy, and love seeing their friends. My oldest just graduated kindergarten, so transitioning to school...
My husband and I were both products of the public school system. We loved our educational upbringing and always assumed we would send our kids to public school.
Once we had kids, and the eldest was getting close to preschool...
As we close out the second year, we all have pandemic-era phrases that trigger us. Those words and phrases you had never heard before March of 2020 now send chills down your spine. I have a few of such...
Have you always dreamt of having a dual language-speaking family? I grew up on the central coast of California as a first-generation Mexican American, and there everyone seemed to speak two languages. Later, when I moved to San Francisco,...