Sesame Street Live! Let's Party! is coming to the City National Civic theater January 19-20 with two shows each day, 11:00 am and 3:00 pm.
We went to the show the last time it was in town, and it was...
We’re in the full swing of the holiday season now… menorahs are lit, Christmas trees are up, “season’s greetings” bombard us from every to-go coffee cup, and we’re starting to plan our New Year’s festivities. It’s the “most wonderful time...
Happy Hanukkah! We've included Hanukkah events in our big Holiday Event Guide for the year but are highlighting them here to mark the beginning of this year's Festival of Lights. Here's a list of events happening around San Francisco.
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Kids are concrete and time is abstract. I love sharing our future plans with our children so they have the joy of anticipating fun events and trips. What I don’t love is the constant questions:
How many days until...
This holiday season we’ve partnered with Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford to raise money for the Recreational Therapy Fun Fund.
This is personal for me.
In 2017 after recurrent fevers, multiple tests for leukemia, numerous appointments with our pediatrician,...
I walked into the coffee shop and ordered my half-decaf soy latte with one raw sugar, stood next to the barista bar and noticed a black and white picture of hands holding a bouquet of daisies. The sign read,...
Do you decorate your house like the Griswold Family? We don't, but I do love Christmas lights! And I love that there are a few "Griswold" worthy places on the Peninsula to see some amazing lights.
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In partnership with Welcome Santa
It happens eventually in every household: that first seed of doubt in one of your kids about the magic of Santa Claus. For us, this was the year. Our oldest, age 6, came home from school on...
Need to keep your little ones occupied over Thanksgiving? Click on the images below to print out Thanksgiving-themed activity sheets from The Magical Attic!
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We are excited to launch our first reader survey to hear directly from YOU about what you want to see more of (or less of) from us. Our mission is to connect local parents by sharing honest...