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How To Protect Stone Countertops From Daily Wear
Use practical routines to protect stone countertops from daily wear, including spills, hot pans, heavy objects, scratches, edge damage, and more.
A New Flu Shot: What to Know About the mRNA Influenza Vaccine
https://vimeo.com/1226068130/d3b29133f7?fl=pl&fe=sh
Credit: UT Southwestern
Jeffrey Kahn, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology and Chief of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease at UT Southwestern Medical...
Pumpkin Patch, U-Pick, Maze Guide – San Francisco Bay Area
Embrace the Autumn Breeze and Enjoy the Patches!
To make things easier for you, we have put together our top picks of
this year's pumpkin patches,...
How To Strengthen Your Child’s Problem-Solving Skills
Help your child become a confident problem-solver with practical ways to encourage independent thinking, persistence, and creative solutions.
2026 October Events Roundup
Dinos Rule! at SF Zoo
September Dinos Rule! at SF Zoo
San Francisco Zoo & Gardens 1 Zoo Rd, San Francisco, United States
A prehistoric adventure awaits when San...
We Tried 3 of the Most Popular Kids’ Smartwatches So You Don’t Have To
If your child has reached that age where independence is blossoming, you’ve probably found yourself researching kids’ smartwatches late at night. Between playdates, sports,...
How to Make an Older House Feel More Modern
Make an older house feel more modern with updates that improve style and comfort. Find resourceful ways to refresh your home while preserving its character.
The ‘Black Market’ Products Parents of Gym-Going Teens Are Being Urged to Look Out...
A doctor warns that unapproved peptides and research chemicals can be bought online under clinical-sounding labels, as booming interest in compounds including BPC-157 and...
2026 Fall Guide for San Francisco Bay Area Families
Your Family's Ultimate Guide to Fall / Autumn
around the San Francisco Bay Area
Fall is here and there’s no better to explore the fascinating world...
7 Ways Families Can Save Money on End-of-Summer Travel (Without Sacrificing Fun)
As summer comes to an end, many families are looking for one last opportunity to travel before school schedules, activities, and routines take over....
A Letter to the Doctors
My son Kabir was four years old when he was diagnosed with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia. He is fourteen now. In between were...
Dinos Rule! Extended Until January 2027 at San Francisco Zoo – Because Families Just...
San Francisco Bay Area families, rejoice — the dinos aren’t going extinct just yet! Due to overwhelming popularity, San Francisco Zoo & Gardens has...
When to Worry About Numbness and Tingling: Expert Explains Neuropathy, Other Causes
Every parent who has ever co-slept with their children has experienced arm numbness and tingling before. At times, we couldn't even feel our arms....
“Mommy, is it Hard Being My Mom?”
“Mommy, is it hard being my mom?”
My son asked me this on a quiet afternoon, his voice soft and searching.
“Mommy, is it hard being...
Children Who Need Yoga Most Are at Greatest Risk
"Where a child grows up may influence their mental makeup more than any test score in their backpack."
I have been privileged to bring It's Yoga...
How To Incorporate Lighting Into Your Room Design
One aspect of interior design that too many people overlook is illumination. Here, we show you how to incorporate lighting into your room design.
The Student Success Snapshot: Helping Teachers Understand Your Child
At the beginning of the school year, many teachers send home questionnaires asking parents to describe their child. These can be helpful, but parents...
Barbie and Ken Get a Reality Check After 30 Years
She’s the blonde bombshell, and he’s her square-jawed sidekick. But nearly 70 years after the impossibly perfect Barbie and Ken made their debut, a...
2026 September Events Roundup
SF Zoo & Gardens hosts Sunset Fridays
Sunset Fridays, the popular after-hours event for the whole family, returns for its fourth year at San Francisco...
A Moment of Real Rest for Busy Parents: uDream.AI Well‑Being Massage Chair
Parenting is beautiful, yes, but it’s also physically relentless and mentally exhausting. For us, rest isn’t something we usually schedule — it’s something we...
Mom of Daughters: Puberty Still Sucks
When I joined SFBAM almost 10 years ago, my eldest daughter, Ilse, was barely 1. Now, she is 11 and in the throes of...
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2026 October Events Roundup
Dinos Rule! at SF Zoo
September Dinos Rule! at SF Zoo
San Francisco Zoo & Gardens 1 Zoo Rd, San Francisco, United States
A prehistoric adventure awaits when San...
2026 September Events Roundup
SF Zoo & Gardens hosts Sunset Fridays
Sunset Fridays, the popular after-hours event for the whole family, returns for its fourth year at San Francisco...
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