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Best Children’s Hair Cuts In The South Bay
credit: http://www.chocolatemoussechildrenssalon.com You put it off as long as you can, but finally one morning you just can’t ignore the fact that it’s time to tame those unruly locks. The ideal...
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Smartphone Apps for Parents and their Students
(Photo Credit: Marshal M. Rosenthal) The long, leisurely summer is coming to an end. School means busy days, filled with classes, afternoon activities and homework. A parent can help a kid do their...
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Frugal Fashion: Back to School on a Budget
(Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) Selecting the perfect back-to-school outfit can feel a lot like stepping into a John Hughes movie. You stand in front of the mirror praying that this outfit will get...
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This Year’s Coolest Back-to-School Gear
Total Pack Rats It used to be that when you opened up your kid’s backpack, you were likely to find a few notebooks, scattered pencils, books and maybe a slingshot or sticker collection inside. But...
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Green Living for the School Year
(Photo Credit: Clipart.com) The beginning of the school year is a time of change. Kids give up swimming pools and afternoons in the sun for textbooks and days in the classroom. Parents get back some...
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Thinking Outside the (Lunch) Box
(Photo Credit: Clipart.com) Few tasks are as tedious and potentially frustrating as making lunches for children to bring to school. We parents start out the school year with good intentions, preparing...
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Back to School: Then and Now
(Photo Credit: Clipart.com) Summer’s halfway over, and the days are growing shorter. That means back-to-school is right around the corner! Kids everywhere look forward with anticipation and excitement...
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Best Kids Clothing Stores in San Francisco
It seems like parents are constantly shopping for children’s clothing. Whether it is because our kids are growing like weeds or they simply want to upgrade to the newest trendy styles as they head back...
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Best Kid’s Secondhand Shopping In The South Bay
Who doesn’t love a bargain? Coupons, markdowns, the thrill of the hunt; it kills me to pay full price for anything, especially anything for my children. Mine outgrow stuff so quickly. Sometimes even...
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Best and Most Affordable Preschools In The Bay Area
Finding a preschool that provides the best culture, convenience, quality and cost can be grueling for Bay-area parents. San Francisco is blessed with a wide-ranging selection of affordable preschools,...
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Parent’s Prep: New Technology In Schools; What Parents Need To Know
Technology offers new and exciting ways for your children to learn and for you to increase your involvement in your children’s education. Children given technology opportunities at home watch less...
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College Student Prep: Must-Have Items For Every Dorm Room
Photo Credit: Thinkstock.com The bags are packed and the move-in date is coming up fast. Now all that’s left before moving into the dorms and starting a new life at college is dorm-room shopping....
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5 Best Educational Apps To Download
Children’s education and technology are becoming increasingly integrated. As technology rapidly evolves, so does the way that children learn. New applications are coming out every day for smart...
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Back To School Prep: For Elementary, Middle & High School Students
The first day of school feels to children the way the first day on a job feels to parents, a bit stressful. The two best ways to prepare your children for a less stressful first day is to change as...
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Talking To Your Kids About Bullying
Photo Credit: Thinkstock.com Kids face all types academic and social challenges in school. Being the victim of a relentless bully can be a distraction and even a danger to kids. As a parent, it is...
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Best Bay Area New Parent Resource Centers
Expecting a child is one of the most exciting and nerve-wracking event a person will ever experience. Luckily for Bay Area residents there are wonderful resource centers available where new or...
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Ask a Chef: Best Back To School Lunch Recipes
How is it that children in other countries are consuming spicy pickled cabbage, curry and dried fish and your kiddos want the fifteenth peanut butter and jelly sandwich of the month for lunch? You can...
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DIY School Supplies Just In Time For Back To School
Remember the feeling of starting a new school year with a fresh binder and a fistful of unsharpened pencils? There’s only one way to top that feeling. Help your kids splash some creativity into their...
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Extracurriculars That Look Great On Your College Application
Here’s some good news! Admissions officers are more interested in the depth of your extracurricular life than in the number of extracurriculars you participate in––they’re looking for college...
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