What Attractions Are Open in and Around San Francisco?
More attractions are reopening each week, many by timed tickets only, while others are still closed. I’ve started tracking theContinue Reading
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A Visual Calendar of 2021 Summer Camps in San Francisco
This is a listing of in-person 2021 summer camps in San Francisco, with a visual calendar for playing mental Tetris with session dates.
Outdoor Toys to Make Fields and Forests Fun for Kids During COVID-19
With California announcing a shelter in place order as of March 19, and many other places likely headed this wayContinue Reading
Indoor Toy and Play Ideas for Children Aged 1-8
With shelter in place orders, school closures, and working from home as the new norm in our attempts to slowContinue Reading
A Map of Outdoor Destinations in San Francisco Where Social Distancing May Be Possible
[Updated March 28, 2020 – Many outdoor destinations have now been closed, including all Parks in Marin County and parkingContinue Reading
A demographic look at the State of Babies Yearbook 2019
A summary of the State of Babies Yearbook 2019 report and a chart comparing key scores from the report with basic political and economic indicators.
Is Steam Train, Dream Train the ideal board book?
Somewhere around the thousandth time that I sat down with my baby and a book in my lap, it occurredContinue Reading
A two-year-old’s poop rage
This is the first entry in the Poop Doula Tales, a library of parents’ real potty training stories. You canContinue Reading
How to protect your family from the measles
The short answer is, obviously, to make sure you’re all vaccinated. But vaccination schedules can have variations and there areContinue Reading
Cars, guns, and the deaths of American children
Every death of a child is a tragedy. According to a recent study in the New England Journal of MedicineContinue Reading
