Ronnie's Awesome List, The Ultimate Kids Events Round-Up In Marin And Beyond.
Christmas will be here before you know it and about two full weeks of holiday break for the kids. By now, you're probably looking for ways to keep the kids busy. Fortunately, the holiday season in Bay Area is an amazing time for all ages. No shortage of great options!
Read MoreChanukah, also known as the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins on Tuesday, December 16 and ends Wednesday, December 24 and there are so many great ways to celebrate in the Bay Area. Happy Chanukah!
Read MoreI love taking my daughter to SweetE Organic. It's a favorite haunt for me 'cause this girls gotta have chocolate and SweetE Organic carry the best. But to my surprise they also now carry great gifts and toys! I talked to the owner, Elana Turchon, about the hottest gifts this year. When you go to SweetE Organic in Strawberry Village and mention Ronnie's Awesome List at checkout, you will receive a special surprise.
Read MoreEveryone, no matter how young, can be a philanthropist. Even if your time to volunteer is limited or you do not have the financial means to contribute, you can still be involved and introduce your child to the power of compassion and show they have the ability to make a difference by simply giving of themselves. Families inspire by example. Talk to your child about what is most important to them and what you can do to support their ideas. Then contact a nonprofit where your child has expressed their passions and figure out what you can do to help OR start your own.
Read MoreThere is Elf on a Shelf at Christmas and a Leprechaun visit for St. Paddy’s day; but did you know about the fairies that live around the Bay Area? I’ve been in communication with one and she told me a few secrets that I can’t wait to share with you and your kids - but you can’t tell anyone. The secret is that fairies do exist and their favorite thing in the whole world is to receive letters from kids.
Read MoreGrowing up as an air force brat, it is a great honor to celebrate my father, grandpa, and all U.S. military veterans for their service and for giving us the freedoms we have. Here is a list of Veteran's Day events on Tuesday, November 11 in the Bay Area.
Read More2010, 2012 and now 2014! For the third time the San Francisco Giants are the World Series Champions! A victory parade is scheduled for October 31st - yes, on Halloween - rain or shine!
Read MoreTake a front row seat with a cheering crowd and root the Giants on to World Series history. Have fun watching the game with friends and family at one of these fun places.
Read MoreIt's Halloween hangover time and you find yourself staring at those piles of sweets wondering what to do with all that extra Halloween candy? Here are 8 great suggestions.
Read MoreSleepovers at a favorite spot are a wildly popular experience and is as exciting as ever for families. Each one offers a unique and special way to enjoy a beloved place and they sell out fast. Bring your pj's and sleeping bag and sleep next to your favorite exhibit, under the stars or on an historic ship and let your imagination run wild.
Read MoreMy daughter loves food and will try anything. Part of having such an adventurous palate stems from knowing where her food comes. Which is why we do everything we can to support our local farms. By visiting the farms and getting to personally know the farmers we have learned how precious our organic farms are.
Read MoreSome of my favorite childhood memories include going to a baseball game with my dad. Every year, as Father’s Day approaches, I reminisce about the great times we had enjoying baseball together. Which is why I am really looking forward to recreating those memories with my daughter by taking her to see the San Rafael Pacifics play at Albert Field in San Rafael. Not only do I love the nostalgia and simplicity of today’s independent ballgames, they also remind me of those bonding times with my dad. Plus they’re an inexpensive and fun outing the whole family will enjoy.
Read MoreCal Day, U.C. Berkeley’s annual open house extravaganza is on Saturday, April 12th, 9am-5pm. Every year, the university opens its lecture halls, research labs, museums, sports fields, libraries, galleries and gardens FREE to the public. Students and faculty showcase the many departments and clubs with a wide range of AWESOME kid-friendly activities.
Read MoreOn Saturday, February 15, 2014, experience the sights and sounds of Chinatown during the community’s most exciting time of the year, the Chinese New Year Parade! Steeped in legends and stories, the parade has been an annual tradition for San Francisco since the days of the Gold Rush. To avoid being overwhelmed, here are my recommendations.
Read MoreThis January, I encourage you to get outside and be apart of the magic that happens when your child has a chance to connect directly with nature by simply being in nature. Children cannot connect to a video game, cell phone or app in the way they do when a ladybug crawls on them, or witnesses a whale breach the water, or see a line of pelicans fly by. Take advantage of the wide variety of opportunities this month to teach, volunteer, and learn about our beautiful spot in the world.
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