Special Olympic Torch Makes History in Novato

Special Olympic Torch Makes History in Novato

The City of Novato is thrilled to have been selected as one of the Flame of Hope stops on its way to the World Games. The Flame will be accompanied by 42 international athletes and law enforcement officers, and the City of Novato is hosting a community celebration for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Everyone is invited to join us and be a part of this worldwide historical event, happening right here in Marin County!

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OpenRoad with Doug McConnell

OpenRoad with Doug McConnell

We live in one of the most beautiful areas in the world. The options seem endless when thinking about where to take our children, visitors, or significant others. I couldn't wait to talk to local expert Doug McConnell about what his favorite Bay Area places are. Doug is host of Openroad with Doug McConnell which takes viewers on journeys to explore the natural, historical and cultural treasures of the Bay Area and Northern California. Catch Openroad on NBC Bay Area, Sundays at 6:30pm through August with periodic prime time broadcasts. 

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The Transformative Power of Tinkering With Gever Tulley

The Transformative Power of Tinkering With Gever Tulley

10 years of Tinkering experience has taught me that kids can build anything, and through building, learn anything.  But it can be hard to bring open-ended Tinkering into homes and classrooms.  I’m creating the Tinkering Labs Catalyst kits to give parents and teachers a convenient and affordable option, but there are many ways to integrate Tinkering into the activities you and your children are already doing.

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