Check out these age friendly recreation programming.
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
Our model of teaching also solves some of the issues for children with summer birthdays.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
A child who has difficulty with focus will also have challenges with self-regulation.
The ability to learn is based on this hierarchy, whether learning to read, to build a birdhouse or be a friend.
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
T1D Marin has raised nearly $200,000 for type 1 diabetes research
We are celebrating Mother's Day 2018 by sharing mother-daughter lookalike photos.
Fairfax business owner and photographer Jim Vetter is holding a free family portrait event for victims of the October 2017 wildfires.
Learn to Unpack Behaviors and Understand What your Child is Communicating. Free Parent Series at Caulbridge School.
Students at Sir Francis Drake High left school for a protest against the results of the presidential election.
Find out where they live before you go out trick-or-treating.
These are the official, registered names from the Social Security Administration. Did your baby's name make the list?
A California therapist explains the difference, and warns parents not to get talked into one when your child needs the other.
Hitting the road with the entire fam in tow, including Fifi and Fido? Plan ahead so everyone enjoys the trip.
Some preventative and treatment steps to take.
American children born into high-income families see far greater earnings over their lifetimes than children born into low-income homes.
A nonprofit watchdog group that monitors nutrition is calling for the Minions to be removed from candy and junk food. Do you agree?
Opponents of a new law that bars parents from opting their children out of mandatory vaccines are gathering signatures for a referendum.
Kids and teens are at risk for serious consequences of electronic device addiction.
The annual event features a solar powered carousel and stage, 28 carnival rides, jugglers and fireworks at Sunset.
1) Ask for help. It may take you a while to figure out what you need, but ask for it.
Do you think Snapchat photos evaporate within seconds of delivery? Guess again – and that’s just one thing parents should be worried about.
Garden Faire at Edna Maguire Elementary School in Mill Valley on Sunday, April 26, from 12 to 4 p.m.
A new poll by the University of Michigan casts light on “oversharenting.”
A day camp close to home or a sleep away extravaganza in Colorado? Here’s how to make summer camp an epic experience.
Spring Break is just weeks away..book now to lock-in deals.
Haven't treated the family lately to visits at Chabot Space & Science Center or The Tech Museum of Innovation? Do it! Congrats to both.
Looking for a getaway this weekend or for spring break? Check these beautiful photos.
The women scored a $7 million jackpot this time... after winning $466,000 back in 2011.
The drug corrects genetic autism symptoms in laboratory mice.
Imagination Park receives prestigious honor
High tech is driving hiring in the Bay Area.
Home Instead Senior Care brings Holiday Cheer to Senior Community
Novato schools and the SF-Marin Food Bank will benefit from free, fresh produce
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
According to instructors, Engert and her coursemates “travelled a total of 42 unforgettable miles over a variety of terrains including on trail, off trail, bushwhacking, scree, boulders, snow, glaciers, and tussocks.”
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.