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When Is the Best Time to Switch from Daycare to Preschool?
Editor's note: We're happy to have Joe Wiseman, Director of Learning for C5 Children’s School, guest posting for us today.
You may be wondering about the best time to move your child into a program that...
The Year of Me! 10 Ways I Am Truly Making Myself a Priority (You...
It's the Year of Me!
Yes, you read that right - not an hour for me, not a day, not a weekend, but a whole freaking year!
One night, after I got plates, cups, food, and...
What Being a Mom in San Francisco Has Taught Me About Myself
Sometimes I can’t believe I survived the first year.
I would be walking my daughter and find myself window shopping bars during Happy Hour. Seeing people without kids happily carrying on amongst friends, it dawned...
Introducing the Christmas Fairies – A New Christmas Tradition
November 2016 was not a good month.
Our Thanksgiving trip – a quick visit to Disneyland, which I’d hoped would break up our post-election gloom – had ended with norovirus in a hotel room. My...
Not Giving Up, Giving Life – What Birth Mothers Should Know
I just handed my baby off to a stranger.
Well, it was somewhat of a stranger. She was the daycare worker at my son’s new daycare. We've met twice before, but I still call that...
You Might Be a San Francisco Mom If . . .
Raising a family in San Francisco comes with special privileges and challenges. You might be a San Francisco mom if . . .
You buy milk at the corner store using Apple Pay.
You pay your babysitter...
How Teaching Kids to Code Teaches Them Valuable Skills Beyond Computers
This post is sponsored, but the opinions are 100% our own.
There is no shortage of interesting extracurricular activities for San Francisco kids to choose, and the role parents play in making sure their children...
10 Things Only Moms in San Francisco Can Say
We're lucky to be raising our families in San Francisco, but some of the things we say tend to strike our non-city dwelling friends and family as, well, a bit odd.
Hmm, I don't...
I’m Type A, and I Have One Goal for Mothering Baby #2 : Just...
I was recently going through some old files and came across a notepad that had a very intricate schedule and timetable of when my daughter would sleep when she was about three months old....
Top 5 Considerations to Make When Exercising for Two
Women's bodies are incredible and the transformative process of pregnancy is no walk in the park. Gone are the days when expecting women were seen as fragile and weak (thankfully!); the benefits of prenatal...
