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How Teaching Kids to Code Teaches Them Valuable Skills Beyond Computers
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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...
Postpartum Depression: The Scariest Thing I’ve Ever Gone Through
When my daughter was born in March, 2016, it was the happiest time of my life. We bonded right away, she was a very easy-going baby, and she slept through most of the night....
Sex After Kids: There’s Always Time for a Quickie
I haven't participated in tantric sex, but I know that quickies are the opposite of that delayed gratification. They're moments of passion, moments of opportunity, or moments of surprise, and they are 99 percent...
Use Summer to Shift Your Family’s Mindset on Homework and Academics
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Parenting is not for the weary. Raising...
How Classroom Organization Transformed Children’s Learning Experience (and How to Do It at Home)
In 1981, the San Francisco Day School opened its doors to 400 elementary and middle-school aged students throughout the Bay Area. Though campus additions, emerging technology, and enrichment programs brought changes to the school...
Here’s What a Former SFUSD Teacher Wants Us to Know About Teaching
When I started brainstorming ideas for this post I kept coming back to one question: Why did I become a teacher? It certainly wasn’t for the paycheck, or because it was a super sexy...
Things People Tell You Your Baby Needs That Your Baby Does Not Need
Every mom you know will have a lot of advice for you about what worked for their babies. This is good information, so lock it away somewhere. Please also know that almost none of...