Arts & Entertainment Friday: 826 Valencia's 8/26 Day Write-a-Thon This Friday, 826 Valencia is hosting 8 hours and 26 minutes of non-stop writing as part of their 2nd Ever 8/26 Day Write-a-Thon to benefit the organization's free student programming. We can
SF News Controversy Erupts After Children Handle Guns at Santa Rosa Fair Members of the Santa Rosa SWAT team were at the South Park Day and Night Festival on Saturday. They were there to demonstrate to attendees what they do and, most notably, to show
SF News Amber Alert in Effect for Sacramento Toddler and Father [Updated] Update: Sadly, the bodies believed to be those of the father and daughter were found in the suspect's vehicle last night in a remote area of El Dorado County, near Placerville. The FBI
SF News Amber Alert: Atascadero 4-Year-Old Boy Kidnapped An statewide amber alert was issued Friday morning. A four-year-old white boy was snatched in Atascadero. Officials said was kidnapped from a church. He is described as a white male, 3' 6", 33
Arts & Entertainment Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week at Concord Gathering Self-righteous parents of the Bay Area, listen up! This week is National Breast Feeding Week (August 1-7), and you're invited to braise in your own holier-than-thou juices regarding infant nutrition this Thursday at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink McDonald's Happy Meals Now Healthy-ish The nascent taste bud's loss is now the juvenile waistline's gain. So to speak. See, the noted fast food chain announced today that the McDonald's Happy Meal will receive a healthy makeover. Accused
SF News Arrests Made in Shooting of 11-Year-Old Girl Struck by Stray Bullet An 11-year-old girl was hit by a stray bullet in the Western Addition late Friday night during gunfire that resulted from an argument amongst some nearby teens, reports Bay City News. According to
Arts & Entertainment Video: Kid Pouts at Giants Game Over Missed Foul Ball Poor little fella. Or poor little spoiled brat. Depending on how you want to look at it. See, at last night's Giants-Dodgers game, this kid was left with zilch after failing to catch
SF News Two Ladies Bring 4-Month-Old Along During East Bay Crime Spree Raven Stewart, 26, and Lache Rodriguez, 24, were arrested on Friday in connection with a series of car burglaries in Emeryville and Berkeley. They are suspected in at least five smash and grabs,
SF News Residents Rejoice as Families Flee San Francisco Census numbers show that San Francisco families are fleeing the city for other bays. Why? Well, for starters, larger houses, roomier backyards, and more affordability. As soon as wee ones leave the stroller
SF News Schwarzenegger Mistress Speaks Out, Poses in Tabloid Photo with Son Hello Magazine snagged the first shot of Arnold Schwarzenegger's secret son, Joseph, 13, and an exclusive interview his former housekeeper/mistress, Mildred Baena. It is, of course, most sensational. And here's our favorite
Arts & Entertainment Nine-Year-Old, ca. 1991, Lip-Syncs to Madonna's 'Vogue' [Video] Robert Jeffrey shared with the world this joyful lip-sync routine set to Madonna's triumphant "Vogue," which he performed in 1991 during a vacation with his parents. He was nine-years-old at the time. Jeffrey
SF News Even Mothers With Toddlers Embrace Anarchic Spirit of Dolores Park So, Missionites and fans of Dolores Park may have already noticed the ugly fencing that went up around the playground and central meadow of Dolores Park earlier this week, marking the first stage
SF News Two Children Plunge from Second-Story Window in Bayview On Tuesday afternoon, a 5-year-old boy and 7-year-old girl where whisked to San Francisco General Hospital after tumbling out of a second-story window on the 2600 block of Newhall Street. While their exact
SF News Memorial to Be Held on Monday for Missing Danville Teen, Suicide Confirmed California Highway Patrol confirmed on Wednesday that there was evidence that 15-year-old missing Danville teen, Allison Bayliss, committed suicide. Allison had been reported missing on Monday when her family found her bike parked
SF News Wednesday: Fingerprint Your Child at Walt Disney Museum Part of National Missing Children’s Day on Wednesday, May 25, the Presidio Trust, the United States Park Police and the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association will hold a free Fingerprint Your Child
SF News 8-Year-Old Botox Daughter Taken Out of Mother's Home The 8-year-old girl whose mother gave her Botox injections and bikini waxes, in a bizarre effort to turn her into a pageant beauty winner, was taken out of her home. After fame-hungry San
SF News Botox Pageant Mom Under Investigation After San Francisco stage mom Kerry Campbell appeared on Good Morning America and Inside Edition Thursday to defen her 8-year-old daughter's Botox injections and bikini waxes, Child Protective Services and SFPD plan on
Arts & Entertainment Where To Take The Kids This Weekend: Gustafer Yellowgold, CASAStars' 'Project Connect,' and Alphabet Rockers! The Bay Area is lucky to have a thriving "kindie" music scene, along with lots of other activities and programs for kids. Here are a few happening this weekend. Gustafer Yellowgold's Show at
SF News Video: S.F. Mom Defends Decision to Give 8-Year-Old Daughter Botox, Bikini Wax The depressing story of 34-year-old San Francisco pageant mom Kerry Campbell, who gives her 8-year-old daughter Botox injections, made readers foam at the mouth after The Mommy Files brought the all-too-true tale to
Arts & Entertainment Where To Take The Kids This Weekend Maybe your family's weekend plans fell through, or you kept things loose until now? Or perhaps you're looking for something more fun? Well, here are a few events that just came through our
SF News Kids on Bikes Take Over the Streets Today Be extra careful out there today, folks! It's the 3rd Annual Bike to School Day, in which approximately 3,000 students at more than 40 schools throughout town will be pedaling to school
SF News (UPDATED) Toddler Found Wandering Pleasanton Parking Lot Alone at 3 a.m. A wee one found wandering by himself in a Walmart parking lot early this morning has since been reunited with his family. "[T]he boy, between 2 and 3 years old, was found
Arts & Entertainment SF Rec and Park Summer Camp Registration Starts Tomorrow Parents of school-aged children best be getting their fingers warmed up for the big summer camp registration over at SF Rec and Park, which starts tomorrow at 10 a.m. The camps run
SF News Apple Responds to Children's Games Plaguing Parents' iTunes Bills First, elderly rock 'n' roller Bon Jovi gives Steve Jobs grief over allegedly killing the craft of album listening - which, pipe down, Jon Bon - now customers are complaining that their rotten