Arts & Entertainment Beeper Easter Egg Hunt For Blind Kids How cool is this? Midtown Terrace Park will hold an Easter egg hunt for children who are blind or visually impaired. Presented by the Blind Babies Foundation, plastic eggs contain beepers that emit
Arts & Entertainment Confessions Of A San Francisco Parent: Valentine's Day Is For School Kids By D. Hanousek If my husband walked in the door after work carrying a dozen red roses and a box of chocolate, I would roll my eyes and maybe even throw up a
Arts & Entertainment Video: Boy Cries Because 49ers Won't Play In Super Bowl SFist's Daisy Barringer has stiff competition in the mourning game after little Johnny here shed tears of sorrow and confusion after the 49ers lost Sunday's NFC Championship game to New York. Is this
Arts & Entertainment Confessions Of A San Francisco Parent: 'Ignorance Is Bliss' (By D. Hanousek) Yesterday, a close friend pregnant with her first child posted a link on Facebook to an article about a mother who was arrested for allowing her 10-year-old to get a
SF News San Jose Amber Alert Issued For 11-Year-Old Girl [Updated] Police issued an Amber Alert this morning for a missing 11-year-old San Jose girl. Her name is Taylor Vo (Asian, 5'3") and she was taken at around 1:15 a.m. Friday. Police
Arts & Entertainment Confessions Of A San Francisco Parent: 'I Don't Want To Be Your Friend' (By D. Hanousek) After changing park benches three times over the weekend, I realized that I have a confession to make. I don't want to be your friend. Sure, we both have kids
Arts & Entertainment Confessions Of A San Francisco Parent: 'I Don't Care About Spreading Germs' (By D. Hanousek) "This germ is your germ. This germ is my germ." As my three-year-old son lays passed out on the couch after throwing up three times this morning, I realize that
SF News Pathetic Woman Steals Gold From Children As Mercury News reports, shameful San Jose resident Sandra Lizbeth Contreras-Velazquez was arrested last week for allegedly befriending about half a dozen elementary school-aged girls in order to sneak away with their gold
SF News 14-Year-Old Stabbed at 24th and Mission We stuck this in Blotter, but it deserves your undivided attention. A 14-year-old boy sits in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being stabbed this morning in the Mission District. The incident occurred
Arts & Entertainment Learn How to Ride with, or While Pregnant with, Your Kids at SF Bike Coalition's Family Biking Classes The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition announced today their first-ever Family Biking Series, a three-part series of (free!) classes that will help you and your runny-nosed clan bike city streets better, safer. The three
SF News Child Injured Riding Cable Car Keep your appendages inside the cable car at all times, kids, because a kid riding the Powell-Hyde cable car line was hurt Wednesday afternoon. According to SF Appeal, "a car drifted toward thee
Arts & Entertainment Red Tricycle's Guide To Bringing Kids To Burning Man If dragging your child to a drug-fueled party in the desert is your bag, you're in luck. Parenting newsletter Red Tricycle recently published this jarring Insider’s Guide to Burning Man with Kids
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 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 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
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
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
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Week: Rotunda Dance with Fauxnique, Yoga for an Honest Change, Thursday Film at Noon, St. Stupid's Parade Looking for a fun lunch-time activity this week? Or perhaps you're a non-9-to-5er? Check out a few day-time events happening this week. Rotunda Dance Series/Friday: The fabulous Monique Jenkinson/Fauxnique will spice
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
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FOOD: Get the latest scoop on the local food scene at City Art's, On Artisan Food, featuring a panel of folks in the local food industry, including The New York Times' Kim Severson,
misc Photo du Jour 761 Photo of this truly awesome kid hanging out at Hooters was sent to us by a dear friend of SFist. California NOW (National Organization of Women) filed complaints on Thursday against the prominent
SF News Gymboree Sold for $1.8 Billion San Francisco-based Gymboree, who specialize in apparel and gym centers for wee ones, was sold for an astounding $1.8 billion. AP reports: "Gymboree said Monday that the deal is for $65.40
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dining With Children Former SFist writer Mary Ladd just wrote this wildly helpful article about taking your little blessings to restaurants. Her thorough recommendations? Pick a noisy place, take the monster(s) outside if they act