Volunteer Options That Teens and Tweens <3 (Love)
Many teens need community service hours, and summer is the perfect time to volunteer! Here, 6 ideas to help you find charities that are a good fit.
Category Archives: Super Activities for Super Kids
5 Ways to Celebrate Dr. Seuss Week
With his birthday on March 2nd, celebrate this week — also dubbed ‘Read Across America‘ — with fun, wacky words and silly stories with these great ideas. With the groundhog seeing his shadow, winter seems…
10 Board Games for the Family
Board games for the family is a classic past time. They a perfect for bringing the family together during a game night or entertaining the children on a rainy day. There’s no shortage of games out…
Finding the Perfect Activities for a 5-Year-Old
Is your little one restless? One mom shares her tips for finding affordable, practical activities for a 5-year-old. by Kristine Munroe Find Classes, Workshops & Camps for 5-Year-Olds Near You >> 5-Year-Olds Have Opinions I’m…
10 Truly Unique Sleepaway Camps for Kids
Check out these far-flung camps that offer once-in-a-lifetime experiences for kids. Dolphins, roller coasters, chefs, circus performers, zombies and more!
Best of San Francisco Bay Area 2014: Kids Camps and Classes
Congratulations to this years “Best of 2014″ winners! These classes and summer camps and classes are parent favorites. Abantey:The Roleplay Workshop, Oakland Art Bash Studios, San Jose ART-Smart Studios, Foster City, San Mateo Aviation…
Crafting Upcycled Home Décor with Kids
These days, it seems that “upcycled” is the new black in home décor. Yet if you go to thrift stores and swap meets without a clear idea of what you want, you can end up…
Language Courses for Kids: Is Your Child Ready?
What are the benefits of children learning another language? Some benefits associated with learning a second (or third, fourth, to infinity…) are increased cultural & global awareness, superior cognitive performance including better problem solving skills,…
Finding Kids Activities They Will Love (and Stick With!): 5 Tips for Parents
When it comes to keeping kids active, it can be quite a hassle to get them away from the screen. However, one of the biggest challenges that I have found as a mother is not…
3 Reasons Why Cooking with Kids is Great for your Family
With more and more people getting busier than ever, wouldn’t it be nice to spare an hour or two to bond with hubby and kids and enjoy the blessings that cooking together has to offer?…
The Benefit of Education in Art for Kids
“What a child doesn’t receive he can seldom later give”. – P. D. James Children and Art Children and art just go together like strawberries and cream. All children like to get to grips with…
Yoga for Kids: 10 Tips for Flexible Fun
Yoga can be as relaxing and beneficial for our children as it is for us; and what’s better is it can be an activity you and your child do together. Perhaps you’re wondering if your…
Bored Kids on School Break? 5 Budget-Friendly Ways to Keep Busy
Written by Sarah Antrim It’s happened. School breaks are here, the time your children have been waiting so anxiously for since their return back to school in the first place… until the boredom hits. “Mom,…
Choosing Musical Instruments for Kids: How Parents Can Help
The ability to play a musical instrument is a great talent that takes time and dedication. Learning to play music is a lot like learning to read—the earlier it starts, the better. When your child…
Camp Director Diaries — AcroSports Preschool performing arts organization
Here at ActvityHero, we believe that kids’ activities such as camps and classes encourage kids to grow, learn, and discover new hobbies and passions. Acrosports in San Francisco offers gymnastics, tumbling, trampoline, and so much…