This sounds like a great way to indulge the pint sized train lover in your life! Plus, it’s a hassle free and inexpensive way to toodle around the Bay Area (note that going to San Francisco, for example, will require a bus connection). The Frugal Find for complete details, or the official Amtrak page. [...]
Kids ride free on weekends along the Amtrak Capitol Corridor!
July 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Activities, Frugality, Kids, Toddlers
Parents of literate children, rejoice!
June 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Frugality, Kids
Ah, summertime. Time to find some things for your kids to do! Fortunately, if your kids like reading, they can do what they like and get some cool prizes for their effort. When I was growing up in the East Bay, I loved participating in the Berkeley Public Library reading contest. [...]
Tags:Aletheia·Berkeley Public Library·library·reading·reading contest·summer reading
Kids under 12 free at the Oakland Greek Festival
May 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Events, Food, Frugality
The Oakland Greek Festival is going on this Friday through Sunday, May 14-16th. Adult admission is $6 ($5 with coupon), but kids under 12 are free!
3 dollars off Huggies Little Swimmers at Target!
May 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Frugality
Even in the chilly Bay Area, it’s getting warm enough to go swimming! If your little ones are still at the swim diaper age, though, you know that those single use disposable swim diapers are expensive. Here is a way to save three dollars on a large package (18 diapers for size M) of Huggies [...]
East Bay Mother’s Day Activities
May 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Babies, Events, Holidays, Kids, Toddlers
On the off chance that you want to do something with your kids on Mother’s Day, here are a few Mother’s Day events that are child friendly around the East Bay:
Mother’s Day Weekend Celebration at Playland Not At The Beach – El Cerrito, May 8-9th. Bring mom to play games, enjoy magic shows, treasure [...]
Tags:Aletheia·Berkeley·El Cerrito·Mother's Day·Oakland·Richmond