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Great kids clothes sale in Noe Valley

by Mike Adamick

Thu
31
2008

I can't say enough aboutMubuhay ("ma boo hi") -- a new children's clothes and toy shop in Noe Valley. Located on Church Street at 24th Street (right across from the J train stop), the little pocket of a store has the most beautiful boys and girls clothes in the city. And some of them are now on sale.But even without a sale, it's still worth a look. I forgot their names because I have the memory ... Read more >

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Channeling Your Toddler's Inner Preteen: A Visit to the Pika Pika Sticker Shop

by Graham Charles

Wed
22
2008

As if we needed any more proof that the only useful thing to come out of Hollywood in the last 20 years was the "green screen," my wife, daughter and I just discovered PIKA PIKA at Japantown. We love heading to J-Town in any event for the accessible food, unphotographable crepes, and bizarre stationery, but this photo-booth storefront (which we just noticed) is going to prove an even ... Read more >

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Mike Adamick

Mike is an at-home dad in San Francisco who is desperately trying not to ruin his 2-year-old daughter, Emmeline -- although his wife, Dana, believes the jury is still out. Mike also writes for the San Francisco Chronicle, National Public Radio and the online parenting magazine, Babble.com. In his spare time, he makes clothes for his daughter, so please don't ask "if she picked that outfit...Read more >

Graham Charles

Graham is a former naturalist and current stay-at-home dad to Fern, who at 2 and a half is becoming quite a *naturist* herself. From their home in San Francisco's western wilds he and Fern launch daily adventures to the many green corners of The City -- and the urban jungles, too. Graham chronicles their voyages on his own blog Doodaddy as well in a column for Bay Area Parent magazine. When not...Read more >

A Great Book Rhymes!

by BeingSavvy

November
22
2008

Kids are a funny bunch. They are often loath to change and anything new. But still, our little ones are open to so much -- and so much more than we more ossified parents are! Think of poetry: preschoolers happily read and repeat poems with ease and ...Read more >

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