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January 2012

January 2011

Tips for Great Birthday Parties and More!

What to Do When It Rains and Rains?

Commuter Kids: Getting to School is Half the Fun

Preschool Dillemna: The Co-op Option

December 2011

December 2011

Deck the Halls and More!

25 Tips to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

How to Glide Through the Season with a Smile

Moms and Money

November 2011

November 2011

Serra High School Students Take Their Community Service to Watsonville

Preparing Your Child and Your Pocketbook for College

New Animal Adoption Shelter for the Peninsula

Potty Training

October 2011

October 2011

Halloween Tips & Tricks

8 Things to Learn from Mompreneurs

Why Choose a Midwife? Things You Should Know

Educating Yourself About College Costs

Sepember 2011

September 2011

Filoli's Autumn Festival - Welcomes the Whole Family

Get the Cure - For the Day-After-Vacation Blues

Nursing Your Baby - Listening to Your Baby's Cues

Get Ready for Back-to-School Night!

Happy Birthday POP! Parenting on the Peninsula Celebrates its 4th Birthday!

August 2011

August 2011

Family Connections - The Educational Engine That Could

Safe Routes to School - Security for Kids Who Walk

Holy Smokes! It's Back to School!

Is Your Child Safe? New Car Seat Regulations

Safe Money, Win Prizes! Check Out the Many Coupons and Contests This Month!

 

July 2011

July 2011

The New Mom - Reinventing Yourself After Motherhood

Sleepless No More - Putting Baby to Sleep

Nursing at Work - It's the Law

Colicky Baby - Confessions from Mommy Brain

The Miracle of Birth

June 2011

June 2011

Take Me Out to the Ballgame - Take a Day Trip to the Giants Game With Your Family

Fathering Skills - How Dads Can Create a Rainbow Day

Dads Role in Nursing Your Baby

Language Immersion Programs on the Peninsula

May 2011

May 2011

 

Yoga for Moms - The Benefits of Yoga for Moms and Kids

Win Tickets to Sesame Street Live!

On Being a Mother - A Title or an Art Form?

Ear Infections - To Treat or Not to Treat

Beyond Cinderella - The Impact of Consumerism on Children

April 2011

April 2011

 

Bring it On! Cheerleading as a Sport - The Benefits of Competition

When a Bright Child Struggles

POP Sponsors Short Story Contest!

Don't Miss our Shine! Insert - A Special Issue for Special Kids

March 2011

March 2011

 

Art in Action! A Peninsula Program That keeps the Arts Alive in Grades K-12

Junior Giants Season Baseball Begins

How to Breastfeed Two Siblings

Lasting Adventures in Yosemite for Teens

February 2011

February 2011

 

Preschools and Play the Co-op Way

Adoption - Three Impressive Ways to Help You

Make the Right Choice

Camp Coverage Begins! Is Your Child Ready for Camp?

Preteen and Teen Coverage Abounds

January 2011

January 2011

 

Plan the Perfect Day with POP's Birthday Party Issue

Birthday Party Blues? Have We Got Ideas for You!

Montessori Schools: An Old Treasure That Stays New

Parish Schools: Most Kids Go on to College!

December 2010

December 2010

 

Where to Find the Holiday Spirit - The Best Neighborhood Holiday Lights

Finding Your Holiday Tree: Head to the Coast!

Nutty Ideas for Good Health: Make Your Own Almond Milk

Responding to Your Child's Emotions: Tips for the Middle School Mom

November 2010

November 2010

 

Big Game Rivalry - Fun Among Families

Sierra Ski Resorts - Get the Low Down!

Autism Treatments - Exploring Biomedical Interventions

Finicky Eater? - Ask the Nanny

October 2010

October 2010

 

Introducing our Special Needs and Education Guide SHINE!

Ask the Nanny - When to Lose the Binky

The Birds and The Bees - How to Have "The Talk"

The Perfectly Packed Lunch - What's in Your Bag?

September 2010

September 2010

 

Happy 3rd Birthday to POP!

Vaccine Alert - Is Your Child Protected?

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren - The New Epidemic?

San Mateo Schools Say No to Bullying!

Ask the Nanny - Four Years Old and Not Potty Trained?

August 2010

August 2010

 

Kids Art at Filoli Gardens - America Never Looked So Beautiful

Eating Together - It's Worth the Effort

Middle School Mom - Working Through the Pivotal Years

Kids and Money - Teaching Financial Literacy

Psychiatric Drugs Under Fire - Questioning Medicine

July 2010

July 2010

 

Kids and Tennis - A Love Match!

Great Things to Do This Summer - A Zillion Ways to Have Fun!

Good and Green Families - Uniting Body, Mind, & Earth

Chickens on the Peninsula - The Latest Trend in Sustainable Living

Golf, Kids, & Families - A Fun Way to Stay Together

 

June 2010

June 2010

 

Great Summer Day Trips! Berry Picking and Tidepooling

Giddy Up Horsey! Kids Saddle Up this Summer

Single Dad Writes About the Joys of Fatherhood

Come Fly a Kite with Dad - Learn How to Make Your Own!

Talk to our Survey Monkey!

May 2010

May 2010

 

In Praise of Moms - Do Dads Have It Easier?

Ask the Doula - Your Questions Answered

The Right Now Way - Zen Mothering

Enter our POP Survey and Win!

Macy's Contest Winner - World's Best Mother-in-Law

April 2010

April 2010

 

Celebrate the Earth! Keep it Green

Why Organic

Earthquake Preparedness

Detecting Speech & Language Delays

Camp Altitude - Camp for Socially Challenged Teens

Performing Arts - Peninsula Programs Thrive

March 2010

March 2010

 

Music, Language, and Camps

Foreign Language Immersion on the Peninsula

Creating a Learning Environment for Your Baby

Music Makes Great Brain Food

Girls on the Run!

February 2010

February 2010

 

Teaching Kids to Love the Dentist

Love From the Heart of Two Ten-Year-Olds

Menlo and Hillsdale High Schools Mock It Up!

Ano Nuevo State Park

Martial Arts - Kids Have Fun While Learning Discipline and Setting Goals

January 2010

January 2010

 

POP's Birthday Party Issue - Partying Out is the In Thing

Teaching Fathers to be Dads - the Fatherhood Collaborative

Pushing the Limits at Local High Schools - San Mateo's Biotechnology Career Pathway

Sign Language for Toddlers

Private vs Public Schools - Part II

 

 

December 2009

December 2009

 

Deck the Halls & Light the Lights! Where to View Magical Holiday Homes

The Trials & Tribulations of Potty Training

Traveling with Kids Can Be a Nightmare!

The Stress of the Holidays - Family Style

November 2009

November 2009

 

How is Your Child Doing in School? Is Tutoring the Answer?

TAILS, a New Peninsula Humane Society Program

How to Start a Garden in Your School

Brien Shamp's Performance Edge Program

POP Readers Share Tips & Tricks for a Stress Free Holiday

October 2009

October 2009

 

Special Needs Are Met Here on the Peninsula: Inclusion is the New Norm

Scary Halloween Costumes: Not So Scary Price Tags

Breast Awareness Month

Got a Sweet Tooth? POP Has the Remedy!

The Doc Is In: The Latest Info on the Swine Flu Vaccine

September 2009

September 2009

 

Love & Logic: How to Raise Responsible Independent Kids

Green School Supplies: Environmentally Safe!

Mompreneur of the Month: Nutrabella & the Belly Bar
Parenting Your Parent

POP-Up and Move!

August 2009

August 2009

 

Beat the Heat!
Staycations: Great Ideas on Vacationing at Home
Bike Buddies: Creating a Bike Friendly Community
Back to School Haircuts

July 2009

July 2009

 

Having Multiples: Twice the Labor But Twice the Fun!
How Does a Garden Grow? Gardening With Your Child
Local Lawyer Simplifies Estate Planning
Warming Up Before Sports Activities Can Prevent Injuries

June 2009

June 2009

 

Swim Lessons

Let's Go Fly a Kite

Emotional Intelligence

Make Berry Picking a Family Tradition

May 2009

May 2009

 

Mother's Day at Filoli

Calming Advice from a Zen Mom

Try a Camp Kid Swap

Travel With Grandkids

Dr. Spock's Classic Advice Gets a Makeover

April 2009

April 2009

 

Celebrate Earth Day

Camps Camps Camps

Facebook over Face to Face?

Peninsula Parents Tighten the Belt

Yoga Choices for Prenatal, Postnatal, Baby, and Kids

March 2009

March 2009

 

Buying Children's Furniture

What is a Charter School?

The Move to One Income: Can your family survive?

Family Vacations that offer Volunteer Opps

February 2009

February 2009

 

Dental Care - Start Your Child Early

When to Start Kindergarten

Keep Kids Active with Indoor Sports!

Creating Bilingual Children on the Peninsula

Private vs Public: What's the difference?

January 2009

January 2009

 

Birthday Party Issue - Location and Creative Ideas

In Pursuit of the Perfect Preschool

New Years Resolution - Dine with the Family Again

Know When to Say When: Stop Being Your Kids ATM