Kids Archives

California State Fair 2017

June 26, 2017

It's that time of year again! The California State Fair is coming to Sacramento July 14-30, 2017. As always, the California State Fair is located at Cal Expo in the Arden-Arcade area. Attending the California State Fair with your family may seem daun...

Traveling on Trains with Kids | Adventures, Trips and Vacations

June 1, 2017

Sacramento parents looking for unique, kid-friendly travel ideas can choose from several rail vacation options in California and beyond. We’ve put together your best bets for rail travel, so pack your suitcase and plan your next kids train ride....

Train Rides for Kids: One-Day Trips and Tours

May 12, 2017

Kids of all ages have long been fascinated with trains and railways. Despite advances in transportation technology, train travel continues to captivate the interests of kids to this day. This curiosity extends beyond the trains themselves and encompa...

Fairs and Festivals to Attend this Summer with Kids in Sacramento

May 9, 2017

As the weather warms up, many Sacramento parents look for fun events to attend with their families. Luckily, there's no shortage of kid-friendly summer fairs and festivals in our region. These celebrations are perfect opportunities for family entert...

Top Spring Festivals to Attend with Kids near Sacramento

April 19, 2017

Throughout the Sacramento region, the arrival of spring brings dozens of kid-friendly festivals and events that are sure to delight parents and children alike. With this in mind, we’ve put together our top 15 upcoming festivals to attend with your ...

Kids Expo California 2017

March 22, 2017

Kids Expo California was a raging success and is returning in CAL Expo on April 8 & 9, 2017 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Join them for this one of a kind baby, toddler, kids, and family event. Kids Expo California features affordable INDOOR fun for the ...

Choosing the Best Summer Camp

March 7, 2017

Most programs are accepting registrations, but camps can fill up fast. With this in mind, now is the time to reserve a spot for your child's summer camp experience. Having a hard time selecting the right camp? We’re here to help!...

Choosing the Best Preschool for your Child

February 24, 2017

Preschool provides kids with the skills and independence necessary for long-term academic success, so the decision should not be taken lightly. To get started, parents should identify the things that are most important to their family. From there, th...

Explore Sacramento Children’s Museum and Powerhouse Science Center

February 14, 2017

While the weather is still chilly and rainy, it’s a great time to explore local museums. The Sacramento Children’s Museum allows children to learn about art, technology, industry, and science while exploring and performing hands-on activities....

Scholar Dollars Grant from Scholar Share

February 9, 2017

ScholarShare recognizes the important role that schools play in preparing students for college success and is proud to support their efforts with Scholar Dollars grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000. Scholar Dollars grants will help support innovati...

Open enrollment deadlines for many Sacramento area school districts

February 9, 2017

With the second half of the current school year well underway, many kids are anticipating the approach of Spring break. Meanwhile, parents have their sights on something else entirely…. planning for next year. During the first few months of the cal...

Family Friendly Suggestions of Things To Do & Places To Eat On A Rainy Day

January 25, 2017

With all the rain recently, we realize that some of you may be having troubling finding things to do with your family when it rains. It can be challenging to find things to do with your family besides watching tv and playing games on your iPhone or i...