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Commentary | Playgrounds are essential for children; California was right to reopen them

By Jeffrey Klausner and Phil Ginsburg | Special to CalMatters | December 10, 2020
California’s decision to reopen outdoor playgrounds draws on science and correctly prioritizes the health and wellness of our children, two health and recreation professionals say.
Around Town

Piedmont Rec Dept asks: What are your holiday traditions?

By Exedra Staff | December 8, 2020
Help Piedmont celebrate all traditions this season by sharing yours and submitting photos to PRD's Holiday Art Display.
California

Swim schools make successful case for ‘essential’ status

By Hoda Emam | Bay City News Foundation | December 8, 2020
Swim school owners -- many of them small family-run businesses -- lobbied the state for "essential" status amid upward trend in fatal child drownings nationwide.
education

Distance learning stokes fears of excessive screen time

By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | November 24, 2020
For years, child development experts have warned about limiting screen time, citing brain development and emotional regulation concerns.
Arts & Entertainment

Online classes help theaters in pandemic’s financial storm

By Woody Weingarten | Bay City News Foundation | November 17, 2020
A slew of online classes for young and old, amateurs and professionals, bring renewed life but also financial support to cash-poor local theater companies.
children

Kids more strategic about swapping Halloween candy than you might think

By Margaret Echelbarger | The Conversation | October 30, 2020
Children as young as 5 years can be adept at strategizing how they trade candy with their peers.
Family & Kids

Popular wildlife rehabilitation center educates, provides community through virtual workshops

By Casey Cantrell | Bay City News Foundation | October 23, 2020
Lindsay Wildlife Experience, temporarily closed due to the pandemic, pivots to interactive online workshops for children and families.
COVID-19

How families are keeping Halloween from turning into a COVID nightmare

By Priscilla Blossom | Kaiser Health News | September 23, 2020
Parents are turning to spooky scavenger hunts, pumpkin-carving and movie nights as alternatives to trick-or-treating.
Around Town

Calling all gardeners: Harvest Festival is going virtual

By Susan Hill | August 21, 2020
C'mon -- grow for it -- email photos of your homegrown edibles, preserves, and cooking to enter the contest. Deadline is Sept 18.
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Oakland Zoo is back in action

By Eliana Bloomfield, Exedra Intern | July 28, 2020
After 4 lonely months, the zoo is excited to welcome visitors once again. Reservations must be made in advance.
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