Venice Beach Preschools
Find preschools near Venice Beach—hours, contact info, and parent reviews.
Magnet Schools Guide
Discover local magnet school options: application tips, deadlines, program highlights, and how to find the right fit for your family.
Middle Schools Directory
Explore options - school profiles and ratings.
Public Elementary Schools
Browse local public elementary schools—profiles, ratings, enrollment info, and parent resources for Venice, Santa Monica, and West LA.
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Storm survived ✔️ Now let’s talk camps, Mardi Gras, and this week’s picks.
Feb 17, 2026
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6 min read
Sugar-free. Eco-friendly. Ordered yesterday. We’re doing our best.
Feb 10, 2026
8 min read
Valentine’s plans for the kids... so you can pretend this was your idea all along.
Feb 4, 2026
7 min read
Community care ideas for families, gentle ways to mark Friday, local pop-ups, and weekend picks.
Jan 29, 2026
Gentle ways to support kids, Lunar New Year events, Spring Break planning, and a standout sandwich.
Jan 23, 2026
Sunsets are flexing. Kids are back in school. Democracy is... ongoing.
Jan 16, 2026
A few good reasons to get out of the house before the school-week reset
Jan 9, 2026
Fewer events, more planning. We’ll take it.
Jan 2, 2026
4 min read
This email is shorter than Moby Dick. We promise.
Nov 21, 2025
5 min read
Nothing brings a city to a standstill like LA rain—except for children, who somehow get loud enough to make up for all the silence outside.
Nov 14, 2025
3 min read
Because the only thing more terrifying than haunted houses is being unprepared for Halloween weekend.
Oct 24, 2025
Looking for upcoming family events in Venice Beach, Santa Monica, Marina del Rey, and West LA? Explore our weekly guide to kid-friendly things to do - top events, hidden gems, and helpful tips for parents. Updated every week!
Because “What are we doing this weekend?” shouldn’t be a scary question.
Oct 11, 2025
Halloween & Dia De Los Muertos Family Events in Venice, Santa Monica, Playa Vista & Marina del Rey 2025
Oct 7, 2025
12 min read
Sep 27, 2025
September 21 - September 27
Sep 20, 2025
August 15 - 24
Aug 16, 2025
Plus, Westside school start dates
Aug 10, 2025
2 min read
Too tired to make plans? We made them for you.
Aug 4, 2025
Jul 7, 2025
13 min read
