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Santa Rosa/Rohnert Park Neighborhoods
Asked by C.M. from San Francisco
on July 27, 2008
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My husband and I will be moving from Ohio to the Santa Rosa/Rohnert Park area in October. We will be looking for housing at the beginning of September. Can anyone gi...
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- Avoid Roseland. Indian creek, Southpark, Apple Valley, the ABC of Rohnert park, some parts of Bennett valley are shady too. Otherwise Montgomery is OK, Depending on...
- welcome! sebastopol in my opinion is the best. as for "snobs", they are anywhere you live and those goes for "shady" people too. sebastopol has a lot to offer. santa ...
- I agree with what has already been written- and would like to add a plug for Sebastopol. Its about 5 miles west of Santa Rosa and has great schools, parks and 20 minu...
Seeking GP in Santa Monica Area
Asked by L.P. from Los Angeles
on August 6, 2008
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Hi Mommies!
My husband and I are moving to the Santa Monica area and both need General Practitioners, I need an OB/GYN, and my husband needs a dermatologist. Please...
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- For OBs, I love Dr. Maria Ottavi. She works with St. John's and I agree with the previous poster - it is an excellent hospital. Her practice is wonderful and I have li...
- Dr. Olivia Crookes in Santa Monica is my OB/GYN......she is absolutely wonderful!!!!
- Hi L., my OB is Dr Bayati on 19th and Santa Monica, awesome female doctor. Dr Crooks is also a fab OBGYN from what I hear. GP wise, I chose an internist which i...
Seeking Recommendation for Pediatrician-Santa Ynez Valley, CA or Surrounding...
Asked by E.B. from Santa Barbara
on August 25, 2008
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Hi Mamas.
We are looking around for a pediatrician in the general area. Preferably someone who is open to alternative medicine and who has a practice that at least ...
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- Hello E. Sadly there are very few peds to choose from here. I am interested in watching this post and seeing what info you get, if any. I'll give you my 2 cents. ...
- We use Dr. Patricia Erbe, who is in the Children's Medical Clinic in Santa Barbara with Dr. Rosen et al. I think she is great--no nonsense, chatty, volunteering infor...
- Dear E., Hi neighbor! We live in Solvang and you will be happy to find that this area is great for raising a family. Unfortunately, the Pediatrician selection is no...
Popsicle Ship School Project
Asked by T.W. from Denver
on October 12, 2008
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Does anyone have any resources for instructions on making a model ship out of popsicle stick?. My daughters have to make a replica of the Santa Maria. I have been se...
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- I think all too many parents dont involve themselves enough in their kids education..so good for you to be interested and helping.It could only help the girls get into...
- Hi T. and girls, I used to love helping the children with their homework, they alway's let me know too little too late. We would be up till 2 a.m. trying to get it d...
- Have you tried taking a cardboard milk container, cutting it in half long ways and using that as a frame? It might help. But you have to start with a frame. Or it just...
Preschool
Asked by K.S. from San Francisco
on October 26, 2008
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I am looking for a preschool in Santa Rosa or Rohnert Park. Any suggestions? I am looking for a structured environment.
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- Santa Rosa Charter School.
- I sent my children to Kiwi Preschool. This was about 11 years ago. They had a classroom environment for different age groups and a little graduation at the end of the ...
- I have a friend who runs the preschool at Redwood Adventist Academy. I believe the ages are 2-5. It has a small enrollment right now- maybe 6 kids. It is a Christia...
Weekend Getaway That's Baby-friendly and Dog-friendly?
Asked by E.M. from San Francisco
on November 30, 2008
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My husband and I were huge travelers before our daughter came along, and we don't want to completely sacrifice this love of ours! We're a bit nervous about it, but we...
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- Hi E. -- Carmel is the MOST dog-friendly town -- there are many wonderful places to stay that are baby-friendly as well as welcoming to your four-footer -- google Carm...
- I've never stayed there but have heard about the pet-friendly Cypress Inn in Carmel because it's owned by former movie actress Doris Day. It seems to get a mix of ver...
- Stanford Inn in Mendicino: http://www.stanfordinn.com/
Recommendation for Cleaning Lady?
Asked by C.D. from San Francisco
on May 25, 2009
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Now that we have a 2nd child, we have less time to do anything we want to do around the house. Do you have a cleaning lady you like? If so - would you recommend her ...
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- Call "A Better Way" housekeeping @###-###-#### I have used them for years. Tell them I gave you the number
- I have used "TeamMaid" for about 10 years now. The business owner is Maria Sanchez out of Santa Clara. She has different sets of cleaning ladies that come to your ho...
- C., Norma Meza has been coming to our home for the past two years - she is extremely reliable, does a fine job, loves children, lives close to you. In the summer time...
Montessori Schools Needed
Asked by S.S. from San Diego
on December 2, 2009
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can anybody let me know of the good montessori schools in and near by carmel valley?
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- There are a lot of "Montessori" schools in San Diego County, and that is because Maria Montessori and her sons never "patented" their names and method. However, one o...
- My daughter attended Santa Fe Montessori (Solana Beach) for 5 years (pre-school - 3rd grade). School is very professional and well run; wonderful teachers. For a tod...
- I have heard that Carmel Valley Montessori is good, my friend sent her son there for a couple of years and really liked it. I send my son to Kinderhouse Montessori in ...
Healthiest Cities in California
Asked by R.P. from St. Louis
on March 29, 2011
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I am searching for elementary schools with non food birthdays, healthy celebration policies and moms who care about those things? I prefer northern CA, but I would mov...
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- Another Northern Californian voting for Berkeley. Very liberal/green/granola type of town. Stay clear of the Sacramento Valley because it's the polar opposite.
- Sonoma County. Wine Country, beautiful and best schools.
- I was going to recommend Berkley too. I am from Northern CA originally, and say Berkeley is one of the more "natural" cities. San Francisco has a lot of variety also...
Seeking a Home Cleaning Lady to Help My Senior Mom
Asked by I.M. from Los Angeles
on March 28, 2009
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My mother needs a lady to come an clean her home 2 x per month. Spanish speaking preferable but not a must. She lives in Garden Grove between Haster and Harbor off of ...
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- Here is my housekeeper's info: Carolina ###-###-####. She speaks English and Spanish. Please let her know A. referred you (not that I get any comps or anything). She i...
- Rosy Reales - ###-###-#### I have used her for 11 years now and have referred her to everyone on my street, of which three houses are of people in their 70's and 80's...
- I LOVE (as well as trust) my cleaning ladies. They are spanish speaking (I am not - but we communicate anyway!). Gloria and Carman do a wonderful job, they are alway...