San Jose - Family & Kids

Catch a wave, roam an ancient redwood grove, taste local wines and ride the rollercoasters. Hoodline's Bay Area Day Trips series explores Santa Cruz County.

Discover beaches, biking, wildlife viewing, scenic drives and seafood feasts in Monterey County with Hoodline's Bay Area Day Trips.

See video of a model of Bay Area landmarks, made from more than 1.5 million Legos at the new Legoland Discovery Center Bay Area in Milpitas.

Kids, kids-at-heart and parents, rejoice. After a year's delay, Legoland Discovery Center Bay Area is set to open at the Great Mall in Milpitas on May 25.

At 8:10 a.m. Monday morning, third- through fifth-grade students were lined up outside San Jose’s Carlton Avenue School for the first time in very nearly a year. They stood attentively six feet apart, snugly fitted masks completing their back-to-school outfits for a “first day of school” that came seven months into the academic year.

North Peninsula Chabad and San Jose’s Congregation Sinai are both hosting drive-in Hanukkah celebration this year, and numerous other South Bay congregations and organizations are holding virtual Hanukkah events.

With Santa Clara County recently downgraded to a lower pandemic risk tier, the San Jose Unified School District has announced a plan to start getting its 28,000+ students back to in-person classes starting in January.

Here's a rundown of top summer camps in the city. Did your favorite make the cut?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top summer camps in Sunnyvale. Here's a rundown of top businesses in the city, with ratings, photos and more.

Looking for fun, entertaining family and learning events to check out in San Jose this week? Here are top picks with dates, times, locations and ticket links.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top kids activity spots around Sunnyvale. Here's a rundown of top businesses in the city, with ratings, photos and more.

How strong are the public elementary schools in San Jose?

Find out which schools made the grade in reading, math and other key areas.

Find out which schools made the grade in reading, math and other key areas.

Find out which schools made the grade in reading, math and other key areas.

Find out which schools made the grade in reading, math and other key areas.