Gold: Bay Club • www.bayclubs.com
creativity.org/
www.jccsf.org/
Silver: Gator Camp SFSU
Bronze: Nature Nurture
Bronze*: UCSF
kin.sfsu.edu/gatorcamp
www.naturenurture.com
Bronze: JCC Of San Francisco
Best Foreign Language Class
campuslifeservices.ucsf.edu/fitnessrecreation/ services/membership
www.jccsf.org/youth-family/camps/summer-camp
Best Summer Camps by a Museum or Attraction Gold: Bay Area Discovery Museum
www.baykidsmuseum.org Silver: San Francisco Zoo
www.sfzoo.org Bronze*: Walt Disney Family Museum
www.waltdisney.org Bronze*: Children’s Creativity Museum
creativity.org/
Gold: Let’s Play In Spanish Silver: Goethe Institut • www.goethe.de/usa
creativity.org/
Bronze: La Scuola
www.lascuolasf.org Gold: Acrosports • www.acrosports.org
Best Museum
Silver: San Francisco Gymnastics
www.sanfranciscogymnastics.com Bronze: American Gymnastics Club
Best Martial Arts Classes www.onemartialarts.com
www.taichibagua.com
Gold: Hands On Tomorrow
Gold: La Petite Baleen • www.swimlpb.com/
www.handsonbayarea.org/tomorrow
Silver: Bay Club • www.bayclubs.com
Silver: Ripe Fruit Writing Camp
Bronze: Embarcadero YMCA
Gold: San Francisco Montessori Academy
www.sfmontessoriacademy.com Silver: Montessori Children’s Center
www.ymcasf.org/Embarcadero
Best Theater Classes Gold: Marsh Youth Theater
www.childrensartcenter.org Silver: Mission Cultural Center For Latino Arts
www.missionculturalcenter.org Bronze: Children’s Creativity Museum
creativity.org/
Best Ballet Classes Gold: Shan-Yee Poon School Of Performing Arts
www.poonballet.com Silver: Tutu School
www.tutuschool.com/ Bronze: Star Dance Studio
www.stardancestudio.net
Best Circus Arts Classes
www.musicaltheatreworks.org
www.literacyandlanguagecenter.com/ Silver: Kumon • www.kumon.com Bronze: Tutor Corps
www.tutorcorps.com
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
Best Bilingual Elementary School Gold: Lycee Francais De San Francisco
www.lelycee.org Silver: German International School Of Silicon
Valley • www.gissv.org Bronze*: French American International School
Best Faith-Based Elementary School Gold: St Thomas The Apostle School
sfsta.org Silver: St Anthony’s Immaculate Conception
saicsf.org
Gold*: Music Together Of San Francisco
Gold: Stratford School
www.sfmusictogether.com/
www.stratfordschools.com
Gold*: Blue Bear School Of Music
Silver: Katherine Michiels School
www.bluebearmusic.org
kmsofsf.org
Silver: Music Exchange
Bronze: Live Oak School
Silver: Tutu School
www.tutuschool.com/ Bronze: ODC
www.odcdance.org
Best Enrichment and AfterSchool Programs Gold: San Francisco Children’s Art Center
www.childrensartcenter.org Silver: Children’s Creativity Museum
Gold: Chinese American International School
www.cais.org Silver: French American International School
www.internationalsf.org Bronze: Lycee Francais De San Francisco
www.lelycee.org
Best Faith-Based Middle School Gold: Schools Of The Sacred Heart
www.sacredsf.org Silver: San Francisco Christian School
www.sfchristianschool.org/ Bronze: St Anthony’s Immaculate Conception
saicsf.org/ Gold: San Francisco Waldorf School
sfwaldorf.org Silver: Synergy School • www.synergyschool.org/ Bronze*: Presidio Hill School
www.presidiohill.org Bronze*: Katherine Delmar Burke School
www.kdbs.org
Best Progressive Middle School Gold: Presidio Hill School
Gold: AT&T Park
http://sanfrancisco.giants.mlb.com/sf/ballpark/ information/?content=tours
HEALTH
Best Birthing Center
Gold: UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org Silver: California Pacific Medical Center
www.cpmc.org/ Bronze: Kaiser Permanente
www.Kaiser Permanente.org
Best Hospital or Medical Center Gold: UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital
www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org Silver: Kaiser Permanente
www.Kaiser Permanente.org Bronze: California Pacific Medical Center
www.cpmc.org/ Gold: Children’s Choice Pediatric Dental Care
www.lascuolasf.org
Best Independent Elementary School
• www.dancemission.com/
Coolest Place to Take a Tour
Bronze*: La Scuola
Best Classes for Musical Instrument Instruction
Gold: The Dance Brigade’s Dance Mission Theater
www.aquariumofthebay.org
Best Pediatric Dentist
www.sfchristianschool.org/
Best Dance Classes
Bronze: Aquarium Of The Bay
www.internationalsf.org
Silver: Acrosports • www.acrosports.org
exploringmusicusa.com
www.calacademy.org
www. jellybelly.com
Bronze: San Francisco Christian School
Bronze: Exploring Music
Silver: California Academy Of Sciences
www.missionculturalcenter.org
Gold: Circus Center • circuscenter.org
www.muex.com/
Gold: San Francisco Zoo • www.sfzoo.org
Bronze: Musical Theatre Works
MIDDLE SCHOOLS
Best Bilingual Middle School
Best Independent Middle School
Bronze*: Children’s Creativity Museum
Bronze: Jelly Belly Factory (Fairfield)
Gold: Literacy And Language Center
Gold: San Francisco Children’s Art Center
cartoonart.org/
Silver: Mission Cultural Center For Latino Arts
Bronze: Galinka’s Daycare
Best Art Classes
Bronze*: Cartoon Art Museum
Silver: Recology SF • recologysf.com
Best Tutorial Programs
CLASSES AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
www.exploratorium.edu
www.themarsh.org/
www.montessorichildrenscenter.org (415) 731-5943
Silver: Exploratorium
Best Zoo or Aquarium
Best Swim Classes
Best Child Care
www.calacademy.org
creativity.org/
Best Teen Focused Summer Camps
CHILD CARE
Gold: California Academy Of Sciences
www.sfmartialarts.com Bronze: Champsforce Martial Arts
www.culinarydudeontour.com
www.peekadoodle.com/
Silver: Paresh Martial Arts
destinationscience.org
Bronze: Culinary Dudes
www.recessurbanrecreation.com/ Bronze: Peekadoodle Kidsclub
Gold: One Martial Arts
www.ripefruitwriting.com
Silver: Recess Urban Recreation
Best Gymnastics Classes
Gold: Id Tech Camps • www.idtech.com
Bronze: Destination Science
Best Indoor Play Place Gold: Children’s Creativity Museum
Best Technology and Digital Arts Summer Camps
www.techknowhowkids.com
wissf.org
www.letsplayinspanish.com
www.americangymnasticsclub.com
Silver: Tech Know How
Bronze*: Woodside International School
mychildrenschoice.com Silver: Nancy Kwon Hsieh Dds
www.sfkidsdentist.com Bronze: Noe Valley Smiles For Kids
www.noevalleysmilesandbraces.com
Best Pediatrician
www.presidiohill.org Silver: Synergy School • www.synergyschool.org/ Bronze*: San Francisco Schoolhouse
www.sfschoolhouse.org Bronze*: Katherine Delmar Burke School
www.kdbs.org
PRESCHOOLS
Best Bilingual Preschool
Gold: La Lengua Bilingual Preschool
lalenguapreschool.com Silver: La Scuola
www.lascuolasf.org Bronze: Kinderhaus German International
Preschool • blog.kinderhaussf.org/en/welcome/
Best Faith-Based Preschool Gold: St Thomas The Apostle Preschool
sfsta.org/ Silver: Lakeside Presbyterian Center
www.lakesidechildrencenter.org/ Bronze: The Serra Preschool
www.theserrapreschool.com/
Best Independent Preschool Gold*: San Francisco Montessori Academy
www.sfmontessoriacademy.com/ Gold*: C5 Children’s School
www.c5children.org/ Silver*: Presidio Knolls School
www.presidioknolls.org/ Silver*: Stratford School www.stratfordschools.
Gold: Getzwell Pediatrics • getzwell.com
com
Silver: Noah Simons Md • noahsimons.com
Bronze: San Francisco Waldorf School
Bronze: Dr. Dawn Rosenberg
www.goldengatepediatrics.com
HIGH SCHOOLS
Best Alternative Learning Style High School Gold: Fusion Academy
sfwaldorf.org
Best Large Preschool Gold: St Thomas The Apostle Preschool
sfsta.org/ Silver: La Scuola
www.lascuolasf.org
www. fusionacademy.com
Bronze: Lands End School
www.liveoaksf.org
Silver: Halstrom Academy
Best Progressive Elementary School
www.halstromacademy.org
Best Montessori Preschool
Gold: Presidio Hill School
Gold: Sacred Heart College Prep
Best Faith-Based High School
www.presidiohill.org
www.shcp.edu
Silver: La Scuola
Silver: Jewish Community High School Of The Bay
415-751-8511 Gold: San Francisco Montessori Academy
www.sfmontessoriacademy.com Silver: Montessori Children’s Center
www.montessorichildrenscenter.org/
www.lascuolasf.org
• www.jchsofthebay.org
Bronze: Little Wonders Montessori
Bronze: Synergy School
Bronze: St Ignatius College Prep
Best Small Preschool
www.synergyschool.org
FUN AND ATTRACTIONS
Best Athletic Clubs
Gold: Bay Club • www.bayclubs.com Silver: YMCA Of San Francisco
www.ymcasf.org/Embarcadero/ Bronze*: JCC Of San Francisco
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www.siprep.org
Best Independent High School Gold: Sacred Heart College Prep
www.shcp.edu/ Silver: Drew School • www.drewschool.org Bronze*: Lick-Wilmerding High School
www.lwhs.org
www.lwmontessori.org Gold: San Francisco Montessori Academy
www.sfmontessoriacademy.com Silver: Ladybug Preschool
www.ladybugpreschoolsf.wordpress.com Bronze: Little Wonders Montessori
www.lwmontessori.org