How to Entertain Children in San Francisco

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Entertain Children in San Francisco

How to Entertain Children in San Francisco

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Step 1 of 9
First make sure you have had coffee.

First make sure you have had coffee.

Step 2 of 9
Take them someplace kid-oriented like the california academy of sciences in golden gate park or the exploratorium near the palace of fine arts.

Take them someplace kid-oriented like the california academy of sciences in golden gate park or the exploratorium near the palace of fine arts.

Step 3 of 9
Let the staff entertain them whenever possible for as long as possible.

Let the staff entertain them whenever possible for as long as possible.

Step 4 of 9
Pretend they're the museum guide. Let them lead you around the museum and teach you.

Pretend they're the museum guide. Let them lead you around the museum and teach you.

Step 5 of 9
Sometimes it's better to bring more than one kid because they keep each other busy.

Sometimes it's better to bring more than one kid because they keep each other busy.

Step 6 of 9
If the kids like the challenge of standing still, look for lots of places to take photos. Make a game out of it.

If the kids like the challenge of standing still, look for lots of places to take photos. Make a game out of it.

Step 7 of 9
Make a game out of everything.

Make a game out of everything.

Step 8 of 9
Give them things to do during dinner to keep them entertained.

Give them things to do during dinner to keep them entertained.

Step 9 of 9
Have a beer at the end of the day, you deserve it.

Have a beer at the end of the day, you deserve it.

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Shaun Pies

Hey! Thats my nephews and niece! love the guide haha.

Shaun Pies last year

Nicole 📱

Cute tutorial. I'd like another one where you give us all kinds of great suggestions in San Francisco to visit with kids.

Nicole 📱 last year

Victoria Smith

Cute kids

Victoria Smith last year

Ricardo Morato

Cruzeirense?!

Ricardo Morato last year

George Murray

I love the academy of sciences too! Their membership fees are pretty good too, I think it pays for itself in 2-3 trips.

(author) last year

Julian Velasquez

love the academy of sciences. great for kids and adults. ;]

Julian Velasquez last year

George Murray

Thanks, if you have any other tips let me know and I'll add them to the guide!

(author) last year

Olivia Obernesser

All excellent advice :)

Olivia Obernesser last year

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Tom K

I once challenged my nephew to two hours of standing still. He failed. I should have been in California.

Tom K last year

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George Murray

That's if you want bonus points on this guide

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Can Duruk

Just one? It should be as many beers as number of kids you entertained.

Can Duruk last year