Business Campaign of the Month

Marin Mom-preneurs

In honor of Mother’s Day, we highlight many of the mom-owned businesses in our community.  These “Mom-preneurs” offer a wide range of products and services, including women-oriented events, fitness, beauty, real estate, interior design, and more!  These providers support your health and family, and support our students through their support of Kiddo!

 

DISTRICT PARTNERS

Kivu Consulting
44 Montgomery Street, Suite 700
San Francisco, CA 94104
415.524.7320
www.kivuconsulting.com

Kivu’s team consists of in-house forensic investigators, network and database experts, reverse malware engineers, and data analysis. Our personnel have brought successful resolution to hundreds of cases, and have testified as experts in state and federal courts, and before regulators across the US.

Sycamore Park Preschool
186 Locust Avenue
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415.388.2654
www.sycamoreparkpreschool.com

Come play with us! Sycamore Park Preschool offers toddler, preschool, and pre-K programs from ages 18 months until Kindergarten. Our programs include art, science, music, Spanish, yoga, cooking, drama, soccer, gardening, and more.

SCHOOL PARTNERS

Boo Koo
25 Miller Avenue @ Sunnyside
415.888.8303
www.eatbookoo.com

Owned by MVSD parents, Boo Koo serves Southeast Asian street food with a California twist: fresh, healthy, and flavorful dishes that are both fast and affordable. Everything’s made here (no preservatives or MSG), and we source meats and produce locally.

Cartelligent
2700 Bridgeway
Sausalito, CA 94965
www.cartelligent.com
888.427.4270

Just Say Kiddo! when you call, and Cartelligent will donate $50 to Kiddo! when you pick up your new car. Cartelligent provides a straightforward, enjoyable way to purchase or lease a car. Our service includes: consulting, locating, negotiating, trade-ins, delivery, and after sale support. We will take care of the entire process on your behalf. Our “all inclusive” approach is why Cartelligent remains the smarter way to buy or lease a new car.

Dana Spaeth Photography
12 Bayview Terrace
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415.595.8184
www.danaspaethphotography.com

Dana Spaeth is a Mill Valley mother of 3, and an internationally published photographer with over 20 years of experience in image-making. Specializing in dynamic child and family portraits and stunning fine art, Dana’s style is organic, simple, spontaneous, and fun.

Dhana EcoKids
www.dhanaecokids.com
1.800.840.5431

Our premier collection of organic kids’ fashions celebrates what eco-savvy kids ages 4-12 already know: connection with nature is a common element shared by every culture on the planet, and we must cherish and protect the gifts the natural world offers us. Designed by like-minded artists from around the world, our collection is a fun and healthy way to get smart, socially conscious kids interested in making a difference through the clothes they wear.

DOGONews.com
415.388.7209
www.dogonews.com

Created in 2009 by a MVSD mom, DOGOnews has become the leading source for current events, news and non-fictional articles for kids and teachers. Featuring award-winning content written for children, DOGOnews is rapidly becoming the de-facto favorite for language arts, science and social studies lesson plans in the classroom and current events homework help at home.

Dr. Bradly Jacobs
The Lodge at the Golden Gate
Sausalito, CA 94965
www.drbradjacobs.com
415.339.2692

Bradly Jacobs MD MPH ABIM offers complete solutions for healthy, vibrant living. Dr. Brad addresses diverse concerns – ranging from chronic health issues, to healthy aging, to sustaining peak performance in the workplace. Dr. Brad has a long and deep commitment to caring for patients using a technology-enabled, patient-centered, personalized, comprehensive, and whole person approach.

Gourmet Walks
23 S. Knoll Road
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415.312.1119

Since 2007, Gourmet Walks has led fun culinary walking tours in San Francisco and Wine Country. For chocolate lovers, the San Francisco Gourmet Chocolate Tour and the Healdsburg Chocolate Tour can’t be missed. Our food tours explore off-the-beaten-path SF neighborhoods like Hayes Valley, Japantown and NoPa/Alamo Square, as well as downtown Napa. Rated 5 stars on Trip Advisor and Yelp, Gourmet Walks tours include generous food & drink tastings and run 5 days a week. Book tickets in advance at www.gourmetwalks.com or book a private excursion by emailing info@gourmetwalks.com.

Laughing Glass Cocktails
20 Raymond Avenue
San Anselmo, CA 94960
415.457.8083
www.laughingglasscocktails.com

Marin moms really stir things up! Enjoy super premium Blanco tequila, organic agave nectar, and all natural citrus flavors at only 100 calories per glass. Ready to pour, anytime, anywhere, the Laughing Glass margarita is perfect for any occasion.

Lebus Orthodontics
7 N Knoll Rd #2
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415.388.6710
www.smilesofmarin.com

Over the past 40 years, our office has emphasized quality orthodontic care and excellent patient service.

Melissa Crawford
Decker Bullock Sotheby’s International Realty
100 Tiburon Blvd Suite 100
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415.302.0057
www.marinshomepage.com

As a top producing Real Estate Broker and Strawberry Point parent, Melissa understands the significant role Kiddo! and our excellent schools play in the community, which is why she remains an enthusiastic supporter and active volunteer. Melissa is proud to donate $1,000 to Kiddo! at the close of every transaction in which she represents a Kiddo! family. By selecting Melissa Crawford to represent you in your real estate transactions, you will not only receive excellent service from an agent dedicated to meeting all of your real estate goals, but support our schools as well!

Marin Optometry
158 Throckmorton Avenue
Mill Valley, CA 94941
www.marinoptometry.biz
415.388.8262

Marin Optometry is the Bay Area’s premier vision practice and eyewear shop. Located in the downtown boutique district of Mill Valley, we are here to bring you the absolute best individualized eye care, the newest technology in ophthalmic lenses, and the latest fashions in today’s eyewear.

Milvali Salon and Cosmetics
3 E. Blithedale Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415.388.0988
www.milvali.com

Owned and run by two Mill Valley moms, Milvali Salon features a wide variety of beauty services in this convenient downtown Mill Valley location. It offers cuts, coloring and highlights, extensions and styling for the hair. Facials, waxing and airbrush tanning are also available. To bring the beauty to your home, it offers pretty parties.

Shirley Parks Design
200 Gate 5 Road, Suite 203
Sausalito, CA 94965
415.888.2366
www.shirleyparksdesign.com

Personal environment matters. The right space enhances outlook, inner peace and productivity. It can’t be easily measured or proven, but it’s instinctive. Your home should reflect the very best version of you. The look of one’s house is an extension of one’s personality. Even if you don’t know exactly what your style is, Shirley will inspire individuality that makes you say, “That’s me.” Style and function co-exist beautifully.

Yolo Yogurt Lounge
505 Miller Avenue
415.381-9656
www.yoloyogurt.com

Locally owned by a MVSD mom, Yolo offers self-serve frozen yogurt, milkshakes, and smoothies + toppings galore!  There’s a little something for everyone at Yolo!

GRADE PARTNERS

Clean Line Design
38 Miller Avenue, #210
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415.999.7957
www.cleanlinedesign.com

Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center
85 Throckmorton Avenue
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415.388.9700
www.millvalley.org

CLASSROOM PLUS PARTNERS

Goodman Building Supply
775 Redwood Highway
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415.388.6233

Performing Arts Academy of Marin
38 Miller Avenue, Suite 20
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415.380.0887

CLASSROOM PARTNERS

Body Kinetics Health Club
639 E. Blithedale Avenue
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415.380.8787