We are so thrilled to announce the winners of Red Tricycle’s 2012 Totally Awesome Awards. All of us at Red Tricycle want to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of the winners, nominees and especially, to all 206,648 of you who took the time to nominate and vote for your favorite businesses from the most amazing art class to the most entertaining museums. Without further ado, here are the Bay Area’s 2012 Totally Awesome Award Winners:
A+ Schools & Preschool Programs: Stretch the Imagination
Amazing Art Classes: ARTifact
Awesomest Toy & Book Stores: Mr. Mopps’ Children’s Books & Toys
Best Eats: Homeroom
Best Liked Hikes: Lands End Trail
Best Mom-Run Businesses: Fresh Baby Bites
Best Parent Education Programs: Raising Happiness LLC
Coolest Camps for Kids: ARTifact Studio
Coolest Cold Treats: The Penny Ice Creamery
Coolest Indoor Playspaces: Playland Not at the Beach
Coziest Camp Sites: Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Easiest Drop-Off Childcare: Peekadoodle Kidsclub
Easy Language Classes: French Playdate
Fiercest Mom Fitness Programs: Kim Juarez/Team LOLA
Friendliest Family Photographer: Niall David Photography
Great Groups for Moms & Dads: Palo Alto Menlo Park Parents
Greatest Birthday Party Spots: Playland Not at the Beach
Greatest Escapes & Getaways: Conservatory of Flowers
Happiest Dentist Offices: Children’s Choice Pediatric Dental
Helpful Childcare Agencies: The Help Company
Hippest Kids Stores: Mimi the Sardine
Hottest Coffee Meets: Zocalo Coffeehouse
Magical Music Classes: San Francisco Music Together
Most Entertaining Museums: Exploratorium
Most-Loved Midwives & Doulas: Maria A. Lorillo
Peak Performing Arts Classes: Small Fry Dance Club
Plushest Baby & Maternity Shops: Nest Maternity
Prettiest Parks & Playgrounds: Fairyland
Sensational Resale Stores: Grove Street Kids
Stellar Sports Classes: Paresh Martial Arts
Sweetest Sweet Shops: Mrs. Patel’s Milk Makers