Frugal Family: Deals This Week in MV

This column is dedicated to uncovering the five best local deals each week to help your family save money—something we're all trying our best to do these days. Shopping locally brings revenue to our community and lets us get our errands done conveniently close to home.

We appreciate hearing from our readers about the deals around town! Please add them to our comment box and check in with Frugal Family every Wednesday to see what we've uncovered together.

This week, we've found great savings on meals, groceries, toys and swimming.

1. Deal: Half off kids' meals on Sundays and Mondays means about $3 for a full meal for your munchkin and more time to linger over your own dinner. Good Through: Ongoing on Sundays and Mondays.

2. Deal: Safeway's just for U program offers rock-bottom deals on groceries. Sign up online and to shop. Good Through: Ongoing.

3. Toys-R-Us Deal: All Little Tikes are buy one, get one free at the Sunnyvale store. Good Through: April 16.

4.  Greenmeadow Pool Deal: Try this South Palo Alto pool, just across the border from the Monta Loma neighborhood, free from 1-3 p.m. this week, during its annual membership drive. Good Through: Sunday.

5. Deal: $5.99 Le Petit Creme cheese and $3.69 butternut squash risotto? Dinner is served. Good Through: Ongoing.