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Being Savvy: Activities, things to do with your preschoolers, toddlers and kids in Indianapolis, IN

99 things to do with your child in Indianapolis before they grow up.

by Casey

May
29
2008

Go to the Indy 500. See the city from the top of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument (stair climbing optional). Lie in the shade with a heap of ribs to share at Rib Fest. Cheer the runners from the sidelines at the Indianapolis Mini-Marathon. Brush up on your French for the French Market Festival. Take a bike ride down the Monon Trail. Sit in the splash zone at the dolphin show at the ... Read more >

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A Mommy (or Daddy) Date in Downtown.

by Casey

Jun
26
2008

I had a lovely date with my daughter quite by accident yesterday afternoon and I'd like to share it with you. We started out by going to the downtown library. Have you been to the newly remodeled building? It's quite wonderous and lovely. We found our own little egg shaped chair along a sunny windowed wall and spent an hour or so reading books that she went and picked off the shelf herself. We ... Read more >

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Have your dinner in Greece.

by Casey

Jul
18
2008

Is your family ready for a vacation to Greece? Well hop in the car and go hungry to the Greek Islands restaurant, downtown at 906 S. Meridain Ave. A small family owned restaurant, the Greek Islands is no secret from downtown business people who go for a great lunch in a cozy atmosphere. Locals love it because it has been owned by the Stergiopoulos mily for years and has never compromised ... Read more >

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dinner table destinations

by Casey

Jul
22
2008

Going out to eat with children can prove to be a challenge at times. Thankfully our little family has perfected the art of eating out (at least to the extent that we can control.) We come prepared with quiet toys that hold some sort of novelty with our daughter, toys she only sees when we go out to eat or on long boring road trips. We also have a deal with our daughter that she ... Read more >

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Casey was born and raised in the mountains of Utah but followed her husband to the Midwest two years ago in order for him to attend law school. As an award winning baker with a degree in graphic design, camera in hand, sippy cup at the ready and three year old daughter in tow she's made it her goal to fall in love with this city and everything it has to offer. Just as soon as she finds her...Read more >

Wise Words to Remind You to Watch the Amazing Show of Childhood

by BeingSavvy

January
9
2009

One of the most dog-eared and spine-cracked books on our Savvy Parenting Shelf is Wendy Mogel's The Blessing of a Skinned Knee . This month's look at the big picture of parenting and childhood prompted yet another return to the wisdom in Dr. Mogel's pages:



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