Being Savvy: Your guide to activities and fun things to do with your preschoolers and kids in Indianapolis, IN

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Holidays - Halloween

There's more to fall than halloween

October 28, 2008

As a kid two things came to mind when I heard the word Halloween. Costumes and candy. Even now as a parent when the subject of Halloween comes up the two front runners are still costumes and candy. There's so much more to Halloween and the entire fall season surrounding it than costumes and candy and while it may seem like a stretch to come up with activities that don't involve taffeta, plastic  Read more...

Indianapolween or Hallodianapolis

October 21, 2008

Halloween is one of my favorite holidays, while it was all about the candy when I was younger, dressing up has always been the part I looked forward to most on Halloween. Things haven't changed with the youngest generation in my house, any excuse she can find to leave the house in costume is welcome. This is probably the first year that she "gets" Halloween and has had an opinion on her costume  Read more...

Holidays at the central library.

October 08, 2008

The more time we spend at the new downtown library the more we both fall in love with it. Normally when we come my daughter rushes off to the child friendly computers to play games while I load up a bag with books. But today all the computers were taken so we wandered off to explore the other areas of the "Learning Curve". Did you know that the area closest to the entrance to the learning curve  Read more...

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

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...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in indianapolis

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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