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

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Pancakes, pancakes!

September 08, 2008

Most kids don't have preschool everyday. And even for kids who spend their days at school or at daycare, most of us still have at least one magical weekend morning to gather together and have a real breakfast, around the table and everything. OH! How I looked forward to Saturday morning at my dad's house. It always meant waking up to eggs and bacon, french toast, waffles or pancakes served by my  Read more...

Dinner table destinations

July 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...

Have your dinner in Greece.

July 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...

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...

How to be a prince(ess) for a day.

May 23, 2008

I'm guessing if you have kids you have costumes. Dress up clothes. Accessories. And if you don't have them specifically in child sizes your child has no problem borrowing your heels, bling and daddy's ties. But what do you do when your child is all dressed up with no where to go? You find somewhere to go of course. Thankfully with small imaginations it doesn't take much for them to play along  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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