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

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September 12, 2008

Having moved here only two years ago and only being actively searching for things to do around Indy for the past few months I have become overwhelmed with a long list of things to do around our great city. While I'm up for the challenge, unfortunately my trusty three year old sidekick cannot be counted on for more than three or four adventures a week, let alone intense new ones. With gas prices  Read more...

Three days in and around Indianapolis: Day 1, Indianapolis Children's Museum

July 08, 2008

If you are coming to Indianapolis from anywhere in the state, the nation or the world with a preschooler you would be a fool not to go to the world's largest children's museum . Even us locals take out of towners here to impress them with five levels of " Why didn't they have this kind of stuff when I was a kid? " The best place I remember ever visiting as a kid was the Exploratorium in San  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...

5 best day trips within an hour.

May 22, 2008

I'm not even going to pretend to know what I'm talking about on this one. I don't make it outside the county line very often much less an hour out. And with gas prices the way they are I don't want to send you on some hour long adventure only to have you get there, decide it stinks and never trust me again. So instead of five recommendations I will give you one I know wont disappoint you. And I  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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