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I see you, you see me, we see us.

by Casey

January 13, 2009

Kids love to look at themselves. And while I don't always love looking in the mirror there are plenty of occasions I can find where looking in a mirror can be fun. Add a little kid into the mix and mirrors can be even more fun. When you're out and about look for mirrors and reflective surfaces everywhere you go, in the store, in bathrooms, in restaurants and even in your car. I've given my  Read more...

An artistic trip to china

by Casey

July 28, 2008

I don't know if any of you were able to make it to the Drums of West Africa concert at the City Market on Friday, but it was a spectacular opportunity to expose my daughter and some of her friends to a beautiful art from from another country. It opened up discussions on what animals live in Africa, what they eat and how they live. She even found an enormous map at a store and asked "Hey, where's  Read more...

Y I love the Y.

by Casey

June 17, 2008

The only thing I knew about the YMCA before moving out to Indiana was that the song caused my limbs to flail into the four letters involuntarily. I still hum the song every time I pull up to our local Y. Are you a member at the Y? Have you ever signed you kids up for any classes or summer camps? This summer alone my daughter has taken ballet, participated in a preschool soccer clinic and is  Read more...

Indiana Festival at Conner Prairie

by Casey

June 05, 2008

As the weekend approaches it's time to start thinking about what you're going to do. None of this Whadda you wanna do? I don't know whadda you wanna do or I'M SO BORED. This weekend is the Indiana Festival at Conner Prairie . Quite possibly the easiest way to expose your child to more than 30 live performances over the two day festival (we're looking forward to the Russian Ballet Academy's  Read more...

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...

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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