Being Savvy: Your guide to activities and fun things to do with your preschoolers and kids in Saint Louis, MO

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Help your child give thanks

November 26, 2008

Thanksgiving is a holiday for recognizing and showing appreciation for the the people in our lives. Even young children can realize when someone has helped them so you can use this time to help kids give thanks to others. One way to do this is by helping your kids make thank you cards for the people in their lives. Start out by talking to your child about what it is to be thankful for someone.  Read more...

leaf rubbings- bring the outside in this autumn

October 22, 2008

My three year old triplets love leaves. In the summer, they beg to be lifted up high so they can pick them off tree branches and in the fall, they like to collect them dried and colorful from the ground. I use their interest as a teaching opportunity by asking what color the leaves are, what noises they make as we crunch through them and we try to count them as they fall to the ground. Another  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in saint louis

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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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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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

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