Being Savvy: Your guide to activities and fun things to do with your preschoolers and kids in Kansas City, KS

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Sprinklers, Hydrants, and Other Non-Pool Wet Things

July 09, 2008

When I was a kid growing up in Iowa, we didn't always get to the swimming pool. Sometimes the car was dead, and sometimes I think my mom was just too lazy. Those were the days she would hook up the Willy Waterbug or the Wet Banana and we'd go crazy all over the back lawn. Nothing like having those little pieces of grass stuck between your toes to signify summer. Even though we now have a  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in kansas city

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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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