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

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What's Living in the Midwest without a Corn Maze?

September 15, 2008

Well, I'm feeling autumnal now that we're safely away from Labor Day, and I like to celebrate my harvest season with a good corn maze. Fortunately for me, there's one in Liberty . This year the shape is in tribute to the Kansas City Zoo, and children under 4 are free! (Adults are $9, older kids are $7. ) The maze is cut with the aid of GPS, and bridges have been added so you can get up and  Read more...

Getting to Know Kansas City: 5 Ways to Introduce Your Preschooler to Landmarks

June 24, 2008

My daughter is really into knowing where things are. She predicts the arrival of the stadium complex on I-70. She can identify my office building in the downtown skyline. And she loooves that Christmas-tree-looking tower over by Martini Corner. So, landmarks. They are pretty! And useful so you know where you are! Here are my five favorite Kansas City landmarks. I think everyone would enjoy 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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