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"Are we there yet?"

by Jenny Meade

December 26, 2008

Many families who want to stay home for the Christmas holiday take off on the 25th for vacations or visits to extended family. No matter if you're on the road or in the air, it's a great time to teach your kids about reading maps, destinations and locations, and of course, games and activities to pass the time , like playing the ABC sign game to pass the time. (Look for sign and shops offering  Read more...

Arts and Events around KC - November 20-23rd

by Jenny Meade

November 19, 2008

As we head closer to Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, Kansas City literally lights up with wonderful winter things to see and do with your family. Here's a few favorites kicking off just this weekend. The Legends 4th annual Christmas Tree lighting ceremony , Saturday Nov. 22nd Suessical the Musical at the Coterie Theatre , Crown Center Holiday Village miniature train display , Crown  Read more...

They're Just Getting So Big!

by Rita Arens

June 11, 2008

Is your preschooler outgrowing the baby room at Wonderscope? At a loss for what to do when the baby swings no longer hold any allure? It's time to start REALLY enjoying life. I remember when my daughter starting outgrowing the baby stuff, I wasn't sure how much she was physically able to take on. Turns out, a lot. First off, ditch that tricycle and buy your preschooler a tiny bike with  Read more...

Construction in Kansas City

by Rita Arens

June 09, 2008

Well, we all luv road construction, right? WRONG. Except when you have a preschooler. My daughter was very enthused watching the Jumbotron go up at Kauffman stadium, and we talked about how proud we were of the construction crew that finished the job on the Noland Road bridge off I-70 almost two months early. Woot woot for them. And shocking to see Missouri finish anything early, I must say. My  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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