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

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Help the Kitties and Doggies

September 02, 2008

Wayside Waifs is always looking for donated items. They need: Blankets Large bath towels Dog and cat toys Dog and cat treats Squeaky toys Balls Rope toys Kong toys Peanut butter Paper grocery bags (where the kitties can hide) Small mammal supplies Grooming supplies You can totally load up on toys for about $20. So take those bored little children  Read more...

The Kansas City Zoo

August 22, 2008

As of August 18, the zoo hours have changed! Now they're open 9:30 to 4 Monday through Friday and 9:30 to 5 on Saturday and Sunday. (Not that we care, because that's when we go anyway, right?) Just in case you've forgotten, the zoo is located at: 6800 Zoo Drive (Swope Park) Kansas City, MO 64132 If you bought a Friends of the Zoo pass earlier this season (and if you didn't, why the heck  Read more...

Go Green! Feed Horses! Guest Post by Jenny Meade.

June 27, 2008

My first guest blogger! I'm so excited! And it's one of my favorite Kansas City bloggers, Jenny Meade from We're Not in Kansas Anymore, Toto . Here's her suggestion for fun in the metro: Looking for ways to get your child involved in recycling and saving energy? Look to the animals to get them excited. You may have seen recently in the Kansas City local news that trash pick-up company  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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Jenny Meade, Rita Arens

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