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Being Savvy: Activities, things to do with your preschoolers, toddlers and kids in Boston, MA

Discovering Nature

Fri
3
2008

How curious is your little one? Extremely, I bet. This is the perfect time to begin teaching and exploring nature! And as the leaves start turning colors, there's plenty to discover, even in your own back yard. Feel like an outing? There are plenty of spots to check out if you want to discover nature, and they're just about everywhere you look! The Boston Common, the Arnold Arboretum ... Read more >

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I'm Turning Green!

Mon
15
2008

The other day I was watching TV (gasp!) with my preschooler, and Caillou or Barney, or someone under 4 feet tall was talking about recycling. They were displaying the triangular recycling symbol prominently and I thought to myself (not for the first time) that TV is actually not all bad for kids. In fact, my child learned the word "recycling" that day last week. Since then, she knows what ... Read more >

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Jill Notkin

Jill is a thirty-something mom to two little girls, Alexandra & Sabrina and wife to Mike. A native Montrealer currently residing in Boston, Jill spends her days going to the park and to playgroups, running an e-boutique, www.alexcaseybaby.com, and contributing to the blogosphere at The Daily Grind. Prior to her domestic and working mom days, she sold semiconductors (what's a semiconductor?)....Read more >

SavvyPicks: A Few of Our Favorite Parenting Books

January
8
2009

Being the parent of a small child is nothing if not perplexing and ever challenging. Just when you think you've got the routine down, that little one decides to grow and change and test you -- so you need some new tricks, fast! Where do ...Read more >

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