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Alternative growth chart

by Kelly Leahy

Wed
11
2008

Sure there are the milestones that we carefully check off in the baby books like sitting "unassisted" and walking but what about those other moments when we look at our preschoolers and think to ourselves, "you are growing up much too fast." These moments tend to sneak up on me. The other day it struck me how my eldest daughter is no longer the shape and size of a toddler, she walks and moves ... Read more >

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NOLA date nights for weary parents

by Kelly Leahy

Fri
20
2008

When I first thought about ideas for this post, the prevailing thought in my head was: "Date night? Do people actually go out when they have small children? Furthermore, do they go out with their spouse?"My husband and I don't do this much at all but it's something that we mean to make time for ... kinda like I "mean" to one day clean behind the refrigerator. Seriously, we have had a couple ... Read more >

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Kelly Leahy

Kelly moved to New Orleans in 2000. She has since bought her first home, gotten married and birthed two girls in the Crescent City. Though she'll never be a "native," Kelly tries to raise her daughters to embrace all that New Orleans has to offer. Kelly can also be found writing at Green Daily and her personal blog, Good Children....Read more >

A Great Book Rhymes!

by BeingSavvy

November
22
2008

Kids are a funny bunch. They are often loath to change and anything new. But still, our little ones are open to so much -- and so much more than we more ossified parents are! Think of poetry: preschoolers happily read and repeat poems with ease and ...Read more >

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Top Ten Anywhere Anytime Activities on Savvy Source

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  4. Simple Scavenger Hunt
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  6. Helping Game
  7. Spinning a Spiderweb
  8. Bowl-O-Fun
  9. Fruit Shapes
  10. Clean Up by Color

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