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Best Spots for Indoor Midwinter Play
January 20, 2009
January in Southern California, and it could be 80 degrees and sunny, as it was earlier in the month, or it could be raining. Either way, too much sun on delicate baby skin or an otherwise dreary rainy day for a toddler requires an escape hatch. I've already sung the praises of Kidspace , a Pasadena indoor/outdoor museum where kids can climb, touch, run, and splash with abandon. The indoor Read more...
...it's new year's day!
January 01, 2009
The Tournament of Roses Parade prior to the Rose Bowl is certainly a national, if not worldwide, television event. Pic credit: Walt Mancini/SGVN, Pasadena Star-News New Year's Day in Pasadena is HUGE. You can't drive down Colorado Blvd in Old Town Pasadena without seeing all the store windows boarded up starting December 31, the businesses featuring shortened hours that day (most close at noon Read more...
...local "consumable" gifts--membership in the Kidspace Museum, Pasadena
December 16, 2008
If you plan to give "experiential" gifts--memberships to clubs, museums, or other activities kids would enjoy, then number one on the list for Pasadenans has to be Kidspace . This children's museum is a gem that draws kids and their families from miles away. It's truly designed to stimulate children's curiosity about the natural world with activities that crawling infants all the way to Read more...
...more great holiday gift books
December 04, 2008
Today's focus is on Richard Scarry, beloved author and illustrator of children's books. Don't tell your 1-4 year old, but his funny, lively characters Lowly Worm, Huckle Cat, and the road-trippin' Pig family are really a delightful way to help very young children through the "What's that?"/"How come?" stage without them having to know you're showing your child a picture-based dictionary. Read more...
...five toys that make great gifts
December 02, 2008
Five toy reviews for holiday gift-giving: My First Quatro Set , Lego: Colorful, chunky, rounded-corner blocks just right for little hands to mash together and pry apart. Great for 1-2 year olds! Note, the Quatros and Duplos (for slightly older toddlers, 2-4) dont really stick together well, so they aren't really reuseable when your child grows into the other sets. Little Tikes Ride 'n' Read more...
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