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The Halloween Scene in Long Beach
October 28, 2008
Our family is moving across town on November 2 nd , so this Halloween will be goodbye to a neighborhood we have grown to love. Our Bluff Heights neighbors go all-out decorating their houses with gauzy spider webs and creepy skeletons, and without venturing more than a few blocks in either direction, my daughter can fill her bag to the brim with Tootsie Rolls and gummy bears. I know not all Read more...
Three Picture Books About Witches
October 27, 2008
Looking for Halloween reads that won't scare the pants off your preschooler? Check out these books about witches: Introduce Halloween to little ones with We're Off to Find the Witch's House . Kids will enjoy chanting along with the rhyming story.(Warning to parents: I couldn't get it out of my head for days!) On their way to the witch's house, four trick-or-treaters Read more...
The Littlest Picasso
October 14, 2008
Creating art with a preschooler is one of those things I love in theory, but not so much in practice. Setting up all the tiny cups of paint, then wiping smears off the wall afterward seems like a lot of trouble for an activity that will last half an hour. For preschool art minus the mess, check out Look What I Made! Look What I Made! is a cozy art studio on Pacific Coast Read more...
How to Cultivate a Green (And Very Tiny) Thumb
October 06, 2008
I like the idea of gardening. Unfortunately, I have a black thumb. I promise if I babysit your plant while you're on vacation, it will be a heap of dead leaves when you return. But while I can't teach my daughter to grow things, I do encourage her to appreciate nature in the form of other people's gardens. On our walks around our neighborhood, Bluff Heights, we notice the lush Read more...
More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in long beach
Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle
Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune
Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues
Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors
Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun
A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories
Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites
The Most Fun in Life Is Free!
The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots
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