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Kindergarten Festival Recap

by Rachel Orfila

January 19, 2009

We attended the Long Beach kindergarten festival on the 10 th , and I'm going to pass on what we learned. The festival wasn't exactly what I expected. I thought we would be able to talk with representatives from all of the Long Beach schools about their programs. Instead, sessions covered topics like application forms and kindergarten readiness. Still, we came away with some useful  Read more...

Long Beach Kindergarten Festivals

by Rachel Orfila

December 22, 2008

Kindergarten, once a distant speck on the horizon, is a mere nine months away for my daughter. And while I am not one to get myself all worked up about these things, it's a little scary. Back when I went to kindergarten, it was all art and circle time, but with the new No Child Left Behind requirements, much more is expected of our children. There are some wonderful schools in  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in long beach

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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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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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