Being Savvy: Your guide to activities and fun things to do with your preschoolers and kids in Halifax, NS

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Holidays - Halloween

Halloween ... Spoiled?

October 30, 2008

Halloween is so exciting for preschoolers. The legend of mounds and mounds of candy, the magic, the costumes, oh and did I mention the candy? Our household is essentially candy free. Although not militant about it, I feel that in their lifetime there will be endless opportunities to have treats, therefore sweets are not necessary on a daily basis. We do not introduce  Read more...

Trick or Treat!

October 28, 2008

This is our first Halloween in Halifax, so I am not in the know of the hot spots for trick or treating. However I am not sure how I feel about heading out side your own neighborhood to go trick or treating. When we were children, you headed out your front door. You went to the people you knew in and around your neighborhood. It was safe, fun and Susie Dad always teased or Heather Mom  Read more...

Halloween parties and events around town

October 21, 2008

With Halloween quickly approaching it is time to plan your day with your preschooler. Halifax has some awesome parties and events for you and your preschooler. Here are just a few I found that sounds great: The Halifax Public Libraries all have Halloween events so be sure to contact your local branch for more information - All the branches appear to have different activities scheduled for  Read more...

Halloween Excitement

October 20, 2008

The countdown has begun! Not for Christmas (although that will come sooner than I am ready for!), no we have begun our countdown to Halloween! This is our first Halloween in Halifax and all of us are uber excited. I mentioned that I was sewing our preschooler's costume, well I should be done it this week (fingers crossed). She is completely thrilled to be a fairy (one that resembles  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in halifax

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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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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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