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

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Beach Gear with Children

May 26, 2009

Since we are talking about beach trips I thought it would be a good idea to share with you a list of must have's at the beach with children. When we lived in California, my husband and I would pack everything andĀ  the kitchen sink, needing a wagon to cart it all to the beach and back. We only had one child at the time! Now that we are a little more experienced at parenting and heading to the beach we takeĀ  a lot less and still have a fabulous time.
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Beach Tours

May 25, 2009

Every year we try out new beaches in Nova Scotia. My children are water babies, loving the sea, the sand and fun. There are so many awesome beaches in Nova Scotia to explore. Not only do we have the amazing ocean beaches, there are many great lakes perfect for children and families. A lot of places are easily accessible, close to the HRM, or an hour or so drive.
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Movin', Jumpin', Groovin' on Rainy Days

March 23, 2009

So let us ignore the fact that it snowed a tiny bit yesterday and celebrate the arrival of spring! Spring bring warmer weather to the Maritimes, however it does bring some rainy days as well. Here are some movin', jumpin' groovin' ideas to keep your child active, happy and having fun on those rainy days.
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The Cool Gift

December 16, 2008

Grandparents are always asking "What do the children need?" more often than not toys are not lacking. So what would make the coolest gift this year? Why not a membership to Nova Scotia Museums ? Nova Scotia Museum Pass gives you unlimited visits to 27 museums across Nova Scotia for one full year! We have the museum pass and have loved having the freedom to head out to the different  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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