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Counting in Memphis

February 03, 2009

Counting is something that Cara is all about these days. She counts her fingers and toes, her eyes, the dog's eyes, her brother's eyes...you get the point. In an effort to broaden her counting horizons [and yours as well] here are three great places to go to count things. 1. The Zoo - This is an obvious one. Take your kids to the different exhibits and try and count all of the penguins or all  Read more...

Book Nooks for Tots

November 11, 2008

Before Cara [my daughter] could even sit up, I was reading books to her.  I don't know how much she really absorbed but I do know that those nights right before bed established a routine that has continued for two years. Reading is one of those activities that cost very little or nothing at all.  Twenty minutes a day can help foster a true love of learning and reading that will last a  Read more...

Top Ten Things to Do Before They Grow Up

November 08, 2008

One moment you're changing dirty diapers and the next you're teaching them how to drive. Memphis is great for all ages but some things are better experienced while they're still young. Here's my top ten list of things to do with your kids before they grow up [and get too cool]. 1. A. Schwab - There's a reason why this one's in all of the travel books. It may be a store, but it's  Read more...

Abc's of Memphis

November 04, 2008

26 places to go with your family in the Memphis area. A - A. Schwab B - B.B. King Museum C - Casey Jones Village D - Delta Blues Museum E - Elvis F - Fire Museum of Memphis G - Golf & Games Family Park H - Holly Springs I - Interstate Bar-B-Q J - Joe's Crab Shack K - King's Palace Cafe L -  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in memphis

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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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