Libraries
Must Read Halloween Books
October 10, 2008
Every October I open up the Halloween storage bin and pull out a pile of October books. Every October I also walk into the bookstore finding myself in the children's section drooling over the latest and greatest in Halloween books. Here are a few that are at the top of our "Must Read Halloween Books" list. Room on the Broom -this is probably the cutest book I have read in a long time. A Read more...
Relocating to San Diego: Tricks of the Trade
September 24, 2008
I have met lots of new families who have relocated to San Diego (especially with our military presence here) and one thing we always end up talking about is things to do and places to go with kids. You begin to share tricks of the trade which become invaluable in your quest to get to know this city. Here are some of the tricks I often suggest: Zoo Membership -if you live close to the Read more...
A Smooth Start to the World of Preschool
September 02, 2008
This will officially be the first full year of preschool for my girl. With the approach of preschool beginning one week from today, we have begun preparing for a great start to a new school year. Talk it Up -I have been talking about preschool like crazy. Oh, it will be so much fun to see Miss Nancy! What exciting art projects do you think you will do on the first day of preschool I Read more...
The Old World Storytellers
July 04, 2008
[photo credit: wikimedia] The Coronado Public Library is hosting an old world style, marionette performance of Thumbelina on its lawn, Saturday, July 5 th at 1 pm. An old world style performance? How cool. Many babes might think of Pinocchio singing, I've got no strings to hold me down when they think of marionettes. Or many babes might think, What's a marionette What I find so Read more...
Summer & Reading Go Hand in Hand
June 26, 2008
[photo credit: stockx.chng] I don't know about all of you but summertime and reading go hand in hand, it's like sunscreen and swimming pools. Sure, my summer reading has changed from novel after novel to maybe getting through one in three months but hey, reading is reading. Encouraging the love of reading in kids during these not so structured months takes place at the Coronado Public Read more...
Oh Playmate, Come Out and Play with Me
June 18, 2008
[photo credit: stockx.chng} Finding other kids my daughter's age that she can play with is always a good thing. Let's be honest here, it's fantastic when your child has a playmate other than you for entertainment. There are huge benefits for all involved. One of our favorite places to meet friends is at story time at the Coronado Public Library . After story time, everyone congregates Read more...
Book Nooks for Tots: Best Story Times and Reading Rooms in San Diego
May 26, 2008
I'll never forget the story time teacher who required all 0-4 year olds be quiet. She even rolled her eyes at kids and shook her head at parents. She did not make books come to life, she sucked the life right out of the room. I promise these places will do the exact opposite. Hands down the best story time we visit is Miss Mary's 10:10 story time at the Coronado Public Library . Her Read more...
Top 5 Things to do in San Diego on a Rainy Day
May 15, 2008
[photo credit: stockx.chng] It's raining, it's pouring, San Diego feels so boring. Aw, it's not that bad, but come on! This city wasn't designed with rain in mind. It rains like 42 days annually. San Diegans are meant to be outside, all of the time. Well, OK, not all of the time but what to do to burn energy? While sitting in a cozy chair sipping a latte at Java Mama in La Mesa, I Read more...
More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in san diego
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
Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet
The Most Fun in Life Is Free!
The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots
The Voice of Being Savvy san diego:
Terese Farmen, Jenny Ciampa
Read more Being Savvy for:
Advertisement
Favorite san diego Lists
- Where Water and Kids Reflect
- Green Preschoolers 101
- Time Tracking in Town
- The Joy of Stale Bread
- 99 Things to Do in San Diego
- 5 Top Places to Fly a Kite in San Diego
- Making Wishes in San Diego
- Soil Toil - a List of Community Gardening Projects for City Dwellers
- Top 5 Restaurants that Happen to Like Kids
- Waste Not My Dears
Advertisement
Review Your Preschool
Join the hundreds of san diego parents helping other parents find the right preschool for their child.
View Preschools and Daycare Centers in Other Cities
View preschools in other cities
- Rochester Preschools >
- Alpharetta Preschools >
- Colorado Springs Preschools >
- Toledo Preschools >
- Denver Preschools >
- Tacoma Preschools >
- Phoenix Preschools >
- Boca Raton Preschools >
- Knoxville Preschools >
- New York Preschools >
- Kansas City Preschools >
- Las Vegas Preschools >
- Newton Preschools >
- Fort Lauderdale Preschools >
- Santa Rosa Preschools >
- Lincoln Preschools >
- Nashville Preschools >
- Pensacola Preschools >
- Greenville Preschools >
- Stamford Preschools >
- Honolulu Preschools >
- Pasadena Preschools >
- Wilmington Preschools >
- Detroit Preschools >
- Clearwater Preschools >
- Virginia Beach Preschools >
- Long Beach Preschools >
- Gainesville Preschools >
- Trenton Preschools >
- Jacksonville Preschools >
- Staten Island Preschools >
- Vancouver Preschools >
- Arlington Preschools >
- Cincinnati Preschools >
- Irvine Preschools >
- Mesa Preschools >
- Stockton Preschools >
- Richmond Preschools >
- Raleigh Preschools >
- Akron Preschools >
- Saint Petersburg Preschools >
- Fremont Preschools >
- Norfolk Preschools >
