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Top 10 Things To Do Before Kindergarten

by Aimee Greeblemonkey

January 27, 2009

Time flies so fast doesn't it? Believe me, I know. Declan is 6 and a half now, and halfway through 1st grade. The changes over the past few years have been astounding. And I know many of you are not even thinking about preschool, much less Kindergarten or 1st grade. So NOW is the time to get all those activities in. The ones you can't find the time for later when school and other friends and  Read more...

Colorado A-Z

by Aimee Greeblemonkey

November 04, 2008

We're all talking about the things that are special about our states' today. Letter by letter and city by city. Here are some of my favorite (alphabetical) things about Colorado. A is for Aquarium B is for Breckenridge International Snow Sculpture Competition C is for Columbine State Flower D is for Denver Art Museum E is for Evergreen F is for Flatirons G is for Garden of the Gods H is for Hot  Read more...

Top Trips for your Train Conductor

by Aimee Greeblemonkey

October 29, 2008

We are so lucky here in Denver, there is much to do for the train aficionado! Here are some places to check out when your little one wants to get up close and personal. Colorado Railroad Museum One of the great stand-bys for checking out trains. Located out in Golden, a walk by the Clear Creek after your visit is always fun too. http://www.crrm.org Forney Museum The Forney has all modes of  Read more...

Three Days in Denver: Day 1

by Aimee Greeblemonkey

July 08, 2008

In the wonderful tradition of the United Airline's Three Perfect Days, we'd like to give you some great sample itineraries to guide you whether you are visiting the Mile High City for the first time, or a seasoned Denverite, the next three days on Being Savvy Denver will be posts you want to bookmark. Because I am going to go through everything from soup to nuts, collecting fun things to do in  Read more...

Five Great Day Trips

by Aimee Greeblemonkey

May 22, 2008

So, you and your preschooler have cabin fever, now what? The good news is, Denver is close to a million spectacular things! I've chosen five to highlight, but we'll definitely come back to this topic a lot, seeing as Denver is smack dab in the middle of some of the prettiest country on earth. 5. Lookout Mountain Nature Center & Preserve Yes, i.e. Buffalo Bill's grave! There are great  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in denver

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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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