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Room To Run: How To Wear Out Your Kids

by Cecily Kellogg

September 15, 2008

My daughter has more energy than any kid I've seen. Seriously, if we put her on a treadmill she could power downtown Philadelphia for a week. I've seen other two-year-olds, and they will sit quietly in their mother's laps while being read a story at the library, but my kid? My kid is running laps around the stacks. In order to make my daughter happy (read: sleep at night), she requires TWO  Read more...

The Five Best "Obvious" Places To Take Your Kids in Philadelphia

by Cecily Kellogg

September 15, 2008

Every city offers a few of these; the places everyone goes that are popular beyond reason, and visited frequently. Those of us that have lived in Philadelphia know them well, but if you are new to the area or just visiting, this list may not seem quite so obvious. So here are Philadelphia's top five kid destinations. 1. The Philadelphia Zoo. This was the very first zoo in the United States; yet  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in philadelphia

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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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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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