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Northwest Philly Saturdays at Schuylkill Environmental Center (SCEE) 10:30-11:30a.m 8480 Hagys Mill Road Enjoy a nature walk, stories and games Free! Rag Doll Tales Book Signing 1p.m.Saturday Janurary...
View Articlephilly mama, philly snacks.
It’s the little things in life, right? That’s definitely what my kids think, especially after a long day at school. They’re tired. They’re jumpy. They’re hungry. And sometimes, they come home with an...
View Articlethink summer this weekend at the camp fair!
If you are tired of frigid temperatures and looking to find some warm fuzzies this weekend, head over to the Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Camp Fair! SCH Academy’s 22nd Camp and Summer Program...
View Articlestory up! empowers children as storytellers
Meet Martha Cooney, Founder and Director of StoryUP! StoryUP! aims to entertain, educate, and empower young children and their families through the interactive art of telling, acting and writing...
View Articlewinter birding with your youngest chickadees
Alas, we bid farewell to Valentine’s Day, but birds dearest, we shan’t forget you. It’s never too late to show some love and compassion to your backyard wildlife. After all, chickadees, cardinals,...
View ArticleD, E, F and G
Our alphabet continues, with four more entries from the wonderful worlds of Germantown, Mt. Airy & Chestnut HIll. Again, folks on Facebook had fabulous suggestions. Here’s what my crew decided...
View Articleon sand castles and the end of summer
During our beach vacation this summer, I built countless sand castles with my boys. I use the word “castle” loosely, as our only real success was with moats, hills and the occasional sand bridge. Our...
View Articlethis weekend: NW & downtown!
Local Weekend Picks: Stories, Nature, Walk & Science Skippyjon Jones Book Signing & Reading O’Doodle’s Toy Store 8532 Germantown Ave & 5 East Highland Ave. Chestnut Hill September 8th...
View Articlethis one’s for you, mom!
In the new world of all young sports participants being awarded “medals,” my eight-year-old son has accumulated quite a collection. Last weekend, however, when he added a shiny award to his...
View Articlepotted potter at the prince theater- kid review
Potted Potter was the funniest thing I’ve ever seen! It was so funny, I wanted to cry. It’s a hilarious play of all the books of Harry Potter in 70 minutes. There are two guys in it, and they do...
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