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SavvyPicks: Travel Tricks of the Trade
Preschool's out, and the beach beckons! Or Grandma's house, or the lake you daydream about during chilly winter afternoons, or wherever it is your favorite mode of transportation might take you. Walk, ride, fly, float. Do whatever you need to do to plot a getaway! And whether you are packing the kiddies up for a trip across the world or just across town, we thought you might
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Layover Lifesavers: Being Savvy's Guide to an Airport Near You
You already know that we have a brilliant staff of local writers bringing you the very best inside scoop on life with a preschooler in cities big and small all across the U.S. and Canada (with more coming soon!). You didn't know that, today, you have a new reason to thank this fabulous team of Being Savvy city editors: they have brought you the kid-friendly airport scene in each of their
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Wise Words from Those Who've Been There
Sometimes our love of getaways really gets away from us, carrying us blithely into the land of "Why don't we just live here?!" Whether or not you'd ever consider packing up and moving abroad, do add the wonderful Expat to your summer reading list. It's a sparkling collection of pool-read-length essays from women who moved afar, only to reflect on what it means to be home, or away, or
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Savvy Spotlight: Chronicle Books Kids Travel Library
Looking for some great ideas for traveling with kids this summer? We always find exactly what we are looking for in the Chronicle Books library . The blend of dreamily inspirational (there's a set of walks for families to do in Paris -- perhaps we should go to Paris...) and cleverly practical ( the set of 52 Things to Do in a Car plus the Rubberneckers travel game ) hits the mark squarely
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SavvyPicks: Best Family Travel Resources
As you know by now in our meander through a month's worth of daydreaming about escapes, we truly adore getting away with our families. And we are daunted by it, too. When we do set our sights on different environs, we turn to the following essential resources for planning, packing, investigation and inspiration. Here are our Savvy-est picks for family travel resources: The Savviest
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Savvy Picks for December, 2008
Our top ten posts about the wonders of rituals and routines:
- A Season of Rituals
- Savvy Welcomes Betsy Brown Braun on Helping Keep the Fa-La-La in the Holidays with Your Children
- Savvy Picks: Best Children's Books of 2008
- Savvy Welcomes Lyn Colwell and Corey Colwell-Lipson on Greening the Holidays
- Teaching Your Child About Giving Instead of Getting at the Holidays
- Homemade Gifts to Make with Preschoolers
- How to Keep Rituals a Bit Flexible, a Little Lively, and a Lot Unexpected
- Savvy Welcomes Ginger Carlson on How to Give Experiences Not More Things
- Inspired Indoor Activities for the Shortest Day of the Year
- Holidays Are Delicious
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