Being Savvy: Your guide to activities and fun things to do with your preschoolers and kids in Nashville, TN

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Upcoming Events / Month-end Recap

February 26, 2009

We're close to the end of the week and the end of the month. Here are a few fun activities around town for you and your preschooler to enjoy this weekend.

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The World On A String: Puppets In Nashville

August 29, 2008

I just discovered this fantastic new book published by the Nashville Public Library foundation . I think it's the perfect parent resource guide for the puppet shows produced at the downtown library. The World On A String begins with 15-year-old Tichenor and his first library show. It includes uniquely local photographs: major productions, library performers, and archival images from the  Read more...

Summer Read Alouds: Audio Books From The Nashville Public Library

July 15, 2008

Is anyone else's voice getting raspy from all this summer reading? Thanks to the Nashville Public Library, audio books can save your sound--and your sanity--this summer. You can check out free audio books for kids in 4 different formats : 1. Easy-reader sets come with a handheld book and tape/CD. Preschoolers who follow along the pages gain higher print awareness. 2. Books on CD  Read more...

Book Nooks For Tots: Best Storytimes In Nashville

May 21, 2008

Nashville is rich with musicians and performers. Even our preschool storytimes reflect that talent. I dare you to find any storytime better than Nashville's Public Library . Park in the garage off 7th Avenue downtown and make your way through the marbled lobby. The Children's Collection is upstairs, a sunny space overlooking a garden courtyard. (Bring post-storytime snacks, and meet  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in nashville

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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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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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