Being Savvy: Your guide to activities and fun things to do with your preschoolers and kids in Las Vegas, NV

Indoor Fun

Crafty Friday: Create-a-treat Gingerbread House Kit

December 19, 2008

With the Christmas coming up in less than a week, I've raised the white flag of surrender and asked for some help keeping up with my posts here at Savvy Source Las Vegas. I am pleased to bring you one of my favorite friends from the blogosphere, the one and only San Diego's hottest mom, Red Lotus Mama . She and her princess built a great gingerbread house and she's happy to share her review  Read more...

Mask Parade - Some great indoor fun!

December 18, 2008

Last month, I scored a free copy of Mask Parade: Forest Animals by Stephanie Trelogan and featured the illustration and design talents of Katharine Armstrong. I must admit that I've had the book for a few weeks now and meant to write this review sooner, but I really wanted to see how it held the kids' interest and how it held up in a two-kid household. From the moment you crack open this large  Read more...

The games kids play (and music and toys, too!)

December 02, 2008

The holiday shopping season is upon us. If you're anything like me, you're trying to balance the huge list of "I wants" and "Mommy/Daddy, can I have it"s with your checkbook, a fragile economy. How do we know if what they want will last longer than it takes to open the package? How many toys have we all bought that entertained them for ten minutes before it fell to the bottom of the toybox?  Read more...

Crafty Friday: Wilton Christmas Gingerbread Cookie Tree Kit

November 28, 2008

Welcome to a new installment on Savvy Source Las Vegas -- CRAFTY FRIDAY! Each Friday I hope to showcase a craft that you can do with your kids. I grew up with a mom that could make Martha Stewart look like a slacker, so in homage to all that she taught me and the memories we made together, I'd like to share some ideas, tips and reviews to help you make as much of a mess as I do instill  Read more...

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