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The Miramar Air Show With Little Kids: A San Diego Parent’s Plan

San Diego Family Guide The Miramar Air Show With Little Kids: A San Diego Parent’s Plan Gates open at eight, the Blue Angels...

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San Diego Fun

Finally! Kids music that parents enjoy too!

If you’re like most parents, you may cringe when your kid asks to listen to their CD in the car for what seems...
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San Diego Fun

Meet Lucas the Spider

“Hi. My name’s Lucas. I have too many eyeballs.” If you haven’t already, you need to meet Lucas The Spider. “Cute” and “cuddly”...
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Rave Reviews

The Koala Who Could book review

A book review by Sitterwise caregiver Katherine Denny The Koala Who Could is a precious story with a powerful meaning, encouraging you......
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Books

Mega Bloks Thomas & Friends Buildable Engine

A toy review by Amy Statezny I found these awesome Mega Blok engines at Target for $4.99 each. I bought Thomas the Train...
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Babysitter San Diego

Babysitting at the Springhill Suites Temecula | Babysitter San Diego

"The best experience! Was nervous to book a sitter for a wedding we had in Temecula. Michelle was early, brought toys, and was...
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Crafts

Ice Breaker Idea | Balloon Keep ’em Up

An in-room activity review By Bonnie Violi Indoors or out, balloon play thrills kids, especially if the kiddos get to participate in......
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San Diego Fun

Private Jets Travel Site

Some people are just nice and do things (like hard technical things, even) for people they don't even know, asking nothing in return....
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Babysitter San Diego

Rebranding: Oh, yes, we did!

Last September, my good friend Stephanie Nivinskus of Sizzle Force Marketing did a Facebook Live all about my marketing question to her:......
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Crafts

Caregiver Activity Bags

Caregiver Activity Bags – Did you know that each of our wonderful caregivers brings a Caregiver Activity Bag for your children for every......
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San Diego Fun

Oma’s Pumpkin Patch | Family Nights in San Diego

One of San Diego’s best kept secrets, Oma’s Pumpkin Patch is a working family dairy farm which throws open its doors every October...
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Crafts

DIY Chenille Sticks Kid’s Crafts

DIY Chenille Sticks Kid’s Crafts By Colleen Cochran I call them pipe cleaners, but I hear that, these days, they are also called...
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Sitter Spotlight

Caregiver Spotlight | Marni B.

Our health coach with a wish to perform on stage in front of thousands This is Marni! Marni developed a passion for children...
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