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

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Grocery Store Fun

Destination: El Cerrito Plaza

September 25, 2008

Need to kill two hours with your preschooler? Head to El Cerrito Plaza and work your way through this list of hidden gems. PetCo - Look at the mice, guinea pigs, and rats before moving on to the birds. Finish it up with turtles and fish. Go there in the next month and check out all the costumes for tiny dogs. Trader Joes - Ignore your dentist and let your child choose a new dried fruit to try.  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in oakland

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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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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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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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