http://boysalmanac.com/2008/12/29/urban-orienteering-for-four-year-olds/ Boy's Almanac: Modern Adventures with The American Boy's Handy Book Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:20:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://boysalmanac.com/2008/12/29/urban-orienteering-for-four-year-olds/comment-page-1/#comment-490 Denise Mon, 05 Jan 2009 19:01:34 +0000 http://boysalmanac.com/?p=454#comment-490 Super cool. We have done mapmaking for around the neighborhood, but I love that you have more to do in an urban environment with that. Love the knife! G picked out a purple one. Super cool. We have done mapmaking for around the neighborhood, but I love that you have more to do in an urban environment with that. Love the knife! G picked out a purple one.

]]> http://boysalmanac.com/2008/12/29/urban-orienteering-for-four-year-olds/comment-page-1/#comment-479 Rachael Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:10:37 +0000 http://boysalmanac.com/?p=454#comment-479 Our local equivalent of the train is a Metro bus and a subway. We have been talking about taking Zuzu on an adventure for a year, but couldn't think of an adequate way to overcome the boredom that would surely ensue 5 minutes onto the bus. But a map, that is genius! She will be riveted the whole way. Now one only hopes she will will deflect her gaze from the map long enough to notice the bus, subway and fascinating sites at our final Downtown destination. Updates to follow... Our local equivalent of the train is a Metro bus and a subway. We have been talking about taking Zuzu on an adventure for a year, but couldn’t think of an adequate way to overcome the boredom that would surely ensue 5 minutes onto the bus. But a map, that is genius! She will be riveted the whole way. Now one only hopes she will will deflect her gaze from the map long enough to notice the bus, subway and fascinating sites at our final Downtown destination. Updates to follow…

]]> http://boysalmanac.com/2008/12/29/urban-orienteering-for-four-year-olds/comment-page-1/#comment-442 The Boy’s Almanac » New Year, New Boots Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:26:17 +0000 http://boysalmanac.com/?p=454#comment-442 [...] it comes down to it, kids will slip them on without much hassle as they run out the door, just like a good pair of rubber rain boots. Without them, you aren’t able to do a great many other fun things outdoors with so much [...] [...] it comes down to it, kids will slip them on without much hassle as they run out the door, just like a good pair of rubber rain boots. Without them, you aren’t able to do a great many other fun things outdoors with so much [...]

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