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National Children’s Castle-Kodomo no Shiro (Tokyo Japan)

January 27, 2012

I read about the National Children’s Castle in this book about Kid’s Trips in Tokyo, (a little-bit outdated guide from 1996 but useful nonetheless) and it sounded very cool, kind of like the kids’ museums we have in Seattle. Don’t mistake it for the Tokyo Metropolitan  Children’s Hall.  That one is currently closed until at […]

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Sensoji Temple (Tokyo, Japan)

December 30, 2011

The boys recently got hooked on the book  I Can Read with My Eyes Shut, by Dr. Seuss and in it the big cat explains to the little cat, “the more that you read, the more you will know and the more that you learn the more places you will go.”  I hope if we can […]

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water park at singapore zoo with kids

Kid-Friendly malls in Asia

November 18, 2011

I’ll have to admit, I was a little scared taking two newly toilet trained boys to Asia.  Were we going to have to revert back to diapers?  Would it be a giant poo disaster everyday?  I was so thankful to find that the places we visited in Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo were even more […]

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