Welcome to The Family Savvy
The Family Savvy is an invaluable activity guide for Los Angeles parents published by Los Angeles parents. We unearth the many gems LA has to offer and provide carefully curated, up-to-the-moment information on "where to go" and "what to do" so parents can be savvy about connecting with their kids and their city.
What's Worth It This Month
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Everyone: Oscar watchers are getting more and more certain that The Artist will come out ahead on February 26th; it’s pretty darn perfect, and we dare you not to smile through it.… more »
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Elementary: You’ll go for the kids and stay for the thrill-of-it. Metropolis II is Chris Burden’s fabulous, kinetic sculpture/installation at LACMA – 1100 toy cars… more »
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Middle School: Starting Valentine’s Day weekend, and running long past the Oscars (2/14-4/28) is the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising’s 20th Annual Art of Motion Picture Costume Design. 100… more »
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High School: Everyone will love Digital Darkroom, the new show at the Annenberg Space for Photography which showcases the best artists working with Adobe Photoshop and artistic alteration of digital images. Teens… more »
Subscriber Sweeps: 3 LACO Family Concerts
LACO is offering a TFS subscriber a Family Four-Pack to all three concerts in this season's Family Concerts. Winners will be chosen by Friday morning, February 24. Enter to Win by writing to us at familysavvy@gmail.com. Click MORE for details on all the concerts.
Subscriber Profile: Miranda Payne
Meet Miranda Payne, Coordinator of Community Outreach at Marlborough School, where she’s been helping middle and high-school girls get involved in meaningful community engagement for the past two years. She's got a seven year-old son and loves to bike to dinner at LACMA with her husband.