diff --git a/lib/fluro.dart b/lib/fluro.dart
index d8cae3a..cf4e50f 100644
--- a/lib/fluro.dart
+++ b/lib/fluro.dart
@@ -13,5 +13,6 @@ import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart';
 
 part 'src/common.dart';
+part 'src/routable.dart';
 part 'src/router.dart';
 part 'src/tree.dart';
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diff --git a/lib/src/routable.dart b/lib/src/routable.dart
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f786933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/src/routable.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+part of fluro;
+
+abstract class Routable {
+  void didPush(Route<dynamic> route, Route<dynamic> previousRoute) {}
+  void didAppear(bool wasPushed, Route<dynamic> route, Route<dynamic> previousRoute) {}
+  void didPop(Route<dynamic> route, Route<dynamic> previousRoute) {}
+}
+
+typedef String ScreenNameExtractor(RouteSettings settings);
+
+String defaultNameExtractor(RouteSettings settings) => settings.name;
+
+class RoutableObserver extends RouteObserver<PageRoute<dynamic>> {
+  final ScreenNameExtractor nameExtractor = defaultNameExtractor;
+
+  @override
+  void didPush(Route<dynamic> route, Route<dynamic> previousRoute) {
+    super.didPush(route, previousRoute);
+    if (route is PageRoute) {
+      final routeWidget = route.buildPage(route.navigator.context, route.animation, route.secondaryAnimation);
+      if (routeWidget is Routable) {
+        Routable w = (routeWidget as Routable);
+        w.didPush(route, previousRoute);
+        w.didAppear(true, route, previousRoute);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  @override
+  void didPop(Route<dynamic> route, Route<dynamic> previousRoute) {
+    super.didPop(route, previousRoute);
+    if (route is PageRoute) {
+      final leavingWidget = route.buildPage(route.navigator.context, route.animation, route.secondaryAnimation);
+      if (leavingWidget is Routable) {
+        Routable w = (leavingWidget as Routable);
+        w.didPop(route, previousRoute);
+      }
+    }
+    if (previousRoute is PageRoute) {
+      final returningWidget = previousRoute.buildPage(
+          previousRoute.navigator.context, previousRoute.animation, previousRoute.secondaryAnimation);
+      if (returningWidget is Routable) {
+        Routable w = (returningWidget as Routable);
+        w.didAppear(false, route, previousRoute);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  @override
+  void didReplace({Route newRoute, Route oldRoute}) {
+    super.didReplace(newRoute: newRoute, oldRoute: oldRoute);
+    if (oldRoute is PageRoute) {
+      final leavingWidget = oldRoute.buildPage(oldRoute.navigator.context, oldRoute.animation, oldRoute.secondaryAnimation);
+      if (leavingWidget is Routable) {
+        Routable w = (leavingWidget as Routable);
+        w.didPop(oldRoute, newRoute);
+      }
+    }
+    if (newRoute is PageRoute) {
+      final returningWidget = newRoute.buildPage(
+          newRoute.navigator.context, newRoute.animation, newRoute.secondaryAnimation);
+      if (returningWidget is Routable) {
+        Routable w = (returningWidget as Routable);
+        w.didAppear(false, newRoute, oldRoute);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/lib/src/router.dart b/lib/src/router.dart
index 85dc78c..20f66a8 100644
--- a/lib/src/router.dart
+++ b/lib/src/router.dart
@@ -27,6 +27,19 @@ class Router {
   /// Generic handler for when a route has not been defined
   Handler notFoundHandler;
 
+  // /// The root navigator we are going to use for all navigation
+  // Navigator _navigator;
+
+  // Router() {
+  //   _navigator = new Navigator(
+  //     onGenerateRoute: _onGenerateRoute,
+  //     onUnknownRoute: _onUnknownRoute,
+  //     observers: <NavigatorObserver>[
+
+  //     ],
+  //   );
+  // }
+
   /// Creates a [PageRoute] definition for the passed [RouteHandler]. You can optionally provide a custom
   /// transition builder for the route.
   void define(String routePath, {@required Handler handler}) {
@@ -68,6 +81,14 @@ class Router {
     return future;
   }
 
+  bool pop(BuildContext context) => Navigator.of(context).pop();
+
+  List<NavigatorObserver> get routerObservers {
+    return [
+      new RoutableObserver(),
+    ];
+  }
+
   ///
   Route<Null> _notFoundRoute(BuildContext context, String path) {
     RouteCreator<Null> creator = (RouteSettings routeSettings, Map<String, List<String>> parameters) {