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Let’s Get to Know You! Introducing YYC Small Business Profiles: GREEK STORIES
The COVID-19 crisis has turned our world upside-down in historical ways, bringing a storm of adversity to small businesses in Calgary. Many of these businesses are now in a critical fight for survival and the future is uncertain. Although tentative “re-entry” measures have been announced by the Alberta government, Family
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Let’s Get to Know You! Introducing YYC Small Business Profiles: LAMOSE
The COVID-19 crisis has turned our world upside-down in historical ways, bringing a storm of adversity to small businesses in Calgary. Many of these businesses are now in a critical fight for survival and the future is uncertain. Although tentative “re-entry” measures have been announced by the Alberta government, Family
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Stay Busy, Stay Creative: Build A Paper City With These FREE Templates
Accessible, creative, engaging, and free – this paper city hits all the points we need right now! A British architecture studio, Foster & Partners, has released a series of building templates that kids can use to build their own paper city at home. All you need to do is print,
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Create and Discover: National Geographic Kids At-Home FUN
The National Geographic Kids website is a gold mine for all things fun and learning at home! Discover and learn new things about animals, science, geography and history. Then take what you’ve learned and test it in the game section with trivia questions (perfect for little competitors). Don’t forget to
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Let’s Get to Know You! Introducing YYC Small Business Profiles: HIPPO HUG WEIGHTED BLANKETS
The COVID-19 crisis has turned our world upside-down in historical ways, bringing a storm of adversity to small businesses in Calgary. Many of these businesses are now in a critical fight for survival and the future is uncertain. Although tentative “re-entry” measures have been announced by the Alberta government, Family
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Let’s Get to Know You! Introducing YYC Small Business Profiles: CALGARY DRY ICE
The COVID-19 crisis has turned our world upside-down in historical ways, bringing a storm of adversity to small businesses in Calgary. Many of these businesses are now in a critical fight for survival and the future is uncertain. Although tentative “re-entry” measures have been announced by the Alberta government, Family
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Mini Staycations: Inspiration For Days at Home
Sometimes we all need a little inspiration and encouragement, which is why I “borrowed” this article from our Family Fun Toronto editor. With each passing birthday, holiday and special occasion, it’s hard not to let hope escape out the back door. Part of me just wants to pout and throw
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Animate Your World With Disney Pixar in a Box
Go behind the scenes and find out how Pixar artists do their jobs! Pixar and Khan Academy have teamed up for a behind-the-scenes look with Disney Pixar in a Box. Use regular school subjects, math, science, computers, and humanities, to learn how to create amazing movies. Animate bouncing balls, build
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I Have Nothing to Read! Answer That Complaint With Online Options
My kids love to read, especially the youngest one. She once saw a mug that said, “A day without reading is like . . . just kidding, I have no idea!” It’s pretty much her life motto. Just before the whole COVID-19 crisis really hit, we made a preemptive trip to the
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Living History and Preserving Memories With This Printable COVID-19 Time Capsule
I think it’s safe to say that no one on earth right now has ever lived through a time quite like this one. We’re forging new territory here and living through a significant historical event with the COVID-19 crisis. Natalie Long, the creative business owner of Long Creations, has released
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