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Get Your Sweat On With Edmonton Recreation
Getting bored with your regular workout routine at home? Want to try a new exercise class? You’ll love getting your sweat on with City of Edmonton Recreation live workouts! They are sharing new workouts every week – including yoga, barre, weight training and more. Most of us have been doing
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What Is Victoria Day (And How To Celebrate At Home)
When I think of May Long weekend, I think of camping, family picnics at the park and starting the garden. It feels like the un-official start of a new season, as we begin to look forward to summer and all of our favourite warm weather activities. Typically there are parades,
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Missing The Library? Use EPL From Home!
The library has always been one of my family’s favourite places to be and my kids are desperately missing our weekly visits! While it’s not quite the same as browsing the rows of books in person, you can still enjoy learning from home with online resources from the Edmonton Public
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Harry Potter Online Hub For Isolated Wizards
Even wizards have to practice social distancing, but they shouldn’t have to be bored at home! Wizarding World is bringing Hogwarts to isolated wizards across the globe with the Harry Potter at Home online hub. It has everything from quizzes and puzzles, to articles and drawing tutorials – all of
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Read-Along With Celebrities And PBS Kids Authors
Take time to slow down and snuggle on the couch with your kids while listening to an online story time! Every week, find new read-along stories by celebrities and PBS Kids authors on their Facebook page and YouTube channel. After listening, head to the PBS Kids website to find crafts, printables
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Get Baking (And Cooking!) With Disney Parks Recipes
If you’ve ever been to Disney then you know just how good food tastes there! My mouth is watering just thinking about out the delicious eats, and its been over 3 years since we visited Disney World! Since most of us are spending more time at home, cooking, eating and
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Create, Learn and Discover With National Geographic
The National Geographic Kids website is a treasure chest of resources for having fun and learning at home! Take a look around and you will discover new things about animals, science, geography and history. Then go to the game section and test your knowledge with some trivia questions! The Home Is Good section
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Find the Covid Rock Creatures in Mill Creek Ravine
Here’s an Edmonton River Valley adventure your kids will love! Anonymous artists have been stashing colourful, painted rocks throughout Mill Creek Ravine South! Take the kids for a stroll through this lovely part of the River Valley and see how many Covid Rock Creatures you can spot! Or, make your
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Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems
The loveable Mo Willems, author of the beloved Elephant & Piggie series, as well as the books about that persistent Pigeon, is helping keep kids entertained and learning at home. Dig out those art supplies, raid the printer for paper, and let your kids get drawing! There are 15 episodes of
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Virtual Rides At Canada’s Wonderland (Plus Their Funnel Cake Recipe!)
Thrill seekers, this one is for you! If you’re a roller coaster junkie, then you’re likely counting down the days until summer arrives and the amusement parks (hopefully) re-open. Until then, you can virtually ride all 34 rides and coasters at Canada’s Wonderland, including the new Yukon Striker. You can find
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