We can probably all agree on one thing – winter months are EXPENSIVE! With the holidays, winter clothing, heating the house… and on and on, it feels like a breath of fresh air to find activities for the kids that won’t break the bank. When looking for something to do
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Planning the best birthday parties is a pretty big deal. Birthdays are special days, especially when you are still in the years of counting the ‘halves’! If we forget to add that detail when telling someone the age of our child, we are quickly corrected, so we all know how
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We know how much you love to give your kids every opportunity to find what they love to do, so we put together a list of some of the most highly anticipated lessons for your kids. Whether they are into sports or art, enrichment or exploration, we have some recommendations
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Christmas is near, and while Santa may occasionally pick up his candy from large box stores, we suspect he prefers to support local businesses. Whether you are looking for nostalgic sugary goodness or something gourmet and unique, this list of The Best Candy Stores in Halifax is sure to help
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This fall and winter, Canadian Parents for French (CPF), Nova Scotia, is offering a series of webinars aimed at informing and supporting parents who want to start, or are already on the journey of, their children learning French as a Second Language (FSL). CPF was founded in 1977 by parents
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With new toys, clothes, and household items that might have entered your home with the holidays, you might want to clear out some of the old and outgrown. As you go through your toy bins, closets, and drawers, you may find yourself with a pile of gently used toys that
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Ah, the technology-free road trip. You’re just trying to get from A to B safely, so your little darlings can have a wonderful family vacation … but, rather than enjoying the view out the window, the way you did in the 1980’s, your precious passengers are intent on causing a
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If you’re looking for a great way to spend a day outdoors with your family, there are few activities better than hiking or walking. Luckily, if you’re in the Halifax area, you have plenty of options. Within 50 km of downtown Halifax, you’ll find a variety of trails that range
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Are you and your family craving an electrifying dose of entertainment? We’ve got a whirlwind of excitement, and adventure at an array of arcades and virtual reality (VR) attractions throughout HRM. Let us guide you through this virtual playground of colour, lights and mind-bending fun. The Sunnyside Arcade The largest
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Indoor rock climbing has been steadily gaining popularity among both children and adults alike. The benefits of this activity extend far beyond the sheer excitement and adrenaline rush it provides. For kids in particular, indoor rock climbing offers an array of physical, mental, and social advantages that contribute to their
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