I’ve spent many long, rainy afternoons with my young kids trying to find engaging and inexpensive activities to keep them busy and burn off some energy. Our favourites have been library storytimes and drop-in activities at local community centers. Still, after several repetitions of those programs, I was on the
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Did you know that the BC Government is offering a $1200 RESP contribution to BC families? That’s right, fill out a form and boom, $1200 is added to your child’s RESP account. Of course, there are a few rules, and a form to complete, but to get $1200 for my
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The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is on September 30, 2024. It is a day of public awareness and commemoration of the painful history of residential schools in Canada. This day is also meant to educate about the rich cultural traditions of Indigenous Peoples across Canada and in local
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Keep your hoop dreams alive this fall with Split Second Basketball Fall lessons. Whether you’re a new player looking to learn the skills needed for basketball, or you’re an experienced player, Split Second Basketball offers exceptional coaching that is guaranteed to not only increase your skill level but also ensure
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September is a month of change. The summer temperatures dwindle, the amount of sunlight lessens, school-aged children return to the classroom, and lengthy holidays come to an end. But it isn’t all bad! September brings us Fall with its warm, frothy drinks, pumpkin-flavored everything, and the farm bounties of apples
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Wondering what to do with the kids after school? Once the school day ends, kids have an opportunity to pursue their passions and connect with kids from other schools through engaging lessons and classes. Extracurriculars provide kids with a chance to spend more time doing what they love. Check out
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My kids love to craft and fortunately, I’ve amassed quite the collection of odds and ends through teaching and from my days working in daycare centres. But nothing compares to the incredible selection and excitement of Urban Source. If you’re looking for a unique and imaginative shopping destination that will
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Coding is the future, and at UTG Academy, students learn valuable skills in programming, creative and critical thinking, and understanding current hi-tech tools used by industry experts. The focus at UTG Academy is not solely on the final product; along the way, kids build confidence with problem-solving, computational, and creative
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