Lindsay Follett



Author Bio:

In 2012, after nearly 2 decades of fundraising for BC universities, Lindsay Follett was ready for a change of pace and came on board as the City Editor of Family Fun Vancouver. For 10 years she, together with her husband and their two sons, explored every possible family-friendly event and found constant enjoyment in sharing their adventures with the Family Fun Vancouver audience. In 2014, Lindsay took on the additional role as our National Sales and Marketing Director. After stepping down as Editor in 2022, she is excited to focus all of her time working with clients to promote their family-friendly events on our network. If you wish to promote your event, venue, program, or product to either our national audience or a city-specific audience, please email Lindsay at lindsay@familyfuncanada.com

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We Are Living Through A Historical Moment: Printable Time Capsule Sheets

Posted on: April 24, 2020

You’ve probably heard the word “unprecedented” more times than you can count over the last month. But the reality is, there is no better way to describe the current lockdown imposed by the global pandemic of COVID-19. We are living through history right now and it is worth documenting. Natalie
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Capture Memories with FREE Nikon Online Photography Courses

Posted on: April 23, 2020

To make the most of these uncertain times, Nikon wants to help you capture your memories at home by offering free online photography courses. Learn the fundamentals of photography, how to use all those confusing functions on your dusty DSLR, or even how to create engaging video content. This would
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Simple Experiments For Kids With Mad Science

Posted on: April 22, 2020

Keep the learning going at home while schools are closed. Mad Science is sharing some of their favourite at-home experiments that kids can do with common household ingredients! Science experiments are natural invitations for play and exploration that all ages can enjoy. Mad Science will be updating their resource centre
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Fueling Brains Early Childhood Learning

Posted on: April 22, 2020

Fueling Brains is a personalized online platform that is offering FREE live classes every day to assist in early childhood education for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Parents can also connect with other parents via online communities to support each other as you learn how to embrace early childhood learning at
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Stream Wildlife Documentaries on CBC Gem

Posted on: April 21, 2020

Have you run out of your teaching brain power for the day? Let the kids learn about wildlife around the world while watching an engaging documentary on Gem, CBC’s streaming service. These documentaries are free to watch but do include several short ad breaks throughout the programming. Some of the
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Virtual Storytime with Pete the Cat creator James Dean

Posted on: April 21, 2020

Don’t let the blue cat blues get you down! Tune in to Instagram Live every weekday at 10am for a virtual storytime with Pete the Cat creator James Dean. Dean, the man behind everyone’s favourite cool cat Pete, his brother Bob, and their motley crew of cats and creatures will
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It’s A Bird, It’s A Plane, It’s the Snowbirds Socially Distant Airshow

Posted on: April 21, 2020

While there is no decision yet regarding the annual Abbotsford International Airshow, we thought everyone might enjoy attending an airshow regardless of the COVID-19 situation. A virtual airshow, that is. On April 21, 2020, at 12 pm PDT, the Socially Distant Airshow will start on LiveAirShowTV via Facebook and YouTube
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Boredom Busters – Cool Kids’ Craft Ideas from Michaels

Posted on: April 21, 2020

“Mooooooooom, I’m boooooooored!” Stop right there! Do not pass go, do not collect $200 – head straight to canada.michaels.com and find inspiration for cool (and easy!) kids’ crafts! The Michaels “Projects” tab has how-to tips for crafters of all ages, but we especially like the section called Kids’ Crafts. There
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This Just In: Fun in the Global News Family Zone

Posted on: April 20, 2020

Add Global News to your family’s go-to list of resources for fun activities and entertainment during the COVID-19 situation. Their new Family Zone offers plenty of things your kids will love. They can Colour a HERO or take a Home School Selfie and submit the photos to be shared during
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Make Memories with a Mini Staycation at Home

Posted on: April 20, 2020

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 a toddler-sized tantrum over all the things that are cancelled. But the truth is, my kids don’t care near as much as
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