Markham’s Ultimate Art Contest!
Kids and teens in grades 4 - 12 in Markham are invited to submit their original artwork that shows their interpretation of the theme "Art Nerd." This contest is a great opportunity for young art lovers to show off their skills and have the chance to win amazing prizes.
Hop to it! Creative Easter Crafts for Kids
We’ve rounded up some of our favourite fun Easter crafts from talented crafting mommies around the web. Find some inspiration and get creative with the kids during the long weekend!
10 Inspired Ideas for Decorating and Dyeing Easter Eggs
Easter is not complete without decorated eggs! It's a holiday tradition that is sure to bring out your creativity. We've picked our favourite ideas to share with you from talented ladies around the web.
March Break Camps & Programs Guide
Spring Break is just around the corner! Plan now for a positive, and unplugged week by registering your child in a March Break program...
Summer Camp Programs Guide
The summer season gives parents a great opportunity to expose their children to new experiences. It's a time for making new friends, enjoying new...
Pick Your Own Strawberries
Strawberry picking in Ontario is a ‘must do’ family activity. What could make a better family day trip than spending an afternoon with the kids outdoors, supporting local farmers and heading home with some delicious, sweet and healthy homegrown berries. It’s an affordable day out you’ll want to plan for every June.
Say Goodbye to Training Wheels
You never forget your first bike. Mine was a fire engine red and so shiny I could see the rare Irish sun bounce off the frame in every direction. Learning to ride a bike remains a rite of passage for many kids today. It’s the stuff childhood memories are made of! We’ve compiled some of our top tips below to give you a kick start.
The Ultimate Sports Camp – Good Sports
Good Sports is a multi-sport camp program from Earthbound Kids which includes instruction and skill development each day. It’s main focus is game play and being a positive team player while having fun with friends.
Why go to summer camp?
Summer camp! The defining Canadian growing-up experience. So much fun, but more than that … so much learned.
At first glance, camp is a place for kids to learn to swim, sing or speak Spanish. But look closer.
Back to School. Back to Activities.
Those hazy, lazy days of summer are coming to an end. Along with the chaos that back to school season brings, I know in my busy house I also have to think about all the kids returning to their activities.
Blue Jays Inspired LEGO Creations
In celebration of the Blue Jays start of the season, Master Model Builder, Noel Straatsma, has created some Blue Jays inspired builds at LEGOLAND...
Dealing with Homesickness at Camp
When my kids were heading off to overnight camp last season, I had a lot of anxiety about homesickness. The reason? As a child I would NEVER have attended camp — I wouldn’t even go for a sleepover.
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