March Break to do list
Get geared up for March Break by making plans and registering kids in programs now.
Business plan
Me eldest developed his first business plan this past week - this week we go into production.
Reading, writing and programming
Getting with the programming, a vital skill for kids to learn
Free skating in downtown Oakville
From the end of December through February the merchants of Downtown Oakville and the BIA are offering free skating daily in the Towne Square.
Organized sports score low in sportsmanship
Why winning and losing shouldn't be the goal of playing sports.
Stay in harmony this Christmas with music
Here are some tips about how and when to use sound to help you stay in harmony during the holidays.
Loving the parade
A list of some of the parades to check out in and around the Greater Toronto Area in the next few weeks. Dress warm, bring a blanket and some snacks and welcome Santa to town.
Program promotes peace education and cross-cultural friendship
CISV (Children’s International Summer Villages) promotes peace education and cross-cultural friendship, for ages 11 and up.
On the bookshelf, selections for fall and Halloween
A collection of books that are recommended fall reading.
Gone fishing
Between cutting yet another tangled line and refitting yet another rod there was real pleasure in teaching my kids to cast and help them net their first big fish.
Summer’s still on at Centreville
Summer fun in September at Centreville Amusement Park includes the Amusing Race and name the baby goat contest for big prizes.
Should music lessons play into after-school agendas?
While it’s officially back-to-school time, it’s also back to extra-curricular time and for many, part of that time is taken up with music lessons.
Backyard water play
A family’s backyard can be a year-round haven for outdoor fun. During those summer months, there will be days when the heat is unbearable and your kids will want to have nothing to do with being outside.
Camp Erin
Camp Erin is a free week-end Bereavement Camp for children ages six to seventeen where normal camp activities are blended with special programs designed for children coping with death.
Wolf Your World Tour
Kicking off Memorial Day weekend, the lovable characters will embark on the first-ever Wolf Your World Tour throughout North America, sharing “random acts of wolfiness” with everyone they meet. In celebration of Great Wolf Resorts’ largest expansion ever, Wiley the Wolf
