Back-to-School Edition Contests
On August 18, 2021 by Calgary's ChildThe Outside is Calling! The Coleman® Foldable Outdoor Wagon is perfect for camping, groceries, home projects, or spending a lovely autumn day with the family at the park or beach! Tough, heavy-duty polyester fabric, a removable, reinforced bottom, and a steel frame provide reliable hauling season after season. The handle connects directly to the axle,
Now’s the Time to Visit Heritage Park
On July 30, 2021 by Calgary's ChildHave you been to Heritage Park yet this summer? It’s at the top of our list for August this year. The wonderful thing about Heritage Park that separates it from some of the other attractions in town is that it’s always changing, like a real town does – thanks to the events, interpreters and performers, there’s something new for everyone every day.
Family Fun is Back at West Hills Towne Centre
On July 15, 2021 by Calgary's Childprovided by West Hills Towne Centre
West Hills Towne Centre is fully reopened and the perfect destination for your next family outing! Whether you sit and sip a cold drink on the National or Famoso patio, or stop by Mastermind Toys and Marble Slab for a snack, West Hills Towne Centre offers something for every family member!
Celebrate Your Child’s Birthday at the Calgary Zoo
On June 28, 2021 by Calgary's ChildThe Calgary Zoo is the perfect venue for your child’s next Birthday bash! What better way to celebrate their big day than with their closest friends and favourite animals too? Best of all, you just need to book and show up! This Birthday Package has been created to save you both time and money.
Summer Edition Contests
On June 11, 2021 by Calgary's ChildIt’s Up to You to Imagine What’s Next! (2-for-1 Contest) Once Upon a Pancake is a hands-on book full of unfinished stories for kids. Each book contains 20 stories with writing prompts that kids and parents can write and draw together. Young kids can write about superheroes, princesses, and trucks, while older kids can write
Calgary’s Secret Circus
On June 8, 2021 by Calgary's ChildDid you know that there is a circus company right here in Calgary? Green Fools Theatre has been around for almost thirty years and is focused on helping children through circus. Beginning as a performance company, Green Fools then started teaching circus at festivals. Then in Northern Alberta. Then as far away as Africa! All of these experiences led to bringing circus back to Calgary children! But what is it that’s so great about circus?
We Love Local!
On April 26, 2021 by Calgary's ChildBy Trista Arney
The pandemic has been hard on everyone – it’s important to support local businesses when and where we can! Here are our very favorite picks for this month!
Spring Edition Contests
On April 9, 2021 by Calgary's ChildRailway Play with BRIO®! BRIO® Smart Tech Sound Record & Play Engine: With benefits like encouraging role-playing while also helping develop STEM learning and fine motor skills, BRIO® trains are a must. Recommended for ages 3+, the Smart Tech Sound Record & Play Engine includes interactive features and can be programmed to play with motion, colorful lights,
Window & Balcony Safety
On March 22, 2021 by Calgary's ChildWith the return of warmer weather, The City of Calgary Emergency Medical Services would like to remind parents of an often overlooked hazard in the home. To bring fresh air into your house, or to cool off in hot weather, we naturally think of opening a window.
It’s Time to Bundle Up and LOVE WINTER!
On February 26, 2021 by Calgary's ChildSPONSORED BY THE CITY OF CALGARY
It’s cold and it’s definitely winter in Calgary. Hopefully you have been able to enjoy time outdoors with your household, getting in some fun activities and fresh air this winter.
We know for some people, it might be more difficult to get outdoors, or maybe you just don’t like the cold.