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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.
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4 easy indoor winter activities for kids
On January 19, 2021 by Calgary's Childby Jim Grove, activeforlife.com As winter settles around us, it’s important to make a special effort to stay active outdoors, even in chilly weather. At the same time, we know there will be occasions when the weather is simply too extreme to be outside. The indoor winter activities below provide easy solutions for kids to stay
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Go Wild at ZOOLIGHTS!
On November 23, 2020 by Calgary's ChildCalgary Zoo ZOOLIGHTS, presented by Olympia Trust Company, is back for its 24th year! Calgary’s award winning, magical holiday tradition will be glowing for six weeks (November 20, 2020 – January 3, 2021) of festive family-friendly fun. The zoo is committed to helping you enjoy the magic of ZOOLIGHTS in a safe and physically distanced way while supporting wildlife conservation.
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Holiday Light Displays 2020
On November 13, 2020 by Calgary's Childby Trista Arney, Staff Writer
Bundle up and enjoy a beautiful winter tradition in Calgary! Enjoy millions of twinkling lights! (Details may change – check before you go!)
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What’s Happening?
On October 15, 2020 by Calgary's Childby Trista Arney, Staff Writer
With Thanksgiving over, we’re ready for Halloween! Whether you plan to get out and experience the fun events local businesses have coordinated or are planning to celebrate at home with your cohort, we hope that you will have a safe and enjoyable Halloween. Local businesses have several events happening to celebrate this spooky season – some free and some with fees.
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What’s Happening?
On October 5, 2020 by Calgary's Childby Trista Arney, Staff Writer
The leaves are beautiful and Calgary is having wonderfully warm weather, so it’s a great year to get out and experience fun Fall activities around the city!
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A New ZooVenture!
On May 28, 2020 by Calgary's Childby Trista Arney
The Calgary Zoo has reopened to visitors with some restrictions! Our family went last weekend and wanted to share our experience with all of you so you know what to expect!
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Bored? Try a Theme Week!
On May 14, 2020 by Calgary's Childby Trista Arney Schools often have “spirit days” or themed weeks (think ‘crazy hair day,’ ‘sports jersey day’ for example) for kids to participate in. These fun little activities break up the days of teaching with out-of-the-ordinary experiences and memories while giving children the chance to get creative! At home, my family has had a
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Keeping Kids Busy with Pokemon
On April 6, 2020 by Calgary's Childby Trista Arney
I’ve done some of the leg work for you and compiled some fun resources and ideas to keep Pokémon-crazy kids (like mine) entertained! There are many more resources available by searching the web, Pinterest, or education-specific websites like TeachersPayTeachers.
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DIY Obstacle Course & Backyard Playground Activities
On March 26, 2020 by Calgary's Childby Trista Arney
Looking for ways to keep your kids (and you) active? Why not try building an obstacle course? Here are some great ideas to help you brainstorm as a family!