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Born to Sing
On February 24, 2020 by Calgary's ChildEveryone is born to sing, and we do it almost unconsciously. We sing along to our favourite songs, soothe babies with lullabies and sing teaching songs like the ABCs. Singing plays a powerful role in development – it helps teach language skills, bonds us with our parents, and is foundation for a strong music education.
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Meet the Fish at Bow Habitat Station!
On February 6, 2020 by Calgary's Childpromotional content Calgary’s streams and rivers are an essential part of the delicate foothills ecosystem. Beyond providing the city with some of the world’s cleanest drinking water, they’re also home to dozens of indigenous fish species! These fish play an important role in sustaining wildlife, contributing to natural water filtration and lots of fun for
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Serve Some Fun at the Alberta Tennis Centre!
On June 3, 2019 by Calgary's ChildLooking to stay active this summer? Tennis is the way to go. Kids can improve their tennis game and have fun at Nike Tennis Camps at the Alberta Tennis Centre in Calgary this summer.
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Looking for exciting summer camps? Try something different.
On April 15, 2019 by Calgary's ChildProvided by the City of Calgary Have you ever heard, “Hey Mom watch this!”? That is your child taking pride in showing off a new accomplishment. It is important for kids to try new things as they grow up. New experiences broaden their imagination and decrease their discomfort with things unknown. Children develop confidence and
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Things To Do Around Town
On January 22, 2019 by Calgary's ChildThe end of January and (let’s face it) the entire month of February can feel like a bit of a drag – but it doesn’t have to be! We have some great activity suggestions all around the city to get you out of the house and enjoying the snowy weather. Silver Springs 13th Annual LEGO
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Cabin Fever? The City of Calgary Has the Cure!
On December 26, 2018 by Calgary's ChildProvided by the City of Calgary When the holiday season ends, and the dead of winter sets in, there is an inevitable gloominess that typically hits most families. The bored looks. The cranky behavior. The lack of patience. The constant irritability… The symptoms are easy to diagnose. It’s cabin fever. This winter, don’t let everyone
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Stop Stampede Frowns Before They Start!
On July 6, 2018 by Calgary's Childby Parenting Power Plan First Do a little planning before you head out. Decide what makes sense for your family and let your kids know the plan from the start; involve them in the planning if you can. Junk Food One corn dog, the works or somewhere in between? Decide now so that your kids
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Exercises to Do as a Family
On July 26, 2017 by Calgary's Childby Brooke Whistance; image: pixabay.com When you have a family of your own, you are not just responsible for your own health and well-being but are also responsible for the people around you in your house. Everything that you do will not only affect you but have a direct or indirect effect on your family
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Free and Cheap Family Summer Fun in Calgary
On July 5, 2017 by Calgary's ChildSummer is short in Calgary, so everybody wants to make the most of it – unfortunately, sometimes that means it can be an expensive season. Want to enjoy cheap or free family activities in Calgary all summer long? We’ve got all kinds of options for you! Beat the Heat Splash and Swim at City of
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Camp Questions Parents Need to Consider
On May 17, 2017 by Calgary's ChildSummer is just around the corner and many Calgarian parents are in planning mode. Whether it’s their first time away or their fifth, worrying about summer camp is never easy! What should I pack? Drama or basketball? What do I do if they get homesick? Residential or day camp? We’ve got you covered with this round-up