What’s Coming Up?
On January 28, 2022 by Calgary's ChildEast Village Hygge HutWhen: November 12, 2021 to March 2022Where: C-Square in East Village, 508 7 Ave SEThe East Village Hygge Hut is a Scandinavian-style space inspired by the tradition of Hygge, with a firepit, games, ice sculptures, live music, food trucks, and more. Enjoy this cozy gathering place Fridays to Sunday in East Village. Free. For more information, visit
We Love Local
On November 8, 2021 by Calgary's ChildLooking for some great local artisans to support? We love them too!
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,
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
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,
Protected: Summer Camp & Program 2020 Survey Results
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Celebrating Earth Day from Home
On April 14, 2020 by Calgary's Childby Trista Arney
If you’re looking for some inspiration on how to celebrate Earth Day this year (or even expand it into Earth Week!) we’ve got a quick round up of some great ideas.
Budgeting and Planning for 3 Meals a Day at Home
On April 9, 2020 by Calgary's Childby Trista Arney
As Calgarians adjust to the new normal, many are confronted with new obstacles when it comes to planning family meals. Many of us just aren’t used to cooking three meals a day at home every week; for others, self-isolation, changing budgets, and limited access to some groceries are making these challenges larger.
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!