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Should we play outside when it is smoky?
Is it safe to play outside when it is smoky? Children's lungs are very sensitive to air pollution because they breath faster than adults.
Jul 162 min read
Green Shack, a free, city-wide summer drop-in program for children, starts July 2
The City of Edmonton hosts FREE drop-in programs for children at parks around the city during the summer months. Get active and join them...
Jun 302 min read
Engage with the community, with your children!
1.Join a Community Garden Community Gardens are a great way to introduce your budding gardeners to nature, they teach your child about...
Jun 20, 20243 min read
Environment is the third teacher
An important part of play for your child is their environment. The environment where play and learning happen for a child plays an...
Apr 4, 20242 min read
What is Risky Play? Is my Child Safe?
Risky play activities are movement experiences that are usually fun, exhilarating, and evoke a sense of urgency. This can be climbing up...
May 18, 20234 min read
Outdoor physical play in all four seasons
In Canada we have a special gift: four distinct seasons—seasons that are truly different from one another—and in each one, children can...
May 31, 20224 min read
Do you need ideas for playing outside in winter?
For a parent, winter can seem like a good time to stay warm and cozy inside. For a child, winter can be a magical time to get outside....
Feb 13, 20221 min read
Four great benefits of outdoor play
Outdoor activities are essential for children's development, but children are spending less time outdoors mostly due to a focus on...
Oct 14, 20211 min read
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