Even when you know it’s the right thing to do, change can take time. Moving our home to a more zero-waste model has been an ongoing process for our family. …
5 WAYS CANADIAN FAMILIES CAN HELP UKRAINIANS
Our hearts are heavy as we’ve been closely following the ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe, and we’ve seen the question asked over and over – how can Canadian families help …
OUTDOOR SKATING IN METRO VANCOUVER
Metro Vancouver and the lower mainland area is full of amazing places for families to have fun together! Outdoor skating is a low cost, active, family-friendly activity so we are …
Tween & Teen Ski Camps At Cypress Mountain
Looking for kids’ ski camps at one of our local mountains? We can’t recommend Cypress Mountain enough! Our daughters started Skooter Kinder Ski Camps at Cypress Mountain in 2016 at …
INNOVATORS ACADEMY: PRACTICAL EDUCATION FOR KIDS 8-12
During the Summer of 2019, our girls were 7 and 9 and their favourite camp was the Lemonade Stand Challenge with Build a Biz Kids. Over the course of a …
BRAINSTEM LEARNING BIRTHDAY PARTY
When you are looking for birthday party inspirations, you may not immediately think of a fun physics party, but that is exactly what we got with BrainSTEM Learning ! Even …
BUNNY CAFE OPENS IN VANCOUVER
Our family loves bunnies. It all started when we hosted a Rabbitats Rabbit Rescue birthday party in our backyard last summer. That got us hooked, and lead to us fostering …
SAPLINGS NEW K-4 NATURE SCHOOL ON VANCOUVER’S NORTH SHORE
Our kids attend public elementary school in North Vancouver, and after one of them got to spend this year in a makeshift outdoor classroom created by her amazing teacher with …
SAPLINGS FOREST CAMPS FOR SUMMER 2021
As we wrap up a school year of uncertainty & stress for lots of kids – including more screen time than many are used to – summer offers a great …
DATE NIGHT CONNECTION FOR BUSY PARENTS: THE PERFECT FATHER’S DAY GIFT!
After what feels like the longest year in history, I miss seeing my friends and family. I miss hugs and human contact in general after 15 months of social distancing! …