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HALLOWEEN CANDY DOESN’T HAVE TO RUIN YOUR KID’S TEETH

In Evergreen, Family, Featured, Halloween, sponsored post Wellness, by PDG Pediatric Dentistry & OrthodonticsLeave a Comment

“Must be the Halloween candy!” We asked PDG Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics how often they hear this statement! Their answer A LOT! Especially during those check-ups in early to mid-November. It’s …

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BOOKS & MOVIES FOR NATIONAL TRUTH & RECONCILIATION DAY

In Family, Featured, Holidays, Parenting, by Heather Van MilLeave a Comment

While honouring, respecting, learning about, and celebrating Indigenous culture and history should not be confined to one day, or one week a year, the first National Day for Truth & …

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METRO VANCOUVER PUMPKIN PATCH GUIDE 2022

In British Columbia, Events, Evergreen, Family, Featured, Fun, Halloween, Outdoor Adventures, Seasonal Guides, Travel, by Healthy Family Living TeamLeave a Comment

Pumpkin patch visits across Vancouver & the Lower Mainland are a great way to get your family active outdoors this fall! Fresh air, hayrides, corn mazes and pumpkins galore – …

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20 LUNCHBOX PROTEIN BOOSTS

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Worried about protein in your kids lunch? We know that protein is an important fuel for growing kids, so how concerned should parents be about their kids getting enough every …

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COVID-FRIENDLY SCHOOL FUNDRAISER IDEAS

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COVID has created huge challenges for fundraisers by seriously limiting the types of fundraising efforts most schools, preschools & daycares can run. Traditional activities like school fairs, movie nights, and …

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4 TIPS FOR FITTING KIDS FACE MASKS

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Wearing face masks is part of our daily routine as we venture out in public, but now it’s the new normal for children in schools. Wearing a face mask to …

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INNOVATORS ACADEMY: PRACTICAL EDUCATION FOR KIDS 8-12

In Camps & Classes, Family, Featured, Fun, Indoor Fun, Parenting, by Angela SantoroLeave a Comment

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 …

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12 WATERFALLS TO VISIT NEAR METRO VANCOUVER

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Metro Vancouver is surrounded by amazing natural beauty! Visiting local waterfalls is an incredible way to teach our children the importance of protecting and maintaining the environment. Not to mention …

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SUMMER SPLASH PADS IN METRO VANCOUVER

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Summer weather has returned early this year, and with record-breaking temperatures forecasted for BC, keeping cool is top of mind for all families exploring the great outdoors. Thankfully there are …

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IT’S POPSICLE TIME!

In Evergreen, Food, Meal Inspiration, Summer, by Healthy Family Living TeamLeave a Comment

We may all scream for ice cream but when it comes to beating the summer heat they is nothing better than a refreshing popsicle! These beautiful recipes should give you …