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INSIDER DEALS AT VANCOUVER SUMMER ATTRACTIONS

In British Columbia, Family, Outdoor Adventures, Travel, by Alison TedfordLeave a Comment

With so much summer fun to be had in the Lower Mainland, it can be hard to fit it all in the budget. Sometimes you really can have it all, …

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WATER CONSERVATION TIPS FOR FAMILIES

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Even here on the Wet Coast, we are having to think more and more about water conservation in the summer months. Now is the time to include some simple changes …

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CAN RELAY 4 AUTISM – FREE FAMILY FUN

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For the past 5 years, Healthy Family Media has been proud to partner with Canucks Autism Network (CAN) through our annual Healthy Family Expo at the Vancouver Convention Centre. There’s …

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SUMMER WATER SAFETY RULES

In Evergreen, Family, Fun, Outdoor Adventures, Parenting, by Kay ProtheroeLeave a Comment

What could be better than cooling off in a refreshing pool or lake. It is the first thing we think of when the summer heat starts. It’s important to set …

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15 POOL GAMES FOR KIDS

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Make the most of pool side summer fun with these pool games for kids. You may even want to get in on the fun! Either way, some times you just …

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CREATE A FAIRY GARDEN WITH BC PLAYTHINGS

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Pretend play can extend conversations, create empathy for others, and allow a child or adult to create a magical place. For others it can be a safe place to work …

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AMAZING PICNIC SPOTS IN METRO VANCOUVER

In British Columbia, Evergreen, Family, Fun, Outdoor Adventures, Travel, by Alison TedfordLeave a Comment

It’s finally picnic weather and the Lower Mainland has so many great spots to choose from. Pack a lunch, a blanket, some sunscreen, and refillable water bottles, and get ready …

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EASY 5-NIGHT FAMILY CAMPING MENU

In Evergreen, Family, Fun, Outdoor Adventures, Parenting, by Kay ProtheroeLeave a Comment

Camping is one of the best ways to spend time together as a family during the summer. Getting out in nature, slowing the pace, forgetting about work and chores… aaaaahh …

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FATHER’S DAY IDEAS & PRINTABLE FOR KIDS

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Happy Father’s Day! Dads are special and we love them to bits but sometimes they can be hard to shop for. Especially if the kids want to do something personal …