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Back-to-School Safety Measures
Parents have the choice to send their children back to school on a gradual and part-time basis, beginning on June 1. Here, according to...
Keep ’Em Reading…
This guide for young readers defines the coronavirus, explains why everyday routines have been disrupted, and lays out how everyone can do their part...
Keep ’Em Learning…
World Health Organization’s Back-to-School Re-entry Checklist1. Monitor your child’s health and keep them home from school if they are ill.2. Teach and model good...
Getting Ready–Or Not—for Back-to-School
As the COVID-19 crisis begins to calm down here in British Columbia, our “bubbles” of friends and loved ones are expanding, vaccine developments are...
10 Tips to Help Kids Learn at Home
1. Digital Quarantine
Consider limiting your children’s cell phones and tablets until their schoolwork is done, so that it can receive their undivided attention. It...
Lock Down Good Habits
Schoolwork is a kid issue, but how does that look during lockdown?We care about our kids and want to support them, but this is...
Art with Nature at Heart
When you think of art, you likely think of paintings in an expensive gallery or sculptures that have taken hours to make, but art...
Keeping Healthy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said for many days, we are living in extraordinary times. Life as we know it has changed dramatically...
Music Amidst the Mayhem
Schools are closed and parents are suddenly faced with the challenge of keeping their children occupied at home. Not only that, but many of...
The Benefits of Forest & Nature Schools
Do kids today get outside as much as you did as a child? Research says, “no.”Free play has also taken a backseat to organized...
What’s Out in Winter?
Late winter isn’t usually considered the best time of year to get out in nature. The days are short, the air is chilly, and...
Helping Our Tweens & Teens Navigate Conflict
The “tweens” (between the ages of 8 or 9 and 12) are rough. Carefree childhood innocence rapidly slips away as kids encounter higher expectations...
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Aug/Sept 2020
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Victoria Academy of Ballet
Victoria Academy of Ballet