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Planning the Perfect Picnic

Picnics are a great way to get your family outside and exploring the city on a warm summer day. Here are our tips to make the most of your picnic adventure!

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Keep Cool at the City of Calgary's Wading Pools and Splash Parks!

Stay cool and enjoy the summer sunshine! The City of Calgary maintains wading pools and splash parks all over the city which are open to the public and tons of fun!

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Help Your Child Avoid the (Very Real) ‘Summer Slide’

Summer is here! This is the time we often relish end-of-school runs, busy activity schedules, and helping our children with homework and regular reading. However, the potential ‘summer slide’ that refers to summer reading loss is real. This decline in children’s reading development that can occur during summer when children are away from the classroom and not participating in formal literacy programs has been studied extensively.

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Summer Camp at Different Ages and Stages

Being a parent through the ages and stages of childhood is demanding but also rewarding, especially when you see your child flourish. Remember to include ‘camp’ on your best-choice list of places where that happens. The following is a general guide only, but it will help you to explore the links between the stages of development and the ways camp can help a child to grow and learn.

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