Summer is almost here. That time of year when our kiddos will be ready to put their school books away and fill their backpacks full of snacks, sunscreen, bathing suits, and whatever else they need to accompany them on their adventures and explorations. Though the featured choices in this story are by no means all…
Join School of Rock’s Summer Performance Program offering an immersive and inspiring experience designed to build musical skills, confidence, and teamwork.
Building confidence, connection, and regulation for children with diverse learning and social-emotional needs As summer approaches, parents of neurodivergent children—including those with ADHD, autism, learning differences, or other social-emotional hurdles—face unique seasonal challenges. Without daily routines and consistent schedules, these children often feel adrift and overwhelmed, leading to increased anxiety and challenging behaviours. I've seen…
As summer unfolds, it's the perfect season to embark on new adventures and discover or re-discover the fascinating history hidden within the Britannia Mine Museum. Located in Britannia Beach, 45 minutes North of Vancouver this historical gem invites visitors to step back in time and explore the rich mining heritage that shaped the region. Rumble…
For all those families that haven't chosen your summer camps yet, they are booking up fast so make sure you get registered! Here are our top summer camps picks to help you get set up for your next summer adventures! From overnight and nature based camps to those where kids can connect with animals -…
Pedalheads is the place to learn how to swim this summer! They have been the experts since 1986 and provide exceptional swim lessons and camps using proven teaching techniques, in-water instruction, customized swim methods and specialized equipment. Right now, they are offering first-time swim customers $60 off to book their classes and camps! The season…
Summer camps at schools offer a unique blend of structure, fun, and comfort. When summer camps are offered at schools, the familiar environment breaks through barriers and kids are quick to try new experiences as there is something really fun about having their school set up a little bit differently for these experiences. Science labs…
Read more about our Managing Editor's visit to Code Ninja. "After spending a morning visiting one of these classes, it's no surprise to me that Code Ninjas is leading the way as the top franchise - globally - in offering coding programs for kids that are fun and educational. Across Metro Vancouver, there are 14…
Education, arts, sports, playdates...the list goes on. The never-ending juggle of parenting, it can sometimes be challenging to build a schedule that works for everyone. Why performing arts is a key part of that juggle.
From thrill seeking adventures on water and land, to engaging in sports and recreation activities, to those exploring their creativity, and even developing their project-based skills in the amazing world of STEM, we are happy to provide you with a wide variety of choices.
Gateway Theatre in Richmond is beginning its 40th season this summer! One of the ways this renowned theatre is celebrating is by re-introducing its Musical Theatre Performance Summer Camp. Historically, Gateway has offered educational programming and summer camps that included fully realized productions and eventually evolved to a more process-orientated structure that took away the…
Summer camps provide opportunities for fun, growth, and friendship. However, for children with disabilities and special needs, finding inclusive and accessible summer camp experiences can be challenging.
Whether your child is outgoing or shy, Gateway Theatre’s Summer Camps are the perfect place for your child to learn how to express themselves, gain confidence, and have fun! This July, Gateway is offering week-long Acting and Musical Theatre summer camps for kids ages 6-13.
