Sun Safety for Families in 2025: How Building Essential Lifelong
Advice for sun safety for families.

Advice for sun safety for families.

The beginning of summer is a great time to start creating boundaries and managing screen time. Instead of banning screens altogether, which is often unrealistic for most families, the focus can shift to creating intentional limits and routines that support both connection and independence.

Each summer, students risk losing up to 39% of the academic skills they gained during the school year—a phenomenon often referred to as summer learning loss, or the “Summer Slide”.

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.

Last week, the family and I went on an adventure to Victoria. It was an amazing trip from start to finish and filled with so much to do! We visited gardens, museums, went whale watching and ziplining! If you haven't had a chance to explore Victoria and the surrounding area, I highly recommend it! Here…

It's official, summer holidays have begun! Some children may have enjoyed a week off already whereas others have just enjoyed their first day off. Summer is a great time for new adventures and family bonding. Here are ideas to keep your time filled with fun and not frustration!

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…

Playland, is a beloved destination for thrill-seekers and families alike. With its exhilarating rides, midway games, and unique attractions, Playland promises an unforgettable experience. This year, they have several eye-catching special events that will excite and delight families. Let’s dive into the excitement that awaits! 1. Roller Coasters and Thrill Rides Playland boasts over 30…

Summer’s here and school is out (or will be very shortly), so what can we do to keep our kids’ brains developing?

It wouldn’t be summer without a chance to hike through BC's most beautiful trails. The WILD Outside team hikes throughout the year, whether that’s under Douglas Firs at Lighthouse Park or climbing Mt. Seymour for a breathtaking view of Vancouver.
