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5 days of fun and learning: DIY summer camp

Here are some ideas to fill up a week with fun activities.

There’s no denying that summer camps provide fun experiences and skill-building opportunities for children of all ages – and provide much needed childcare opportunities during the school break. However, with many families across Canada feeling the pinch of inflation, you may be faced with reducing the number of programs you enroll your child in or forgoing them completely.

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Here’s how to design a summer that works for your child and you

Step 1: Start With Your Child, Not the Calendar

Before registering for summer programs, ask:

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Multi-sport vs. specialization: Finding the right path for your child

The Decision Many Families Face

Across Alberta, families are asking the same question as their children grow in sport: should we encourage them to try many activities, or focus on developing skills in a single sport?

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What kind of a summer does your child actually need?

Does your child need a rest, a challenge, social growth, a confidence boost or some new skills?

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