In a city of over one million people, there must be plenty of activities the whole family can enjoy to make that all too common gloomy winter feeling disappear.
At one point or another, every child wonders where they came from, and that desire goes far deeper than wondering how they came into being biologically. Most children have an innate desire to connect to those who came before them and to understand how their family became who they are today. During the holiday season, families are presented with several practical opportunities to teach their children about their family's heritage.
Easy instructions for ten types of make-it-yourself toys that rival the best educational playthings on the market.
It’s another snowy day and the kids are going crazy. They have done all the regular activities such as skating, sledding, baking cookies and playing with friends. You look at the calendar, only four more months of winter to go. With our Calgary winters often being long and chilly, it is time to get creative.
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