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A fun and easy craft to do with your kids at home! How to make spring window gel clings
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A fun and easy craft to do with your kids at home! How to make spring window gel clings

19 March 2020 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Looking for a fun and easy craft you can do with your kids at home? Making these window gel...read more
Apps for kids: Can your child really learn from screen time?
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Apps for kids: Can your child really learn from screen time?

18 March 2020 - by Sasha Smith

With the kids staying home from school, they might be seeing a little more than their usual share...read more
4 energy-burning activities you can do with your kids at home
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4 energy-burning activities you can do with your kids at home

15 March 2020 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

As child care centres across our region close and more and more families are staying home, you're...read more
A lasting impact: how Riham helps YMCA Child Care make a difference
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A lasting impact: how Riham helps YMCA Child Care make a difference

10 March 2020 - by Dawn Yan

Riham and her fellow George Brown placement students made a splash on our blog when they shared...read more
3 ways to teach your child about the importance of giving back
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3 ways to teach your child about the importance of giving back

25 November 2019 - by Dawn Yan

With the holiday season right around the corner, your to-do list as a parent is likely expanding...read more
4 ways to teach kids about peace and kindness
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4 ways to teach kids about peace and kindness

01 November 2019 - by Dawn Yan

Everyone wants their children to live in peace and model kindness ⁠— but what, exactly, does that...read more
4 Thanksgiving book recommendations for children ages 3–14
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4 Thanksgiving book recommendations for children ages 3–14

30 September 2019 - by Dawn Yan

Is there anything better than sitting down with your child for story time after a long work day,...read more
YMCA Child Care: More than just babysitting
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YMCA Child Care: More than just babysitting

20 September 2019 - by Dawn Yan

For over 3 years now, Ellie has been attending YMCA Child Care and Before and After School...read more
3 back-to-school tips for busy parents
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3 back-to-school tips for busy parents

29 August 2019 - by Dawn Yan

September is right around the corner, which means your kids are likely headed back to school in...read more
YMCA Child Care: changing lives for the better (Sarah’s Story)
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YMCA Child Care: changing lives for the better (Sarah’s Story)

31 July 2019 - by Dawn Yan

After Riham reminisced about her time with the Y, I was convinced her fellow YMCA Child Care...read more

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