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RaisingThinkers in the Age of AI
Several years ago, I was having breakfast at a restaurant when a conversation at the table next to mine caught my attention. A father...
Galey Farms Fall & Halloween Activities
Galey Farms is a classic Greater Victoria fall destination, with pumpkins, hay rides, train rides, a corn maze and Halloween activities this October. ...
Branded Content
Inclusion, skills, and fun in Special Olympics BC Youth Programs
Many children with intellectual disabilities feel left behind or isolated in traditional sport and activity programs. In Special Olympics, they belong and thrive.Special Olympics BC offers tailored, fun, and supportive Youth Programs for children and young people with intellectual and developmental...
Parenting
Trimester 3: Getting Ready for the Birth
Eva Bild -
Congratulations on your pregnancy! This is the third part of a five-part series about the trimesters of pregnancy. We will visit each of the three-month blocks and talk about the information, tasks and ideas that belong to that special time before...
Health
Island Health Youth Clinics
Island Health Youth Clinics offer free confidential, youth-focused care including mental health support, STI testing, birth control, harm reduction services and more by on-site nurses and a variety of other health professionals (no MSP or appointment required). These clinics are open...
Family Travel & Day Trips
Iconic Summer Getaways for Island Families ~ Powered by Pacific Toyota Dealers
Summer is the perfect time for family road trips. The days are longer, the weather is warmer and there's something exciting about loading up the car with snacks, swimsuits and a good playlist before heading off on an adventure. Whether it's...
Tween & Teen Birthdays: Parties They’ll Actually Like (That Won’t Break the Bank!)
Remember when we were growing up and birthday parties were just balloons, hot dogs, cupcakes and maybe a game of “Pin the Tail on...
