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Back-To-School Lunch Ideas 26 Aug 2013 | 05:56 pm
If you’re anything like me, you’re just about ready to do the back-to-school happy dance. I love the structure and routine of back to school – and truthfully, so do my girls. The one thing I hate – I ...
Question of the Month: Preparing Your Child for Back to School 22 Aug 2013 | 06:04 pm
As exciting as the first day of school is, lots of kids don’t always take change in stride, and that means that getting back into the school routine can cause little people (and their parents), lots o...
The Colour Run is Coming to Ottawa 19 Aug 2013 | 07:58 pm
On August 25th, the Color Run is coming to Ottawa. The Color Run, also known as the ‘Happiest 5k on the Planet’, is a weird and wild paint race that celebrates healthiness, happiness and individuality...
Welcome sponsor: Anna Belanger 15 Aug 2013 | 09:50 pm
by Lara I am the kind of person who holds all of my tension in my neck. When I’m really stressed out… I can’t turn my head, usually to the left. It makes driving fairly risky and it’s all round pre...
Get Over It And Say Cheese 12 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
If you’re anything like me, you often cringe when you see pictures of yourself. For me, I always think twice before getting into a photo. I prefer to be behind the camera, not in front, and since my g...
“Go – Bon Voyage” to the Ottawa Public Library this summer (part 2) 7 Aug 2013 | 05:14 pm
By Xiao Feng Xing – Youth Collections Librarian at the Ottawa Public Library Here’s part 2 of this year’s Summer Reading Club. The “Go – Bon Voyage” travel theme encourages children to go on their ....
Train Rides at the Science and Tech Museum 5 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
By Kamerine This summer at the Science and Tech museum you can ride on an actual train. It’s a steam locomotive pulling two vintage rail cars on an out and back trip, run by volunteers from the Bytow...
“Go – Bon Voyage” to the Ottawa Public Library this summer (part 1) 1 Aug 2013 | 04:50 pm
By Xiao Feng Xing – Youth Collections Librarian at the Ottawa Public Library This year’s Summer Reading Club “Go – Bon Voyage” travel theme encourages children to go on their reading journey to pla....
Farmers, Warriors, Builders: The Hidden Life of Ants – A Giveaway 30 Jul 2013 | 04:26 pm
Farmers, Warriors, Builders: The Secret Life of Ants is a new exhibit at the Museum of Nature. We sent Andrea and her kids to scout out the digs and they loved it. You can read about their adventures ...
Farmers, Warriors, Builders: The Hidden Life of Ants 29 Jul 2013 | 05:57 pm
By Andrea In the summer months we aim to keep them out of our homes. At picnics we do everything to avoid them. On the front patio stones the kids catch and examine them. We consider them a pest but ...
