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VM Newsletter Jul 25, 2013
Want Your Kids to Spend More Time Outside? We Check out Forest School.
At VancouverMom.ca, we know you love where you live. Here are our latest stories on where to go, shop, and eat in and around our city. Enjoy!
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Getting Grounded at Forest School
What is forest school? It’s a venue for exploration, and what the children learn depends on what’s going on outside that day. At Vancouver’s Fresh Air Learning program, the forest, the children, and the facilitator collaborate to set the curriculum. Is it snowing? Is it muddy? And how about those water striders? At forest school, mud is on the curriculum, and rainy days mean lessons in shelter-building and better streams to play in.
Summertime Food at Go Fish
Like any self respecting Brit I have happy memories of eating fish and chips by the seaside. It was with great trepidation that I moved to Canada fearing that I wouldn’t be able to satisfy my cravings.
Free Fun with Kellie Haines at ArtStarts
Getting creative is what to do in Vancouver. Take part in a free drop-in performance and workshop from ArtStarts in two locations this weekend. Read more.
