Category: Activities

Your home has so many great bits and pieces that can be used for kids’ play. Try these activities that are fun for the whole family!

Music and movement combine rhythmic sounds, songs, and physical activities to engage young children in learning through motion.

Whether you’re a parent, educator, coach, or someone who interacts with kids in any other of a multitude of ways, there’s so much here for you on Active for Life. Check out this collection of ways to get kids moving.

Cardboard boxes are one of the greatest and most versatile toys. Really! Before you take your boxes to the recycling bin, try these fun ideas.

Evenings are busy for families, but with these ideas, you can incorporate some fun and movement into your family’s evening routine!

Inspired by summer reading challenges, here’s how to beat the summer slide, develop physical literacy, and get active this summer.

As parents and educators, we’re always looking for creative, new-to-us games to teach our children. These eight games from different countries are fun, active, and can help expose kids to different cultures.

It’s important that babies have the opportunity to move freely. Try these fun activities to help your little one start to sit up, crawl, and stand.

When it’s snowy and chilly outside, these chores will help get kids moving and helping out the family.

Cities and towns across Canada are embracing winter through fun activities that encourage residents to get moving outdoors.

Even though snow provides many opportunities for play, there are plenty of great outdoor winter activities for families when there’s no snow on the ground!

These fun games combine physical activity with early reading skills development for children.

You can play so many games with a parachute! Try these fun activities with the kids in your life.

These are fun and simple ways to boost your French immersion child’s love of the language and make French a part of your life.

Discover engaging outdoor activities for 4 year olds! From soccer drills to nature scavenger hunts, ignite their imagination & developmental growth.

Try these fun and spooky Halloween activities for kids! From bike rides to corn mazes, discover joyful and eerie adventures for the whole family.

From balancing tricks to target practice, discover 12 fun-filled games your kids can play with bean bags. Ideal for at-home activities!

Explore 20 engaging indoor activities for 6-year-olds, from sock ball rolls to balloon keep-ups. Perfect for fun-filled days indoors!

Your baby’s brain is growing and forming new connections every day. Here are some activities you can do to help encourage their development.

You can easily enjoy the last few weeks of summer vacation as a family—just try one or all of these seven fun activities!

Time spent playing outdoors helps three-year-olds burn energy, develop physical literacy, and have fun. Try these activities with your little one.

Discover thrilling outdoor experiences for families in Canada! Unearth dinosaur bones in Alberta or hike through British Columbia’s ancient forests.

Montessori activities can help young children build independence, confidence, and physical literacy at home.

Whether you’re looking for games for a big group or just a few, this list is a great go-to guide for fun, active, no-equipment outdoor games!