The coolest free (or cheap) splash pads and wading pools in Canada
These splash pads are not only refreshing and fun—they’re also the coolest free (or inexpensive) options in Canada.
The coolest children’s museums in Canada
Check out this helpful guide for the coolest children’s museums in Canada where your little ones can get hands-on experience with the fun exhibits.
Canada’s best and coolest playgrounds
As summer approaches, pack a picnic, grab your kids, and head to one of these awesome Canadian playgrounds!
Multisport programs make physical activity fun and engaging
Besides being fun and excellent for developing physical literacy, multisport programs offer convenience and affordability for parents.
Interactive museums across Canada that blend movement and learning
If you’re looking for ways to keep your child active while learning this year, check out our list of interactive museums across Canada!
Skateboarding’s Olympic debut
Skateboarding has developed in a lot of different directions over the years. This summer, for the first time, it’s an official sport at the Olympics in Tokyo.
Active and accessible summer fun for kids with disabilities
It can be challenging to find suitable summer activities for kids with disabilities. Here are a few tips for enjoying accessible, inclusive fun!
Winnipeg boosts physical literacy in early education
In Winnipeg, early childhood educators and caregivers are learning how to address a whole new dimension of infant and toddler development: physical literacy. Recently, the Access and Engagement & Physical Literacy working committees from the Winnipeg Community Sport Policy saw the need to promote physical literacy as a means to combat health risks for children … Continued
Cameron Krisko shares his passion for Manitoba SwimAbility
Volunteers enjoy teaching kids with special needs how to swim
Girls’ activity journal returns to Winnipeg for summer 2017
The Fitness Journal for Girls in Winnipeg is back for 2017. It’s a great way to encourage physical activity and physical literacy through promotional coupons and prizes.
Outdoor schools: finding physical literacy in the forest
Reimagining the “classroom”
Activity journal gets girls active in summer 2016
The Fitness Journal for Girls helps them stay active throughout the year
FIFA’s Live Your Goals events teach girls to play to win
Inspiring them to follow their dreams
Having an active family was key for Canadian curler Jill Officer
She’s helping her young daughter become physically literate, too
Get hiking with your kids, even in Canada’s urban centres
Hiking provides opportunities to share great experiences with your kids
Summer day camps for kids
Many municipalities offer day camps or specialized camps. Some are general programs that give kids a chance at many different types of activities, including sports, outdoor adventures and museum and gallery visits. Others are more intensive around a particular interest, like art or computers; the best of these also provide opportunities for regular physical activity … Continued