

3 Free Things to do in Calgary this Week
Even though a lot of places are still off-limits due to COVID-19, there are still quite a few free things you can either do from the comfort of your home or while safely social distancing. We have rounded up some fun activities that you and the whole family can do this weekend! 1. Take a virtual tour of the National Music Centre Photo of the National Music Centre. // Photo courtesy of CR Bittermann Photography. Using the Amplify platform, visitors can explore new Canadian mus


5 Books that Teach Kids About the Environment
Each year on April 22, over one billion people take part in Earth Day activities. Whether that's cleaning up litter, attending an event, or even learning more about the earth through reading. For us to know how we can treat out planet better, we need to develop our environmental literacy. This refers to the knowledge and understanding needed to connect what we know and what we do to enact positive change. We have found some great books that you can read with your kids to help

2 FESA Learner Stories
Wenyuan and Grace Learner Story Since our programs are now being held online, we don’t get to interact with our program participants like we used to. Thankfully, they have been sending us messages to show their appreciation. Last week, Wenyuan wrote to us to thank us for our program. Thank you for providing this marvellous program for toddlers. My child, Grace, is almost 18 months. [In] the last two months she has learnt a lot of nursery rhymes and mimic teacher Beibei’s danc


3 Spring-themed Crafts for Kids
Crafts are a great way for kids to get creative and use their essentials skills to make a unique piece of art that can be treasured for years to come. In particular, kids can use their fine motor skills to cut paper, glue, trace shapes, and colour. We have found some easy-to-follow crafts to get your kids started on their imagination journey! Family of Birds Paper Project With all of the new baby birds out and about, it may be a good time for your kids to make their own paper