

JF's Journey with the Jumpstart Program
Meet JF, she is a mother of two -- a 5-year-old and a 5-month-old. Eager to learn more about how she could support her children's...


MRU Child Care Centre National Child Day Event
To celebrate National Child Day, which takes place every November on the 20th, we got together with the Mount Royal University’s Child...


Artistic and Creative Children’s Books
Most children love sitting down with art supplies to create a masterpiece. Anything from paint, crayons, chalk and markers to clay and...


How to Use Books to Broach Diversity
Norms change alongside our evolving society. What was considered “normal” one hundred, fifty, or ten years ago may be very different in...

Free and Inexpensive Music Explorations in Calgary
Music is magical. It can foster creativity, help brain development, create community, it is an important part of any culture. It can also...


Learning from the Land
Land Based Learning Think back to when you were young, spending time outside; biking, playing sports with friends, jumping in rain...


Easter Break Book Suggestions
Whether you have Friday, Monday, or both off, this weekend is a long weekend! That means extra time to sleep-in, browse social media, or...


Social Media Literacy for Children
Looking around my home, there are countless devices readily available; tucked away in every corner, connected to the internet. I assume...


5 Free(ish) Winter Activities In and Around Calgary
To help keep the good times rolling this winter season, we compiled some ideas for the next couple months. Most of these ideas will be...


November Reading Guide
As the weather gets chillier and the days get shorter, it's becoming more habitual to sink into a comfy spot with a good book and a nice...