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Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care
4 Thanksgiving book recommendations for children ages 3–14
30 September 2019 - by Dawn Yan
Is there anything better than sitting down with your child for story time after a long work day,...read more
Healthy Kids • Y Stories • YMCA Child Care
YMCA Child Care: More than just babysitting
20 September 2019 - by Dawn Yan
For over 3 years now, Ellie has been attending YMCA Child Care and Before and After School...read more
Healthy Communities • Y Stories • YMCA Newcomer Programs • YMCA Volunteers
A newcomer’s journey: Adjusting to life in Canada through YMCA Immigrant Services
20 September 2019 - by Sarah Cowan
Moving to a new country can be daunting. Finding employment, settling into a new community,...read more
Healthy Living • YMCA Employment Programs
YMCA employment expert shares the 10 most common interview questions
03 September 2019 - by Sarah Cowan
September is here, which means many students are heading back to school…but what if you’re...read more
Healthy Living • YMCA Health and Fitness
How to bench press: barbell versus dumbbell versus machine
30 August 2019 - by Zoja Popovic
The seemingly simple bench press is a classic gym move meant to strengthen your upper body. At...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care
3 back-to-school tips for busy parents
29 August 2019 - by Dawn Yan
September is right around the corner, which means your kids are likely headed back to school in...read more
Healthy Communities • YMCA Newcomer Programs • YMCA Youth Programs
NYLD mentors awarded Ted Rogers Scholarship for outstanding community leadership
07 August 2019 - by Sarah Cowan
Two young newcomers who volunteer in YMCA youth leadership programs are being recognized for all...read more
Healthy Kids • Y Stories • YMCA Child Care • YMCA Volunteers
YMCA Child Care: changing lives for the better (Sarah’s Story)
31 July 2019 - by Dawn Yan
After Riham reminisced about her time with the Y, I was convinced her fellow YMCA Child Care...read more
Healthy Living • YMCA Youth Programs
Youth raise awareness of blurred lines between gambling & gaming
30 July 2019 - by Sarah Cowan
On June 7, we celebrated the top 3 contestants in our Award Ceremony for the annual Youth 4 Youth...read more
Healthy Communities • Healthy Living
3 ways to grow your emotional intelligence and be happier
29 July 2019 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Emotional intelligence (otherwise known as emotional quotient or EQ) touches every aspect of your...read more
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