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7 lessons your child will learn and love at YMCA Licensed Summer Break Child Care
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7 lessons your child will learn and love at YMCA Licensed Summer Break Child Care

02 August 2024 - by Sasha Smith

With updates from Tia Chung on August 2, 2024School might be out for summer, but that doesn’t...read more
Meet our YMCA International Youth Internship Program group
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Meet our YMCA International Youth Internship Program group

29 July 2024 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

As part of the YMCA of Greater Toronto's commitment to empowering youth and strengthening global...read more
5 YMCA summer programs to make your child’s school break extra fun
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5 YMCA summer programs to make your child’s school break extra fun

10 May 2024 - by Renuka Malhotra

With updates from Tia Morrison on May 10, 2024Parents, still searching for the perfect summer...read more
Making the case for regular outdoor play
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Making the case for regular outdoor play

18 April 2024 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care

With updates from Tia Morrison on April 18, 2024What’s your fondest childhood memory? For...read more
3 quick healthy eating and nutrition tips for children
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3 quick healthy eating and nutrition tips for children

02 January 2024 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care

Revised by Tia Morrison, 12/21/2023Everyone benefits from healthy eating habits. When you eat the...read more
4 ways to foster gratitude in your children
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4 ways to foster gratitude in your children

28 September 2023 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care

With updates from Tia Morrison on 09/28/2023 At the end of every week, my...read more
Far more than fun and games: The approach behind 6 play-based activities in a Y classroom
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Far more than fun and games: The approach behind 6 play-based activities in a Y classroom

28 September 2023 - by Tia Chung

YMCA of Greater Toronto Child Care centres ignites curiosity and discovery in children who...read more
4 brilliant lunch box hacks that make packing school lunches a breeze
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4 brilliant lunch box hacks that make packing school lunches a breeze

01 September 2023 - by Sasha Smith

With updates from Tia Morrison on 09/01/2023September marks the beginning of a fresh...read more
Comment les jeux d'argent affectent-ils la prise de décision et les finances ?
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Comment les jeux d'argent affectent-ils la prise de décision et les finances ?

24 August 2023 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Payer pour ouvrir un coffre en jeu ou un paquet de cartes virtuelles dans un jeu vidéo est une...read more
How does gambling affect decision-making and finances?
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How does gambling affect decision-making and finances?

24 August 2023 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

Paying to open a loot box or a virtual card pack in a video game is a form of gambling. You risk...read more

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