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Summer Day Camp: Where creativity and imagination create magical experiences
10 June 2024 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
The end of June is near. Children are trading their notebooks and pencils for sunscreen and...read more
YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education
Campers achieve personal success and confidence with YMCA Value Beads program
13 May 2024 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
As summer approaches, it's time to embark on the exciting journey of finding the perfect day camp...read more
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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 Chung on May 10, 2024Parents, still searching for the perfect summer...read more
YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education
YMCA Day Camp: A Career in Shaping Camp Experiences
26 April 2024 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
At the YMCA, we believe in fostering growth, creating unforgettable experiences, and empowering...read more
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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
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Five ways adventurous play can benefit your child
11 January 2024 - by YMCA GTA Press Centre
In a world that often emphasizes safety and caution, it's easy to overlook the profound benefits...read more
Healthy Living • YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education
3 things to consider when planning next summer's camp season
25 August 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Written by Alisha Badwal Experiencing camp is an excellent way for campers to build...read more
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3 absolute favourite camper activities
12 August 2021 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
Written by Alisha Badwal There’s no doubt this past year and a half has been unlike any other....read more
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Self-described city people experience a day of family firsts on Toronto Island
20 July 2020 - by Leigh Coffey
Every summer for the past 30+ years, hundreds of sun-screened campers would board the ferry with...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Camps and Outdoor Education
How to make scratch-off magic paper
25 May 2020 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
After weeks inside, lots of disappointing news, and an uncertain future ahead, we could all use a...read more
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