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Oshawa families invited to new YMCA Child Care Centre Open House
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Oshawa families invited to new YMCA Child Care Centre Open House

10 July 2017 - by Sasha Smith

The St. Kateri Tekakwitha YMCA Child Care Centre has officially opened! And with Infant, Toddler,...read more
4 summer boredom busters your kids will love
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4 summer boredom busters your kids will love

07 July 2017 - by Sasha Smith

After spending months in the classroom, kids are ready for a summer break filled with excitement...read more
4 ways to handle a disappointing report card
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4 ways to handle a disappointing report card

26 June 2017 - by Sasha Smith

The last week of school is always a time of excitement, but when I was a kid, those blissful days...read more
Something’s missing from most “gender neutral” clothes for kids
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Something’s missing from most “gender neutral” clothes for kids

23 June 2017 - by Sasha Smith

When I was working at a popular Canadian retail chain, I couldn’t help but notice the stark...read more
How to choose a summer program for your kid (and fast)
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How to choose a summer program for your kid (and fast)

04 May 2017 - by Sasha Smith

The quest to find a summer break program for your child is often fraught with stress. Things are...read more
4 lessons your child will learn at YMCA Summer Club
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4 lessons your child will learn at YMCA Summer Club

20 April 2017 - by Sasha Smith

In a few short months, school will be out for summer — but that doesn’t mean your child has to...read more
How to reconnect with nature as a family
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How to reconnect with nature as a family

13 April 2017 - by Sasha Smith

It’s no secret that the Earth needs our help, but the hustle and bustle of daily life tends to...read more
5 strategies and recipes to win over the pickiest of eaters
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5 strategies and recipes to win over the pickiest of eaters

06 March 2017 - by Sasha Smith

From never-ending negotiations — “just take one bite and I’ll give you a cookie” — to that look...read more
A practical guide to dealing with cyberbullies
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A practical guide to dealing with cyberbullies

22 February 2017 - by Sasha Smith

The story of fifteen-year-old Amanda Todd, of British Columbia, serves as a tragic reminder of...read more
Top 6 games to build your child's character
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Top 6 games to build your child's character

17 February 2017 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto

School breaks are the perfect time to gather everyone around the table to play some classic...read more

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