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5 ideas for a relaxing winter break
28 December 2016 - by Sasha Smith
The winter break is meant to be a time to relax, recharge and spend quality time with the family,...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care
Building character in children: how to teach generosity
22 December 2016 - by Sasha Smith
When I was a kid, the holiday season was my favourite time of the year for one simple reason:...read more
Healthy Kids • Support the Y • Y Stories • YMCA Child Care
How donors helped Jerry find child care and open doors for his daughter
29 November 2016 - by YMCA of Greater Toronto
All year long, YMCA of Greater Toronto members and families share amazing stories about their...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care
Why overscheduling hurts your child and 6 tips to prevent it
01 November 2016 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care
With updates from Tia Chung on November 6, 2025As parents, we all want the best for our children....read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care • YMCA Events
Last minute tips for a fun and safe Halloween
25 October 2016 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care
Halloween is just around the corner. It’s less than six days away to be exact! While your kids...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care
7 positive discipline tips for parents
18 October 2016 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care
October is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Ontario. The focus of this month is to raise awareness...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care
The importance of positive discipline
11 October 2016 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care
For many parents, discipline is one of the toughest parts of the job. But it’s also one of the...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care
Raising kids in the digital age & developing healthy technology habits
23 September 2016 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care
Last summer while my family was at amusement park, my daughter turned to my husband and asked...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care
YMCA Child Care parents share their back-to-school experiences
09 September 2016 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care
This past summer was a big one for six-year-old Elyse, who spent July and August with older kids...read more
Healthy Kids • YMCA Child Care
4 tips for a seamless back to school transition
30 August 2016 - by Cheryl - YMCA Child Care
After a long summer break, getting back into school mode can be a challenge. As the days of...read more
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