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September 2015
September 2015
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Plan for high school years in advance
Parents need to do extensive homework when trying to decide where to send their kids to high school.
By Liz Warwick
Geordie returns to venue at Concordia
Geordie Theatre celebrates 35 years of productions and showcases three of its most popular shows
By Amanda L. Shore
Music & arts festival includes fun just for kids
POP Montreal offers a variety of kid-friendly workshops and activities at Kids POP
By Kamila Hinkson
Pokémon concert coming to Montreal
The Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions musical tour comes to Montreal on Aug. 30, 2015
By Kamila Hinkson
A “fun” convention just for kids
KidCon Montreal offers a weekend dedicated entirely to children and fun on Sept. 26-27, 2015
by Meagan Boisse
Duck festival in Eastern Townships offers up lots of family entertainment
The 20th edition of the Brome Lake Duck Festival takes place on weekends from Sept. 19-27, 2015
By Sabrina Giancioppi
City teeming with FREE art-centric events
Montreal's Journee de la culture offers various art-type activities in more than 350 neighbourhoods in the province
By Chris Hanna
Workshop about packing healthy lunches
A dietician will be dishing out some tips and tricks to help parents with this oftentimes difficult daily task
By Meagan Boisse
Walk-to-school program gaining momentum
There are many benefits to Trottibus, a program that has adult volunteers and children walking to school instead of driving
By Kamila Hinkson
Ball hockey-type rinks coming to Kirkland
New DEK hockey rinks opening on the West Island this fall
by Meagan Boisse
Little locomotives shine at model train expo
by Meagan Boisse
Concordia’s Observation Nursery on the move
The nursery’s philosophy emphasizes a child-centred approach with a focus on play.
By Sabrina Giancioppi
Take a FREE tour of Quebec farms
One day every year, the owners of a large number of farms around Quebec invite families to learn more about farming and agriculture
By Kamila Hinkson
Fashion parties let kids show their flair
Little Fashion Workshop, a Montreal party service, offers custom fashion party packages for kids ages 6-12
by Meagan Boisse
Kids need to get moving!
According to a recent study, Canadian kids are not getting nearly enough exercise as they should
Never too young to rock n’ roll
Monkey Rock Music in Montreal now offers music programs for kids aged 4 & under
by Meagan Boisse
Sports programs for kids with intellectual disabilities
Special Olympics Quebec offers programs to young children living with intellectual disabilities
by Meagan Boisse
How I pulled off a great surprise for my son
With the help of two young men, a little Irish luck and good timing, I was able to make a trip to Dublin extra special for my 9-year-old son Max
By Kelly Wilton
Wrap up summer at Laval’s family festival
Laval's Fete de la Famille offers music, live shows, a pirate village and medieval tournament, a farm, pony rides, teen zone and more.
By Sabrina Giancioppi
Dorval unveils new community and aquatics centre
The new Dorval Aquatic Centre is set to open in late August or early September of 2015
By Kamila Hinkson
Why are kids so stressed out?
Many parents are confident they would recognize the signs if their kids were anxious but some youngsters are very good at hiding their stress
By Alissa Sklar, Ph.D
Bicycle-style desks keep fidgety kids focused
Some Montreal schools have purchased these bikes to help kids who have difficulty keeping still for long periods of time
by Meagan Boisse
Should children take supplements?
Montreal Pediatrician, Dr. Robin Kugelmass, explains when and why they may be beneficial
by Marissa Miller
New photography program for teens
Cookie Photo will offer a 10-week photography program for teens this September
by Meagan Boisse
It's time to relax and let boys roughhouse
Boys naturally engage in play that is physical, competitive and action packed. And we need to stop limiting this natural way of playing
By Michael Moody and Kerry Ballard
Kids can try out for Montreal Glee club
The Segal Centre's new Glee Academy starts in October for kids in Grades 4 to 8
by Meagan Boisse
Harvest festival produces old-fashioned fun
The historical Maison Saint-Gabriel in Pointe St. Charles is hosting an event that showcases characters dressed up blacksmiths, an arrow-weaving specialist, basket weaver and more
By Sabrina Giancioppi
Does homework improve students' marks?
Find out what happened (apart from making students very happy) when one Quebec elementary school banned homework as part of a pilot project last year
by Meagan Boisse
‘Funky Feet’ dance studio opens in D.D.O.
The Studio by Funky Feet features two large studios and a baby gym, and offers a variety of dance classes like jazz, hip-hop and ballet
by Meagan Boisse
Kids’ clothing store offers designer labels
Studio Kidz, a new children's clothing store in Montreal also offers a kids' play lounge with XBOX, candy bar and toys
by Meagan Boisse
Video game exhibition at Montreal Science Centre
As this highly popular exhibition winds down, visitors can enjoy a special Friday and Saturday night admission price for $6.
By Jessica Romera
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