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Snow, Fun, and Family: Celebrate Family Day Weekend at the Dorset Snowball Winter Carnival!

Snow, Fun, and Family: Celebrate Family Day Weekend at the Dorset Snowball Winter Carnival!

Join the fun at the Dorset Snowball Winter Carnival this Family Day Weekend! Celebrate winter with exciting activities, live performances, and hands-on experiences in Dorset, Ontario. Perfect for families to learn, explore, and make memories. Don’t miss out on new attractions for 2026!

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How Angela Ahn’s “Julia on the Go!” Series Helps Kids Navigate Change

How Angela Ahn’s “Julia on the Go!” Series Helps Kids Navigate Change

Julia on the Go! The Big Splash by Vancouver author Angela Ahn is a warm, engaging chapter book that helps young readers navigate change, teamwork and perseverance. As Julia and her swim team face a new coach and unexpected challenges, the story explores resilience, empathy and the power of community.

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Celebrating Family Literacy Day 2026 with Barbara Reid: “Making Mealtime Family Learning Time”

Celebrating Family Literacy Day 2026 with Barbara Reid: “Making Mealtime Family Learning Time”

Celebrate Family Literacy Day 2026 with an exclusive interview featuring Barbara Reid as she shares how everyday moments like mealtime can spark creativity, conversation, and learning at home. Discover simple, meaningful ways families can turn shared meals into powerful literacy experiences.

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Hooked on Books: Exploring Mining Education, STEM and Sustainability in Ana’s Adventures at the Mine by Ana Gabriela Juárez

Hooked on Books: Exploring Mining Education, STEM and Sustainability in Ana’s Adventures at the Mine by Ana Gabriela Juárez

A captivating look at how "Ana’s Adventures at the Mine" blends storytelling, STEM education, and sustainability to inspire young readers through real-world learning and adventure.

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New Year’s Learning Resolutions for Students: A Family Guide to Setting Meaningful Goals

New Year’s Learning Resolutions for Students: A Family Guide to Setting Meaningful Goals

As families reflect on New Year’s resolutions, students deserve goals of their own. This family-friendly guide shows how familiar resolutions like reading more, staying organized, and managing time can be reimagined as meaningful learning goals that support confidence, growth, and academic success throughout the school year.

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