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Monthly Archives: March 2019

Easter landed on a beautiful spring weekend which reached a high of 21 degrees! Knowing the temps were likely to dip into the single digits again the following week, we packed a picnic lunch and headed outside to the Edmonton Valley Zoo to make the most of the sunshine. There were plenty of opportunities to learn about animals from interactive displays to live talks by zoo keepers. The kids loved exploring the… Read More

School life in Canada has been very different in some ways, and in other ways very familiar to school life in Australia. Walking to school in the dark and snow has been so strange for us, but the never-ending lunch box preparation is an all too familiar experience! There are no cafeterias in schools in Alberta, much to the kid’s disappointment! Here are the kids experiences of life at a Canadian preschool,… Read More