The community is invited to Tropical Audubon Society’s 10th annual Bird Day, on Feb. 17, for a free, engaging, educational afternoon full of enriching outdoor experiences on the non-profit’s wooded Steinberg Nature Center grounds, 5530 Sunset Dr. The nature festival, founded by late TAS Education and Grounds chair Lewis “Brother” Milledge, features interactive activities and
15 ways to keep kids active indoors (even if you don t have much space)
Here s how to keep your kids off the couch, even if you don t have much space. Photo: iStockphoto
Thanks to the colder weather and shorter days, snuggling up on the coach to watch TV is even more tempting than usual. No matter what Mother Nature brings, it’s important to note, however, that your kiddos need to keep moving.
As you know, a successful nap time isn’t the only reason it’s important for your kids to burn off energy. When they get enough active play, there’s a marked improvement in their cognitive abilities, academic behaviour and overall attitude, according to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. And since Canada was assigned a D+ in physical activity for 2020 (following years at a D-) in a