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May 19, 2021
Splash park won’t open, but Hurley pool will Written by Nickolas Seibel on May 19, 2021
(Press File Photo by Stewart McClintic)
Santa Clara Mayor Richard Bauch sports a poncho while testing out the village’s new splash park during a ribbon-cutting in November 2016. With the mayor is architect Steven Shelendich, who designed the park, and his partner, artist Zoe Wolfe, both sporting wetsuits for the event.
With construction on Maple Street set to begin any day now, the village of Santa Clara has announced that it will not open the Roger T. Silva Splash Park this year but Mining District families will likely still have access to aquatic fun this summer.
Summer vacation: Keeping kids learning during their time off
By FOX6 News Digital Team
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Toy expert and speech-language pathologist Erika Cardamone joins us now with toys that are both fun.and educational.
The weather is warming up and for kids that means one thing summer vacation! But how do keep kids learning on their time off? Toy expert and speech-language pathologist Erika Cardamone joins us now with toys that are both fun.and educational.
AQUA Splish Splash Park by PLAYMOBIL, 18 months-4 years, $64.99
Offers the sensory benefits of water play (like a water table), but with more transportability
Plenty of characters and accessories, people, animals, rafts, water slides and a water wheel
30 places to visit in Dubai with kids for Dh30 or less
Entertaining the family in the UAE doesn’t have to be expensive if you know where to look
1 of 31 Looking for somewhere to take the family in Dubai this weekend? From water parks to bowling, to record-breaking shows, these great-value activities in and around Dubai and the UAE will keep little ones (and your wallet) happy all long weekend. Image Credit: Supplied
2 of 31 TRADITIONAL ABRA RIDE ON DUBAI CREEK: The creek was once the historical centre of the city’s commerce and it remains an amazing opportunity to show your kids a different side of Dubai. Harking back to a simpler time, little ones will love this experience. Plus, boat rides don’t get much cheaper than this (be warned: the traditional abras are not very stroller-friendly, but the air conditioned abras have more space). DETAILS: Dh1 per ride (Dh2 for air conditioned abra), Bur Dubai (Creekside), daily