Pack up the kids and a picnic lunch, get outside and check out some of the city’s best activities and day-trip destinations recommended by our readers.
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3 tips for your kids to make the most of summer
Here are three ways to ensure your child thrives this summer.
Enjoy (safe) fun in the sun with your children this summer
As parents, you can help your children learn how to be sun safe by making it fun and by being good role models.
Summer safety tips for kids
As we enter the summer season, pediatrician Dr. Paul Roumeliotis put together some facts, tips and advice on various summer health and safety concerns.
How to pack for summer camp
Before sending your camper off for the summer, be sure to check this handy guide to what belongs, and what doesn’t belong, in their suitcase.
Hidden gems of the Adirondacks
Get off the beaten path in New York’s pristine nature preserve.
Surprising summer salads
When it’s too simply hot to cook, cool down – and fill up – with these fresh, flavourful salads.
Five things that make camp different
Powerful and positive things happen in the camp environment that don’t happen anyplace else. Here are five examples.
Great Summer Family Fun Events
Parenting Times rounds up some of the best places to visit and activities for family fun this summer in and around the Ottawa area.