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Dec 20, 20233 min read

Cooking with Toddlers: Easy Tips and Tricks for a Fun and Safe Experience

Last week on a beautiful December morning we met at Stark Park for a tea party with our forest friends. Each explorer painted a sugar...

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Dec 13, 20231 min read

Festive, animal friendly way to "deck the trails" this holiday season.

You've heard of "decking the halls" but, have you heard of "decking the trails?" Willowdale families are participating in this fun...

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Dec 7, 20232 min read

How to Show Support for Your Jewish Friends During Hanukkah

Many of our family and friends are celebrating the first day of Hanukkah today. The Jewish festival of lights is celebrated for 8 days...

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Nov 1, 20234 min read

Small Business Saturday + Experience Gift Guide

I wrote this blog post last year and it still rings true today. I've updated it with some minor changes and will likely add more to it as...

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Oct 19, 20232 min read

DIY Lanterns

Our Lantern Walk will be held Sunday, November 5th at 3:45 PM at Stark Park. With the time change and this being "the witching hours," we...

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Sep 28, 20232 min read

skilled trade workshops for toddlers

Beginning this November, we'll be offering a unique, free to attend, class opportunity for explorers enrolled in our fall wellness...

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Jul 30, 20232 min read

Fall Wellness 2023

We are all feeling fall in the air this morning, and some of us are more excited than others. I'm in the excited group; I sat on the...

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Jun 25, 20231 min read

Celebrate International Mud Day at home!

International Mud Day is celebrated yearly on June 29 and is founded on more than playing in the mud. At the World Forum for Early...

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Jun 13, 20233 min read

Setting up a Mud Kitchen

Mud kitchens can be as simple or complex as you want them to be. All you REALLY need to create one in your space is dirt + water. The...

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