Tag: family
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Top 10 spots for a family picnic
It’s the perfect time to pack a picnic and spend a relaxing afternoon at Ontario Parks. Without the summer crowds, it’s a snap to find a quiet picnic shelter, table or spot for your blanket and basket. Here are ten parks with gorgeous picnic areas that are easy drives from Ontario urban centres.
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5 ways to empower children to be explorers
Today’s post comes from Camille Koon, a Learning and Education Leader with Ontario Parks. “The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don’t tell you what to see.” – Alexandra K. Trenfor, educator Every child who visits a park should see it as an exciting adventure waiting to unfold. With lakes,…
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Finding myself at Ontario Parks
Today’s post comes from Candace Sampson of Life in Pleasantville. Last summer, we invited Candace to document her adventures in four provincial parks. If you’re new to RVing and thinking of giving it a shot this year, this post is for you. When first planning a trip with Ontario Parks to learn more about our beautiful provincial parks,…