Make the most of summer with fun, budget-friendly activities like backyard water play, sidewalk chalk games, and exploring local parks using the Lethbridge Play Map. With free community programs, spray parks, and simple at-home ideas, families can enjoy a season full of creativity, connection, and play!
Discover the rich learning that unfolds when children engage in unstructured play—especially through the simple delight of playing with cardboard boxes. This type of play sparks creativity, imagination, and problem-solving, all while being inexpensive and accessible. Adults are encouraged to join in the imaginative experience to build connection and support learning through play.
The garden is a great play opportunity for all ages, especially young children. Explore some of the benefits of getting your family out in the garden.
Is there a right way to play? This blog will explore the concept of neurodiversity and its implications for play, and likewise the development of executive function.