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YEG’s Favorite Summer Festivals
Edmonton is nicknamed the Festival City and for good reason. Summertime in Edmonton means non-stop festivals and fun. Here’s a list of some of the great festivals and cultural experiences YEG has to offer. June 20-July 16 – Freewill Shakespeare Festival June 30-July 9 – Sand on Whyte July 7-9 – Whyte Avenue’s Art Walk July 7-16 – Edmonton International Street Performers Festival July 20-29 – Taste of Edmonton July 21-23 – Interstellar Rodeo July 21-30 – K-Days August 5-7 – Servus Heritage Festival August 10-13 – Edmonton Folk Music Festival August 11-13 – Cariwest August 12-13 – Edmonton Latin Festival August 17-27 – Edmonton International Fringe™ Theatre Festival…
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Worldschooling From Home
We are homeschoolers, we learn at home instead of in a brick and mortar school. I would also classify us as unschoolers, our lifestyle facilitates child led learning and exploration. Those two terms are becoming more mainstream, but there’s a new group of learners taking the world by storm (quite literally!). Worldschoolers are people that learn from the world around them, and this can be accomplished in many different way. Some families prefer slow travel and spend many months or years in their new home away from home, some do short trips abroad and return to a home base, or some spend a short amount of time in a new area…
