News & Updates
5 Ways to Observe Orange Shirt Day This Year
Orange Shirt Day is a day when we honour the Indigenous children who were sent away to residential schools in Canada. Here are 5 ways that you can observe Orange Shirt Day with your students this year.
Orange Shirt Day | Author Visit – Nicola I. Campbell
Join us on Tuesday, September 27th for a special Orange Shirt Day author visit with Nicola I. Campbell, author of Shi-shi-etko and Shin-chi’s Canoe! During this 45 minute event Nicola will read her book Shi-shi-etko and lead us in a child-friendly discussion on the themes of Orange Shirt Day and Truth & Reconciliation.
Coast Salish Art – Lesson #8 | Sea Otter
Learn about Coast Salish art & traditional teachings with us! Join us for our first Coast Salish Art class of
It’s National Indigenous History Month
A collection of resources for kids and grown-ups on the journey toward Truth & Reconciliation.
Pow Wow Dance Class
Join us for a Pow Wow Dance class with David Whitebean! Celebrate Indigenous People’s History Month with us! Join
What Happened To You? | National AccessAbility Week
What happened to you? Was it a shark? A burglar? A lion? Did it fall off? Every time Joe goes
Earth Month 2022
This Earth Month we are exploring our forests with a series of exciting virtual field trips and author visits!
Just Right For You – Virtual Author Visit
Author Visit with Dr. Melanie Heyworth On April 5th, Dr. Melanie Heyworth will be joining us all the way from
Autism & Neurodiversity Resources
A collection of free resources and author visits to understand and appreciate the diverse experiences and contributions of autistic and neurodivergent people.
Poems to Our Planet | Author Visit with Joyce Sidman
What would you ask the Earth if you could? During this virtual author visit, Joyce Sidman will read from her
Pink Shirt Day 2022
Pink Shirt Day is coming! We’ve got you covered with a full week of lessons, activities, and a live virtual
Once Upon a Tree | Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre
What is a tree and how does it work? In this program your students will learn how trees make their
Exploring Kelp Forests with Ocean Wise
There are forests in the ocean?!? Help from Kelp! The kelp forests of British Columbia are some of the most
Exploring our Forests – with NatureKids BC
Get outside & explore! This virtual event will motivate you and your learners to get out and explore the the
Resources to Celebrate Lunar New Year
Celebrate Lunar New Year! Today marks the start of the Lunar New Year – year of the Tiger, a symbol
Celebrate Black History Month!
Celebrating Black History everyday… Every February, people in Canada are invited to participate in Black History Month festivities and events
February Freebies!
February is full of special days! We have created a collection of free virtual classrooms to help you celebrate this month!
Beyond the Stereotypes – Event & Resource Series
Come celebrate diversity and respect with us this February as we meet people living with various disabilities in our Beyond the Stereotypes series.
Pow Wow Dance Class
Join us for a Pow Wow Dance class with Shyama-Priya! We will begin the class with a light yoga warm
To Be Like Me – Chromosomal Differences
Join us as we learn all about chromosomal differences! Our friends from To Be Like Me are coming back and
We Move Together | National AccessAbility Week
What is accessibility? Join us as we kick off National Accessibility Week with a virtual visit with the authors and
Earth Day Special Event
Join us for an Earth Day Special Event! During this 45 minute special event, students will meet 3-4 of Earth
I Hear You, Forest | Author Visit with Kallie George
The forest has lots to say… if you listen. In this vibrant visit, Kallie will share with students how she
The Lively Forest | Concert & Author Visit with Ginalina
Join us for this extra special concert and author visit in one! This Earth Month virtual author visit and concert
What is Neurodiversity? | Author Visit with Sally J. Pla
Have your students heard the term neurodiversity? For this event, Author, Sally J. Pla will be joining us to read
Just Right For You | Reframing Autism
Your brain is just right for you! Dr. Melanie Heyworth will be joining us to read her book, Just Right for
We Have 8 Senses?
Wiggles, stomps, and squeezes calm my jitters down! The vibration in her feet when she runs, the tap-tap-tap of her
Happy New Year!
It’s 2022! I hope you and your loved ones have had a wonderful holiday season! 2021 was an incredible year
Balancing Sustainability & Affordability
How do we balance affordability with sustainability? I have been doing this for over a year now and one of
Harnessing Sight
Come learn about service dog etiquette, disabilities, and inclusion with Isabella and O’hara! Isabella is a college student and author
Pow Wow Dance Class
Join us for a Pow Wow Dance class with Shyama-Priya! We will begin the class with a light yoga warm
International Day of People with Disabilities 2021
Disability Awareness Resources December 3rd is International Day of People with Disabilities. This is a day to promote an understanding
World Read Aloud Day – Author Visit
Have you ever met an Academy Award Nominated screenwriter? This virtual author visit features Terri Tatchell, Academy Award Nominee and
Pink Shirt Day Special Event
Celebrate Pink Shirt Day with a hilarious live virtual experience from ventriloquist Joe Gandelman and Friends! About the Presenter: Joe
Coast Salish Art | Flea
Celebrate National Indigenous People’s Day with us! Join us for a Coast Salish Art Class with Andrea Fritz! This month’s
Coast Salish Art
Join us for a guided art lesson with Coast Salish artist, Andrea Fritz! This class will include a traditional story,
Coast Salish Art – Raven
Join us for a guided art lesson with Coast Salish artist, Andrea Fritz! This class will include a traditional story,
Coast Salish Art – Deer
Join us for another art lesson with Coast Salish artist, Andrea Fritz! This class will include a traditional story, drawing
Coast Salish Art – Narwhal
Join us for an art lesson with Coast Salish artist, Andrea Fritz! This class will include a traditional story, drawing
Resources to Help Kids Cope When Disasters Happen
Virtual Classroom This Virtual Classroom includes informational videos, read aloud books, directed drawings, and printable resources. We recommend you preview
Storytime with Santa & Mrs. Claus
What is Santa’s favourite Christmas story? Find out during this extra special Christmas event! Join us as we read stories
Remembrance Day Resources for Kids
A collection of free resources videos, stories, and activities to help students learn more about why we observe Remembrance Day each year.
To Be Like Me | International Day of People with Disabilities
Come celebrate diversity with us! Spread empathy and create a more collaborative and inclusive environment for your learners by joining
Halloween Virtual Classroom & Activities
A collection of free resources videos, stories, and activities all about Halloween
Practice Event Using Block Editor
Come celebrate World Children’s Day and learn about the children’s rights! This virtual author visit will feature children’s author and
Coast Salish Art with Andrea Fritz
Join us for our second art lesson with Coast Salish artist, Andrea Fritz! This class will include a traditional story,
Helping Kids Wear Masks at School
A collection of free resources videos, stories, and activities all about wearing a mask!