Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Mississauga Summer Camps for Kids who want to learn a Language

If you are looking for a fun but educational camp for your Mississauga Kids this summer why not consider one of Mississauga's Summer Language Camps?

Converse Centre Summer Camps are designed with more than 20 years of expertise. Their summer programs in Mississauga place children in either a French or Spanish setting, and surrounds them with multi-sensory and thrilling activities. Through hands-on activities fun and useful themes, motivation comes naturally, language acquisition brings about confidence and an eagerness to progress. "LANG-JUNIOR" (SK-Grade 4) caters to the discovery, awareness and pleasure to hear and communicate in a new language and includes a recreational swim. "LANG-ELITE" (Grades 5 - 12) focuses on enrichment, fluency or remediation of the language, and maximizes the potential to excel. It also offers a preparation for IB programs and AP credits.

The Alliance Française de Toronto, Mississauga Campus offers an ideal way of immersing your children (5 to 11 years old) in French and improving their abilities through a daily variety of motivating activities “en français”. With learning activities in the classroom in the morning and sports or excursions in the afternoon, our camp provides a unique teaching/learning method which blends fun activities and relaxing moments with more studious ones. All the activities and tasks are performed in French with themes and field trips that appeal to the participants’ age groups. Special guests are invited to provide enriched cultural and artisitic activities. It's more fun in French!

Saturday, February 14, 2009

Mississauga Schools closed for Family Day

Mississauga Schools and Private Schools as well as Child Care Centres are closed for Ontario's Family Day holiday on Monday February 16, 2009. However there are lots of activities to enjoy with the Family.

Mississauga Museums are holding tours and demonstrations. Mississauga Rec Centres have scheduled a variety of activities from swimming, and skating to Wii Gaming and yoga. There is even a family bird watching event scheduled!

Most retail stores will be closed for Family Day in Mississauga. Garbage will be picked up one day later.