As part of ThinkFirst Canada’s mission to educate children, youth and the general public on head injury and concussion, free bilingual webinars are being offered to extend our education outreach and ensure that our target audience is learning about head injury and concussion in the most effective and dynamic way! The following webinars are being held in the month of April: General Overview of...
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The 4th Annual Valley Youth Fun Run will take place on Saturday May 12th 2012 in Canning. The 3km and 5km route will take place on the Bigelow Trail. This event is opening to all children and youth aged 6-15 years in the Annapolis Valley. Cost: $5 Registration: Due April 18th to be guareeteed a T-shirt. Please submit your Registration Form 2012 to New Minas Recreation Department. The purpose of the event is to encourage Annapolis Valley...
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Generally, children are ready to learn how to catch a light ball when they are three to four years old. By age five, you should definitely be playing catch with them. This activity teaches basic underhand catching skills using a simple sock ball, and it can be done indoors or outdoors. Catching is a very difficult skill and your child will likely drop the ball frequently at the beginning, so be patient. Make a sock ball Find two large, thick...
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What is NCCP? The National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) was developed by Coaching Association of Canada and its partners to give coaches additional guidance and support. The NCCP is comprised of three streams and a total of eight contexts, each with its own coaching requirements. For more information about NCCP training or Coaching Association of Canada, click here If you are interested in becoming a coach or if you are already a...
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Annapolis East Archery Club is hosting an 11 week Archery Program Everyone enrolled in this program will receive extensive safety instructions prior to handling any equipment, as well as learning the fundamentals of equipment, and rage rules and safety guidelines. All participants will be guided through the proper stance, positioning, sighting and release of the arrow at a speed to ensure proper use. Grades: 8 – 12 Time:...
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According to Nova Scotia Labour and Advanced Education volunteers and nonprofit organizations are some of the key threads that make up the social and economic fabric of Nova Scotia. Volunteers are an important part of our communities! Everyday, Nova Scotians and the Nova Scotia Government depend on nonprofit voluntary sector organizations and their volunteers to deliver valuable programs and services, which in turn build healthy, vibrant...
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