• StrongStart – the year in review

    Lana, Toby, Noreen and Pam are now closed/finished for the summer.  StrongStart re-opens and the WOW Bus resumes on Monday, September 12th.  Calendars for each program will be posted early in September.
    This year we had excellent attendance in almost all programs.  We counted “hand stamps”

  • Daddy & Me

    Pam Lillico sent us these celebratory photos of the Heartbreak Acres Daddy & Me event earlier this month.  72 people came out to interact with the farm animals.  That is amazing!


    Thanks Pam for all you do!!!

  • StrongStart PARTY in the Park

    Great party!  We had lots of fun with all our StrongStart friends at Matthew’s Park today.  We had such a crowd we drew the radio station and many families who aren’t yet part of our SS family.  Very cool!  We took a ton of photos,

  • Year End StrongStart Party

    The forecast looks good for Wednesday; only partly cloudy!  But if it does rain during the StrongStart wind-up, we want to move it to Friday.  Same time and place.  So if it’s raining on Wednesday, we’ll be open at the school.  We hope to see you,

  • Daddy & Me Gym Night/Stanley Cup Final

    The June Daddy & Me Gym Night is Wednesday, June 15th at Duncan Cran Elementary 6:00 -  7:30 pm.  This might also be Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final. (Just in case you hadn’t heard!!)  Last month fell on a playoff game night,

  • Daddy & Me Gym Night

    Despite competing with a Canucks’ playoff game, Gym Night drew in 16 kids and 9 dads.  It was a blast!


    Many thanks to our sponsors for making these events possible.  See you again on Wednesday,

  • ELMO is coming to visit


    The Encana Event Centre is presenting Elmo’s Healthy Heroes, July 27th.    As part of that exciting event, Elmo is visiting communities in our area highlighting the importance of a healthy lifestyle and encouraging kids to come see the show.  He will be visiting the play centres around the city on May 30th.  See the attached poster for more details.

  • Daddy & Me Strong Start Gym Night

    This Wednesday is StrongStart Gym Night for Dads.   Hope to see you there.  This event is intended for children aged  0 – 6 years with their male caregiver.  This can mean dads, grandpas, uncles, big brothers .