{"id":3641,"date":"2013-04-04T07:36:34","date_gmt":"2013-04-04T14:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ehcanadatravel.com\/blog\/?p=3641"},"modified":"2013-05-26T02:59:18","modified_gmt":"2013-05-26T09:59:18","slug":"guest-blog-the-top-10-educational-parks-of-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ehcanadatravel.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/04\/guest-blog-the-top-10-educational-parks-of-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Guest Blog &#8211; The Top 10 Educational Parks of Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Top 10 Educational Parks of Canada<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3642\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ehcanadatravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/lower-waterton-lake.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3642\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3642\" alt=\"Waterton Lakes National Park\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ehcanadatravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/lower-waterton-lake.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ehcanadatravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/lower-waterton-lake.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ehcanadatravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/lower-waterton-lake-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3642\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Waterton Lakes National Park<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial; color: #333333; font-size: x-small;\">Taking your children to a park in Canada means they are going to have a lot of fun. However, you also want them to learn a thing or two. What are some of the top educational parks in Canada for achieving this goal? They&#8217;re not that hard to find. Read on to find out more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Waterton Lakes National<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial; color: #333333; font-size: xx-small;\">What&#8217;s better than teaching your kids about different ecosystems? When you enroll them in the Waterton Ecosystem Investigator Camp Program here, they will have that opportunity. I&#8217;ll bite my tongue if they don&#8217;t love it!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Batoche Historic Site<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial; color: #333333; font-size: xx-small;\">The full name of this park is the Batoche National Historic Site, so your children are going to learn about both the history and the science of this beautiful region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Jasper National Park<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial; color: #333333; font-size: xx-small;\">This park has teamed up with a variety of organizations to provide an optimal experience to the children of the region. According to the park&#8217;s site, some of these groups include the Child and Nature Alliance and the Friends of Jasper National Park, two very reputable groups.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Canada Education Park<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial; color: #333333; font-size: xx-small;\">With a name like the Canada Education Park, you can&#8217;t deny that they have some trustworthy goals in place. The park is generally designed for students who are in university, but look for programs that will invite younger ones in &#8211; they&#8217;re there! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Fundy National Park<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial; color: #333333; font-size: xx-small;\">This park is really concerned with the environment. According to its website, some of the programs that it offers include fairs about environmental science, for one. Your entire family can attend them together to learn a thing or two about the beautiful world around us and how to keep it that way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Forks Historic Sites<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial; color: #333333; font-size: xx-small;\">The full title of this place is The Forks National Historic Sites of Canada. According to the Parks Canada&#8217;s Archaeology website, this park will really help enhance your child&#8217;s understanding of ancient civilizations &#8211; the people who came long before all of us were ever on this planet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Fraser Valley<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial; color: #333333; font-size: xx-small;\">The Archaeology website also points to the Fraser Valley, is located in British Columbia, as a wonderful place to explore. The site notes that this place was home to &#8220;the ancient village of X\u00e1:ytem.&#8221; Truly, your children will begin to understand the importance of history if nothing else.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>L\u2019Anse aux Meadows<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial; color: #333333; font-size: xx-small;\">Here&#8217;s another one that the Archaeology website promotes. The site writes, &#8220;Information on the discovery, excavation, history and reconstruction of the Viking settlement&#8221; can be found at this location. Once again, your children will get a taste of both science and history when they go here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Prince Albert<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial; color: #333333; font-size: xx-small;\">At Prince Albert National Park, your kids are going to get a taste of the forest life. Look into different seasonal activities to get your kids as close to nature as possible. Remember, the more they understand, the more power they have.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Elk Island<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial; color: #333333; font-size: xx-small;\">The Elk Island National Park of Canada is an excellent place to go, because many endangered species can be found there. Your kids can develop an appreciation for how important it is to care for these animals by seeing them up close in their natural beauty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><i>Jessie Brocka writes about education. Her recent work is on <\/i><span style=\"font-family: verdana, arial; color: #333333;\"><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bestmastersineducation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Master&#8217;s in Education Degree Programs<\/a>.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Top 10 Educational Parks of Canada Taking your children to a park in Canada means they are going to have a lot of fun. 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