Fun in the sun with Walmart
Walmart provides a wide range of summer products perfect for outdoor water fun, catering to all ages and ensuring families can enjoy delightful moments in the sun. Their collection includes everything from inflatable pools to various water toys; all aimed
The Secret to Raising Confident Communicators: Why We Must Start Early
In today’s world, strong communication skills are no longer just a “nice to have.” They are essential for success in almost every aspect of life. As technology and artificial intelligence advance at record speed, the skills that stand out most
July 2026 movie picks
Race to Witch Mountain – 2009 – Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Jack Bruno (Dwayne Johnson), a taxi driver in Las Vegas, finds himself caught in the adventure of a lifetime when he encounters Sara (AnnaSophia Robb) and
Olive Green Books and Recipes
Veggie Smoothie Children rarely ask for vegetables. Olive Green changes that with a clever rhyme. She usually writes adorable picture books about friendship and offering a helping hand. Now, she brings that same observant fun to summer nutrition. This colourful veggie
LEGO: Family-Friendly Options to Build, Play and Race Together
In wake of the Canadian Grand Prix, LEGO® has introduced a range of Formula 1 sets suitable for all ages, allowing families to engage in the thrill of racing from home. These sets cater to various interests, from novice builders
July 2026 Cool Things
Huggies Happy Hugs Infant Girl Romper 2-pack Stay cosy and cute with these charming Huggies rompers! Made from breathable organic cotton and featuring delightful patterns, frilly sleeves, crew neckline, back button closure and elastic frilly cuffs. $14.00 available at walmart.ca George Baby
Stay alert summer pool party safety
A backyard pool opens the door to an endless source of summertime memories. There may be no better place to gather when the sun is shining, and the heat is blazing than the cooling waters of a backyard pool. Although
Why World Cup fever is the perfect time to talk about kids’ soccer safety
With the FIFA World Cup fever in the air, kids across Canada are glued to the action, studying the footwork, the speed, the celebrations, and maybe even imagining themselves on that field of play. It’s a perfect moment for parents
Mompreneur: Graydon Moffat – Founder Graydon Skincare
Redefining Beauty Through Wellness, Transparency, and Self-Care In a world often captivated by the idea of perfect skin and the never-ending pursuit of youth, Graydon Moffat has carved out a unique niche with her skincare line, rooted in a philosophy that
Canadian author of the month – Canada: we are the story
A poem by the renowned Ojibway author Richard Wagamese is beautifully transformed into a picture book by the talented Anishinaabe artist Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley. Thoughtful, healing, and filled with hope, Canada: We Are the Story showcases the incredible power of lasting
what’s under the covers in July 2026
Lemonade for Sale By Stuart J. Murphy & Illustrated by Tricia Tusa Teaches children about bar graphs through the story of the Elm Street Kids selling lemonade and analyzing their sales data. With engaging illustrations by Tricia Tusa, the book makes math
My Happy Place
There’s something magical about summer in Canada, and for me, that magic comes alive at Friday Harbour Resort in Innisfil, Ontario. As soon as the warmer weather arrives, life seems to shift into a different gear. The days become longer, the
O Canada: 5 Unique Facts About Canada
Canada Day is a federal holiday celebrated annually on July 1. Canadians have much to celebrate come the first of July, and these are five things that make the Great White North unique. Canada is the second largest country in
Mompreneur – Donna Doohe founder of Mildred’s Temple Kitchen: Where every bite tells a story
For over 35 years, Mildred’s Temple Kitchen has been a cornerstone of Toronto’s dining scene, beloved for its warm atmosphere, culinary creativity, and, of course, unforgettable brunch. Located in Liberty Village, the restaurant is a destination for food lovers craving
Boredom busters: Great Activities for Kids Come the Dog Days of Summer
The arrival of summer is a momentous day for children. Summer means school is closed and weeks of rest, recreation and fun in the sun are on the schedule. Although summer may start off with a bang, it may not be
Miles the Label
As the world takes the pitch, little ones can step onto their own field in style with the FC Collection from Miles the Label. Inspired by retro sport nostalgia, this playful lineup blends colour-blocked zip-ups, graphic tees, varsity stripes, and
The Threat a Sedentary Lifestyle Poses to Kids
Physical activity is an important component of a healthy lifestyle for people of all ages. Too often children aren’t spending enough time being physically active, and they could pay a hefty price for that as kids and adults. The digital age
Welcome to Wild Flicker
Welcome to Wild Flicker Where Clean Ingredients Meet Cosy Ambience There’s something almost poetic about the moment a candle is lit – the soft glow, the warming crackle, the subtle shift in the air as scent begins to bloom. At Wild Flicker,
Mini-Skool School-Age Summer Programs
Mini-Skool School-Age Summer Programs at our Richmond Hill, Bromsgrove, Brampton and Bramalea centres offer an exciting blend of creativity, and adventure, designed for children to learn through play. Our programs feature outdoor play, art and craft, science exploration, cooking activities,
Peel Montessori
Peel Montessori While academic skills build a strong foundation in literacy and math, it is the development of soft skills such as confidence, communication, resilience, empathy and self-regulation that help children apply what they have learned in school to real