August – What’s under the covers this month
The Perfect 100 Day Project How to Choose, Make and Finish Your Creative Project By Rich Armstrong Everyone has a creative side! A fun activity does not require you to be an artist. People choose to practice a creative pursuit every day
August Cool Things
Mini-Cycle’s Essential Summer Accessories when Travelling with Kids With its summer collection, the zero-waste kids’ fashion company offers adorable sustainable brands for the whole family (both new and pre-loved). From long-sleeved swimsuits to polarized UV400 sunglasses, waffle ponchos and graphic t-shirts,
Presqui’ile Lighthouse and Lighthouse Interpretive Centre
Presqu’ile Provincial Park is perhaps best known for summer days spent swimming and sunning on one of Lake Ontario’s longest beaches. But those in the know will tell you there’s much more to the park than just frolicking in the
Destination – Find the perfect family vacation escape in Muskoka
Let’s face it. You don’t want an OK family holiday – you want an OMG one. We knew we’d found one when, only a few hours after arrival, our daughter hugged the personable resort employee she had quickly come to befriend.
Allergy Safety
Having an anaphylactic child means a severe allergic reaction can be life-threatening. A reaction can happen within seconds or minutes of exposure to something they’re allergic to, such as nuts or bees. This was the case for me when I
Native Shoes – X Disney
Founded in 2009, Native Shoes combines innovation, creativity, and curiosity. This brand was created from innovating bio-based materials, animal-free design, and recycling well-loved shoes via the Native Shoes Remix™ Project. Their purpose is to make it easy for all to
July – What’s Under The Covers This Month
The 3 Minute Gratitude Journal for Kids By Modern Kid Press Children can cultivate an attitude of gratitude by using the 3 Minute Gratitude Journal. This daily journal will encourage them to be grateful for their blessings, the big and the small.
Loving Yourself Without Losing Your Cool
Who is Shantelle Bisson? For one thing, she is an author who has just penned her third book, Loving Yourself Without Losing Your Cool. If you ask her, in this book, she is, “Me completely laid bare. Me as a
Summer Cool Things
Sunflow Perfect outdoor chair for the beach. The Sunflow has 4 different positions for optimal lounging, water-resistant fabric to easily rinse off any beach sand or debris. Protects you from 98% of the sun’s rays, a cup holder that fits almost
Have kids; will travel: Master vacationing with young children
Prior to having children, few adults would bat an eye at spontaneous weekend excursions or discounted red-eye travel deals that required little more than a hastily packed carry-on bag and passport in hand. Once adults make the decisions to expand
Best Baby Shower Gifts for Mom and Baby
Roku Streaming Stick+ In between long feedings and longer nights, your Roku portable streaming player allows you to stream (binge) an ever-changing selection of free movies, shows, live news, and children’s television, virtually anywhere. The only things you need are your
Low Tech Simple Toys
As the digital world continues to evolve, there is no shortage of cool gadgets for kids and parents to choose from. Tech kids learning apps and devices have become the norm in homes, classrooms and any child focused facility or
June Cool Things
NIKIDOM Foldable Booster A highchair you can take with you in your diaper bag! Portable highchairs are cumbersome, bulky, and difficult to transport. In addition to taking up a lot of space, they are bulky, heavy, and difficult to transport. The
Perfect Difts for Father’s Day
Buddha Board Take care of your mental health with the help of the Buddha Board. Becoming more popular with the rise and awareness of mental health a great gift for dads’ stressful days. Mess free painting, quick set up, reusable. Simply
Celebrate Father’s Day at the CN Tower!
The CN Tower creates inspiring moments that transform everything, from major milestones to “just because meetups” into remarkable experiences that reflect Toronto and Canada at our best. This Father’s Day, treat Dad to the ultimate celebration at the CN Tower. Start your
A Summer of Fun
This summer, keep kids learning, even if it is just a few minutes or an hour a day. When I raised my kids, I made sure that part of their day or part of their summer break involved some learning
A Cut Above: Avalon Lavender Farm
When you think about lavender, it’s the sun-kissed hills of France that springs to mind. But you don’t have to go nearly so far away to enjoy the delicate scents and heavenly hues of this purple herb that heralds the
Falling for Indian Falls
Evidence has mounted about the mental health benefits of being in wild spaces. Add a short but brisk hike and the reward of a stunning natural spectacle and you have the making of a perfect family outing. The site and sounds
May Kid Finds
National Geographic™ Shark Tooth Dig Kit Excavate three real shark teeth fossils from the ocean’s most fearsome predators! Kids can dig up shark fossils with National Geographic’s Shark Teeth Dig Kit. A shark-themed digging brick with three fossilized shark teeth (each
Gift Guide | Perfect gifts for Mother’s Day
Brookstone® Sleep Sound Mixer With the Brookstone Sleep Sound Mixer, you can enjoy a more restful night’s sleep. Customize your ambience with a blend of eight nature and relaxation sounds, plus seven nightlight colour options. A calming way to drift