May 2025 Movie Picks
The LEGO Movie (2014) – Warner Brothers, and Warner Brothers Pictures Emmet Brickowski, an ordinary Lego minifigure, is prophesied as the hero who is destined to save the Lego universe from the tyrannical Lord Business. Emmet, who follows the rules and
What’s under the covers in May 2025
The Secret Library By Kekla Magoon Eleven-and-a-half-year-old Dally feels trapped by her strict mother after her grandfather’s death. A mysterious map leads her to the Library of Secrets, where each book is a portal to adventure. As she uncovers her family’s hidden
Playmobil: Explore the enchanting realms of PLAYMOBIL JUNIOR & Disney
Playmobil Junior & Disney is a special line designed for younger children aged 1 to 4. It features simplified, easy-to-handle pieces and safe, rounded designs to ensure safe play for toddlers. The sets include beloved Disney characters like Cinderella, Belle,
April 2025 Movie Picks
Wall-E (2008) – Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Earth is abandoned due to pollution and waste. The story follows WALL-E, a small, garbage-collecting robot left to clean up the planet. Over centuries, he develops a sense of curiosity
It’s game night!
Board games are a fantastic way to bring friends and family together for fun and relaxation. Whether during spring break or Easter, they create unforgettable memories and engage all ages. Board games stimulate the mind and spark creativity. For your
Guidelines For Safe Sledding
Winter weather is welcomed by some and loathed by others. Some want to hibernate until the mercury rises and the warm sun returns, while others relish in the crisp air, fluffy snow and the absence of insects. Wintertime activities are numerous
Lights, Camera and Game On!
SPONSORED CONTENT Toronto Film School Summer Academy Aims to Spark Your Teen’s Creative Side This Summer Parents, the countdown to summer break has begun, and so has the search for the perfect summer camp! If you're wondering how to keep your creative
Celebrate Family Day at Discovery Harbour’s Mid-Winter Social
Family Day is an opportunity to spend quality time together and make new memories: don’t squander it. Instead, dress warmly, bundle the kids in the car, and head for Discovery Harbour and it’s Mid-Winter Social. Discovery Harbour, located on the shores
What’s under the covers February 2025
The Berenstain Bears’ Extra Special Valentine By: Mike Berenstain It’s Valentine’s Day in Bear Country! Brother and Sister Bear make valentines for friends, but Brother keeps one special card secret. Who’s it for? The Berenstain Bears’ Extra Special Valentine celebrates love in
February 2025 Movie Picks
Peanuts Movie (2015) – 20th Century Studios Charlie Brown, the lovable but often clumsy character, navigates the challenges of childhood. When a new girl moves into the neighborhood, Charlie becomes smitten and strives to win her heart, despite his many insecurities
Learning never stops – and it can be fun with Owlkids!
SPONSORED CONTENT Learning never stops – and it can be fun with Owlkids! By Rui Costa, Director of Circulation, Owlkids As parents, we want our children to embrace learning and see it as an exciting adventure rather than a mundane task. Learning doesn’t
Haunted Thrills in Niagara-on-the-Lake
In Niagara-on-the-Lake, there are numerous locations where the fabric between our world and the afterlife seems to fray. In these places, ghosts and the living are said to mingle. Niagara-on-the-Lake is the perfect destination for a Halloween-season escape. “We can’t promise you’ll
LEGO Creations
There isn’t a parent in the world who hasn’t experienced the excruciating pain of stepping on one of those colourful LEGO bricks in the middle of the night. Ouch! But parents also know that LEGO fosters creativity and imagination. What
What’s under the covers in October 2024
Wacky Witches and Their Peculiar Familiars By April Suddenorf Meet modern witches with unique animal companions like monkeys and parrots. These diverse women bring joyful magic to their daily lives. Choose which witch you’d want to be! Ages: 4-8 Publisher: NorthSouth Books Pages:
What’s under the covers in September 2024
Picture Day at Dino Play By Sean Julian At Dino Daycare’s picture day, Freda loses her favourite hat, only to find it being used by a bird for a nest. She decides to let the bird keep it, and her classmates make
September 2024 Movie Picks: Old Classics to Modern Day Hits
Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein (1999) by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Alvin, Simon, and Theodore explore a movie theme park and stumble upon Frankenstein’s Castle. They discover a mad scientist reviving the monster, only to learn Frankenstein is misunderstood, not
August 2024 Movie Picks
Lilo & Stitch (2002) By Walt Disney Pictures Lilo, a solitary Hawaiian girl, finds comfort by adopting a peculiar-looking “dog” named Stitch. Little does she know, Stitch is not your ordinary pet, but a runaway genetic experiment from a distant alien
What’s under the covers August 2024
My Alphabet Book By Kaz Mataz Little ones embark on an exciting journey while mastering the alphabet, early spelling, and pronunciation. Not only does it ignite their imagination, but it also sparks their creativity by introducing a delightful array of vibrant characters,
WHAT’S UNDER THE COVERS IN JULY 2024
Sea Dog Boats By Astrid Sheckels If you want to know about boats, trust a sea dog to set you on course. Filled with boats (and sea dogs) from all over the world and told in whimsical rhyme, children will discover vessels
July 2024 Film Classics and Modern Hits
Madeline (1998) TriStar Pictures In the bustling city of Paris, a clever and resourceful young girl named Madeline hatches a plan to rescue her beloved boarding school from the clutches of Lord Covington. This orphaned schoolgirl knows that her home is