by Renee Tratch | Nov 5, 2015 | Fresh Air, Park & Playground, Screen Time
When you’re park-hoppers (like us), you get to know Toronto’s world of playgrounds — the old school metal-meets-plastic that reminds you of your own childhood, the cool ones (like the castle in High Park, the pirate ship at Cherry Beach Soccer Fields or...
by Renee Tratch | Oct 29, 2015 | Annual, Park & Playground
Spooky, silly or Star Wars-themed? (The latter would be us.) However you carve ’em, we say give your pumpkins one more night to shine. One of our favourite things about Halloween is the day after. No more candy (hopefully) and one more activity – Pumpkin...
by Renee Tratch | Oct 26, 2015 | Keep Mom Sane, Kids Programs
I have a fantasy that one day we’ll pick up and live in Costa Rica. Kids will play on the beach. Parents will surf all day. One can always dream. In the meantime, I’m happy to pretend to catch a wave in Toronto. Indoors. At Yonge and Eg. (PS, your kids can too –...
by Renee Tratch | Oct 22, 2015 | Annual, Free
This year Halloween falls on a Saturday. That means a full day to enjoy the “holiday.” (It can’t possibly rain again in Toronto, right?) But as most parents can attest, Halloween is not a one-day event. And rightly so, given all the time you spent...
by Renee Tratch | Oct 17, 2015 | Family Attraction
There once was a small, small window when I could visit museums with my kids in TOw. You know — actually browse the galleries and contemplate art. Well, that peaceful period (when stroller naps were perfectly timed) is long gone. Now I’m bringing ping pong...
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