Children’s Storefront

Children’s Storefront

by | Oct 24, 2014 | Free, Indoor Play

We are big fans of The Drop In. (If you missed it, this is why we love these free indoor family centres.) Well, we’d like to officially add the Children’s Storefront to the top of that Drop In list. We had a warm welcome on a chilly fall morning when we visited...
Fort York Library

Fort York Library

by | Oct 17, 2014 | Free, Kids Programs

We finally made it to #99. That is, Fort York Library, Toronto Public Library’s 99th branch that opened earlier this summer south of Front St. along Bathurst. Bordered by new condo high rises and busy streets and tracks, this airy, modern light-filled...
Drop In Centres

Drop In Centres

by | Oct 15, 2014 | Free, Indoor Play, Storytime & Books

Hello Drop In season. With the cooler temps arriving, families will soon be flocking to places to play inside. If you’ve been on parental leave or caring for children full-time, chances are you’ve dropped in at one of the free indoor Ontario Early Years Centres...
Brooks Farms

Brooks Farms

by | Oct 12, 2014 | Animals, Farm, Fresh Air, Road Trip

Looking for an out-of-the-city dose of farm and fun? Northeast of Newmarket near Mount Albert, you’ll find Brooks Farm. While this family-run farm-meets-amusement park has your typical country offerings – animals, hay bales, corn maze and wagon rides – it’s the...