by Renee Tratch | Feb 1, 2014 | Art, Kids Programs
Kids and ceramic art – a questionable combination. But despite visions of bull in china shop, we decided to check out Family Day at the Gardiner Museum. Maybe it was the weather or that the masses were likely across the street at the ROM, but we were pleasantly...
by Renee Tratch | Jan 25, 2014 | Indoor Play, Indoor Playground, Kids Programs
Wow, fancy. That was the first word we used (okay, texted to a mom-friend) to describe Sprouts, a new 6,000-sq-ft indoor play space on Carlaw Ave (at Queen St. E) in Leslieville. We were blown away by the big, bright, clean and welcoming environment for the...
by Renee Tratch | Jan 18, 2014 | Art, Café, Indoor Play, Kids Programs
The Art Gallery of Ontario is where we get our dose of urban (it’s right downtown), culture (paintings, photographs, sculpture to name a few), and hours of family fun even if you don’t have arts-and-crafty kids. There is always a nice mix of gallery-goers....
by Renee Tratch | Jan 11, 2014 | Restaurant
We found ourselves shopping in the King and Bathurst area with no plans for lunch. Uh oh. But lucky for us, we stumbled upon WVRST and happily discovered a family-friendly spot. What kid can say no to hotdogs and fries? This bright second-floor resto has a hip vibe...
by Renee Tratch | Jan 5, 2014 | Animals, Family Attraction, Indoor Play, Kids Programs
For those who have already made the trek to Toronto’s newest family attraction, Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada may have felt more like a zoo than an aquarium. During peak hours, the long line ups and layers of adults, kids and strollers likely had young...
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