Family Day Weekend in Toronto

Family Day Weekend in Toronto

Light it up – it’s the weekend! And there are tons of places in Toronto to explore with the family all weekend long. Best part? So many of the get-out-and-play activities are free. Our top picks for Family Day: Gaming with the family: Opening this weekend,...
in/future arts + music festival at Ontario Place

in/future arts + music festival at Ontario Place

Had Kids in T.O. been around 40 years ago, we’d probably be rah-rah-ing this man-made island for bringing us Canada’s first waterslide in 1978 (it was made of concrete), its educational exhibits in the early 80s promoting Northern Ontario, and the world’s first...
CHIHULY at the ROM with Kids in TOw

CHIHULY at the ROM with Kids in TOw

At first I was absolutely terrifed to let my kids loose in a room full of gorgeously and intricately displayed glass. Turns out, I had nothing to worry about. CHIHULY, the latest exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum by the American sculptor Dale Chihuly, had my son...
The Doodle Post || Made-in-Canada Craft Subscription for Kids

The Doodle Post || Made-in-Canada Craft Subscription for Kids

My kids love mail. Letters, bills, magazines – you name it. This summer they were extra excited to see their names on colourful cute boxes. Inside – a surprise craft from The Doodle Post. Toronto-raised mom Erin Clark-Wynn is the creative force behind this cool...
Creative Valentines for the Uncreative

Creative Valentines for the Uncreative

Every year I get sucked into picking up a pack of cheap, cute and often picked-over store-bought Valentine’s Day cards for my kids in TOw to sign and send to classmates. No more. This year I’ve asked two creative and talented Toronto moms to offer up their...