CLOSED – Children’s Discovery Centre

CLOSED – Children’s Discovery Centre

I consider myself a creative and crafty mom but I was even surprised and inspired by all the imaginative options to keep kids busy at the new Children’s Discovery Centre near Liberty Village. This mini-museum for children six and under merges a lot of the best-of’s...
CLOSED – All for Fun & Fun for All

CLOSED – All for Fun & Fun for All

Closed. Try their other location Just for Fun. One can always use another indoor option. When skies are grey, we’ve headed to All for Fun on the city’s east side. The 6,000-square-foot space for kids 10-and-under has a huge wooden climbing structure great for hide ‘n...
The Monkey Vault

The Monkey Vault

Earlier this winter, a group of ‘youngsters’ – an adventurous gang of 30-something moms – jumped at the chance to try out The Monkey Vault Movement Training Centre, Canada’s only parkour gym. Parkour, sometimes referred to as freerunning, often conjures up images of...
Brain: The Inside Story

Brain: The Inside Story

Fact 1: The human brain contains 100 billion neurons with at least 100 trillion connections in all. (I question the number – or lack – of neurons firing in my brain since I became a parent.) Fact 2: brain function peaks in your 20s, then the number of...
Oaks ‘n Acorns

Oaks ‘n Acorns

Oaks ‘n Acorns was Kids in TO’s first review. We love when we find a great go-to spot and then it just gets better. This bright, colourful and clean café and kids activity studio on Danforth East has expanded in both space and classes that we had to update and repost....