by Renee Tratch | Oct 23, 2019 | Music
We have always loved the creative ways the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) has been inspiring kids in this city to experience classical music – from fun storytimes (we’re thinking of The Hockey Sweater with Roch Carrier) to wearing your costume to a concert (the...
by Renee Tratch | Jun 13, 2017 | Music
Imagine – going to a music concert without having to get a babysitter or stay up past your bedtime. Alison Porter, Owner of Lovenotes School of Music has launched a monthly concert series for adults — mid-day, mid-week and free. The only catch –...
by Renee Tratch | Apr 29, 2017 | Free, Music
With Alison Porter of Lovenotes School of Music “Everyone is born with the ability to be musical. To hear melody and pitch. To feel rhythm.” But even with tiny music lovers in TOw, Alison Porter, an east end mom and owner of Lovenotes School of Music, knows that you...
by Renee Tratch | May 25, 2016 | Music, Park & Playground, Splash Pad
At the centre of one of Toronto’s prettiest midtown parks come sweet sounds of kids playing, laughing and — making music. No question, any Canadian parent will immediately recognize the iconic elephant made famous by musical trio Sharon, Lois & Bram....
by Renee Tratch | Nov 11, 2015 | Annual, Kids Programs, Music, Theatre
The performing arts world in Toronto is huge even for the littlest patrons. With so many organizations offering family-friendly options – the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s Young People’s Concerts, the annual Ross Petty holiday production and Solar Stage Children’s...
by Renee Tratch | Jul 29, 2015 | Animals, Art, Beach, Café, Family Attraction, Farm, Farmers' Market, Free, Fresh Air, Indoor Play, Kids Programs, Museum, Music, Nature, Park & Playground, Pools, Restaurant, Sports, Storytime & Books, Trails
Small town vs. big city, suburbia vs. downtown, the list of pros and cons is long in the never-ending discussion of where is the best place to raise a family. As parents we often look at our own childhood experience to guide us in how we’d like our children to grow...
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