by Renee Tratch | Jul 7, 2014 | Free, Fresh Air, Park & Playground, Splash Pad
This one is on our “cool” list. Sherbourne Common, the 1.5-hectare park that runs south of Lake Shore Blvd all the way to the waterfront east of the CORUS building, is your not average green space. Nor play space for that matter. But it’s both and so...
by Renee Tratch | Jul 2, 2014 | Animals, Beach, Family Attraction, Farm, Fresh Air, Splash Pad, Sports, Wading Pools
You’ve likely been here. Remember the concerts? Maybe the touristy trips to show off Toronto’s skyline to out-of-town guests? All the good times kayaking or disc golfing with friends? And now the Toronto Islands with kids. Nothing signals big adventure...
by Renee Tratch | Jun 26, 2014 | Art, Beach, Café, Family Attraction, Free, Fresh Air, Movie, Pools, Screen Time, Sports, Wading Pools
School’s out. Time to relax or panic? Whether you’re programming for your caregiver, looking to fill the weekends with fun, or kicking it into high gear at “Camp Mom,” Toronto is bursting with activities to choose from. Our summer staycation...
by Renee Tratch | Jun 9, 2014 | Fresh Air, Park & Playground, Splash Pad
Love love love. There has been a lot of hype (in mom circles) about Neshama Playground, Toronto’s first fully accessible playground unveiled in 2012 at Oriole Park at the corner of Chaplin Crescent and Oriole Parkway. Now we know why. We finally made it there on...
by Renee Tratch | May 23, 2014 | Animals, Family Attraction, Farm, Free, Fresh Air, Indoor Play, Kids Programs, Wading Pools
It’s no secret. Torontonians know that you don’t have to leave the city for a day at the farm. Riverdale Farm, just west of the DVP and south of Bloor in the Cabbagetown neighbourhood, is a family destination any time of year. But has your family taken...
by Renee Tratch | Sep 25, 2013 | Farmers' Market, Park & Playground, Wading Pools
A new harvest in the hood. On a recommendation from a fellow eastender, we checked out one of the newest places to gather and stock up on local goodies. The Fairmount Park Farm Market, running 3 – 7 pm on Wednesdays from May to October at Fairmount Park, is...
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