50 Reasons to Love Toronto with Kids in TOw

50 Reasons to Love Toronto with Kids in TOw

by | 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...
Winter To-Do List

Winter To-Do List

by | Feb 5, 2015 | Annual, Fresh Air, Sports, Trails

This week Ontario’s Groundhog Wiarton Willie forecasted an early spring, but the consensus among his buds was six more weeks of this cold stuff. With the end-of-winter countdown on (and snow finally on the ground), here are six outdoor activities to knock off your...
Toronto Marlies

Toronto Marlies

by | Dec 16, 2014 | Sports

I wasn’t quite sure what to expect when I brought my not-yet-hockey-fanatic kids solo to Ricoh Coliseum to watch the American Hockey League’s Toronto Marlies (and catch a glimpse of some future Maple Leafs!) I had nothing to worry about – it was Family Funday....
Rogers Cup

Rogers Cup

by | Jul 30, 2014 | Free, Fresh Air, Sports

At our house, tennis falls on that list of activities that we hope our kids will love. So we’ll be bringing our future Federers to the annual Rogers Cup for its Free Community Weekend August 2 and 3. Before the world’s top men’s tennis players hit the courts at...