Tips for Little Skaters in TOw

Tips for Little Skaters in TOw

Growing up, the rink was my second home. The cold, small-town arena was a meeting place for the community and where lifetime friendships were made. (If those dressing room walls could talk…) I spent almost every day skating or coaching – starting at 6 a.m. for my own...
Winter Village at Evergreen Brick Works

Winter Village at Evergreen Brick Works

Parenthood is better outside. Packing up and getting out of the house is one of my most challenging moments with kids in TOw. But once outside, the skies part even on the cloudiest day. The fresh air and the open space always clears my head. And best of all – it tires...
Winter Break in Toronto with Kids in TOw

Winter Break in Toronto with Kids in TOw

The holiday rush is over – now what? While I am sure you’ve got a solid schedule to keep the family busy, you may need a few fillers. Here are 17 activities we’re choosing from to get us out of the house this Winter Break. Some are free, some are new and snow is not...
ROM for the Holidays + CONTEST: Family Membership Giveaway!

ROM for the Holidays + CONTEST: Family Membership Giveaway!

We love when our favourite places to play up the fun factor when the holidays come around. For any Toronto kid, the ROM is a sure-bet for fun and fascination any time of year, but their Winter Break line-up, known as ROM for the Holidays, packs in extra programs and...
Robin Hood – A Merry Magical Pantomime

Robin Hood – A Merry Magical Pantomime

This may just be the highlight in the lead up to the holidays. I was on the hunt for some holiday cheer. This year has been a particularly heavy one as far as world events go. And maybe it’s because I’ve struggled explaining the challenges and tragedies to my...