CHIHULY at the ROM with Kids in TOw

CHIHULY at the ROM with Kids in TOw

At first I was absolutely terrifed to let my kids loose in a room full of gorgeously and intricately displayed glass. Turns out, I had nothing to worry about. CHIHULY, the latest exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum by the American sculptor Dale Chihuly, had my son...
ROM for the Holidays and WIN a ROM Family Membership

ROM for the Holidays and WIN a ROM Family Membership

In a galaxy far, far away. Well, not so far – the corner of University and Bloor, or if you’re taking a red rocket, Museum Stop. For those planning to land at the Royal Ontario Museum over the holidays, you will discover some ‘out of this world’ options to keep the...
POMPEII at the ROM

POMPEII at the ROM

There once was a small, small window when I could visit museums with my kids in TOw. You know — actually browse the galleries and contemplate art. Well, that peaceful period (when stroller naps were perfectly timed) is long gone. Now I’m bringing ping pong...
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...
Royal Ontario Museum

Royal Ontario Museum

You could probably spend a week and then some exploring the Royal Ontario Museum. But if you’re like us, you may only have a couple of hours to check out the galleries – in our case, it’s about 1 hr 42 min – before the kids start...