What To Do with Kids This Weekend in Toronto – November 16–17, 2019
Children search for their true families on the Toronto stage this weekend, and Santa Claus comes to town! Find…
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What To Do With Kids This Weekend in the GTA – November 16–17, 2019
The holidays are just around the corner, with the GTA revving up celebrations both indoors and out. See what’s…
Where To Go Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing in the GTA
A short drive from Toronto are a number of conservation and adventure centres with excellent trails groomed just…
Best Escape Games for Kids in Toronto and the GTA
Escape rooms are fun, interactive puzzles where groups of participants are closed inside a themed room and then…
Birthday Parties
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11 Fun Winter Birthday Party Ideas
Fun themes, activities, food, decorations, and loot bags for winter birthday parties, for boys and girls ages 0…
Casa Loma’s New Escape Game Is Unique, Family-Friendly Fun
Casa Loma’s new family-friendly escape adventure, The Dragon’s Song, is no ordinary escape room. Like…
8 Sports Birthday Party Places for Kids in Toronto
Get kids moving with these sports birthday party places and athletic party packages.
Classes and Programs
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Family Yoga Classes in Toronto
Sometimes it’s hard to stay as active as your kids. They’re bouncing off the walls and you just want to have…
Tutoring and After-School Help for Toronto Kids
Tutoring is a great solution for so many different reasons. Even if your child is doing well in class, tutoring…
Kids Should Learn To Code — Here’s Why
Coding has become a buzzword in education in recent years, with coding classes for kids popping up seemingly everywhere,…
Try These Toronto Early Child and Baby Music Classes for Free
This post is sponsored, but the opinions expressed are our own. Help! We’ve Got Kids is a free resource, supported…
Education
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What To Do When Your Child Hates Reading
Does your kid claim they “hate” to read? You’re not alone. Here are five helpful tips for encouraging non-readers…
Does My Child Really Need a Tutor?
Working in the tutoring field, one of the most common questions I am asked by friends, family, and prospective…
What Are Educational Assessments and Why Would You Want One?
If you’ve heard of psychoeducational assessments — also called simply educational assessments — you might…
I Think My Child is Gifted. Now What?
Natalie has have found specific approaches to dealing with negative behavioural patterns in gifted children can…
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How To Spend an Awesome Day With Kids at the Toronto Zoo
My family and I (two adults and two kids under age 10) went to the Toronto Zoo for the first time in a couple of…
Kids’ Guide To Parc Omega & The New Wolf Cabin
Located just under an hour from Ottawa in the charming Outaouais town of Montebello, Parc Omega is a must-visit…
Get Your Water Park Fix This Summer at Wet’n’Wild Toronto
On a hot summer day, a water park is the perfect destination. The largest water park in the Toronto area, Wet’n’Wild…
Rouge National Urban Park Brings Nature to the City
Maybe you haven’t visited yet, but you’ve likely heard about the massive national park set not in some remote…
Shopping and Services
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Best Experience-Based Gifts Ideas for Toronto Kids
The season of gift-giving is upon us. That means the pressure is on to find the perfect toy—for the kid whose…
What’s Open and Closed in Toronto on Labour Day 2019
Labour Day weekend is here, and for kids, it’s all about one last weekend of summer play. While for parents,…
The Ultimate List of Experience Gift Ideas for Kids
What to buy for the kid who simply doesn’t need more toys? Whether it’s you own child and the toys are piling…
Parenting Advice and Answers
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Special Needs? Learning Disability? What’s the “Right” Label?
Author Niki Sung is the mother of three children, two with disabilities. She was an educator for 10 years, teaching…
How To Teach Kids About Remembrance Day
How to help kids understand the significance of Remembrance Day. Seven meaningful activities appropriate for school-age…
5 Important Things Parents Can Do With a TFSA
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8 Helpful Tips for Teaching Kids About Money
Here are 8 helpful tips for teaching kids money management and smart spending.
Family Fitness
MORE > Where To Go Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing in the GTA
A short drive from Toronto are a number of conservation and adventure centres with excellent trails groomed just…
Family Yoga Classes in Toronto
Sometimes it’s hard to stay as active as your kids. They’re bouncing off the walls and you just want to have…
Where to Go Skating in Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary and Vancouver
Ice skating is a part of Canadian culture and whether you enjoy figure skating, hockey skating, power skating,…
10 Great Family Friendly Sledding Hills in Toronto
No matter how you feel about snow now that you’re a grown-up, most children love it. So, if you can’t beat ’em,…
Recipes and Food
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Cooking Classes for Kids
Are you always hustling to get meals on the table? Do you have what seems like a million empty mouths to feed on…
Healthy Toronto Meal Delivery Services for Families
What’s the most dreaded task of the day? If you said “making dinner” you’re not alone. The pressure of…
11 Healthy Summer Desserts to Keep Kids Hydrated
Fruits, frozen desserts, and ice pops are all great ways to keep fluid intake adequate while staying cool. Here…
7 Easy Recipes for Teaching Kids To Cook
As a chef and teacher, I have had the pleasure of working with more than 3,500 children in cooking camps, school…
Family Health
MORE > What Are Educational Assessments and Why Would You Want One?
If you’ve heard of psychoeducational assessments — also called simply educational assessments — you might…
Toronto JK Kids Can Get Free Eye Exams and Glasses this Summer
Important news for all Ontario parents: JK kids can get free exams before school starts, beginning July 1, 2014….
Family Eye Care Tips with Infographic
Your family’s eye health is important. Check out this fun and informative infographic for eye care tips for the…
Should Your Kids (and You) Get the Flu Shot or Not?
For various reasons (most of which are myths and mistakes), many parents fear the flu shot. Dr. Janice Weiss is…