Whether they’re reading at the cottage or from the comfort of a couch at home, these books will make the most of your kids’ downtime After a long day of exploring, playing outside and making new friends at camp, […]
Just for Kids
Purveyor of rest
Carefully crafted in the Ozark Mountains, Purveyor 15’s Montessori-inspired beds create space for sleep… and adventures Humans spend about one-third of their lives sleeping. Because of this, mother of two Taylor Frost-Smith believes that beds should be of the best […]
Recreating magic
A documentary introduces a new generation of children to beloved Canadian icon Mr. Dressup through ‘The Magic of Make-Believe’ Photo Credits: Documentary Cover Art Credits: Amazon Canada Vintage Photo Credits: Photos Courtesy of CBC Still Photos Collection Tickle Trunk Craft Credits: Prime […]
True tales
We rounded up six must-read Canadian biographies for kids Nothing inspires kids like a fellow Canadian who beat the odds and worked hard to make it to the top of his or her field. We scanned our shelves and […]
The gift of creativity
During the holiday season, parents and caregivers — and anyone with children in their lives — will be looking for gift-giving ideas. Although gifting has long been trending towards the experience-based, many kids and traditionalists (hello, Grandpa and Grandma) alike […]
Changing the world, one note at a time
Music has an incredible effect on developing children, experts say Children have an innate love of music. Education experts agree that playing an instrument can help in the total learning process. Jane Arrowsmith has been teaching piano and theory for […]
On the wings of love
My children’s butterfly-raising project gave us gifts we didn’t anticipate It’s a long-held belief of educators that learning doesn’t only take place in the classroom. I agree: teaching important life lessons — respect for the planet and its creatures — […]
Green buddies
Get a jump on spring with this adorable craft It may not be gardening season quite yet, but these friendly faces you make at home (with the help of an adult) will help you get a jump on spring. Plant […]
Child’s play
Instantly recognizable, sturdy toys worthy of packing up for the next generation, the Schleich brand encourages imaginative play (no batteries required) Kids have always found time and/or excuses to horse around. With the Schleich® Horse Club Lakeside Country House and Stable, […]
Pop up fun
Innovative toys by WowWee make the most of your play space All photos courtesy of WowWee When your imagination is without limit, but your space isn’t, WowWee Toys has a great solution. Pop2Play, by WowWee, are space-saving, storable (and adorable) pop-up […]