A Bunky for Your Monkeys
Funky Bunky Outdoor Playhouses
First published 2010.04.06 | Canada | House & Home
There is something silly about slanted; something alluring about askew. Sure, any kid would love to have an outdoor playhouse all their own, but Funky Bunky takes fun to the next level. These...read more

Winter Warm Up
Warm Winter Gear for Kids
First published 2009.10.13 | Canada | Gear
It’s the harshest reality of being a Canadian mom…winter. Not the elements, the shoveling of the snow or the low temps, it’s the 20 minute wrestle that must take place to prepare your sweet bundles...read more

Geo T.O.
Geocaching in Toronto
First published 2009.08.13 | Toronto | Out & About
A treasure hunt in your bedroom = fun. A treasure hunt in the park = more fun. A treasure hunt all over T.O. = super fun! If your little pirates and princesses are adventurous and looking for some...read more

Float Your Boat
Canoe, Row, Kayak or Sail the Glenmore Reservoir
First published 2009.08.06 | Calgary | Out & About
Row, row, row your boat gently down the…reservoir? Yes, the Elbow river that flows beneath Glenmore Trail, past Heritage Park and around the bend to scenic Weaslehead Flats (in reverse order) not...read more

The Scene at the Piscine
Swimming in Ottawa
First published 2009.07.09 | Ottawa | Out & About
Right now we can barely remember what it’s like when it gets hot in this city, but when it does you and the kids will no doubt be looking for somewhere to cool off. It’s no secret that the City of...read more

Gear Up
Rocky Mountain Kid Online Store
First published 2009.06.18 | Calgary | Gear
Ready, set, go! Summer’s here. With only seventy days before school resumes in the fall (yes, we counted), we believe in soaking up every second outdoors. Of course, we’re likely to see a little...read more

Toboggan To Dos
Tobogganing and Safety
First published 2009.02.10 | Canada | Out & About
If you grew up in Canada, it’s likely your parents have photographic evidence of your daredevil youth (read: careening down a huge, snowy hill on a piece of cardboard with no helmet). Thank goodness...read more

Dashing through the Snow
Family Sleigh Rides near Ottawa
First published 2009.01.08 | Ottawa | Out & About
You don’t ski, skate, snowboard, snowshoe or otherwise enjoy winter? Bummer. One might ask: What are you doing living in Ottawa? Here in one of the world’s coldest capital cities, it isn’t easy...read more