Janice Quirt
Janice calls Toronto and Orangeville home, living with a fun and chaotic blended family with 5 kids, ranging from age 6 to17. She adores coffee, chocolate and teaching yoga and barre classes to her community. One day she’d like to live on the beach but for now she can be found in Toronto’s indie coffee shops and the forests of Caledon.
National Parks You Have to See With Your Family This Year
Stunning views and an incredible outdoor experience – taking your kids on a road trip to see some of these beautiful National Parks is a must-do this year. Here are a few of the best.
The Best Store-Bought Meals, Snacks, and Desserts
When ‘homemade’ just isn’t in the cards, turn to these grocery store meals, snacks, and treats to help make mealtimes work.
10 Day Trips Around Toronto
Break out of weekend monotony with a day trip designed for family fun.
14 Creative Loot Bag Ideas
For the best birthday party loot bags, think quality over quantity this party season and turn to one of these 14 creative ideas.
Canada 150 Festivities: Happening at Rouge National Urban Park
In honour of the big 1-5-0 for Canada this year, the park is playing host to a bunch of great events that also happen to be free.
Cool Airbnb Picks in the GTA and Beyond
Exploring these pretty awesome Air BnB listings is a great way to vacation! They smack of adventure, change and a style totally different from our own pastures. Some are in the GTA, and some are road-trip worthy.
Eco and Nature Workshops and Camps for Kids in Toronto
We know that kids do better when they spend more time outside in a natural environment. But how to do that? We found 11 ways to get them learning about nature, animals, and plants—like an outdoor classroom, but way more fun.
14 Fun and Easy Ways to Play in Your Own Backyard
Here are 14 free and fun activities you can do outside, rain or shine. They’re all blissfully simple, plain, good fun, with minimal supplies required (you probably have them already kicking around)
Earth Day Events for Families in Toronto
The best of what’s on in Toronto and the GTA for families this Earth Day weekend.
9 Spots in Toronto Where Kids Can Meet Animals
10 places in the GTA where kids can meet, pet, and make some new animal friends.