Family Life
Best New Books for Winter Reads
Here are the best new books for winter, from celebrity tell-all essays to WWII historical fiction to modern poetry to a suspenseful thriller.
Streaming in Canada: Shows and Movies for Kids in December
Looking for family-friendly shows and movies for kids? Read on for 13 shows and movies for kids we’re streaming with our families before the New Year.
Escape the Kids With a Romantic Algonquin Getaway
If you’re able to schedule a few days away, Nomi Resort, at the edge of Algonquin Provincial Park, is here to deliver the perfect Algonquin getaway.
Pick of the Week: Koolorez BIPOC & Black Dolls
Our Pick of the Week was launched by a Canadian mom. Koolorez are black dolls who celebrate traditional African and Caribbean fashion and culture.
Awesome Non-Chocolate Advent Calendars
In the hunt for fun options, I discovered these picks and wanted to share in case I’m not the only parent looking for non-chocolate advent calendars.
Indoor Playgrounds In Ottawa and the Capital Region
As the cold days are almost here there are lots of great indoor playgrounds in Ottawa and throughout the Capital Region to explore and keep your little one(s) active.
Streaming in Canada: What’s On for Kids & Families in November
Wondering what to watch in November? Here’s what’s new for kids streaming in Canada on CBC Gem, Disney Plus, Paramount Plus, Apple TV Plus, Crave, and Netflix.
A Sweet Remembrance Day Story Book
A Bear in War is a sweet Remembrance Day story book told from the perspective of Teddy, a stuffed bear that was sent to the front lines of World War I.
Best Winter Gear for Kids
We know, we don’t necessarily want to think about the cold weather either, but the proper winter gear for kids can make the cold and snow more enjoyable.