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Zip It! Treetop Trekking and Ziplining in the GTA
Check out advanced aerial adventures for youth and adults and fun treetop games and ziplines for the smaller set. Here’s where to go ziplining with the kids in Toronto.
Have Your Cake and Eat It Too at Strawberry Blonde Bakery
Keep your little cookie monsters at bay with the wide variety of vegan, gluten-free and nut-free cookies, cakes and cupcakes at Strawberry Blonde Bakery in Ottawa.
Train Their Brains with Play at the Brainasium
We’re not worried about cabin fever this year. Not when we’ve got The Brainasium, a new, all-season outdoor playground newly opened at TELUS Spark. Filled with physics-inspired play structures, our kids can tumble in and out of the science centre all year long.
Our Current Obsession: All Things Peachy
Is there anything more perfect than a perfectly ripe, in season peach? Here are our all-time favourite recipes for this seasonal fruit.
Minnow’s Five Things
Fit kids, tools for parents to help kids manage cell phone protocol, ugly fruit and Hanx (not Spanx). That’s what caught Minnow’s attention.
4 Fresh Juice Bars in Vancouver
It used to be coffee shops popping up on every corner, but in 2014 you’re as likely to meet someone for a cup of juice as a cup of joe. Here are our favourite juice bars in Vancouver.
Day Ja View Calendar
Keep everyone in the family—even Dad—up to date with this pick.
16 Picks for Back to School
Oh yes, it’s here—back to school shopping. We’ve got the kicks, packs and lunch paraphernalia your little ones need to navigate everything from nursery school to all-day class.
Imprint on Your Heart: Purdy Impressions
They grow up so fast! Keep a reminder of how little they were once close at hand, with a lovely casting keepsake from Purdy Impressions. Find out more.
The Farmer in the Hood
The best and freshest food is closer than you think. We love to shop these local neighbourhood farmers’ markets before summer becomes a distant memory.
A Brunch of Fun: Fanny Chadwick’s
There’s something for everyone at Fanny Chadwick’s in Toronto. Serving up farm-fresh brunch with bistro-quality food in a setting that’s kid-friendly.
7 Summer Toddler Meals
The markets are full to the brim with corn, zucchinis, and ruby red tomatoes that taste like summer itself. Here’s how to incorporate these fresh veggies into your toddler’s meals.
Boys Will Be Boys, and Girls Will Be Girls? The Pros and Cons of Gender Neutral Parenting
Have you heard of GNP? No, not Gross National Product but Gender Neutral Parenting.
What-EVER! Natural All-Purpose Cleaner
Whatever the job, get it done fast—and breathe easy with this powerhouse solution.
The 10 Best Educational Apps for Kids
We know that screen time is inevitable, and although we’re good about limiting our kids’ use, we still want that digital glow to help nurture brain cells. So load up our 10 Best Educational Apps for Kids and prepare for happy parents and kiddos.
Watermelon Pizza
The tastiest—and most fun to make—dessert the kids will try all summer: watermelon pizza.
We All Scream for Gelato! Where to Get the Best Gelato in Vancouver
Thanks to Vancouver’s vibrant Italian community, you don’t need to fly across the Atlantic to experience gelato. Here are some of our favourite gelaterias in the Lower Mainland.
Drive Me Crazy
Getting back into the September swing of things can be a bit of a rough ride. Make that schedule work with help from child transportation service Drive My Kidz. Find out more.
How to Easily Cut Corn Kernels from the Cob—Plus a Recipe for Simple Corn Chowder
How to make a simple and seasonal corn chowder—plus a trick for cutting the kernels from the cob.