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City Swooshing

Hit the slopes…close to town! These ski hills in Toronto and surrounding areas are great for families of varying skills or beginners looking to try out the sport.

Destination: Rosy Cheeks

Looking for adventure, exercise and some rosy cheeks this winter? This snowy activity is the perfect one for kids of all ages to enjoy together.

A Day on the Drive

You already know that Little Italy, aka The Drive, is hip and trendy, but did you know this ‘hood is also very family-friendly?

Play in Place

When the cold comes out, the kids head indoors—that’s why we like these two indoor play centres that offer pre-registered programs and drop-in fun.

Fred’s Fries

Serves 6

Sweet Potato Scones

These hearty and healthy scones are a great snack for anyone, but can easily be made into a Toddler Meal…

A Smooth Start to Your Morning

I am always looking for quick and healthy breakfast ideas at our house (outside the Froot Loops box, that is),…

Sweet Potato Soup

This easy soup’s sophisticated flavours will appeal to adults but is known to be a hit with the kids as…

Win a Family TechPack from Children’s AccuDial®!

One lucky SavvyMom reader will start 2011 off right with a Family TechPack valued at $1000 from Children’s AccuDial. This…

Bedtime Snacks

What snacks (if any) are appropriate before bed? Many families choose to offer a snack before bed and some do…

The Savvy Five: Kids’ Books

Our fave kids’ books that parents and children alike will love.

You Could Win a Munsch

My favourite books as a small child were The Little Engine That Could and The Paper Bag Princess. Or maybe…

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SavvyMom Munsch On It Contest! | Rules & Regulations

The following contest is intended for play in Canada (excluding Quebec) only and shall only be construed and evaluated according…

Table Time

My mom was obsessed with having family dinners. It became clear to me the night before my older sister left…

Putting It Down

This past December, I found myself in quite a predicament. My phone stopped working and I had to order a…

Nutrition Know-How

Get the new year off to a healthy start with these five tips from a local nutritionist to help get your family diet in order.

New Year, New Activities

Feel like mixing things up a bit so your kids can try a new activity? Here are two excellent after-school programs for kids wanting some hands-on creativity or some skill development in sports.

Fully Baked, No Nuts

Who better to create an ideal spot for yummy, nut-free baked goods that also has birthday party facilities than two moms? Find out all about it.

Saying Thanks

Rediscover the art of writing a great thank-you card with a little help from letterpress cards from this local Ottawa business.