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The best books about Maple Syrup for kids. Top 15 picture books.

The Best Maple Syrup Books for Kids

Late February and Early March bring us the beginning of all things Maple! As the sweetest season kicks-off, it’s the perfect time to curl up with a book that transports kids to the sugar shack – then plan a visit to a real Maple Syrup Farm right here in Ontario!

Family Ice Fishing Ontario

Ontario Family Ice Fishing Events

During the February Ontario Family Fishing Event families can try ice fishing without the need for a fishing license! This is great way to try out the fun sport together as a family.

Valentine's Day Gifts for Kids

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Kids

Valentine’s Day gifting isn’t just about romantic love and chocolate. As a parent it’s a fun opportunity to find a heartfelt gift that is as unique and special as your little one. We’ve rounded up a few of our favourites Valentine’s Gift Ideas for Kids that we think you’ll love!

15 Motivational and Self-Help Books for Teens & Tweens

Being a teen comes with it’s own set of challenges – doors open to new freedoms but they also bring new struggles and doubts. These teen ‘self-help’ books can encourage a sense of well-being and confidence in your young adult, and make a heartfelt anytime gift, find a few of our favs in this reading round-up!

March Break Camps

2025 March Break Camps Guide

Keep kids busy and engaged over the spring break at one of the many camps in the GTA and Area! Most March Break camps run from March 10-14,

10 Cool Winter Science Projects for Kids

10+ of the Coolest Winter Science Experiments For Kids

Captivate curious minds with these COOL winter science experiments for kids. We’ve rounded-up some fun activity ideas kids will love to try! Make frozen silly putty, bouncy snowballs, frozen bubbles, ice inukshuks and more!

Snow Tube Hills Ontario

Winter Snow Tubing in Southern Ontario

It’s time to dig out the toboggans and enjoy the powder while it lasts. Find toboggan hills in York and Durham Regions as well as some Toronto toboggan hills you can check out for a fun filled day with the family.

Winter Fun Guide: Cross-Country Nordic Ski Trails

Heading into the forest in the winter can be an almost magical outing for the whole family. Find a trail for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing below, forest tracts make great winter trails as well.

20+ Winter Books for Kids

20+ Favourite Kids Books About Winter

Explore a few of our favourite winter season picture books to add to your reading library and keep your little ones entertained during the colder months! This handpicked selection includes the best in children’s books that capture the magic and wonder of the snowy season.

Lunar New Year Events in and around the GTA

Celebrate the Year of the Snake with cultural performances and displays. Discover fun Lunar New Year events below for families across Toronto and Southern Ontario. Celebrate the Year

Winter Festivals 2024

Winter Carnivals & Festivals Around the GTA

It’s time for some ‘cool’ outdoor play! Get into the spirit at a winter festival. Winter carnivals are typically held in January, February & March and are a

The Best Museums for Families To Explore in Ontario

Grab the kids and embark on an educational expedition at South Central Ontario’s museums! Learning doesn’t have to be confined to google searches and classrooms, museums weave a tapestry of knowledge with fun, fostering curiosity, creativity, and appreciation for the world around us.

Free Skate at Evergreen Brickworks

Winter Fun Guide: Ontario Skate Trails

New skate trails seem to pop-up every year, find long skating loops and ice trails that wind through trees and forests. Lace up and embrace winter with the family, then cozy up with a hot chocolate! View our guide to find a skate trail near you.

Outdoor Skating Rinks and Trails Toronto and Southern Ontario

Winter Fun Guide: Outdoor Skating Rinks

An ever growing guide to outdoor natural and synthetic skating rinks in York Region, Durham, Toronto, Peel and Halton Region. Find a rink near you to spend a fun, fresh, memorable day with the family!

The best books about Maple Syrup for kids. Top 15 picture books.

The Best Maple Syrup Books for Kids

Late February and Early March bring us the beginning of all things Maple! As the sweetest season kicks-off, it’s the perfect time to curl up with a book that transports kids to the sugar shack – then plan a visit to a real Maple Syrup Farm right here in Ontario!

Family Ice Fishing Ontario

Ontario Family Ice Fishing Events

During the February Ontario Family Fishing Event families can try ice fishing without the need for a fishing license! This is great way to try out the fun sport together as a family.

Valentine's Day Gifts for Kids

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Kids

Valentine’s Day gifting isn’t just about romantic love and chocolate. As a parent it’s a fun opportunity to find a heartfelt gift that is as unique and special as your little one. We’ve rounded up a few of our favourites Valentine’s Gift Ideas for Kids that we think you’ll love!

15 Motivational and Self-Help Books for Teens & Tweens

Being a teen comes with it’s own set of challenges – doors open to new freedoms but they also bring new struggles and doubts. These teen ‘self-help’ books can encourage a sense of well-being and confidence in your young adult, and make a heartfelt anytime gift, find a few of our favs in this reading round-up!

March Break Camps

2025 March Break Camps Guide

Keep kids busy and engaged over the spring break at one of the many camps in the GTA and Area! Most March Break camps run from March 10-14, 2025,

10 Cool Winter Science Projects for Kids

10+ of the Coolest Winter Science Experiments For Kids

Captivate curious minds with these COOL winter science experiments for kids. We’ve rounded-up some fun activity ideas kids will love to try! Make frozen silly putty, bouncy snowballs, frozen bubbles, ice inukshuks and more!

Snow Tube Hills Ontario

Winter Snow Tubing in Southern Ontario

It’s time to dig out the toboggans and enjoy the powder while it lasts. Find toboggan hills in York and Durham Regions as well as some Toronto toboggan hills you can check out for a fun filled day with the family.

Winter Fun Guide: Cross-Country Nordic Ski Trails

Heading into the forest in the winter can be an almost magical outing for the whole family. Find a trail for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing below, forest tracts make great winter trails as well.

20+ Winter Books for Kids

20+ Favourite Kids Books About Winter

Explore a few of our favourite winter season picture books to add to your reading library and keep your little ones entertained during the colder months! This handpicked selection includes the best in children’s books that capture the magic and wonder of the snowy season.

Lunar New Year Events in and around the GTA

Celebrate the Year of the Snake with cultural performances and displays. Discover fun Lunar New Year events below for families across Toronto and Southern Ontario. Celebrate the Year of

Winter Festivals 2024

Winter Carnivals & Festivals Around the GTA

It’s time for some ‘cool’ outdoor play! Get into the spirit at a winter festival. Winter carnivals are typically held in January, February & March and are a great

The Best Museums for Families To Explore in Ontario

Grab the kids and embark on an educational expedition at South Central Ontario’s museums! Learning doesn’t have to be confined to google searches and classrooms, museums weave a tapestry of knowledge with fun, fostering curiosity, creativity, and appreciation for the world around us.

Free Skate at Evergreen Brickworks

Winter Fun Guide: Ontario Skate Trails

New skate trails seem to pop-up every year, find long skating loops and ice trails that wind through trees and forests. Lace up and embrace winter with the family, then cozy up with a hot chocolate! View our guide to find a skate trail near you.

Outdoor Skating Rinks and Trails Toronto and Southern Ontario

Winter Fun Guide: Outdoor Skating Rinks

An ever growing guide to outdoor natural and synthetic skating rinks in York Region, Durham, Toronto, Peel and Halton Region. Find a rink near you to spend a fun, fresh, memorable day with the family!

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