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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!

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Your weekend guide to family fun in and around the Toronto area. Updated each week to bring you the latest family events, activities, festivals, shows and things to do with the kids. Find Fun Close to Home with Child’s Life!

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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.

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Holiday toy shopping season has arrived – get inspired with the top trending toy picks according to Well.ca. These gifts are suited to the younger girls and boys on your list (many on sale).

Stocking Stuffers for Kids

80+ Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Young Kids

Don’t leave the stocking until the last minute! We’ve put together some fun ideas to help you get inspired in creating an overflowing stocking of fun and original ideas this year. The items below are ideal for young kids between 3 and 7 years, but some might be great for older kids too!

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We’ve scoped out the coolest tech toys for kids— perfect for birthday gifts or rainy day activities. From smart playsets to gadgets that make learning a blast, these gifts aren’t just fun; they’re brain-boosting too. Make everyday a mix of fun and smarts with these top picks for your little ones!

Canadian Christmas Books for Kids

There are hundreds of picture books for the Holidays – but only a few that have a Canadian twist! View a few fun favourites in this round-up. Add one to your storytime library to get the kids in the mood for the festive day! (Not that they usually need much help!)

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!

What's ON this Weekend in the GTA and area for families

What’s ON this Weekend

Your weekend guide to family fun in and around the Toronto area. Updated each week to bring you the latest family events, activities, festivals, shows and things to do with the kids. Find Fun Close to Home with Child’s Life!

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!

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!

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.

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.

Dixit Disney

Fun Games for Families to Play During the Holidays

The holidays are the perfect time to gather around with family and enjoy some friendly competition. From classic favourites, matching, trivia and fun learning games, we’ve rounded up a few of our favourites, and award winners that are sure to bring some fun to your holidays.

40+ Stocking Stuffers Ideas for Baby & Toddler

Shopping for stocking stuffers for the littlest members of the family? We’ve included sensory toys, learning toys, soft books, bathtime fun and everything in between with these baby and toddler friendly picks. See our top picks for tiny treasures they’ll love!

Top Picks from Well.ca 2024 Holiday Toy Shop

Holiday toy shopping season has arrived – get inspired with the top trending toy picks according to Well.ca. These gifts are suited to the younger girls and boys on your list (many on sale).

Stocking Stuffers for Kids

80+ Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Young Kids

Don’t leave the stocking until the last minute! We’ve put together some fun ideas to help you get inspired in creating an overflowing stocking of fun and original ideas this year. The items below are ideal for young kids between 3 and 7 years, but some might be great for older kids too!

Grade 1-6 SnowStart Kidz Pass

The Canadian Ski Council SnowPass is here – offering kids i grades 1-6 three complimentary lift tickets at participating ski areas, all across Canada.

Top Tech Toys for Kids

We’ve scoped out the coolest tech toys for kids— perfect for birthday gifts or rainy day activities. From smart playsets to gadgets that make learning a blast, these gifts aren’t just fun; they’re brain-boosting too. Make everyday a mix of fun and smarts with these top picks for your little ones!

Canadian Christmas Books for Kids

There are hundreds of picture books for the Holidays – but only a few that have a Canadian twist! View a few fun favourites in this round-up. Add one to your storytime library to get the kids in the mood for the festive day! (Not that they usually need much help!)

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