Local Farm Tour
This year local farms around the Charlotte area hosted their third annual Tour of Farms. Its a great way to introduce city kids to...
Create a backyard playspace
Guest blog by Elizabeth
Kids love to have spaces and structures that are all their own. A treehouse can be a clubhouse, a pirate ship,...
Skating,Snowmen an Gold Medals
By Debra Scott
Last Sunday I promised my daughter we'd go skating. There was laundry to do, bathrooms and a kitchen clean and vacuuming...
Introducing Kids to Stand-Up Paddling
By Katie Elizabeth
When it comes to kids, “just add water” is a recipe for fun. Kids have a natural love of water, whether they’re...
Playgrounds by kids, for kids
Kids across Ontario are gearing up for summer vacation and a playground, of course, is sure to be one of their first stops! To...
How to Celebrate an Outdoor Christmas
Guest blog post Tanya Graydon Koob
When I was first asked about how we celebrated the Holiday Season and whether we celebrated an outside...
Gearing up for winter play
As you already know, we love to get outside. Going outside can be as uncomplicated and cheap as taking a walk around the...
Calling all schools! $20,000 outdoor classroom up for grabs
Calling all schools! Enter “fir” your chance to “spruce” up your schoolyard
– $20,000 outdoor classroom up for grabs in the fourth annual MAJESTA
Trees...
Back to the Woods
By Mark Yearwood
“Can we dig now?” The question rises from my 4-year-old nephew, his face lit with excitement. We are deep in the woods...
Have a coffee and change a life on Tim Hortons Camp Day
Recently my daughter came home from ballet one day after having a snack afterwards at Tim Hortons. She said to me, “Mamma, you should...