Every Day is a Play Day Week
Do you find it hard to get outside in November?
Some days, when I find myself looking out the window seeing fall's dark, rainy and...
Halloween Party Burlington
We hope you all had a fun time at the Halloween party. I loved seeing the park full of people and the kids running...
The Toronto Homework Policy: A Parent’s Perspective
Today we are featuring a guest post from NorthTOmom about homework. Is it just me, or do kids have a lot more homework today...
Gearing up for winter: No bad weather, only bad clothing
Being from Norway I grew up with the saying “There's no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing". Now granted, if you spend...
Review the book “Curious Critters” by Patty
I was lucky to be asked to review the book “Curious Critters” by David FitzSimmons. When I opened the package, I immediately fell in...
“Why should parents have to “sneak around” to bike their kids to school” ...
Last week Courtney had a post about her two friends that take their children to an elementary school that has a policy banning children...
Post from Courtney : Not allowed to ride bikes to school ?
Two of my friends have children who have just entered kindergarten at our local elementary school. I learned from them today that the school...
Join the outdoor playgroup movement
It all started with one woman hanging out flyers in the winter of 2006. She just wanted her daughter to have other children to...
New Children’s book : The Busy Life of Ernestine Buckmeister
By Linda Lodding
If you think you have a busy life, just peek into Ernestine's diary. She's the poster girl for today's over-scheduled child and...
Austin-Lehman Family Challenge- Hiking, Swimming and Letterboxing at World’s End
We love to travel. By age two our oldest son had been to Norway once, Iceland twice and to Virginia, Washington D.C., Florida, Vermont,...
