Sand Play
Nice weather and sun finally! Beach and lazy days… Did you know that through sand play children develop physical development, social...
Backyard Camping Party : Review Lucy Darling’s “party in a box “
By Jennifer C. Little
The world has definitely seen some strange and unprecedented days recently during this global pandemic and fun days may seem few...
Grow and Harvest Herbal Tea
Guest blog by Elizabeth
A comfort beverage, tea gives you instant peace and calm. The herbal varieties especially encourage the drinker to relax, unwind...
Water play
Hitting the beach and pools are great places to go on hot days, but never underestimate the old fashion fun you can have in...
4 Reasons to Get Outside This Summer
What do you love about summer ? Here are 4 reasons to Get Outside this summer !
Reasons to Get Outside This Summer: Kayak!
You might...
“Sea, Shell, Salt”
Seashell craft
By Kari Svenneby
One simple joy the seaside offers is collecting seashells. I used to have quite a collection of them as child. I...
Make a BBQ Pizza
One of the easiest ways to make sure you are getting outside is to eat outside. We try to eat every meal outside both in...
Let’s go strawberry picking
By Kari Svenneby
Sure you can get fresh strawberries all year around, but nothing beats the taste of local strawberries in season.It is a sure...
Swimming with your kids: create a swimming culture
"This article was first published in 2012 and edited in 2019. Both my kids still love swimming in lakes, river and ocean. My oldest (14 years...
Summer rain fun
Toronto has been very hot lately with very little rain. We love hot summer days but we do not mind the summer rain. Our...
