Printable activities are a quick and easy way to inject some fun into your child’s day with almost no effort. We love making them and sharing them with you, so please share them with your friends, too! We are so excited to offer our “Reconnect With Your Kids” printable is available in both English and …
This past year has been one for the history books, so why not help your kids remember it with their own COVID-19 Printable Time Capsule? We’ve gathered some great printable options and curated them below. There is even an option for adults!
Virtual school means virtual recess – but instead of having a big schoolyard to play in with their friends, our kids need to get some fresh air on their own. Here are some ideas on how to make virtual recess better.
We asked our toddler experts – parents – how to keep a toddler entertained at home during the lockdown. Here’s what they said.
Updated December 24, 2020 Hitting a toboggan hill in Burlington or Hamilton is an excellent way to spend time close to home but still get fresh air during the lockdown. The City of Burlington has designated six locations that are safe for tobogganing and The City of Hamilton has designated four hills.
Our family loves opening our stockings on Christmas morning. It’s like the pre-game show to the big present-opening-party. Here are some of our favourite stocking stuffer ideas, and ones that come highly recommended from our community of parents like you. Stocking Stuffers for little kids Ball Novelty masks Plastic animals Matchbox cars (buy some here) …
It took losing a dog to make us really understand how amazing our community is.
Become the #1 choice for Local parents ActiveParents.ca is a multifaceted platform that has been catering to families in Halton and Hamilton for years. Parents know us and parents trust us. We are where they turn when they want to make the most of their time together, and because of that reliability, we can offer …
December is here and if you’re racking your brain for new ways to keep your family entertained, we’ve got you covered with our 25 Days of Christmas Fun printable activity calendar.
At Corbett Family Chiropractic, we help people of all ages get the most out of life by providing distinctive, quality chiropractic care and education. We pride ourselves on developing personal health plans for each client – and if we can’t help you – we’ll tell you! Living with Pain is not normal. Pain prevents us …
Updated December 24, 2020 Updated info on ice skating in Burlington, Hamilton and Oakville. This winter you will find us rink-side tying up our skates and zooming around the outdoor skating rinks. Here is where all of the outdoor ice skating rinks are so you can join us! While Public Health is continuing to encourage …
At Refillery Market, you can fill your own containers with eco-friendly, package-free, Canadian-sourced soaps, detergents and personal care products. Bring us your clean, dry jars or containers with a lid – we’ll weigh the container, fill it with your desired product and reduce the weight of the bottle at check out. There’s no need to …
A day home with the kids is an opportunity to do something great together…but what?! We have some fun ideas for things to do on a PA Day!
Advent calendars have been around since the early 1900’s, and if you’re over the conventional calendar and its bland chocolate discs, we’re here with 8 new ideas on how to countdown to Christmas! One of the ways our family counts down to Christmas (besides my kids asking hourly “How many days till Christmas, again?”, is …
It’s the time of year to visit a Christmas Tree Farm to bring home your tree. You can either cut your own tree or buy one that’s ready to tie to the roof of your car. There are some precautions this year, so make sure to read our details before visiting your favourite Christmas Tree …
Canadian subscription boxes and programs are an amazing gift idea for the kids, women or men in your life. And of course, you can treat yourself, too! You can’t beat the feeling of happy mail and a surprise in your mailbox! We know the feeling, and to help you experience that joy a little more …
Christmas isn’t cancelled, it just looks a little different this year! We can prove it with this HUGE list of great things to do that are both Christmas-y and winter-y, so keep it handy till spring! Indoor events have been replaced with over-the-top outdoor activities like drive through Christmas light displays. We even have free …
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Birthdays and celebrations can’t stop won’t stop – not even during a pandemic – and we have great ideas on how to make them memorable (even in these wonky times!) Below are our best ways to make birthdays and milestone marvellous. No matter where your friends or family are located, we have ways to make …
When you visit William Connell Park in Hamilton you’ll be treated to a combination of natural playground, traditional playgrounds, and more sports fields than you could imagine!
Since early March, we have all been asked to pivot our businesses from the one direction we had charted to a completely new course. But we can do this! Here’s how.
Welcome to our simple-to-use Business Directory! It is the quickest and easiest way to find everything you need from birthday party entertainers to a great yoga class with child-minding. We love having the opportunity to connect you with Halton, Hamilton and area businesses and service providers and hope you find exactly what you’re looking for. …
Halloween is my favourite time of year. Lawn inflatables, kids in costumes, the controlled fear of watching scary movies all weekend, and of course, mini Snickers bars. So wrapping up this list of local spooktacular Halloween events was my pleasure!
Raise your hand if fall activities are your favourite! The mild, sunny days are the best and we have over 40 ways to help you celebrate my favourite season.
Our very own Janelle is a Chudleigh’s superfan and she’s back with her tips and tricks on how to make your next trip to Chudleigh’s Entertainment Farm in Milton the best it can be.
On the border of Burlington and Oakville is Burloak Waterfront Park and it’s going to be your new favourite park. It’s Lake Ontario views and rubberized playground base are huge draws for families from all over the region.
Janelle and her girls ventured off to Mountainside Park recently and were pleasantly surprised with what they found. It has everything for a variety of age groups between its two parks. That’s right, TWO PARKS!
Young toddlers are so much fun. The amount of discovery and learning at this stage is incredible and if you’re like me, you just want to encourage all of it as much as possible. Which is why the way we play and interact with them is so important but can also be so overwhelming. How …