Making exceptional music for children is the focus of Rainbow Songs. Incredible instructors, lively music and international instruments make this a wonderful acitivity for both moms and kids
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Visit the Outhouse Panini and Espresso Bar for a most passionate and delicious mom-friendly community cafe
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It is Monday morning on Thanksgiving weekend. Toronto is basking in a gorgeous and unusually warm October day. I know it may be the last hot, sun-filled day before Fall finally settles in. It’s a perfect day to take my girl to the High Park playground. We slowly make our way towards the park. As with any activity with children, progress is a slow affair. “Come on, we need to get to the Castle,” I say, while my daughter, with a broad smile on her face, shuffles her feet through thousands of red fallen leaves,
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Located in the heart of the Junction at 2945 Dundas Street West, The Beet Organic Café offers an eclectic, delicious menu of fully organic fare for both adults and kids. Owned and operated by Michelle Vella, a certified nutritional practitioner, and Heather Osler, a homeopathic doctor, you can be guaranteed a healthy and sumptious organic meal at this Toronto cafe. I’ve had the lamb burger and roasted chicken sandwich, and I actually groaned out loud. Between the cool atmosphere, delicious organic meals, open concept design, and beautiful bathrooms, The Beet is a must-visit Junction cafe. And
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What’s better than a zoo filled with llamas, yaks, peacocks, cows and bison? A completely free zoo attached to the biggest park Toronto has to offer. The High Park Zoo is open year round and built on a sloping hill that is perfect for the kids to run down and easy to push a stroller through. It’s definitely the best of free family fun. On a gorgeous fall day, we took our two kids to the the High Park Zoo for some fresh air and to see if any new baby animals had been born
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Looking for a family friendly Roncesvalles? City Director Iuliana Calin takes us on a guided tour
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Halloween is just around the corner and what else is this holiday if not a celebration for kids? Find the best haunts and howls in Toronto to scare up some fun with your little one. Boo at the Zoo Why it’s Spooktacular. Complete with a creepy walk, singing, storytelling and a hay maze, children can join in the Critters and Costume parades daily and get a treat for their tricks. The “Pumpkin Trail” will lead children to different trick or treat stations. Children under 12 and wearing costumes are admitted for free. When it’s On
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Toronto fall. The air is cooler, the days are shorter and fall is definitely here. Don’t miss out seeing the beautiful colours as the leaves change even if you can’t get out of the city. Best seen in September and October, the city has a spot for everyone to see some fall foliage. High Park Why it’s Great. Home to hiking trails, gardens, playgrounds and a zoo, High Park offers something for everyone. The park even offers a walk specifically designed to observe the changing leaves. Where to Find it. Located West of downtown, it
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