Delicious spanakopita, sticky sweet treats and great value make Athens Pastries a winner when you're deciding where to eat in Toronto with kids
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As we gear up for fall and prepare for a new school year, parents and children alike face many emotions about going back to school. It is an exciting time and sometimes an equally scary one for children who feel anxiety about the unknown. Toronto Mom Now is here to help you impliment some effective strategies to reduce your children’s anxiety and be ready to return to school without a hitch. 1. The Night Before Preparations In school, work and everyday life one of the main keys to success is, preparation, preparation and while this sounds
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As summer is in full swing, many would say the best way to experience it is to enjoy the flavours of it with Farmers’ Markets taking place throughout the city everyday. Every Farmers’ Market has its own characteristics and charm, which are influenced by its neighbourhood. That’s why it seemed obvious for the West End Food Co-op’s Sorauren Park Farmers’ Market to feature activities for kids every week. The majority of market-regulars are from the heavily kid-populated Roncesvalles neighbourhood. The market, which takes place on Mondays from 3-7 pm, has 30+ vendors offering organic, local, and sustainably
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When entrepreneur extrodinaire Jennifer Broe became a first time mom she realized very quickly that most baby food on the market was less than appealing and she didn’t want to feed her new baby anything she wouldn’t eat herself. What Jennifer longed for were healthy options that smelled and tasted like real food, that her daughter would enjoy. Growing up in a home where healthy meals were made from scratch the thought of making her own food quickly became a reality. With the help of her sister Jill Vos, Jennifer began using family loved recipes
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My ArtLab is a Riverdale gem that offers art classes for kids and their caregivers through a variety of fun, engaging, and inspirational classes. Led by local artist Andjelija Djuric, classes are available for a wide-range of age groups and teach art skills, while exposing kids to other subjects, like music, drama, language, literacy and science. I recently stopped by during a baby class and had a fabulous time. The Space Located in a bright and airy studio filled with colour, movement, and pure joy, My ArtLab oozes creativity and fun from every pore. Children are provided
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The Children's Storefront lost everything in a tragic fire, but this beloved community drop-in centre is re-built. They are now open and even better than before. This drop-in centre has: art, puzzles, toys, books, a community kitchen and incredible spirit
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Eat, shop, relax and revel in the community atmosphere along the newly rejuvenated St. Clair West strip from Rushton to Bathurst.
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