Whether it's a trip to Grandma's or a voyage overseas, knowing fun and simple ways to entertain your kids during vacation travel will reduce the number of times you have to hear "Are we there yet?" Preparation is the key to freeing up time to actually enjoy the whole reason you are...

There are lots of activities for your toddler to do during the winter – and not just indoor ones too. But after chasing your child endlessly around the park – when is it time to get them involved in some more organized activity? Well here are some handy tips on when and how to get your toddler...

Don't let your family hibernate this winter! Avoid cabin fever and celebrate winter by taking part in some of the incredible events happening across the Great White North. Le Festival du Voyageur Winnipeg, MB This ten-day celebration in February is Western Canada' largest winter festival. Reflecting...

Don't let your family hibernate this winter! Avoid cabin fever and celebrate winter by taking part in some of the incredible events happening across the Great White North. Quebec Winter Carnival Quebec City, QC Quebec Winter Carnival is one of the largest and most famous winter carnivals in the world...

Day trips are a great adventure for the whole family! To ensure a smooth trip, structure it so there is time to nap in strollers or during the drive, and remember to pack things like pajamas, books, toys etc. in the event of a late return. The following are some great day trip outings: Farms With petting...

Winter is a season that, with the proper weather, can provide months worth of fun. If you are looking for things to do during the wintertime try the following: Frosty weather is the perfect opportunity to take your children to the local rink and teach them how to skate. Many municipal rinks also allow...

These games require little or no preparation and are great for larger groups of kids - perfect for school snow days! Winter Wonderball A wintery, outdoor version of Wonderball - children sit in a circle passing a snowball around while singing the following rhyme: " The wonder ball goes round and...

Children love exploring nature, so here are some fun nature oriented activities to help encourage your child's explorations on your next outing. Nature Treasure Walk Before setting out, use a notebook to make a list of colours or shapes for your child to find, such as: 5 things that are orange, 3...

Here are a couple of party themes inspired by the outdoor elements to keep on hand as your child's big day approaches. 1. Shifty Seasons A summer party in February? Something wintery in July? It's easy enough to do. Create a summery feel in the heart of winter by decorating your house with fresh...