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5 Ideas For When Your Child Has A Day Off School

It’s really nice when your child is in school all day long. You get a break while they get to have fun and open their minds to new ideas. And when a day comes along where your child is not in school, it means so much to make the day special. Whether it’s a professional day for teachers or a school holiday, here are a few ideas for when your child has a day off school. Go for lunch Your child is probably a bit tired of having the same ham and cheese sandwich for lunch five times a week. [...]

5 Ideas For When Your Child Has A Day Off SchoolEvan Anastasiadis2019-09-15T15:11:30+00:00

How To Incorporate STEM Into Your Child’s Summer

You’ve probably heard the phrase STEM by now, as it is the current buzzword when it comes to children’s education. STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math. Basically, while arts are still vitally important, it was recognized that the more scientific aspects of life weren’t always being incorporated in the educational curriculum, especially when it came to girls’ learning. The areas in STEM can seem a bit overwhelming to parents, but we’ve put together this handy guide to help you incorporate STEM into your child’s summer. You can still learn while having fun! Science Who doesn’t love a good [...]

How To Incorporate STEM Into Your Child’s SummerEvan Anastasiadis2019-06-18T17:25:20+00:00

3 Easy Craft Ideas for Kids

Kids naturally want to be creative. That’s the easy part. The hard part is for parents to think of ways to foster creativity. The good thing is that there are many easy craft ideas for kids. 1. Birthday cards Kids love birthdays. They love their own birthdays and they love celebrating other people’s birthdays. Keep up this enthusiasm by having your child make a birthday card for a friend or family member. Any paper will do, but construction paper or card stock will work the best. Fold the paper in half. Let your child decorate with markers and stickers. If [...]

3 Easy Craft Ideas for KidsEvan Anastasiadis2018-06-18T23:33:00+00:00

4 After Dinner Spring Activities

The days are finally getting longer and there’s no more chill in the air. It can only mean one thing: spring has finally arrived! If you want to enjoy this time with your children, here are four after dinner spring activities that the whole family can partake in. Ride a bike There’s very little that encapsulates the joys of childhood than riding a bike. Whether it’s a two-wheeled bike, a balance bike, or a tricycle, take a little journey around the block with your wheels. If your child is old enough and can keep pace, dust off your own bike [...]

4 After Dinner Spring ActivitiesEvan Anastasiadis2018-05-30T02:58:21+00:00

3 Great Snowy Day Activities

Snowy days can be a real bore at times. While playing in the snow can be fun and exciting, it's much less enjoyable when it's actively snowing. It does limit the number of activities you and your kids can do. But that doesn't mean there are no great things to do when the weather outside is frightful! Here are some of our favorite snowy day suggestions: A Trip to Kids Fun City When the snow is thick and deep, it can be hard for kids to run around and get good physical entertainment. That's where an indoor playground like Kids [...]

3 Great Snowy Day ActivitiesEvan Anastasiadis2017-12-20T19:42:09+00:00

More Fun Family Activities In and Around Toronto

We got such a great reception for our last list of fun things to do around Toronto that we're doing it again! Toronto is filled with fun activities and events to do for the entire family, and some of them are almost as good as Kids Fun City! Almost. It's close. Here are some more of our favorite places to go when we're not at Kids Fun City: Rogers Centre To be honest, we still call it the SkyDome. Whatever you call it, though, there's always great things going on at the Rogers Centre. Watching the Blue Jays is a [...]

More Fun Family Activities In and Around TorontoEvan Anastasiadis2017-09-22T02:50:59+00:00

Beating the School Year Blues

For most of us, school is about to start – it's the last precious few weeks of summer vacation before the daily grind starts up for another year. School can have a draining effect on kids, even after they come home. Homework can drain them to the point where they want to do nothing more than stare at the TV screen all day long. You can fight this brain drain, though! It's a good idea to keep your kids active, both physically and mentally. Here are some tips to beat those school year blues and keep your kids entertained and [...]

Beating the School Year BluesEvan Anastasiadis2017-08-25T02:17:31+00:00

Fun Family Activities In And Around Toronto

Of course, we're massively biased. We think the absolute best place for families to spend an afternoon in Toronto is at Kids Fun City, the best indoor playground in town! That being said, even we realize you're not going to spend every day with our thrilling arcade games and exciting mini-golf course. Toronto's a big city with a huge variety of things to do. When we're not enjoying our tube slides, here are some of our favorite family-friendly places to check out. Ripley's Aquarium of Canada This indoor aquarium is always a sure-fire hit with kids; it never gets old! [...]

Fun Family Activities In And Around TorontoEvan Anastasiadis2017-07-27T07:23:05+00:00

Fun Company Event Ideas

A family-friendly corporate event is the perfect opportunity to allow your employees to bond away from work. It can help boost morale and improve productivity in the long run. They key, of course, is to make the events interesting and fun in and of themselves – a range of events are important to keep things new and exciting. Here are some of our favorite corporate event ideas to spice up your next company outing. Raffles and Door Prizes We all love to win stuff. Offering a raffle or other sort of prize is a great way to get greater attendance; [...]

Fun Company Event IdeasEvan Anastasiadis2017-04-19T05:21:24+00:00