I have visited the Ontario Science Centre. A lot. For Years. It is one of my favourite family-friendly destinations in Toronto because it offers fun experiences, hands-on learning, and bilingual (English/French) environment for the whole family. I also know – as a long time member – a few Tips For Visiting The Ontario Science Centre which…
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Loot Bag Ideas
Call them party favors, treat bags or loot bags…every birthday I seem to scramble for loot bag ideas. Here are a few of my go-tos to make birthday planning for kids a little easier… Loot Bag Ideas Bicycle Bridge Playing Cards, Mastermind Toys Bubbles Change Purse, Mastermind Toys Jacob’s Ladder, Mastermind Toys Assorted Loom Rubber…
Easter Bunny Gift Ideas
The Easter Bunny is much anticipated in my house. Not for the Easter candy (we are a no-candy household). Not really for the Easter chocolate (admittedly there is a bit). It’s for the Easter Bunny Gift. Yes, our Easter Bunny has always brought a small gift – he did it throughout my childhood and now…
Valentine’s Day Non-Candy Treat Ideas
I try to go the no-chocolate/no-candy Valentine’s Day treat route (with food sensitivities, food allergies, and sugar highs I opt on the side of safe!). I have 12 Valentine’s Day Non-Candy Treat Ideas which will make great Valentine’s Day Class Treats! 12 Valentine’s Day Non-Candy Treat Ideas Zipit Monster Zipper Twister Pencil Case, Mastermind Toys Elope Heart…
Boredom Busters by Caroline Fernandez
To kick off the new year…I just had to share the news on my upcoming book. Becoming a published author is a dream come true and I am super excited to share this experience with you. So get ready…because Boredom Busters by Caroline Fernandez is coming to a book store near you! 50+ activities to…
Fisher-Price Hot Holiday Toys
Holiday shopping? I am officially done but please don’t hold that against me 😉 If you have a special baby in your life to buy for…I shamelessly recommend these Fisher-Price Hot Holiday Toys… Fisher-Price Lil’ Snoopy Tippin Treats Game Fisher-Price I-Jig Interactive Electronic Puzzle System Fisher-Price Chatter Phone Talking Game Fisher-Price See ‘n Say Talking…
Hot Holiday Toys
We are all holiday shopping n’est pas? *she typed raising her hand*. Yes. Well, let’s make holiday shopping a little easier shall we?…I created a little go-to infographic on the Hot Holiday Toys for 2014 (are you reading this Santa?)… Hot Holiday Toys Fisher-Price Infant-to-Toddler Rocker Fisher-Price Space Saver High Chair Fisher-Price Lion Walker Fisher-Price Laugh &…
Delivered Tonight
Exciting news for on-line shoppers like me (and if you aren’t shopping online for holiday gifts you should start – no line ups, no searching for a parking space, no hiring a sitter so you can holiday shop). Canada Post has launched Delivered Tonight – and one of its partners is Mastermind Toys (one of…
Easy Holiday Shopping Tips
You guys know…I am a big supporter of online shopping. Why trek to a mall, circle a parking lot for that one available spot (usually too tight for my minivan), hop scotch through the crowds (eww, I hate crowds), get to the cashier line up just in time for a meltdown (the kids or my…
Fisher-Price SpaceSaver High Chair
Take it from an experienced Mom – the high chair is an important part of childhood. From meals to snacks to playing – the high chair is prime real estate. Like many, my eating area (also known as our dining room, homework room, art area, and central-hub-of-the-home) is not huge. Which is why I was…
Imaginext
Imagine a little Imaginext. What is it you ask? Imaginext is a line of Fisher-Price toys for the 3-8 year old crowd. A world created for hours of play, imagination, discovery, and a little bit of learning. Imaginext is definitely to be put on your hot holiday toy list this year… That Rescue City Center…
Little People – Big Discoveries
Little People – Big Discoveries. Yes, kids. And also Fisher-Price. Put the two together and you get my son…role playing with his new Little People Characters while I witness big discoveries of his imagination. TEASER: there’s a mention of an awesome Fisher-Price Contest in this post. There is my son. Playing. A vehicle must always…