Monkey Rock Music is a fun, entertaining and creative participatory music program for young children and their caregivers. The primary goal of Monkey Rock Music is to instil a love of creating and experiencing music that will last a lifetime. Monkey Rock Music offers session classes, private classes, drop in classes as well as birthday […]

Throw the coolest Pop Star Birthday party (7-17 years old)! Feel like organizing the coolest birthday party for your child? Stand out from the crowd with a unique party that kids will remember all their life! Your child is the Star!! MSP’s Pop Star package provides your child and friends the dream life of a […]

The National Arts Centre presents Trick or Treat to a Wicked Beat on October 27th and 28th at 2:30pm Trick or Treat to a Wicked Beat is a lively one-hour performance with the NAC Orchestra. Samara the Witch and dancers will bring to life orchestral favourites like The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Danse Macabre, The Witch’s Dance and many […]

If your child is ready for a scooter but not quite ready for a 2 wheel scooter, the new Kimber Verve Scooter by PlaSmart is a great choice! The Kimber Verve Scooter is safe and steady for younger children but yet fun and fast enough for older children! The wheels are made of polyurethane (PU) […]

N.U.T.S (Neuron Upgrade Training Station) is a great place to let your kids burn off some energy on a rainy day! It is an obstacle course that includes physical obstacles like monkey bars, cargo nets and crawl pipes and well as knowledge obstacles which are age-specific questions on a touch screen console. The obstacle course […]

Do you have a tech savy child? Then these Free Apple Camp Workshops are perfect for them. These workshops are offered in Apple Retail stores in the Ottawa area, therefore either Rideau Mall downtown or Bayshore Shopping Center in the West End. They are intended for children between the ages of 8 and 12 and […]

On Saturday May 5th and Sunday May 6th, the Main Branch of the Ottawa Public Library is hosting its very own (mini) BiblioCon, a celebration of all things comics and geek culture. BiblioCon will be held at the Ottawa Public Library’s main branch at 120 Metcalfe Street and will include superhero storytime, a comic trivia contest, […]

Ottawa Parenting Times Magazine is thrilled to present the annual Ottawa Parent & Child Expo for Ottawa families. On April 21st & 22nd 2018, head to the Nepean Sportsplex for a weekend of family fun and information. Parents will find a variety of their favorites Ottawa exhibitors offering important parenting information, and kids will find Dora the […]

Nannies on Call is an agency that has been serving Canadian families since 2001 and has expanded to Ottawa and Gatineau since October 2017. Their roster of nannies currently consists of over 400 live-out nannies Nannies on Call helps busy parents find childcare,whether it be under a permanent contract, or casual babysitting. Their goal is to […]

The iconic children’s entertainer Raffi has joined fair-trade, indie game developer Suzanne Lyons to create a board game that embodies the cheerful spirit of Raffi’s signature song, Baby Beluga. The Baby Beluga Game is based on the idea that it’s fun to play together rather than against each other. No one is eliminated from the game […]

Lace up your skates and come enjoy the Canada 150 rink on the East Lawn of Parliament Hill starting December 7th to mark the end of Canada 150 celebration year! The Canada 150 Rink will be open from December 7th 2017 to February 28th 2018. Skating passes are FREE and must be reserved online 48h in […]

The 3rd annual Ottawa Princess and Superhero Dance Party will be held on Sunday February 11th from 1 to 4pm at the Glebe Community Centre. This year’s Princess & Superhero Dance Party will be serving up an afternoon full of dancing with live princesses & superheroes, a full lunch, snacks, cupcakes, balloon twisting, face painting, […]

Are looking for unique gifts and only the most precious will do? Nameable Gifts has colorful and fun gifts that will make everyone smile!   When giving a gift, there’s nothing like one that says, “You are one of a kind!”.  Whether for birthdays, baby showers, any of life’s special occasions – or just for […]

The Child Development Laboratories at the University of Ottawa are looking for children from 3 months to 8 years old to participate in studies.   The studies are designed to be game-like and fun for children looking at things like language, cognitive, and moral development. Free parking is provided while you are the University and your child […]

Les Petits Ballet presents Beauty and the Beast at Centrepointe Theatres on May 13th at 1pm and 7pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to introduce your family to theatre and dance while providing valued entertainment. Dance is storytelling through movement and music. Colorful scenery, moving sets and lively music are sure to capture the attention […]

Looking for a fun-filled, affordable event to take the kids to this March Break? Check out The Princess & Superhero Dance Party! The Princess & Superhero Dance Party will be a fun-filled evening for children of all ages!  There will be music & entertainment provided by one of Ottawa’s TOP entertainment groups, lots of hobnobbing […]

Little Kickers – Preschool for Kids strives to provide a positive introduction to sport for pre-schoolers in a friendly, fun-filled, non-competitive environment. Little Kickers pre-school soccer program offers classes for children 18 months – 7 years: Little Kicks for children 18 months to 2.5 years old Junior Kickers for children 2.5 to 3.5 years old Mighty Kickers for […]