The Bank of Canada Museum is offering FREE online resources and fun activities to keep the kids busy at home during these unprecedented times. You can visit the Museum from home. Read a variety of blogs, check out FREE fun activities and lesson plans for the kids, or take a stroll through 4,000 years of […]
Brunch Delivery. Have a special brunch with Mom delivered from your local restaurant. Breakfast in Bed. This may be a classic way to say thanks to Mom but she will definitely appreciate it. At Home Spa Day. Buy some bath bombs, face masks so she can relax or have fun doing a mani/pedi with the […]
Thanks to several Decathlon products, it’ll be easier to keep kids active & busy. 1/ Enjoy a game of ping pong anywhere in the house or outdoors with this ping pong net designed for playing freestyle table tennis on any surface. 2/ Play some recreational badminton indoor or outdoor with this easy setup badminton set […]
Pragmatic Princess: 26 Superb Stories of Self-Sufficiency is an A-Z compilation of short stories about self-reliance designed for children aged 3-12+. Within each story in Pragmatic Princess, the main character in is confronted with a typical childhood challenge (e.g., a fear of trying something new or schoolyard bullying) and models a wide range of skills […]
1/ Have Glow in the Dark Bath It’s a fun, easy and cheap activity for the kids. 2/ Build a fort in your living room Grab a few chairs for the frame, a few sheets blankets or sheets, and some pillows. Place the chairs in 2 rows with the backs facing inward. And then, drape […]
Educational Shows for Kids Ask the Storybots: Five inquisitive little creatures track down the answers to kids’ biggest questions, like how night happens or why we need to brush our teeth. Brainchild: From germs and emotions to social media and more, it’s the science of your world explained in a way that’s refreshingly relatable. Disney […]
With all activities cancelled during March break and until April 6th, here are some ideas to keep the kids entertained at home. Fairytale Princess Parties will be having Free Princess Live sessions on Facebook. You can also book princess live video call on their website. Cosmic Kids Yoga and Rainbow Yoga both offer great yoga […]
With all the schools closing until at least April 6th, here are some great educational ideas to keep your kids busy. 2B ABC Mouse is offering free membership. Code SCHOOL7771 Khan Academy is a great free online resource for student ages 4-18. The Canadian Homeschooler Learning Center has a great printable library Check out the […]
Calling all mages and warriors: the chance to step into your favourite realm has arrived, with the Video Game Symphony! Adventure calls at 7:30 PM on March 21st 2020. Relive the thrill of some of the best video games with the conductor of the Montreal Video Game Orchestra and OPO favourite, Jonathan Dagenais! Experience the […]
In the heart of the beautiful Outaouais region, this unique animal park will delight the whole family! Omega Park is located in Montebello Quebec, a 45 minute drive from Ottawa. This 800 hectare park has over 400 animals living in nature in the most authentic way possible. It can be discovered both by car and […]
Find your fun your family fun in Ottawa on the weekend of February 29th & March 1st SATURDAY FEBRUARY 29th Doc MCStuffins: The Exhibit at the Canadian Children’s Museum from 9am to 5pm. Doc McStuffins: The Exhibit is based on Disney Junior’s award-winning series about a young girl who aspires to be a doctor like her […]
It’s that time of the year again…..The sap will start to flow soon and visiting a sugar bush is a great family activity. Some farms even offer tours and activities for families. Be sure to call ahead of time and make reservations. Bean Town is located in Plantagenet will be open March 14th to April […]
Don’t miss the 2020 RCMP Musical Ride Open House and Food Drive on Saturday February 8th from 10am to 3pm! Come visit the RCMP Musical Ride Centre on Sandridge Road in Ottawa where you can see & even meet the riders and horses of the world famous RCMP Musical Ride!! Guided tours are available all year-round. Come visit the stables, […]
Kids don’t have to stay up until midnight to ring in the New Year! Thanks to Netflix and their on-demand New Year’s Eve countdown, you can decide at what time you want your kids to ring in the New Year. Simply type “NEW YEAR’S EVE COUNTDOWN” in the search box and chose your favorite show for […]
Rick Chiarelli’s Alcohol-Free Family New Years Eve was voted the “Best Place to be on New Years Eve”! Come out to Ben Franklin Place (Centre Pointe Drive) on December 31st from 6pm to 10pm to enjoy the free indoor and outdoor wholesome family fun and fireworks show. Activities include skating, sleigh rides and Giant Tiger […]
Christmas Glow is the largest indoor Christmas festival in Ottawa which features over a million lights! A great family activity where you can stroll, laugh and play in the Glow Gardens or even travel the world! Activities include light sculptures, an icicle forest, a Christmas market, live music, local food trucks and breweries and several […]
Find your fun your family fun in Ottawa the weekend of December 21st & 22nd, 2019 SATURDAY DECEMBER 21st 2019 How the Grinch Spied Christmas at Diefenbunker Museum. We like Christmas. We like it a lot.But we know one Grinchy fella who did not! The Grinch wanted to stop Christmas from coming so he slithered […]
If you want a change from the traditional Santa Claus picture, come and meet the man who stole Christmas and get your picture taken with him! Green Santa (The Grinch) will be at Billings Bridge Shopping Centre until December 24th when he will head back to Whoville! The Grinch’s hours: Every Tuesday in December from […]