Children’s Style Guide featuring The Dragon and The Rabbit Can you believe that we are in the middle of April? The weather has been warming up here in Ontario. That means it’s time to shed the bulky winter clothing and slip into something lighter. The Dragon and the Rabbit offers a beautiful collection of children’s clothing just in time for Spring. Started by New York designer A...[Read More]
By Rose Appaman takes spring style seriously–melding fashion with function. With comfort, and hard-wearing in mind, Appaman’s 2015 line of outdoor clothing for children is sure to be a hit this spring and summer. From stylish windbreakers to pretty water-resistant trench ware, they have jackets for every occasion. Their new windbreaker for girls is the perfect jacket for rain or shine....[Read More]
By Rose Screen printed with a lightning bolt and the letters ABCD my daughter is rocking out in style in her new tongue-in-cheek, whimsical hat from Little Fit. Available in pink and black, Little Fit’s ABCD Trucker Hat updates a timeless style with a graphic front panel and flat brim. Bringing lightweight comfort to a beloved classic, it is the perfect go-anywhere hat. With summer so...[Read More]
By Tanya Summer will be here before we know it and it will be time for us to turn to a great summer favorite, the flip flop. Thanks to Rachel Florio-Urso, I came across a new flip flop product from the US with interchangeable bands and charms! With MADiL, I can easily personalize my daughter’s flip flops to match her outfit of the day. MADiL offers flip flops in several different colors, suc...[Read More]
By Tanya For over hundreds of years, dream catchers have been used to “catch” and trap bad dreams and foster good ones in their place. The Native American folklore legend is that the dream catcher would catch one’s dreams during the night. Hung near a window and it is said bad spirits or dreams would get caught in the dream catcher’s webbing and disappear with the morning s...[Read More]
By Rose I’m sure that some of our readership will agree that there’s nothing like a nice cup of hot tea on a cold day or a refreshing glass of ice tea on a hot day. If you’re a tea drinker- like I am, you might want to consider brewing a cup for your child as well. While I would not recommend giving a child a cup of Earl Grey or English breakfast (my favorite teas, both of which ...[Read More]
Brain Boosting Toys By Rose Designed for children aged 3 to 8, Trucky 3 is quite the brain teaser with 48 exciting challenges that are easy at first, then gradually become more and more difficult to solve. The object of the game is to fill up one or more trucks using one, two, or three trucks and different blocks as shown in the included booklet. None of the puzzle pieces should stick out higher ...[Read More]
By Tanya I love to watch my daughter swim. She is enrolled in swimming at our local YMCA. In order to protect her eyes during swimming I assist on her wearing goggles. When choosing swimming goggles for my daughter it was important that I did my homework in order to find the perfect pair that would protect her eyes from bacteria, chemicals, and other substances found in pools. It was also very imp...[Read More]