115-ft ice slide brings winter fun to Fort Saskatchewan kids
A unique 115-foot ice slide built by Activate Arts Alberta brought winter joy to children in Fort Saskatchewan. Discover how this creative installation is embracing the season.
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Kids' Books on Time: Perfect for Holiday Reading
Discover three captivating books for young readers that explore the concept of time, from thrilling sci-fi adventures to a classic tale of immortality. Perfect for the post-holiday lull.
Edmonton Kids Create Video Games in Code Ninjas Program
Young students in Edmonton are learning vital coding skills by developing their own video games through the Code Ninjas after-school program, blending education with creativity.
Squishy Fidget Toy Safety Warning for Canadian Parents
A new investigation reveals some popular fidget toys can break and leak hazardous liquids. Learn the risks and what parents in Canada need to know to keep kids safe.
Australia's Social Media Age Limit: A Call for Canada
Australia has begun enforcing a minimum age of 16 for social media accounts, shifting responsibility to platforms. Michael Burns argues Canada must adopt and expand this approach to protect children's mental health and focus in schools.
Classic Almond Shortbread Recipe for Holiday Baking
Discover a timeless almond shortbread cookie recipe from The Vancouver Sun archives, perfect for family holiday baking. This easy, kid-friendly project yields 54 sweet treats.
Last-Minute Wicked Gifts for Kids Arriving by Christmas
Struggling to finish holiday shopping? Discover 12 fantastic Wicked-themed gifts for kids, from Lego sets to stuffed animals, that can still arrive before Christmas Eve. Perfect for young fans of the musical.
Sask. city lets drivers pay parking tickets with toys
A Saskatchewan city offers a festive alternative to paying parking fines, allowing drivers to donate toys instead. Discover how this initiative spreads holiday joy for children.
College Alumni Help Knobby's Kids Return for 18th Year
St. Clair College alumni support ensures the Knobby's Kids free skating program returns to Windsor for an 18th season, providing winter joy for local children. Learn about this heartwarming community initiative.
Toy Mountain collects 5,000+ gifts in Kitchener
The annual Toy Mountain campaign in Kitchener has successfully gathered more than 5,000 toys, ensuring a brighter Christmas for children in need across the community.
20 Best Last-Minute Gifts for Kids on Amazon Canada
Discover 20 fantastic last-minute gift ideas for kids available on Amazon Canada. Perfect for holiday shoppers needing quick delivery before Christmas.
Dolls with Down syndrome features donated to Calgary kids
The PREP Society in Calgary received a special donation of 15 dolls representing children with Down syndrome from Bee You Kids, promoting inclusion and representation.
4,000 free toys for Edmonton families via Salvation Army
The Salvation Army's annual Christmas toy program in Edmonton is set to distribute 4,000 gifts to local families in need this holiday season, bringing early joy to the community.
Windsor Winter Break Camp Options Announced for 2025
Parents in Windsor can now register for diverse winter break camps running in December 2025, offering sports, arts, and educational activities for children during the school holiday.
Santa's Anonymous provides gifts for Regina families
The Salvation Army's Santa's Anonymous program is distributing toys to families in Regina this holiday season, ensuring children experience the magic of Christmas.
Psychologist's guide to talking to kids about Santa Claus
Registered psychologist Tammy Schamuhn offers expert advice for Canadian parents on navigating the important conversation about Santa Claus with their children this holiday season.
Mastermind Toys to enter franchise business
Mastermind Toys, the beloved Canadian educational toy retailer, is pivoting its business model to launch a franchise system. This strategic shift aims to expand the brand's reach across Canada. Discover what this means for the future of toy shopping.
Holiday Gift Guide: Picture Books for Canadian Kids
Discover a curated selection of new children's books perfect for holiday gifting in Canada, from festive tales to heartwarming stories celebrating Hanukkah and Indigenous voices.
Hesson's December 2025 Kids' Book Recommendations
Discover Barbra Hesson's curated list of the best new children's books for December 2025, featuring heartwarming holiday tales and stories about community. Perfect for festive gifting.
Funny Parenting Quotes from Social Media This Week
From toddler wisdom to birthday burnout, parents share the funniest things their kids said this week. These relatable moments will make you laugh and nod in solidarity.
Joey McIntyre's Festive 'Tinselcolor' Show Runs in LA Through Dec. 30
New Kids on the Block star Joey McIntyre is hosting 'Tinselcolor: Holiday Soundtracks Live' in Los Angeles. He shares details on the show, his NKOTB Vegas residency extension, and upcoming 40th year in music.
NorQuest College adapts toys for kids with disabilities
NorQuest College students and staff modify toys for children with disabilities in a special holiday event. See how tech skills are creating more inclusive play.
Kitchener Rangers collect 10,000 toys in Teddy Bear Toss
The Kitchener Rangers' 30th annual Teddy Bear Toss saw nearly 10,000 stuffed animals rain down on the ice. The heartwarming tradition supports local charities.
Edmonton charities push for year-end targets on GivingTuesday
Edmonton's GivingTuesday campaign spotlights local charities like the Kids Kottage Foundation, urging community support to help them reach critical annual fundraising targets. Learn how you can contribute.
Toys R Us Quebec Closures: Where to Find Weird Toys Now
Toys R Us is closing all but one Quebec location on January 5. Discover six quirky toys you'll now have to hunt for elsewhere, from banana toothbrushes to plush Pennywise.
Franklin the Turtle Publisher Slams U.S. Official's Meme
Kids Can Press condemns U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for using Franklin the Turtle to mock a deadly military strike. The incident involves a controversial boat attack and potential war crimes.
Toys R Us Closing Most Quebec Stores, 68 Layoffs
Toys R Us Canada is shutting down three Quebec stores in January, leaving only one location in the province. The closures will result in 68 layoffs. Learn about the retail shift.
Hamilton parking tickets now fund toy donations
The City of Hamilton launches a seasonal initiative allowing residents to pay parking fines with new toy donations, supporting local families in need this holiday season. Learn how to participate.
Black Friday Toy Deals: Top Picks for Canadian Kids
Discover the hottest Black Friday toy deals from Amazon, Yoto, and more. Save up to 44% on educational toys, games, and creative kits perfect for Canadian families.
Toys 'R' Us Kitchener Location Listed For Sale
A 'For Sale' sign appeared at Kitchener's Toys 'R' Us store on November 25, 2025, raising questions about the future of the iconic toy retailer in the region. Learn what this means for local shoppers.
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