Toronto4Kids - October 2012

Archive » Crafts
	Make Your Own Scarecrow This fall, have a ball with your kids by making your own scarecrow. Scarecrows are not just for scaring away crows anymore!   Here are a few ideas to get you started!
Archive » Family Activities
	Now You're Cooking! Involve your entire family in cooking! Even the teeniest member can shred romaine lettuce or mix the contents of a bowl. Working as a team will teach your kids to listen and follow instructions.
	Fall Fun for Kids The leaves may be falling, but fun is still on the rise in Toronto this autumn. With a backdrop of colorful leaves and an array of events, rake in the excitement with these fall activities for kids.
	Hiking with Kids Take a hike and enjoy it!   Hiking is something you can do at any age and it's a great activity for children. Fall is also the perfect time to hike - no bugs, crisp fresh air, and spectacular fall foliage!
	Make Your Own Scarecrow This fall, have a ball with your kids by making your own scarecrow. Scarecrows are not just for scaring away crows anymore!   Here are a few ideas to get you started!
	Apple Picking Family Fun Apple picking is a wonderful family day trip option for those looking to enjoy a fun fall outing in the country. It's the perfect adventure for kids as local orchards are welcoming once-a-year harvesters.
	The Maze Craze You can shuck it, pop it, grill it, steam it, butter it and now you can even play in it! Corn has never been so versatile and the latest "in" thing has nothing to do with eating it but more about getting lost in it.
	Fall Farm Days Hayrides, corn mazes, pony rides, harvest barns, pumpkin or apple picking, farmers' market, and some 'haunted' attractions. Many farms will host fun-filled children's Fall festivals.
Archive » Halloween
	Halloween Party Food Planning a Halloween party for your kids? It wouldn't be complete without a monstrous menu! From ghostly pizza to creepy finger sandwiches, a haunting chili, cheesy broomsticks, and eye-popping soup, we've got you covered. Here are our top picks for Halloween party food!
	No-Carve Pumpkin Decorating Pumpkin decorating is a fun and creative way to celebrate this spooky holiday. Carving pumpkins can be fun too and while they look incredible when lit at night, they do not last as long. No-carve pumpkins make for easy crafts for kids and look great day and night!
	Halloween Cupcake Ideas Cupcakes are the new 'in' thing. They're easy to make, easy to eat and they look so good. Try these deliciously creepy Halloween cupcakes for your next party. They are sure to dazzle your Halloween party guests!
	Avoid Overindulging at Halloween! Nutrition and Halloween don't go hand in hand, but it is possible to promote healthy eating habits during the Halloween season, and prevent kids from overindulging.
Archive » Family Kitchen
	Country Lunchbox This Country Lunchbox is similar to what my mom would make us for school. Chef John Horne (Canoe)
	Halloween Party Food Planning a Halloween party for your kids? It wouldn't be complete without a monstrous menu! From ghostly pizza to creepy finger sandwiches, a haunting chili, cheesy broomsticks, and eye-popping soup, we've got you covered. Here are our top picks for Halloween party food!
	Halloween Cupcake Ideas Cupcakes are the new 'in' thing. They're easy to make, easy to eat and they look so good. Try these deliciously creepy Halloween cupcakes for your next party. They are sure to dazzle your Halloween party guests!
	Fun Candy Apples Caramel or candied apples are the quintessential autumn treat. Just place apples on sticks and bathe in gooey caramel or candy. Try these recipes for taking candy apples to the next level. It’s edible artistry!
	Crispy Vegetable Fritters These Crispy Vegetable Fritters are easy to make and are great way to give kids fuel for the day. Chef Corbin (C5 Restaurant)
Archive » Fall
	Goin' to the Pumpkin Patch Charlie Brown wasn't the only child in search of the "Great Pumpkin." Each year, thousands of kids and their families flock to pumpkin patches hoping to find that one remarkable pumpkin.
	No-Carve Pumpkin Decorating Pumpkin decorating is a fun and creative way to celebrate this spooky holiday. Carving pumpkins can be fun too and while they look incredible when lit at night, they do not last as long. No-carve pumpkins make for easy crafts for kids and look great day and night!
	Fall Fun for Kids The leaves may be falling, but fun is still on the rise in Toronto this autumn. With a backdrop of colorful leaves and an array of events, rake in the excitement with these fall activities for kids.
	Hiking with Kids Take a hike and enjoy it!   Hiking is something you can do at any age and it's a great activity for children. Fall is also the perfect time to hike - no bugs, crisp fresh air, and spectacular fall foliage!
	Make Your Own Scarecrow This fall, have a ball with your kids by making your own scarecrow. Scarecrows are not just for scaring away crows anymore!   Here are a few ideas to get you started!
	Apple Picking Family Fun Apple picking is a wonderful family day trip option for those looking to enjoy a fun fall outing in the country. It's the perfect adventure for kids as local orchards are welcoming once-a-year harvesters.
	The Maze Craze You can shuck it, pop it, grill it, steam it, butter it and now you can even play in it! Corn has never been so versatile and the latest "in" thing has nothing to do with eating it but more about getting lost in it.
	Fall Farm Days Hayrides, corn mazes, pony rides, harvest barns, pumpkin or apple picking, farmers' market, and some 'haunted' attractions. Many farms will host fun-filled children's Fall festivals.
Archive » Featured Food (Module)
	Country Lunchbox This Country Lunchbox is similar to what my mom would make us for school. Chef John Horne (Canoe)
	Crispy Vegetable Fritters These Crispy Vegetable Fritters are easy to make and are great way to give kids fuel for the day. Chef Corbin (C5 Restaurant)