Growing an herb garden is a great Spring activity you can do with your kids… Get assorted seeds (parsley, chives, basil, mint, thyme, or other herbs of your choice) and some small clay flower pots. You'll also need potting soil, popsicle sticks, permanent coloured...

Don’t overload on chocolate this Easter… Instead, go for a Greener Easter! Make this Easter Celebration a more environmentally friendly one in your family. Here are a few tips… Don’t buy a new Easter basket. Reuse one from past years. If you must buy new...

Don't you just love spring? Butterflies… flowers… and playing outside. What could be better? Spring offers countless opportunities to foster a love for learning and nature. The first signs of spring are all about creating some huge family fun. Here are 10 ways...

It’s springtime in Ontario and the sap is running!  A visit to the sugar shack is the ultimate experience in capturing the spring’s sweetness, and let’s not forget the fun family activities that come with it. Every year in March and April, when the temperatures plummet below...

Kids, grab your favourite dolls and teddy bears and invite Mom for a tea party! The first thing you will want to do is to make a beautiful invitation card for Mom! With Dad's help, set up your table... Decorate with a special tablecloth, cloth napkins and...

Spring has sprung! Celebrate the return of sunlight, the buds and the birds with these warm weather activities. They will help your kids enjoy the upcoming spring days. Spend the afternoon creating a sidewalk masterpiece. Enjoy it even more if your chalk is homemade!

It's Mother's Day and the hottest in-thing this year is going green! It's also fitting since we just celebrated Earth Month in April. Make this a memorable Mother's Day by giving mom a very thoughtful environmentally friendly gift. Here are some great eco-idea...

What would be Easter without decorating and coloring eggs? Did you know that there are many homemade dyes you can use to decorate your eggs naturally? From grape juice, to raspberries, grass and more, you make the best coloured eggs!

From the creators of SavvyMom Today - a free online publication especially for moms, full of ideas, tips and solutions for mom’s busy lives... here are some great savvy ideas for Easter. From eggs in chocolate nests cookies, to criss-cross eggs, crocuses in painted pots...

Those April Spring Showers can make some days appear to be dreary and endless. So if the rain won't go away, here are some great activities to keep the kids busy on "wet days". From Fun in the Kitchen to going on an 'Indoor Vacation' and more....