Lots to do and learn at the Ontario Science Centre

We love visiting the Ontario Science Centre because there is lots to do, see, and learn from. When you get an opportunity, do check out the interactive, travelling exhibition POPnology. It explores how popular films, television, books and art influence our past, present, and future.

Baby Leaves Attitude products and Giveaway

We like using Attitude products because their products are effective and gentle on our skin. The line of Baby Leaves Attitude products intended for babies is enhanced with blueberry leaf extract and made with natural and worry free ingredients that are rich in vitamins and minerals known for soothing and protective properties.

Learning by reading and doing activities on these STEAM themed books

The following DK Canada STEAM themed books have activities that will keep our children engaged and curious all summer long. These books are a fun way for children to acquire knowledge about the different subjects, as well as use this knowledge and ideas to do hands-on activities. 

This Month's Reads - How one person's actions can affect another

All we ever wanted by Emily Giffin asks the daunting question: In the midst of a scandal that threatens a perfect life, how far are you willing to go to protect the ones you love?

Reading on the Kobo Clara

My family and I love reading books - we regularly use our first e-reader Kobo Glo HD since 2015 and our Kobo Aura H2O since 2016 to read while at home and when we are travelling. This year, we are excited to have been introduced to Kobo Clara HD - the lightweight 6" HD display with built-in ComfortLight PRO and blue light reducing technology that offers the best reading experience day or night.

Celebrating Dads and Graduates with Hallmark Gifts and Giveaway

Hallmark helps us celebrate all that dads mean to us, as well as the achievements of graduates among family and friends with Hallmark cards and gifts. Gifts for graduates include "Go Places" mug, book, and plush. These gifts will show the recipients how much we care.

Streaming in 4K with ROKU Ultra

In today's market, there are several streaming options we can use for our entertainment. These entertainment apps and services are available on different streaming devices giving us choices. So, it is up to us to choose the device with the best value that has the streaming apps we subscribe to and use often.

DK's Big Idea Series, Solo A Star Wars Story The Official Guide and Giveaway

We enjoy watching the Star Wars saga. The book Solo A Star Wars Story The Official Guide written by Pablo Hidalgo will be enjoyed by fans curious to know about Han Solo's adventures, and discover the places, faces, and things he encounters. It gives details on the things we see in the movie, so we have a better understanding of the purpose and functions of things that come up in the movie. For example, Han Solo has an electronically shielded pocket in his jacket for unprotected data cards, and about other gadgets on the characters and what they do. The close up pictures with captions are fun to read.

Boredom Busters

Summer days are longer giving us more time to do fun activities. It is also the perfect time to cool off and do hands on activities.

This Month's Reads - Adventure books for Young Adults and Slowing Down our Lifestyle

Escape by Linwood Barclay is a kid-friendly juvenile fiction. It is very adventurous and full of drama. It is about a boy named Jeff Conroy and with his high-tech partner “Chipper”, who is a dog running from the sinister organization, “The Institute”, which created Chipper. Jeff Conroy's parents, Edwin and Patricia Conroy had died in a plane crash while trying to reveal the Institutes secrets of creating high-tech children, just as they had done with dogs. Now both Jeff and Chipper are constantly running from the Institute. We recommend this book for all ages.