Kids & Company Blog

Kids & Company’s 2024 Toy Guide

Posted on: Wednesday December 18th, 2024

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The holiday season is here, and with it comes the magic of giving! At Kids & Company, we know that the right toy can be so much more than just a source of fun, it can spark curiosity, build skills, and encourage meaningful moments of connection between children and their loved ones. Whether you’re shopping… [read more]

5 Tips for Sustainable Gift Wrapping

Posted on: Friday December 13th, 2024

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The holiday season brings so much joy. The twinkling lights, the smell of fresh pine, the feeling of finding that perfect gift for someone you care about. While many believe wrapping paper is recyclable due to the name “paper”, many traditional wrapping materials are not recyclable due to coatings, glitter, or mixed materials. This year,… [read more]

Eco-Friendly Holiday Decoration Tips for a Low-Waste Holiday Season

Posted on: Friday November 29th, 2024

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The holiday season is a time for celebration, joy, and togetherness. But for many, it’s also a time of excess waste. The good news is, with a little creativity, we can keep the magic alive and make choices that are kinder to the planet. By making thoughtful choices about holiday decorations, parents can teach children… [read more]

Benefits of Local and Seasonal Produce for Holiday Meals

Posted on: Thursday October 31st, 2024

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As the holiday season approaches, our thoughts often turn to festive feasts and comforting dishes. One powerful way to enhance your holiday meals is by choosing local and seasonal produce. This choice goes beyond flavour; it’s a meaningful step towards sustainability. By selecting local foods, you support farmers in your community, reduce the environmental impact… [read more]

How to Have a Sustainable Halloween: Tricks, Treats, and Tips!

Posted on: Wednesday October 23rd, 2024

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Did you know that approximately 35 million Halloween costumes are thrown out every year? With new trends, favourite movies, and growing children, Halloween costumes and decorations don’t tend to make it past Nov 1st! As Halloween approaches, many parents are looking for ways to enjoy the festivities while being mindful of the environment. This year,… [read more]

2024 Fall Daylight Saving Time: How to Help Your Child Adjust to the Time Change

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As we approach November 3rd, 2024, otherwise known as daylight savings time, it’s important to consider how this shift can impact our little ones. Babies thrive on routines, and any change—like an hour lost or gained—can disrupt their sleep patterns and daily schedules. When the clock springs forward or falls back, it’s not just a… [read more]

9 Simple Ways to Make Thanksgiving Special and Meaningful for Young Children

Posted on: Monday October 7th, 2024

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Thanksgiving is a special time of year, filled with delicious food, family traditions, and moments of reflection. For young children, it can also be an opportunity to foster gratitude, generosity, and connection to the world around them. At Kids & Company, we believe in making everyday moments meaningful, especially during holidays like Thanksgiving. Here are… [read more]

How to Create an Eco-Friendly Spa Day at Home: A DIY Guide for Parents

Posted on: Friday October 4th, 2024

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As the summer winds down and the school year ramps up, it’s easy to get swept up in the new routines and forget to carve out time for yourself. Between juggling school schedules, extracurriculars, and family time, a little self-care can go a long way. Imagine treating yourself to a rejuvenating day of relaxation right… [read more]

Your Baby’s Development: Key Milestones from 4 to 24 Months

Posted on: Wednesday September 18th, 2024

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As a new parent, navigating the early stages of parenthood can be both exhilarating and overwhelming, especially as you anticipate and watch your baby reach new milestones. As your baby grows, each stage brings exciting new developmental steps, journeys, and goals. From the early days of their first smiles and playful interactions to the adventure… [read more]

6 Easy Healthy Lunchbox Ideas for Kids

Posted on: Friday August 30th, 2024

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It is back-to-school time, and therefore the return of packed school lunches. Packing a nutritious lunch for your child does not have to be complicated or time-consuming. With a few creative ideas, you can assemble delicious and balanced lunches that are both fun and satisfying. Here are some healthy lunchbox ideas that are easy to… [read more]