Kids & Company Blog: Lifestyle

A Step-By-Step Guide to Starting a Child-Friendly Garden

If you’re looking for more ways to spend time outdoors with your children this spring, why not grab a trowel and some seeds and start a garden together? It’s a hands-on project that’s fun, a little messy, and full of discovery. Gardening with children offers a wide range of benefits that go far beyond planting…. [read more]


10 Indoor Activities for a Rainy Day

Rainy days can feel like a challenge when you’re stuck indoors with little ones, but they also offer the perfect opportunity to get creative and spend quality time together. Whether you’re avoiding puddles outside or simply waiting for the storm to pass, here are some fun and engaging rainy day activities to keep your kids… [read more]


6 Ways to Spend Earth Hour with Your Children

Earth Hour is one of the world’s largest grassroots movements for the environment! Led by the WWF, Earth Hour has become an annual event that brings people together worldwide to show support for our planet. In 2025, Earth Hour falls on Saturday, March 22, from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm local time. The goal of… [read more]


Simple Tips for Sustainable Spring Cleaning

March marks the beginning of spring, a perfect time to refresh and reset your home. As you dive into your annual spring cleaning, consider making small changes that reduce waste and promote sustainability. Instead of tossing out clutter or using chemical-laden cleaning products, there are greener alternatives that can freshen your space while protecting the… [read more]


Spread Joy with 30 Random Acts of Kindness

February 17th is National Random Acts of Kindness Day, a day dedicated to celebrating and encouraging thoughtful gestures that bring joy to others. Random Acts of Kindness Day is a beautiful reminder that small, thoughtful acts can make a world of difference. Whether it’s brightening a loved one’s day, helping a stranger, or taking care… [read more]


Cold Weather Adventures: Why They Matter and How to Gear Up for Winter

This blog is co-authored with Stonz.   As temperatures dip and the days grow shorter, it’s tempting to retreat indoors. The effort of bundling up and managing layers can feel like too much, especially when cozying up with a warm drink seems far more appealing. However, we have always believed that fresh air and outdoor… [read more]


How to Help Your Children Set and Achieve Goals in 2025

As we step into 2025, it’s the perfect time to teach children how to set and achieve their own goals. Whether they’re working towards a new skill, improving a favourite hobby, or reaching for something they’re passionate about, learning how to set clear, achievable goals helps children develop confidence and resilience. By guiding them through… [read more]


Kids & Company’s 2024 Toy Guide

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

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

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]