Kids & Company Blog: Family

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]


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

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]


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

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

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]


Green Projects in Action: our Community Clean-up Pilot program

On August 17th, we kicked off our first Kids & Company Community Clean Up Day in Victoria, B.C., marking the beginning of a series of impactful Green Projects. Taking place at our Annual Beacon Hill Family Picnic, our families united to clean up a local park and learn about the important role of pollinators. Our… [read more]


5 Tips for a More Confident Start Back to School

Starting a new school year brings excitement and anticipation, but it can also cause some nervousness, especially for little ones transitioning to a new classroom or starting school for the first time. At Kids & Company, we understand these mixed emotions and are here to help make the transition as smooth as possible for both… [read more]


How to Help Your Toddler Adjust to a New Baby

Summer often brings a season of growth and new beginnings, and for many families, this includes the arrival of a new baby. The excitement and challenges of welcoming a new sibling into the family are universally felt. As families prepare for this transition, it is crucial to consider how older children, particularly toddlers, will adjust… [read more]


Summer Bucket List 2024!

July is here, and it is officially summer! Summer is the perfect time to create lasting memories with your little ones, and what could be a better way to do so than with a fun summer bucket list. Spice up your summer by adding new activities into your routine, and even challenge yourself to complete… [read more]


Whip Up Some Love: Easy Mother’s Day Brunch Recipes to Cook with Children

Mother’s Day is a time-honored tradition where we celebrate the incredible women in our lives who have nurtured, cared for, and loved us unconditionally. At Kids & Company, we believe that every Mom deserves to be treated like royalty on this special day. That’s why we’ve put together a delightful menu of – and easy… [read more]


7 Family-Friendly Movies About Taking Care of the Planet

Chilly December nights are perfect for movie-watching, and if you’ve been looking for movies that aren’t only entertaining for your whole crew but also sneak in some eco-friendly lessons, you’re in luck. We’ve put together our favourites—including classics—for your viewing (and teaching) pleasure. These films deal with protecting animals and their habitats, which will resonate… [read more]