Bonnie SchiedelMay 10, 20174 min8 family-friendly hikes in and around Thunder BayBreak out your bag of bribes—I mean, granola bars and orange slices. Family hikes are a great way to see some of the northwest’s...
Bonnie SchiedelApr 26, 20172 minMay 2017: Things to do with kids in Thunder BayWhee, it's spring! And there are lots of fun family activities to check out in Thunder Bay this month. Choose from the circus, lots of...
The Challen familyApr 20, 20171 minSweet G's has homestyle breakfasts, lunches, dinners—and definitely dessertSweet G’s Family Restaurant Visit: March 2017 Top 3 kid-friendly menu items 1. Finn or fluffy pancakes 2. chicken fingers 3. grilled...
Bonnie SchiedelApr 7, 20172 minA chat with Julia Manfredi-Hobbs, crafty creator at Mommy Can SewI love fabrics, I love handmade, but the actual sewing part: not so much. That’s why I follow Mommy Can Sew on social media. Seeing Julia...
Bonnie SchiedelMar 29, 20172 minApril 2017: Things to do with kids in Thunder BayIt’s that in-between time of year…the end of snow forts, but the parks aren't quite play-ready yet. Fortunately there are a number of fun...
The Schelder familyMar 21, 20171 minCheck out Monsoon for delicious, authentic Indian food in Thunder BayMonsoon Thunder Bay Visit: February 2017 Top 3 kid-friendly menu items 1. Butter chicken 2. Paneer vindaloo (mild, made with cottage...
Bonnie SchiedelMar 2, 20173 minMarch Break 2017: Things to do with the kids in Thunder BayIf you’re on holidays with the kids this March Break, check out these family activities around the city, from science and the symphony to...
Bonnie SchiedelFeb 23, 20172 minRock on: Indoor and outdoor rock climbing for Thunder Bay familiesBoulder Bear Climbing Centre You know your kids can climb walls and monkey around—why not channel that energy into rock climbing?...
Bonnie SchiedelFeb 23, 20175 minTelling stories of northwestern Ontario: Q&A with kid-lit author Jean PendziwolTBayWithKids.ca: Four of your picture books (Once Upon a Northern Night, The Red Sash, Dawn Watch and Marja’s Skis) and your upcoming...
The Schelder familyFeb 23, 20171 minChillax with coffee, tea and healthy snacks at Up Shot Coffeehouse in TBayUp Shot Coffeehouse Visit: February 2017 Top 3 kid-friendly menu items 1. Strawberry-banana smoothie 2. Yummy pastry selection 3....
The Young FamilyFeb 23, 20171 minFresh baking, relaxed vibe: Families love The Sweet North BakeryThe Sweet North Bakery Visit: January 2017 Top 3 kid-friendly menu items 1. Cinnamon pretzels 2. Cookies…too hard to choose which one! 3....
Bonnie SchiedelFeb 23, 20171 min6 free printable Thunder Bay colouring pages for kidsA little while ago I went looking online for free printable Thunder Bay colouring pages...but there weren't any. "The world definit
Bonnie SchiedelFeb 23, 20172 min4 Things we bet you didn’t know about Thunder Bay's Bare OrganicsWhen Karen Kerk’s oldest son was born, so was her business. After she read the ingredients on a mainstream baby wash bottle and was...
Bonnie SchiedelFeb 23, 20172 minA tropical family getaway...at the Thunder Bay Botanical Conservatory[photo credit: Monika McNabb] Thunder Bay Centennial Botanical Conservatory A visit to Thunder Bay’s Centennial Botanical Conservatory is...
Bonnie SchiedelFeb 23, 20172 minThe Doula Shop: A new TBay store for happier moms, dads and babiesHaving a baby? It can be really joyous…and it can be really hard. Thunder Bay families now have a new resource, The Doula Shop, which...
The van Duyn familyFeb 23, 20171 minGastro-pub meals for the whole family at The Eddy in Kakabeka FallsThe Eddy Visit: February 2017 Top 3 kid-friendly menu items Lil’ chicken fingers and fries Kid’s Mac ’n’ cheese Kid’s (cheese) burger and...
Bonnie SchiedelFeb 23, 20173 minThunder Bay walk-in clinics and emergency dental careSick kid? Been there. Here’s a list of Thunder Bay walk-in clinics, plus places for emergency dental care. Hours of operation are subject...
Bonnie SchiedelFeb 23, 20171 minThunder Bay hotels, motels, cabins, B&B's and campgroundsShare your story! This section of TBayWithKids.ca is a work in progress. If you and your family had a great experience staying in...
The Schelder familyFeb 23, 20171 minKid-approved breakfasts at The Scan, a TBay hometown faveScandinavian Home Society Restaurant ("The Scan") Visit: January 2017 Top 3 kid-friendly menu items 1. “Kid Lumberjack”—Finnish pancake,...
Kim LatimerFeb 23, 20172 minLoch Lomond Ski Area is where childhood memories are madeThe majestic Norwester Mountains on the south side of Thunder Bay are breathtaking from afar, but there’s nothing quite like standing on...
