Danforth Dad5 days ago3 minDanforth Dad's 5 Favourite Toronto Skate ParksFew public spaces can engage and accommodate such a wide range of ages as a skate park. On the average day at a skate park you’ll see...
Danforth DadFeb 103 minNeighbourhood Spotlight: CorktownCorktown is one of those neighbourhoods that I like to pretend I live in. Don't get me wrong: I love my own neighbourhood, and as a...
Danforth DadJun 28, 20205 minDanforth Dad's 10 Favourite Spots for Hiking / Biking / PicnicsFor playground enthusiasts, 2020 has been…sub-optimal. Pandemic precautions have forced the city to (quite rightly) shut everything down,...
Danforth DadJul 30, 20193 minDanforth Dad's 5 Favourite Toronto Playgrounds in Need of an OverhaulPublic playgrounds are a great civic investment. For most kids, the playground is where they will first experience public space, and if a...
Danforth DadJul 20, 20193 minDanforth Dad's 5 Favourite Indoor Playgrounds in TorontoAlthough this blog’s mission is to explore public (ie. free) playgrounds in the city’s parks and public school grounds, there are times...
Danforth DadJul 20, 20193 minDanforth Dad's 5 Favourite Playgrounds Close to Toronto Tourist AttractionsIn 2017, Toronto hosted an estimated 43 million tourists. For perspective, the total population of Canada in 2017 was 36 million. There...
Danforth DadJul 12, 20193 minDanforth Dad's 5 Favourite School Playgrounds in TorontoThere are more than 700 public schools in Toronto, and many of those have playgrounds. Of course, for most of the year, play is reserved...
Danforth DadJul 12, 20193 minDanforth Dad's 5 Favourite Toronto Playgrounds for Water PlayCity summers can be unbearably hot. Cottages are fine, but too far away (and expensive) for many of us. City pools are a good option, but...
Danforth DadJul 12, 20192 minDanforth Dad's 5 Favourite Hidden Playgrounds in TorontoToronto has its share of marquee parks that feature great playgrounds: High Park, Kew Gardens, Dufferin Grove. Families will regularly...
Danforth DadJul 11, 20194 minDanforth Dad's 10 Favourite Toronto PlaygroundsA highly biased, completely subjective list of Danforth Dad's ten favourite playgrounds in Toronto.
