Family Fun and Entertainment Canada

Family fun and entertainment in Canada. Reviews of movies for children, music for children, at-home entertainment, and kid-friendly places.

Mr. T (my hubby), Sir W (15 years old) and I attended an advanced screening of Chimpanzee, a Disneynature documentary, which hits theatres today (April 20), just in time for Earth Day. This film features the daily life of young Oscar, his momma and the rest of his troop.  Unfortunately, disaster strikes and 3 year [...]

REVIEW: Busytown Live Tour!

April 18, 2012

A couple months ago, we announced that the Busytown Live tour would begin performances across Canada. This past weekend, I had a special date with my son (M, who is almost 3 years old) to go see Busytown Busy (a live performance of Richard Scarry’s Busytown) at a local performing arts theatre! Busytown Live: Review Busytown [...]

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How to make science fun!

February 13, 2012

Before I begin, even if you don’t live near Vancouver, you can still partake in some scientific fun with your kids through online games and activities at The James Dyson Foundation website (where the goal is to inspire the next generation of engineers by encouraging young people to think differently, experiment, and invent). For those of [...]

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The Nutcracker

December 18, 2011

The Nutcracker is a holiday tradition for many and the Bolshoi Ballet Series along with Cineplex Front Row Events have made this experience even more accessible! A few members of the My Real Review team went to our local Cineplex theatre to watch the live performance of The Nutcracker being streamed from the Bolshoi Theatre in [...]

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Vancouver Aquarium Events -Luminescence

November 28, 2011

Looking for a fun and educational family outing where children of all ages can explore and play? Do you live near Vancouver, BC? This holiday season, the Vancouver Aquarium is celebrating aquatic light with their Luminescence theme. On Saturday morning, my children and I had the opportunity to catch a sneak peek at the special [...]

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