Canada, summer time and construction-well-no need to complain (no one will listen!) so-sit tight and remain calm. Traffic in Owen Sound is pretty light on a busy day-the 4 lane streets could be avoided …so….come downtown…park your car…and walk…and chat…and…have a coffee (or a cocktail) …..have lunch…or dinner…..window shop….DISCOVER the locally owned and operated businesses […]
THIS Saturday July 6 th 8 am – 4 pm Savings on street and IN STORE!!
Saturday July 6 , 8 am – 4 pm ON STREET DEALS! Please Share: Downtown at Yard Sale!
Please Share: Friday July 5th 9 am – 6 pmJuly 5 Alive! Join us as we have all day specials its our first 5-10-15 Sale!We will have hundreds of specials all priced at -you guessed it-$5. $10. $15.check out our FB page for details on the day long activities we will have in store and […]
Emily is a registered Speech- Language Pathologist and parent of three young children. Emily has strong feelings about toys. Often asked by families when she worked with young children to recommend a toy to use with their children, as the toys I used in my practice were always well loved by clients. I would argue […]
Dolls!Another toy which stands the test of time! Dolls are wonderful objects for pretend play as children cuddle, play and talk with the babies. Acting out familiar routines like feed, changing, burping and bathing. Pretend play begins around the same time as children begin to talk . Imitating adults helps children build the language skills […]
Lots to do in Grey Bruce during March Break this year! The Rocking Horse will be at the Owen Sound Public Library on Tuesday March 12th 2 pm – 4 pm with a variety of table top family board games for you and your kids to try! We are really excited to be at the […]
Well this is family day weekend. A day designated to spend time with your family. No excuses. No schedules. No shopping. No social media. No work. Family. Just family. Do it. Spend time with your kids. Everyday-you will find it is the best time of your day-everyday. The Rocking Horse values family & friends, and, […]
Blocks, stacking and nesting toys. When playing with these , not only can we practice taking turns but there are lots of opportunities to repeat some fun and common words like ” up, on, in, out, oh-oh, more, crash, fall down”. There are so many fun ways to enjoy toys like this together, try putting […]
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