Helpful tools for young families
Our team shares tools for families across Toronto and neighbouring areas. Find parks and splash pads, browse drop-in sessions, locate outdoor skating rinks, find EarlyON centres, explore library events, look up licensed child care centres, and find nearby school locations.
Free family tools
Family Parks
Search and filter playgrounds, splash pads, wading pools, and washrooms across Toronto and nearby municipalities.
1,415 parks listed
Data updated October 2, 2026
Family Drop-ins
Find City of Toronto drop-in schedules for leisure swims, skating, indoor play, and family activities at local community centres, pools, and rinks.
121 places
Schedule through November 12, 2026
Winter Skating
Map and list City of Toronto outdoor artificial ice rinks and skate trails, with lighting details and board information.
54 outdoor rink locations
Data updated May 27, 2026
EarlyON Centres
Find City of Toronto EarlyON Child and Family Centres on a map, with weekly drop-in and registered-program hours, languages and contact information.
231 centres
Data updated October 4, 2026
Library Kids' Events
Explore Toronto Public Library events for children and teens across local branches on a map and list.
2,306 events listed
Data updated October 2, 2026
Licensed Child Care
Map and browse licensed child care centres in Toronto, with age groups, fee subsidy status, CWELCC participation, and public health inspection records.
1,100 licensed centres
Data updated October 2, 2026
Schools
See Toronto school locations sorted by distance from an address, with levels and websites from the Ministry of Education for board schools.
1,171 schools
Data updated May 27, 2026
Data sourced from open data portals provided by Toronto, Mississauga, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, and Richmond Hill. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.