What started as neighbourhood cleanups has grown into a tradition of giving that now brings joy to many children each holiday season. Discover the heartwarming story behind the Venus Family Toy Box.

Discover our favourite STEM and science gifts for kids this holiday season. These hands-on kits from Thames & Kosmos inspire creativity, confidence, and curiosity through fun, educational play.

Looking for the perfect Taylor Swift gift? From sparkling dresses to friendship bracelets, these top 10 picks are sure to delight any little Swiftie.

The Rocking Horse is proud to be collaborating with the Women’s Art Festival to host a Youth Art Show during Kingston’s beloved Art After Dark. Thi...

It may only be August, but holiday excitement is already here. The 2025 LEGO Advent Calendars arrive on September 1, 2025, and they are one of the most loved holiday traditions for families across Canada. With themes like Star Wars, Harry Potter, Minecraft, Frozen, City, and Friends, there is a reason these calendars sell out every year.

We play a lot of board games around here, and every once in a while, one really stands out. Minecraft Junior by Ravensburger is officially one of t...

Summer is almost here, and the right toys can turn everyday moments into lasting memories. These are our top picks for the best summer toys of 2025, perfect for outdoor play and sun-filled adventures.

Micro Scooters are built for every stage—from toddler-first rides to smooth commutes for teens and adults. In this guide, we break down the differences between the Mini2Grow, Mini Deluxe, Maxi, Sprite, and more to help you find the best fit for your rider. Discover why Micro is our go-to scooter brand for quality, comfort, and fun.

Letting kids get messy outdoors isn’t just fun - it supports their brain, body, and emotional well-being. This expert-backed guide explores the powerful benefits of outdoor play, with practical tips for encouraging learning in nature.

Looking to build the dreamiest Easter basket? We’ve gathered ten magical picks—from squishy surprises to storybook treasures - that are sure to delight kids of all ages. Let The Rocking Horse help you bring a little more wonder to your spring celebrations.

Magna-Tiles turn everyday play into a world of discovery, where kids become architects, engineers, and problem-solvers. Whether constructing dazzling cities or racing marbles down magnetic ramps, each creation sparks curiosity and creativity. Find out the best educational ways to play and some of our favourite sets by reading the full blog post!

Did you know that playtime can help build early literacy skills? Whether it's recognizing letters, creating stories, or exploring sounds, the right toys can make learning fun and effortless! From alphabet puzzles to story cards, discover how to choose the best toys to inspire a lifelong love of reading.