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Terms and Conditions

Last Revised: February 2020

Thank you for visiting Kids’ Growing City websites, https://kidsgrowingcity.thinkific.com/, kidsgrowingcity.ca, or any other sub-domains of kidsgrowingcity.ca, referred to herein as “this web site”.
These terms and conditions are subject to change by Kids’ Growing City (hereinafter “Company”) at any time and at our discretion without notice by updating this posting.
These terms and conditions govern your use of this web site. By accessing this web site, you are acknowledging and accepting these terms and conditions.
Your use of this web site after any changes are implemented constitutes your acceptance of the changes. As a result, we encourage you to consult the terms and conditions each time you use this web site.

  1. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

By enrolling in any of the online courses or subscriptions on this website, you are given a limited licence to access the material and use it in your own personal learning. But you agree not to sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, adapt, edit, or create derivative works from such materials or content.

Certificates issued in your name after successful completion of the online courses on this web site gives you permission to use the material in your current and future homes or schools to directly teach students. You agree that the certificate DOES NOT give you permission for teacher training. This means that you are not certified to train other teachers on the topic/material that you are certified for.

You acknowledge and agree that all content and materials available on this web site are protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly authorized by COMPANY, you agree not to sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, adapt, edit, or create derivative works from such materials or content. Kids’ Growing City is Canadian registered trademark of COMPANY and/or its related companies.
As noted above, reproduction, copying, or redistribution of any materials or design elements on this web site is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of COMPANY. For information on requesting such permission, please contact us at [email protected].

  1. LIMITATIONS ON USE

You must be at least thirteen (13) years old to access this web site. If you are not at least thirteen years old, you are not permitted to access this web site for any reason.
If you are provided a password to access this web site, then that password is for your personal non-commercial use only, unless otherwise specified. You agree to be responsible for the security of your password.

This website is intended to be used by parents of children and teachers of students.  For more information about our privacy policy for children under the Age of 13 see our privacy policy page. No one under age 13 may provide any personal information to or on this web site. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not use or provide any information on this web site or on or through any of its features/register on this web site, make any purchases through this web site, use any of the interactive or public comment features of this web site or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at [email protected].

  1. OWNERSHIPAs between you and us, we and/or our vendors and suppliers, as applicable, retain all right, title and interest in and to the Site and the Service, and all related intellectual property rights, other than User Content.  Company and its suppliers reserve all rights not granted in these Terms.  Unless you first obtain the copyright owner’s prior written consent, you may not copy, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display, digitally perform (in the case of sound recordings), or create derivative works from any copyrighted work made available or accessible via this web site or the Services.  If you provide Company any feedback or suggestions regarding the Site or Services (“Feedback”), you hereby assign to Company all rights in the Feedback and agree that Company shall have the right to use such Feedback and related information in any manner it deems appropriate.  Company will treat any Feedback you provide to Company as non-confidential and non-proprietary.  You agree that you will not submit to Company any information or ideas that you consider to be confidential or proprietary.

    All contents of the website, including all text, images, graphics, logos and software is the property of Kids’ Growing City, or copyright owners who have granted Kids’ Growing City permission to use copyrighted material, and is protected to the fullest extent under Canadian and international copyright laws. It is unlawful to reproduce copy or distribute material from the website without prior written permission.

    You may not infringe or use Kids’ Growing City brand, logos and/or trademarks, including, without limitation, using OASIS BOXTM, OASIS KIDSTM, in any business name, email, or URL or including any of company’s trademarks and logos except as expressly permitted by Kids’ Growing City. All trademarks, logos and service marks (“Marks”) displayed on the Site or Service are our property or the property of other third parties. You are not permitted to use these Marks without our prior written consent or the consent of such third party, which may own the Marks.

  2. ORDER AND RETURN POLICIES

For our digital products, you will receive an email with login details to our membership site or download page. We also offer a 30-day money back guarantee on all our online products (unless explicitly stated differently for a specific product). If you are not completely satisfied, you can ask for refund within refund period promised with that online product, of the date that you placed your order.

We do not offer a refund on our physical products. 

  1. THIRD PARTY REFERENCES / HYPERLINKS

This web site may link you to other sites on the Internet. These sites may contain information or material that some people may find inappropriate or offensive. These other sites are not under the control of COMPANY, and you acknowledge that COMPANY is not responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, decency, or any other aspect of the content of such sites. The inclusion of such a link does not imply endorsement of the other site by or any association with its operators.

  1. INFORMATION YOU SUBMIT

You hereby warrant that any information you submit to COMPANY through this web site is owned by you and that you have the necessary authority to submit such information. You hereby grant COMPANY a royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to display, modify, adapt, create derivative works from, and otherwise use any suggestions, ideas, and information that you provide to COMPANY.

You further agree that you shall not submit or transmit any content through this web site or to COMPANY that is:

o Obscene, vulgar, or pornographic;
o Encourages the commission of a crime or violation of a law;
o Violates any province or federal law in Canada and/or the jurisdiction in which you reside;
o Infringes the intellectual rights of a third party;
o Is otherwise offensive or inappropriate based upon the type of content and information provided by COMPANY and/or third parties on this web site.

COMPANY reserves the right to remove or otherwise delete any content or submission from you that violates these rules, or which are inappropriate in COMPANY’s sole discretion, without liability or warning to you.

COMPANY reserves the right to cooperate with law enforcement officials and court officials in the investigation or prosecution of any crime or lawsuit. You agree to hold COMPANY harmless from any consequences or actions taken by COMPANY in cooperation with such law enforcement investigation or court order.

  1. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALEA. Certain Product Disclaimers 

    WARNING: CHOCKING HAZARD – SMALL PARTS. NOT FOR CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS.  YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE PRODUCTS ARE NOT DESIGNED, MANUFACTURED OR INTENDED FOR USE BY CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF THREE (3) AND MAY CONTAIN SMALL PARTS.  IN ADDITION TO ALL OTHER LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS IN THIS AGREEMENT, COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, FOR ANY CLAIMS, LIABILITY, DAMAGES, LOSS OR COSTS ARISING FROM SUCH USE.

    B. Products and Pricing

    All products listed on this web Site (“Products”), their descriptions, and their prices are each subject to change.  COMPANY reserves the right, at any time, to modify, suspend, or discontinue the sale of any Product with or without notice.  You agree that COMPANY will not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of any Product (except as set forth in Section 7).  In the event a Product is listed at an incorrect price or with incorrect information due to typographical error or error in pricing or Product information received from our suppliers, we shall have the right, prior to the acceptance of your order (as described below), to decline or cancel any such orders, whether or not the order has been confirmed and/or your credit card charged.  If your credit card has already been charged for the order and we cancel your order, we shall immediately issue a credit to your credit card account in the amount of the charge.

    C. Orders

    When you make an order, you are making an offer to purchase, and such offer is subject to our acceptance.  Your receipt of an order confirmation from us does not signify our acceptance of your order, nor does it constitute confirmation of our offer to sell.  We reserve the right at any time after receipt of your order to accept or decline or cancel your order (in whole or in part) for any reason.  We may require additional verification or information before accepting any order. Your order is not accepted until we send you shipping information for the order (or the accepted portion thereof). Notwithstanding the foregoing, you agree that, if we cancel all or a part of your order, your sole and exclusive remedy is either that (a) we will issue a credit to your credit card account in the amount charged for the cancelled portion (if your credit card has already been charged for the order) or (b) we will not charge your credit card for the cancelled portion of the order.

    D. Payment 

    For each Product you order on the Site, you agree to pay the price applicable for the Product as of the time you submitted your order (“Product Price”), the delivery fees for the delivery service you select (“Delivery Fees”), and any applicable Taxes (defined below).  If you order a subscription to a Product that auto-renew periodically (“Subscription”), then you agree to pay the applicable Product Price, Delivery Fees, and Taxes upon each auto-renewal date, until you terminate your Subscription in accordance with the directions on the Site.  Please note that if your Subscription includes a discounted Product Price for a promotional period, once the promotional period expires, your Subscription will renew at the full Product Price.  COMPANY will automatically bill your credit card submitted as part of the order process for such amounts and you hereby authorize us to do so.  All payments are non-refundable (except as expressly set forth).  Without limiting other remedies, we reserve the right to charge a late fee on all past due payments equivalent to the lesser of one and a half percent (1.5%) per month on the unpaid balance or the highest rate allowed by law. You agree to pay for all collection costs, attorney’s fees, and court costs incurred in the collection of past due amounts.

    E. Shipping Policy

    Products will be shipped in accordance with the shipping method you selected when placing the order.  Any delivery dates provided by Company are estimates.  Company reserves the right to make deliveries in installments.  Company will send you an email when your order has shipped and you may review your order and shipping information on your Account.  Currently, we ship to the US and Canada only. Shipping to Canada is an additional $10 per month.

    Products will be shipped on or about the end of every month to the address you submit when placing your order. COMPANY reserves the right to charge an additional $15 shipping fee if you request that any Products be re-shipped, whether because you originally submitted an incorrect address when you placed your order with the Company or otherwise. Accordingly, please be sure and review the shipping information you submit very closely to ensure it is accurate.

    F. Return Policy

    (i) Return Policy.  COMPANY does not accept returns of physical products. 

    (ii) Exchanges.  We do not accept any Product exchanges.

    (iii) Damaged Products.  If the Product arrives damaged or not substantially as described on the Product information page (“Damaged Product”), COMPANY will accept returns for a full refund only in accordance with the Return Procedures below.  Provided that COMPANY confirms that your Product was a Damaged Product and was returned in accordance with the Return Procedures below, your sole and exclusive remedy is that (a) we will issue a refund to your credit card in the amount charged for the Damaged Product (if your credit card has already been charged for the Product) or (b) we will not charge your credit card for the Damaged Product.  The refunded amount will include the applicable Delivery Fee.

    G. Promotions

    Please read the official rules that accompany each special offer, coupon, discount, contest and sweepstakes that we may offer or conduct. Special offers, coupons, or discounts cannot be used in conjunction with other offers.  Limit one promotion per order.

  2. TERMS AND TERMINATION These Terms will become effective and binding when you use this web site or Service, when you voluntarily provide any information about yourself to us, or when you indicate your agreement by following any instructions we place on this web site (such as buttons labeled “I Agree”) (whichever occurs first).  We reserve the right to terminate these Terms, your Account, and your access to this web site and the Service at any time without notice.  You may delete your Account at any time, for any reason, by following the instructions on this Web Site.  You understand that any termination of your Account involves deletion of your User Content associated therewith from our live databases.  Your rights under these Terms will automatically and immediately terminate if you fail to comply with your promises and obligations stated in these Terms and Conditions.
  3. CONTACTING US

If you need to contact us, you can email us at [email protected] or call us 416-494-5059.

  1. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

ALL MATERIALS, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS WEB SITE (THE “CONTENT”) ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” FOR YOUR USE. THE CONTENT IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NONINFRINGEMENT. COMPANY AND ITS AGENTS DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT IS ACCURATE, RELIABLE OR CORRECT; THAT THIS WEB SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION; THAT ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR THAT THE CONTENT IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOUR USE OF THIS WEB SITE IS SOLELY AT YOUR RISK.

  1. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL COMPANY, OR ITS AGENTS, AFFILIATED COMPANIES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND CONTRACTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS WEB SITE. THIS LIMITATION APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF COMPANY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. EXCEPT AS PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AMOUNT OF COLLECTIVE LIABILITY OF COMPANY AND ITS AGENTS, AFFILIATED COMPANIES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND CONTRACTORS EXCEED THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID TO COMPANY FOR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES.

  1. INDEMNIFICATION

Upon a request by COMPANY, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold COMPANY and its other affiliated companies harmless, and their employees, contractors, officers, and directors from all liabilities, claims, and expenses, including attorney’s fees, that arise from your misuse of this web site or from your violation of the terms and conditions stated herein.

10. SEVERABILITY AND INTEGRATION

Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and COMPANY with respect to this web site and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications between you and COMPANY with respect to this web site. If any part of these Terms and Conditions is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of the parties, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.