• family-life
• September 21, 2021

Wondering how to get kids to listen? Building listening and focusing skills in kids doesn't have to be all work and no play. Here's how to make it fun!

• parenting,family-life
• September 21, 2021

So it's come to this. But there is such a thing as a good divorce and it's possible to raise happy children with minimal emotional upset.

• family-life,back-to-school,health
• September 1, 2021

I realize that I’m probably in the small minority of Canadian parents, but I’m actually feeling mostly OK and not scared about my kids' return to school this fall.

• safety,family-life,mom-101,back-to-school
• August 31, 2021

My kids are going back to school and I don’t know how to feel about it! I was eagerly counting the days but now... Shouldn't I be worried about COVID?

• parenting
• September 14, 2021

All parents, regardless of their comfort level, experience, personal/religious values, or children’s age can practice sex-positive parenting.

• mom-101
• September 8, 2021

Before I became a parent I would roll my eyes at the idea of planning date nights and scheduling sex. “Oh come on, having kids can’t be that bad.”

• parenting,family-life
• September 21, 2021

So it's come to this. But there is such a thing as a good divorce and it's possible to raise happy children with minimal emotional upset.

• parenting
• September 7, 2021

Your new baby has arrived! Friends and family members are offering to pitch in, but you're too tired to figure out how to take advantage of their offers of help. What to do?

• recipegeek,recipes,baking,food
• September 19, 2021

This delicious apple spice cake is an easy snacking cake that's full of great fall flavours. Maybe also a great breakfast? YUM!

• recipegeek,recipes,baking,food,dessert
• September 19, 2021

No joke, this is the perfect gourmet apple pie. Piles of soft, cinnamon-scented apples nestled between 2 layers of flaky, buttery pastry, served warm with a (generous) scoop of vanilla ice cream.

• recipegeek,recipes,baking,food
• September 19, 2021

This moist and delicious spiced crumb cake is chock-full of apples and walnuts. What a creative idea to serve for brunch or the perfect afternoon treat.

• recipegeek,recipes,dinner,food
• September 19, 2021

This rice salad combines flavour-packed ingredients like apples, cranberries, and brie for a perfect summer salad or a #MeatlessMonday dish any time of year!

• family-life,back-to-school,health
• September 1, 2021

I realize that I’m probably in the small minority of Canadian parents, but I’m actually feeling mostly OK and not scared about my kids' return to school this fall.

• fitness,family-life,health
• August 5, 2021

The amazing Aunty Skates shares her tips for skatepark etiquette and skateboarding for kids and their (likely) nervous parents.

• health,shopping
• August 5, 2021

Backpacks, binders, and pens are usually top of mind when getting kids ready for school. But something equally (if not more) important is booking an appointment for your child to see an optometrist.

• fitness,family-life
• August 19, 2021

Making the leap from training wheels to two wheels is a big deal for kids AND parents. Here's how to teach a kid to ride a bike.

• birthday-parties
• August 21, 2021

There is so much to consider regarding birthday party etiquette: Who should get invited? Do we open gifts at the party? What about those loot bags?

• recipes,birthday-cakes,baking,food,dessert
• July 26, 2021

These adorable torch cupcakes are perfect for any Olympic-themed party. This recipe makes 40 mini cupcakes.

• birthday-themes,summer,birthday-parties
• July 14, 2021

A simple and casual (but fun!) barbeque could be your easiest summer birthday party yet. Here are some ideas to get you started.

• entertainment,family-life,birthday-parties
• May 21, 2021

At last it's time to make the most of warmer evenings! Why not try bringing family movie night outdoors? Or even a party for your little movie buff?