Corinne McDermott

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Corinne McDermott is the mom of two and a lifelong Torontonian. She is a writer, editor, producer, storyteller and founder of the family travel website
Have Baby Will Travel launched in 2007 to inspire, motivate, and help families travel with babies, toddlers, and young children.

Why Do I Wish I Was a TradWife? - SavvyMom

Why Do I Wish I Was a TradWife?

By Corinne McDermott / April 17, 2025

Technically I’m not really even a wife anymore, so why do I kind of wish I was a TradWife?

Canadian Toys & Games for Kids of all Ages - SavvyMom

The Best Canadian Toys and Games for Kids of All Ages

By Corinne McDermott / April 9, 2025

Shopping for babies, toddlers, tweens, or teens? We’ve rounded up the best locally-made or designed Canadian toys and games that parents (and kids!) will love

I am an old appliance on its last legs - SavvyMom

I Am an Old Appliance on Its Last Legs

By Corinne McDermott / March 23, 2025

At some point in the last few years I stopped being a person and became an old appliance. I have become an old TV that needs to be whacked to keep working.

The Savvy Guide to Easter - SavvyMom

The Savvy Guide to Easter

By Corinne McDermott / March 19, 2025

Our Savvy Guide to Easter is full of ideas for celebrating Easter — whether you’re hosting a family gathering or having a small egg hunt at home.

Why Do My Kids Watch the Same Thing Over and Over Again? - SavvyMom

Why Do My Kids Watch the Same Thing Over and Over Again?

By Corinne McDermott / March 17, 2025

Ok, so this piece should really be titled “Why Do My Kids Watch the Same Shows and Movies Over and Over Again and Should I Be Worried?

Best Movies from Childhood That Hold Up and Where to Watch Them! - SavvyMom

Kids’ Movies from Childhood That Still Hold Up

By Corinne McDermott / March 11, 2025

The best movies from childhood stand the test of time, with great storytelling, humour, and heart that still resonate today.

Canadian Shows for Kids of All Ages - SavvyMom

Current Canadian Shows for Kids of All Ages

By Corinne McDermott / March 6, 2025

Sometimes Canadian-produced shows are disparaged as simply being too Canadian. It’s time to embrace that! Here’s a list of current Canadian shows for kids of all ages.

Why Do My Kids Only Listen When I Yell? - SavvyMom

Why Do My Kids Only Listen When I Yell?

By Corinne McDermott / March 2, 2025

I asked my robot friends at Chat GPT, “Why do my kids only listen when I yell?” I have never felt more validated. Here’s what they said…

Easy Homemade Pancakes from Scratch Recipe - SavvyMom

Easy Homemade Pancakes from Scratch

By Corinne McDermott / February 26, 2025

This recipe for homemade pancakes from scratch has only 5 ingredients, no sugar or oil, and could not be simpler or easier to make.

Fun Snow Activities for Kids of All Ages - SavvyMom

Fun Snow Activities for the Whole Family

By Corinne McDermott / February 20, 2025

Looking for fun, creative, and easy ways to get outside and enjoy winter with kids of all ages? Here’s a list of fun snow activities to try…