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Best New Books for Winter 2022 - SavvyMom

Best New Books for Winter Reads

Here are the best new books for winter, from celebrity tell-all essays to WWII historical fiction to modern poetry to a suspenseful thriller.

Shows and Movies for Kids in December - SavvyMom

Streaming in Canada: Shows and Movies for Kids in December

Looking for family-friendly shows and movies for kids? Read on for 13 shows and movies for kids we’re streaming with our families before the New Year.

Nomi Resort Algonquin Getaway - SavvyMom

Escape the Kids With a Romantic Algonquin Getaway

If you’re able to schedule a few days away, Nomi Resort, at the edge of Algonquin Provincial Park, is here to deliver the perfect Algonquin getaway.

Pick of the Week: Koolorez Black Dolls - SavvyMom

Pick of the Week: Koolorez BIPOC & Black Dolls

Our Pick of the Week was launched by a Canadian mom. Koolorez are black dolls who celebrate traditional African and Caribbean fashion and culture.

Non-Chocolate Advent Calendars - SavvyMom

Awesome Non-Chocolate Advent Calendars

In the hunt for fun options, I discovered these picks and wanted to share in case I’m not the only parent looking for non-chocolate advent calendars.

Streaming in November Shows for Kids in Canada - SavvyMom

Streaming in Canada: What’s On for Kids & Families in November

Wondering what to watch in November? Here’s what’s new for kids streaming in Canada on CBC Gem, Disney Plus, Paramount Plus, Apple TV Plus, Crave, and Netflix.

Best Winter Gear for Kids - SavvyMom

Best Winter Gear for Kids

We know, we don’t necessarily want to think about the cold weather either, but the proper winter gear for kids can make the cold and snow more enjoyable.

Building a Capsule Wardrobe for Kids - SavvyMom

Building a Capsule Wardrobe for Kids

A capsule wardrobe for kids should totally be a thing. Here are the pieces that make it work, swapping in and out of different outfits easily.

10 Toys Your Kids Will Never Get Tired of Playing With (and Won’t Break the Bank)

No matter how hard we try to stick to a budget these days, it seems like we’re paying more than…