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Kite Flying 101 - SavvyMom

Kite Flying 101

Kite flying looks so easy: Just start running and your kite magically lifts up and catches the wind. Not exactly? Here are some tips so flying a kite is actually fun.

Do French Kids Really Eat Everything?

Do French kids really eat everything? We explore whether or not there’s truth behind Karen Billion’s popular book.

How to Help Kids Deal with the Death of a Pet - SavvyMom

How to Deal with the Death of a Pet

The death of a pet can be an experience of sorrow and confusion, but also growth. Here are some tips to help explain things to your kids.

Cheering on Team Canada Is About More Than Winning Gold

It’s time to cheer on Team Canada with your family—here’s how to get started and why this simple act can have a big impact on Canadian athletes.

How to Teach Kids Good Sportsmanship - SavvyMom

How To Teach Kids Good Sportsmanship

We’ve always stressed the importance of trying hard, having fun, and losing graciously. But, good sportsmanship means learning how to win graciously, too.

How to Change School Mid-Year - SavvyMom

How to Help Your Child Change Schools Mid-Year

Back to School advice is available every September but finding help for a mid-year transition is much tougher. Here’s how to help change schools mid-year.

Pandemic Pity Party - SavvyMom

Welcome to My Pandemic Pity Party

I don’t believe in toxic positivity but focusing on the good helps me a lot through challenging times. Until now. So, welcome to my pandemic pity party.

Winter Hiking Gear Essentials - SavvyMom

Best Winter Hiking Gear for Families

There’s no bad weather, only bad equipment. Here are our top winter hiking gear essentials to make winter strolls more fun and comfortable plus safer, to boot.

Family with Little Kid Snowboarding Tips - SavvyMom

Sliding Through Winter: Toddler and Little Kid Snowboarding Tips

Your dream of a family snowboarding day is within reach. Experts share their best toddler and little kid snowboarding tips.