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kids and too much gaming

Worried About Too Much Gaming? Here’s What You Should Know

How much gaming is too much gaming? Here are some strategies you might want to implement if you are concerned…

social distancing

Social Distancing: Here’s What You Should (and Shouldn’t) Do

If you’re feeling confused or overwhelmed, you’re definitely not alone. So we’ve gathered some helpful information to help you follow guidelines.

free online learning resources for kids

20 Free Online Learning Resources for Kids

Here’s a list of some of our favourite free resources that will help keep the kids busy, entertained and learning while schools are closed.

Kids Books About Being Brave

9 Great Kids’ Books About Being Brave

Help your kiddo conquer their fears with these must-read books about courage and bravery.

Travel Essentials

Travel Essentials for Vacations with Little Kids

This comprehensive, free printable list has some great ideas to keep everyone happy on the road you’re travelling.

Diaper Bag Essentials

For someone so little, babies seem to need a lot of stuff! If you want to cover your bases for any situation, check out this list.

Children and technology

How Does Technology Affect Children’s Behaviour?

Studies have shown that over 80% of children ages 2-6 use screens every day to play, read, and learn. But what does it mean for their mental health?

I Had Over-Scheduled Kids - SavvyMom

I Had Over-Scheduled Kids and Moving Set Us Free

It kind of snuck up me, to be honest. I heard about these too busy families and I was not going to have over-scheduled kids, no way, no how.

How to Pack Minimally for Warm Weather Vacations

How to Pack Minimally for a Warm Weather Vacation

From choosing a colour palette to creating a base outfit, we’ve got packing light (only taking a carry-on!) for a warm weather vacation down to a science.