Safety

Toboggan Safety Tips for Kids - SavvyMom

Toboggan Safety Tips for Parents

Going tobogganing is a cherished winter activity but has risks. Here’s an overview of rules and toboggan safety tips plus some city-specific recommendations.

Teaching Kids to Skate - SavvyMom

Teaching Kids to Skate: Tips, Tricks, and Fun Ideas

Skating is a quintessential Canadian winter activity. Here’s how to make teaching kids to skate enjoyable for everyone, parents included!

Water Safety Week - SavvyMom

Drowning Prevention Week: Important Tips for Swimming Safely

During Drowning Prevention Week we focus on water safety and tips and awareness to prevent drowning incidents.

What Parents Need to Know About Sex Trafficking - SavvyMom

What Parents Need to Know About Sex Trafficking

The most common types of human trafficking include forced labour and involuntary sex work Sex trafficking is an actual threat for kids that’s not just in the movies.

5 Ways to Take Better Care of Your Liver - SavvyMom

5 Ways to Take Better Care of Your Liver

The liver is one of your hardest working body parts. Learn how to keep it healthy. Here are 5 ways to take care of your liver.

Water Safety and Drowning Prevention - SavvyMom

Water Safety and Drowning Prevention

There’s no such thing as ‘too safe’ when it comes to water. We’re swimming in tips about water safety and drowning prevention for parents.

How to Build a Strong Neighbourhood for Kids - SavvyMom

How to Build a Strong Neighbourhood for Kids

Knowing the neighbours is an important step to create safe and strong communities. Here’s some ways to build a great neighbourhood for kids.

Dos & Don'ts for Bug Bites with Kids - SavvyMom

The Dos and Don’ts of Bug Bites and Kids

Stop bugging me! Buzz off! Is that the sound of your summer? Here are some Dos and Don’ts for dealing with bugs and bug bites with kids.

Why I love masks - SavvyMom

How Do I Love Masks? Let Me Count the Ways

My body, my choice. It’s a free country. Also, I have an immunocompromised child I’m trying to protect. Here are 5 reasons why I love masks.