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The Best Places to Enjoy Some End-of-Summer Treats
If you want to indulge in one more summer treat before the fall, here are a few places to check out in the Ottawa area.
6 Unique After-School Classes For Kids in Vancouver
Say goodbye to your standard art and dance classes and hello to some of Vancouver’s unique classes for kids. (A circus school and improv troupe? Sign us up!).
Book Review: The School Year Survival Cookbook
Designed to guide parents in all aspects of feeding their family through the school year, this book is perfect for those with school-aged kids who need both the how and the what when it comes to food and keeping their littles well fed.
18 and Over? Why Our Movie-Rating System Needs a Serious Overhaul
It might sound alarmist to say that smoking in movies causes kids to smoke. I promise it’s not. The evidence is overwhelming and frightening.
Curiosa, a Magical Harry Potter-Inspired Shop, is a Must-See in Toronto
The store is a curated collection of things relating to books, magical worlds, and curiosities.
Mac ‘N’ Cheese Pizza Muffins
Whether you have one kid or many, chances are, you’re going to be making a lot of school lunches this year.…
Bacon Avocado Mac ‘N Cheese
Looking for a healthy school lunch that kids will not only eat but love? Mac ‘N Cheese has always been…
Why Buy Organic?
How do you know which foods we should buy organic and which can take a pass? We’ve come up with a handy infographic, full of tips and pointers so you know what to look out for.
12 Easy Breakfast Recipes for Busy School Mornings
These healthy breakfasts and snacks are all homemade, but if you make them ahead, you’ll get through the morning rush with ease.
New Baby, New Job: Why So Many Mothers Are Changing Careers After Baby
Maternity leave is a very special time for mothers. Not only do we have the chance to bond with our…
Resume of a Three Year Old Boy
Excellent capabilities in grandparent manipulation, particularly in the areas of extended bedtimes, television exposure and sugar consumption.
Going Back to School: 80s Style
If you could return to one particular time in your life, when would that be? For me, it’s the summer of 1986.
Kids’ Clothing Brands We Love
Some of these brands and shops are ethically or locally made, and others spread a positive message. Whatever the reason, these are the shops we feel really good about supporting.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Your Vagina
Even with the closest of girlfriends, talking about vaginas is slightly taboo among women. But it doesn’t have to be – and nor should it be.
39 School Lunch Ideas
We’ve come up with 8 lunches (with a total of 39 different items in them) so that you can mix and match your way throughout the school year!
Must-Have Packing List for a Summer of Fun
Let’s face it—kids aren’t great at looking after themselves. And while summer should absolutely be a time for climbing, exploring,…
Why You Should Have Your Kids’ Eyes Checked Before School
There’s a lot to do before the new school year begins. But one thing you definitely shouldn’t overlook is the health of your kid’s eyes.
Experience the Canadian Wilderness at Parc Omega
For year-round adventure in the Canadian wilderness, you’ll want to take your family to Parc Omega. We love that this…
Get Creative at DIY Craft Studio Pinnovate
Pinnovate is Calgary’s first DIY craft studio, and it’s THE place for kids and adults to get creative.
The Best Places in Vancouver You’ve Never Been
We are parents of habit. We tend to visit the same parks, same restaurants, and the same attractions—at the same time and often with the same people. So shake it up and become a tourist in your own city this summer.