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7 Toronto Birthday Parties That Come to You

Now that the good weather has arrived, we’re turning to our own backyards to host the best birthday party ever. Here are some Toronto companies that bring the party to you.

kids books that celebrate diversity and race for black history month

8 Great Kids’ Books to Read for Black History Month

Our fave kids books (for kids ages 1-12) that explore diversity, identity, and race.

The New Kid-Safe Lego Life App is a Lego-Lover’s Dream

If your kid is a Lego fanatic who loves to create and share photos of their intricate works of Lego art, the newly created Lego Life, a kid-safe app with increased safety features, might be for them.

Salted Caramel Pots de Creme in a slow cooker

Salted Caramel Pots de Crème

These custards start with an easy caramel sauce and are finishes off with a short bath on the counter in a slow cooker. The addition of salt makes them feel more upscale, a guaranteed way to let your guests think you’re a fancy-pants gourmet.

Sausage and Mushroom Barley Risotto

Skip the excessive stirring and let your slow cooker do the work when making this hearty risotto.

Betty Crocker’s Party Book birthday party ideas review

Betty Crocker’s Party Book is a Vintage Treasure Trove of Party Ideas

Betty Crocker’s Party Book is a wealth of weird and wacky vintage ideas, some best left in the past, and other which have stood the test of time.

I’m a Carpool Convert and It Made Me a Better Parent

Want to really know what’s going on in your child’s life? Carpool!

5 Ways to Celebrate Chinese New Year in Vancouver

Here are a few of our favourite ways to celebrate the Chinese or Lunar New Year with your family in Vancouver.

A Valentine’s Date Night with Nanny, Chauffer, and Fine Dining

A multi-course dinner with fine wine, a chauffeur, and a nanny at home looking after the kids? It’s not a pipe dream. It’s a reality thanks to a new offering from this Alberta resort.

How to Talk to Your Kids About Trump

The ‘why’ of the US election is a difficult one to understand even for adults, there are many teachable moments here. It will not be easy to talk to kids about this, but it is necessary.

Party Popcorn

This party popcorn is a fun kid-friendly pre-dinner appetizer or party snack.

Canada’s 150: the Best Ways for Families to Get Involved

Is your family excited to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday? 2017 will boast a variety of family-friendly events highlighting Canada’s identity and culture across the country. Here are our picks of the best events and activities for families during the #Canada150 celebration.

Baby on the (Left) Hip: The Neat Reason We Carry Babies on our Left Sides

There’s a fascinating (and very scientific) reason why we tend to carry our babies on our left hip.

I Am 100% Certain I’m a Fabulous Mother. Why Aren’t You?

Why are you mothers so hard on yourselves? I’ll admit it first. I’m a fabulous mother.

The Best Toboggan Hills in the GTA

The snow may be on and off this winter, but when it’s on, one of the most memorable and giggle-inducing activities you can do is to hit the hills and go tobogganing. Climbing those slopes is a great workout, it’s low-cost fun, and the kids love it when we join in. Get out there and sled the sillies out!