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Blueberry Breakfast Smoothie
Blend up a batch of these blueberry breakfast smoothies to give the whole family a satisfying, filing, and nutritious snack or start to the day.
Eat This Superfood to Beat the Heat During the Dog Days of Summer
Don’t go grabbing a sugar-loaded sports drink on summer’s hottest days. Reach for nutrient-rich watermelon, summer’s greatest superfood, instead.
Snappy Towels
A warm and fuzzy pick for beach or bath.
Classic Backyard Summer Games
We’ve delved back into our childhoods for our favourite games—the kind that need little to no equipment and produce maximum fun. There’s nothing better than a no-frills, classic backyard game, so round up a bunch of kids and play until the streetlights come on!
Food Truck Fest
Dreaming of dining al fresco, with something for all taste buds and entertainment for children? Food Cart Fest is on now in Olympic Plaza Station until September 6. With over twenty food trucks and live entertainment, this event is a summer party you’ll be happy to hang up your apron for.
Family Adventures in the East Village
The East Village, Calgary’s coolest neighbourhood welcomes both outdoorsy and culture-loving families to explore its secrets. History comes alive while meandering through its walkable streets, exploring restored heritage buildings and getting up close and personal with nature.
Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby
How do know when your baby is ready for solid food, and what should those first foods be? Our food editor runs through what signs to look for and how to trust your instincts when it comes to introducing baby to food.
How to Make the Best Summer Sangria Ever
Our food editor shares her best sangria-making tips, tricks, and her favourite variations on this Spanish-style summer favourite.
Couscous Salad with Cherries and Mint
Serves 4–6
Roast Beef and Cheddar Pinwheels
Serves 4
Instant Noodles in a Jar
Makes two 500 mL jars
Mediterranean Taco Salad
Serves 4
Family-Friendly Summer Festivals
Festival season in Toronto is now in full swing, so if you’re wondering where to start or which are the most family friendly, we’ve got you covered! See our picks for the best family-friendly festivals on this summer in Toronto.
Summer Family Festivals in Ottawa
In the summer, the whole city is our backyard and it’s always hopping with one party or another. Make the…
Family Fun After Dark
Everything is more relaxed in the summer, including bedtimes. Sleeping? There’s too much to do! We’re joining #TeamNoSleep and sharing our favourite kid-friendly activities to do by the light of the moon in Vancouver.
14 Summer Festivals in Ottawa
Summer in the capital is short so every day that’s warm and sunny is a reason to celebrate. Here are our picks of the best festivals in Ottawa this summer.
8 Family-Friendly Toronto Summer Festivals
Festival season in the city is now in full swing, so if you’re wondering where to start or which are the most family friendly, we’ve got you covered!
25 Ways to Use Mason Jars in Your Outdoor Entertaining
From cooking to decorating, here are some of our favourite ways to use Mason jars of all shapes, sizes, and colours.
Drive Your Family Wild
Go ‘on Safari’ and get closer than they could ever imagine to over 1,000 birds and animals! Watch in awe as your little monkeys are inspired by nature’s most amazing creatures roaming freely around them and learn about the importance of wildlife conservation.