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Is the Tooth Fairy Suffering from Inflation?

Why kids are getting more for losing their first teeth—plus there’s even an app to help you determine the rate.

SKYLTA Children’s Market Stand

To market, to market, to buy…this week’s pick.

How to Feed a Family

Cheese and Cracker Stackers

Serve 6

DIY Cookie Bar

Serves 6

Colourful Creator Cones

Serves 8

LEGO Block Pizza

Serves 6

An Awesome Way to Spend the Day

Take a little inspiration from one of our favourite Dr. Seuss books and head to RedFish BlueFish Creative Cafe, a much-needed new child-friendly hangout where the locally roasted coffee is habit-forming, the food is fabulous and the kids clamour to go inside. Find out more.

Eating with Heart

Located in a century-old church, Heartland cafe’s delightfully quaint atmosphere is surprisingly kid friendly. Find out more.

Precious Cargo

Between confusing laws and all those buckles, dealing with car seats is far from simple. Get some peace of mind when driving with your kids from the experts at S.E.A.T.S. for Kids. Find out more.

How Common Is Your (Child’s) Birthday?

This week marked the most common date of birth. Find out how common your (or your child’s) birthdate is.

Etsy Canada Curator Picks

We carefully curated our top picks for mom, dad, kids, baby and home. There’s something for everyone.

Minnow’s Five Things

Yelling at your kids, swearing, hiring a nanny, stress and a heartfelt letter all caught Minnow’s attention this week.

Herbed Chicken Tray Bake

Taken from How to Feed a Family by Laura Keogh and Ceri Marsh
Serves 4–6

Roasted Tomato and Garlic Soup with Grilled Cheese Croutons

Egg Bakes

Pottery Barn Kids Personalized Growth Charts

Chart your kids’ progress (not on your door jamb) with this week’s pick.

Shrimp with Bacon and Polenta

Affordable Mom Treats

You’d love to go for a massage. Before you brush off the idea because of the budget, it is possible to bliss out without breaking the bank. Find out more.

Where to Chill

Now that the kids are back in school, it’s time to indulge yourself with some grown-up treats. Chez Francois offers a peaceful, delicious taste of the French countryside right here in Ottawa. Find out more.