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indoor Playgrounds in Ottawa and the Capital Region - SavvyMom

Indoor Playgrounds In Ottawa and the Capital Region

As the cold days are almost here there are lots of great indoor playgrounds in Ottawa and throughout the Capital Region to explore and keep your little one(s) active.

Foods to Boost Your Immunity - SavvyMom

7 Foods to Boost Your Immunity

Is it malarky, or is it possible to boost your immunity? Couldn’t hurt, right? Here are some key foods to help keep you away from the Kleenex box.

Indoor Playgrounds in Toronto and the GTA

Indoor Playgrounds in Toronto & the GTA

For when the weather outside is frightful, here’s 11 of our favourite indoor playgrounds in Toronto and the GTA.

Lest We Forget: Christmas Decorations Before Remembrance Day?

It seems like the annual debate gets more heated every year. Should Christmas decorations go up before Remembrance Day?

Streaming in November Shows for Kids in Canada - SavvyMom

Streaming in Canada: What’s On for Kids & Families in November

Wondering what to watch in November? Here’s what’s new for kids streaming in Canada on CBC Gem, Disney Plus, Paramount Plus, Apple TV Plus, Crave, and Netflix.

Best Foods for Starting Baby on Solids - SavvyMom

The Best First Foods When Starting Baby on Solids

Starting baby on solids can be exciting, fun, and messy. Here are the best first foods for starting baby on solid food.

Remembrance Day Story Book: A Bear in War - SavvyMom

A Sweet Remembrance Day Story Book

A Bear in War is a sweet Remembrance Day story book told from the perspective of Teddy, a stuffed bear that was sent to the front lines of World War I.

Rotisserie-Style Roast Chicken Recipe - SavvyMom

Rotisserie-Style Roast Chicken

Slightly adapted from Gwyneth Paltrow’s My Father’s Daughter, this rotisserie-style roast chicken recipe will help you up your meal-planning game.

Budget Cuts of Meat 101 - SavvyMom

Budget Cuts of Meat 101

Grocery prices are out of control. Here’s an overview of budget cuts of meat and how to cook them for great dinners ideal for family and entertaining.

Best Winter Gear for Kids - SavvyMom

Best Winter Gear for Kids

We know, we don’t necessarily want to think about the cold weather either, but the proper winter gear for kids can make the cold and snow more enjoyable.

Batch Cooking Dinners - SavvyMom

4 Favourites for Batch Cooking Dinners

Cook once, eat twice. Here are our favourites for batch cooking dinners to save you time and money.

Meal Planning 101 - SavvyMom

Meal Planning 101

Wondering what to make for dinner EVERY. NIGHT? You need these tips on how to start meal planning for your family, and how to do it effectively.

Does avoiding food colour = good behaviour? - SavvyMom

Good Behaviour Lunchboxes

If your child is sensitive, or has behaviour issues at all, think about avoiding food colour.

Building a Capsule Wardrobe for Kids - SavvyMom

Building a Capsule Wardrobe for Kids

A capsule wardrobe for kids should totally be a thing. Here are the pieces that make it work, swapping in and out of different outfits easily.

Falling Back Time Change - SavvyMom

Falling Back: Saving Your Child’s Sleep at the End of Daylight Savings Time

It’s almost time for falling back — and that hour can disrupt sleep. Here’s how to approach the time change to help everyone adjust.

10 Toys Your Kids Will Never Get Tired of Playing With (and Won’t Break the Bank)

No matter how hard we try to stick to a budget these days, it seems like we’re paying more than…

Mini Mummy Meatloaves Recipe - SavvyMom

Mini Mummy Meatloaves

Meat loaf and mashed potatoes never looked so cute! Using a muffin tin instead of a loaf pan, these mini meatloaves make a great pre-Halloween meal.

A Halloween Playlist: Halloween's "Gravest" Hits - SavvyMom

A Halloween Playlist: Halloween’s ‘Gravest’ Hits

Here’s a look at our Halloween playlist, which we refer to as Halloween’s ‘Gravest’ Hits. We play this leading up to Halloween, getting ready for the big night!

Spooky Roasted Carrot Soup - SavvyMom

Spooky Roasted Carrot Soup with Spiced Spider Crackers

When served with a side of homemade spiced “spider” crackers, this roasted carrot soup is the perfect lunch or dinner leading up to Halloween.

Spooky and Fun Halloween Dinner Recipes - SavvyMom

Bloodied Baked Ribs

It’s a terrifying twist on classic baked ribs and the perfect meal leading up to Halloween.