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Making Breakfast Is as Easy as…A, B, C!
Both of these things are true: Weekday mornings are never easy and breakfast is important. Our 5-day plan for making breakfast will help you get it in gear.
Calgary: The Savvy Guide to September
Our usual back to school excitement is still tinged with anxiety, but our Savvy Guide to September in Calgary will help you to enjoy a mix of work and play.
Vancouver: The Savvy Guide to September
Our usual back to school excitement is still tinged with anxiety, but our Savvy Guide to September in Vancouver will help you to enjoy a mix of work and play.
14 Creative Things to Do with Apples
It’s apple season and we have 14 things to do with apples since you’ve probably picked waaaaayyyyyy too many.
Toronto: The Savvy Guide to September
Our usual back to school excitement is still tinged with anxiety, but our Savvy Guide to September in Toronto will help you to enjoy a mix of work and play.
Lunch Box Notes That Will Make Your Little Student’s Day
A story of an inspiring 100-letter project, plus ideas and printables for writing your own loving lunch box notes.
I’m That Hot Mess Mom in the School Yard
School has just started and it’s already happening. Hi, I’m that hot mess mom.
What’s Streaming in September for Kids & Families
As welcoming as the shift back to schedules may be, it can be exhausting. That means downtime is so important! Take note of what’s streaming in September for kids & families…
Toasted Marshmallow Milkshake
This is a yummy smores alternative if you’re doing a little backyard camping. This Toasted Marshmallow milkshake recipe requires the use of a campfire or BBQ and a blender. Oh, and a freezer.
How Teachers Really Feel About Going Back to School
We asked 10 teachers from across Canada to tell us the truth, anonymously, about what it’s really like for them going back to school.
Going Back to School with an IEP
If your child is headed back to school with an IEP, here are some strategies to develop a positive relationship with their teachers, so your kids can have a successful year:
Upside Down Peach Cake
Cobblers and crisps are obvious peach desserts however this upside down peach cake is easy enough for weeknight dinners, but impressive enough for guests.
Embrace Everyday Adventures with Carter’s | OshKosh Back-to-School Essentials
As the leaves begin to turn and the scent of sharpened pencils fills the air, it’s clear that the back-to-school…
Parenting in the Digital Age: How AI Tools Make Life Easier
In today’s world, AI tools like Chat GPT can be indispensable for busy parents. It can’t parent for you….yet….but it can offer support in many other ways!
3 Things I Learned When My Kid Started French Immersion
When the time came to decide about French Immersion, I waffled. Would she succeed? Would it be too challenging? Would it risk her not loving school?
You Won’t Regret Buying That Darn Happy Meal
One day you’ll realize you already bought your last Happy Meal and you didn’t even know it. There’s no time like the present to slow down and enjoy some quality time, complete with fries.
Easy Day Trips from Calgary to Sneak in Before Summer’s Over
Summer is the perfect time to get outta town, and there are still a few weeks to squeeze some last-minute day trips from Calgary before school starts.
Mini Getaways & Day Trips Near Toronto
We round up a bunch great family day trips near Toronto. All of the places are roughly two hours or less from Toronto, depending on traffic (of course).
8 Easy & Awesome Day Trips Near Vancouver
Need a change of scenery? You don’t need to pack any bags or make a hotel reservation for these great destinations for day trips near Vancouver.
10 Things to Do with Ripe Bananas
We always seem to have a couple over-ripe bananas hanging around at the end of every week. Here are 10 delicious ways to use them up.