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St. Patrick's Day Dinner - SavvyMom

10 Really Good Recipes for Your St. Patrick’s Day Dinner

These St. Patrick’s Day dinner recipes feature ingredients we associate with the Emerald Isle: corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, top-quality cheddar cheese, whisky and Guinness, of course!

When Will They Sleep? - SavvyMom

When Will They Sleep?

Here are some baby sleep statistics and tips if you’re still pondering that age-old question, “When will they sleep?!”

Sweet Treats & Sugar Shacks in Vancouver

Sweet Treats and Sugar Shacks in Vancouver

Are you seeking sweets and sugar shacks in Vancouver? We’ve got you covered! Here are the best spots to get your maple on.

Spring Pea and Potato Salad Recipe - SavvyMom

Spring Pea and Potato Salad

This Spring Pea and Potato salad is a balanced meal for toddlers thanks to the egg. Mash everything together if textures are an issue — it’s just as delicious.

Helping Picky Eaters - SavvyMom

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Picky Eaters & How to Help Them

So much affects a kid’s desire to eat, what they’ll eat, and how much they eat. Here are a few things we’ve learned with picky eaters that might help you, too.

Maple Syrup Events and Sugar Shacks in Toronto - SavvyMom

Maple Syrup Events and Sugar Shacks in Toronto & the GTA

We round up family-friendly, maple syrup-related events and sugar shacks in Toronto or within a 90 minute or less drive from the city.

Maple Syrup Events and Sugar Shacks in Ottawa - SavvyMom

Maple Syrup Events & Sugar Shacks in Ottawa

It’s maple time! The opening of the local sugar bushes and sugar shacks in Ottawa indicates that spring is just around the corner.

7 Essential Table Manners for Kids - SavvyMom

7 Essential Table Manners for Kids

Lessons on manners are never over—you may find your kids need reminders. Here are 7 essential table manners for kids.

Streaming in March for Kids - SavvyMom

What’s Streaming in March for Kids & Families

We’ve looked at the schedules from all Canadian streaming services and narrowed down the best TV shows and movies streaming in March for families.

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Spring Cleaning the Kitchen: 6 Things Most People Forget to Do

There are a few hidden things that could use a once-a-year scrub. Here’s what you’re probably missing when spring cleaning the kitchen…

Kids Books for Women's History Month

10 Children’s Books for Women’s History Month

Celebrate the impact women have had in shaping the history of our nation and beyond with these kids’ books for Women’s History Month.

Introducing Global Cuisines to Kids - SavvyMom

Introducing Global Cuisines to Kids

Introducing global cuisines to kids to will help expand their taste buds and help teach them about the diversity of cultures and traditions around the world.

Becoming a More Relaxed Parent - SavvyMom

Learning to Be a Relaxed Parent and Let My Kids Fall

Do watch your kids’ every move at the playground, worried about falls, bumps, and scrapes? Here’s how I learned to become a more relaxed parent…

What Do I Do When the Kids Get Bored? - SavvyMom

What Do I Do When the Kids Get Bored?

It sucks when it’s March Break and you didn’t plan anything. And kids get bored so easily these days. These tips will help manage their boredom AND you from whining back.

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Sweet Sugar Cookie Pizza with Fruit Toppings

This ‘pizza’ is really a giant sugar cookie smeared with a cream cheese sauce and decorated with various fruits. Cookie pizza is perfect for potlucks and parties.

5 March Break Activities for Foodie Families - SavvyMom

5 March Break Activities for Foodie Families

March Break is around the corner. We’re sharing 5 March Break activities for foodie families to keep everyone busy AND fed!

The Mom Club: Outside Looking In - SavvyMom

The Mom Club: I’m on the Outside, Looking In

I’m not part of the mom club. But not because they’re not nice people. I can’t be part of the club, but it’s not because I don’t want to.

Introducing Your Toddler to Your New Baby - SavvyMom

Tips for Introducing Your Toddler to Your New Baby

Whether your toddler is ready to dive into siblinghood or waiting on the sidelines for now, they need guidance from you for life with their new baby.

I Know First-Hand the Effects of Childhood Trauma on Adults

Childhood trauma affects all aspects of one’s health in adulthood, and can even lead to an earlier and untimely death.

savvy guide to march 2017 vancouver

Vancouver: The Savvy Guide to March

Want to make the most of March in Vancouver? Here’s what to do, get, play, read, and more in and around Vancouver this month.