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Five Ways You and Your Kids Can Spread Kindness During COVID-19

As we guide our kids through this crisis, we have an opportunity to teach them about kindness. Here are 5 ways you can instill compassion in your kids.

10 Nostalgic Things to Do with Your Kids to Feel Warm and Fuzzy Again

Looking for something to do with the kids? Kick it old school and try some of our favourite childhood hobbies on for size.

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The Perfect Dessert for Passover and Easter: Pavlovas

Light, airy, and fresh, pavlovas are the perfect vehicle for serving up fresh fruit and curds. A perfect Easter or Passover dessert.

Virtual Field Trips

Virtual Field Trips To Take When Everyone’s Itching To Get Out Of The House

Visiting penguins at a zoo, enjoying a little bit of art, exploring a spot on the globe that you haven’t been to yet: these are some of our favourites.

I Took My Temperature 6 Times in One Day. Don’t Pretend You Haven’t Been Doing the Same

How many times have you diagnosed yourself with the coronavirus already? If it’s less than half a dozen times you are lying and can see yourself out.

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12 Things To Make You Smile Right Now

These days, we could all use a little positivity to escape reality for a minute. So, we listed off as many things as we could think of to make us smile.

Co-Parenting During Coronavirus

What Agreement? Custody And Co-Parenting During The Coronavirus

Like many divorced couples, I have one child who has travelled outside the country and one who didn’t.
So when it comes to custody and the coronavirus, I am confused.

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8 Tips for Making Family-Friendly Grain Bowls

Now that we’re eating at home more than usual, here are our best tips for making these delicious dishes on the regular in your kitchen.

You Don’t Know What You’ve Got Til It’s Gone

I went to the grocery store because I am trying to shop like normal while I can. That’s when the weight of what’s happening really started to sink in.

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Social Distancing: Here’s What You Should (and Shouldn’t) Do

If you’re feeling confused or overwhelmed, you’re definitely not alone. So we’ve gathered some helpful information to help you follow guidelines.

How to Make Birthdays Extra Special When Everything is Cancelled

It’s not only really hard for a little one to understand why their party has to be cancelled, it’s also heartbreaking for us parents. This might help.

Family-Friendly Hiking Trails in the GTA

Rediscover the thrill of exploring the great outdoors with these totally awesome trail adventures that are perfect for families.

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How to Homeschool Your Children When You Have No Idea What You’re Doing

Here’s how to homeschool when you have no idea what you’re doing. Lesson 1: Science. Put on Bill Nye videos and an episode of Wild Kratts.

Travel Essentials

Travel Essentials for Vacations with Little Kids

This comprehensive, free printable list has some great ideas to keep everyone happy on the road you’re travelling.

Diaper Bag Essentials

For someone so little, babies seem to need a lot of stuff! If you want to cover your bases for any situation, check out this list.

Free Things To Do for Spring Break in the Vancouver Region

We’ve rounded up some free events, activities, and ideas that are no (or low) cost. And with spring break almost here, there’s plenty of time to explore!

Unique Toronto Spots for a Kid’s Indoor Birthday Party

For those of us who welcomed our kids into the world while blizzards or downpours raged outside, finding an indoor party venue is incredibly helpful!

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Our Favourite Spots For Art Activities In Calgary

We’ve rounded up our favourite art studios for drop-in activities as well as scheduled classes that everyone in the family can enjoy.

Meningitis B: What Parents Should Know

When it comes to our children’s health, one of the most important things we do is get them vaccinated against vaccine-preventable diseases.

Children and technology

How Does Technology Affect Children’s Behaviour?

Studies have shown that over 80% of children ages 2-6 use screens every day to play, read, and learn. But what does it mean for their mental health?