Parenting

Mind Your (Holiday) Manners

We’re comfortable knowing we’ll break a few of our hard-and-fast parenting rules at some point over the holidays (yes, those are our kids enjoying gingerbread cookies before breakfast and yes, those same kids will be granted extended-screen time to keep us all sane during the long drive to Nana’s house). However, when it comes to the proper conduct of our children—and ourselves—we have a few golden rules we adhere to without fail this time of year.

How to Use Up That Candy

Did your kids scare up too much candy on Halloween? Ours too. So we put together 15 fun (and resourceful) ideas for using up the excess. From freezing and baking it into sweet treats to turning it into a clever craft, you’ll be able to make the leftovers vanish with these creative solutions to your sweet situation.

Shell out Something Different this Halloween

Think beyond candy and chocolate with our picks for a fun and different approach to trick or treating this Halloween.

14 Internet Safety Tips

Make sure surfing is safe in your house with these 15 internet safety tips. Find out more.

15 Things Not to Say to Another Mom

Moms will put up with a lot—but they won’t put up with these 15 sayings you shouldn’t say to another mom. Find out more.

24 Tips to Get Your Kids to School on Time

We know that getting kids out the door for school on time is one of life’s biggest challenges. That’s why we’re serious about finding everyday solutions to help you improve your mornings. Find out more.

Walk This Way

Getting from A to B isn’t as easy as 1-2-3 anymore. Step up your family’s sidewalk travel savvy with these 8 Road Safety Tips for Kids, our guide to common sense tips for every age and stage.

75 Most Influential Canadian Mom Blogs

We’ve rounded up some of our fave mom bloggers from across Canada. Find out who made our list here.

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