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Tips for Sleeping Well in the Summer

Sleeping well in the summer can be difficult when mornings get brighter, the birds start chirping, and the hot and sticky temperatures can make it harder to fall asleep. But there’s plenty that you can do to make sure everyone sleeps well in the summer months, even when travelling.

Ways to Celebrate Canada Day like a Canadian

Whether you’re a Canadian looking to be extra patriotic, an expat living abroad, or new to Canada, here are some tips and ideas to make sure you celebrate like a Canadian this year.

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Want to make the most of your summer? Try this easy hack

Crafting the perfect summer is no easy task. But with a little forethought and planning, it’s possible to ensure your everything gets done and everyone (including you!) are happy . Grab some inspiration from this summer bucket list.

The Lowdown on Tofu and Tempeh

It can be confusing to get tofu right, because there are so many types of regular and organic tofu; silken, soft, medium firm, firm, extra firm and now you can buy sprouted tofu. And what about tempeh? Here’s some info to help clear it up.

After separation or divorce, children need time to get used to living between two homes and sleeping in different environments. During this period, they will need understanding and support from both parents to help them adjust to the changes but there are also a few practical things you can do as well to make their sleep transition easier.

Helping Kids Sleep in Different Homes After Separation or Divorce

After separation or divorce, children need time to get used to living between two homes and sleeping in different environments. Here’s how you can help them adjust to the changes, and also a few practical things you can do to make their sleep transition easier.

Canada’s Coolest Playgrounds from Coast to Coast

To celebrate Canada’s up-coming birthday, nine playground writers of Canada put together this list of the coolest playgrounds across Canada.

Why Internet Friendships are the Best for Introverts

Most of my friends are on the internet and it’s better for my mental health and anxiety. Can you relate?

Why I’m All For the Kids’ Team Snacks

If your kids participate in a team sport, you are probably very familiar with team snacks. Each week, a different parent is responsible for bringing a snack to the game. Some people hate this ritual but I, love it! Here’s why…

Last Day of School Scavenger Hunt

The last day of school is a big deal, and this outdoor scavenger hunt is the perfect way to celebrate…

Yes, I’m a Mom and I Love Fortnite

Sure, gaming too much is not good for developing brains, and of course, being obsessed with any video game that encourages shooting zombies and stockpiling weapons has it’s downside, but I have to admit, I love Fortnite.