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I Quit Smoking. Here's What I Hope it Taught My Son

I tried to quit for years. Here's what finally gave me the willpower to give up smoking.

How Pandemic Babies are Really Doing These Days

No need to panic. Here's what you need to know to support your kid's development post-pandemic.

What's a Dopamine Menu and How Can it Help my Kid?

Increased motivation and fewer complaints about boredom are just two of the benefits.

Dyson WashG1 Review: What We Think of Dyson’s New Wet Floor Cleaner

Reserve your vacuum for rugs. This hard floor cleaner washes and picks up dirt.

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Holiday Gift Guides

The Best Gifts for Toddlers 2024

The Best Gifts for Toddlers 2024

From toddler-friendly scooters to puzzles galore.

30 Awesome Stocking Stuffers for Kids 2024

30 Awesome Stocking Stuffers for Kids 2024

Not sure what to put in your kid's stocking this year? From collectibles to slippers, we've got you covered!

32 Best Stocking Stuffers for Dads 2024

32 Best Stocking Stuffers for Dads 2024

Dad's stocking is about to runneth over.

20 Best Gifts for 6-Year-Old Boys 2024

20 Best Gifts for 6-Year-Old Boys 2024

Tried, tested and editor-approved gifts for 6 year old boys.

25 Best Stocking Stuffers for Teens 2024

25 Best Stocking Stuffers for Teens 2024

Adorable, affordable stocking stuffers for teens they're sure to love.

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Enter to Win One of Two Playmobil Prize Packs!

Enter to Win One of Two Playmobil Prize Packs!

Whether you have a little kid or a big kid, there’s a Playmobil prize for you. To celebrate the holiday season, we’re giving...

Why Buying a Baby Health Monitor Could Increase Your Anxiety

Why Buying a Baby Health Monitor Could Increase Your Anxiety

A new group of experts is cautioning parents against using these high-tech health and sleep devices.

6 Moms on the Mother-Daughter Magic of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour

6 Moms on the Mother-Daughter Magic of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour

“I spent half the concert watching my little girl watch her hero on stage," says one fan.

We Need to be More Honest About What Motherhood is Really Like

We Need to be More Honest About What Motherhood is Really Like

“I’m exhausted by the energy required to run a household, nourish a partnership, raise two young kids and work full-time—and feelings of failure abound." Sound familiar?

What to Stream During the Holidays: Family-Friendly Content from Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video

What to Stream During the Holidays: Family-Friendly Content from Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video

From Christmas Day football to spins on old favourites, get into the holiday spirit with these movies, series and shorts.

We Moved Across the World to Find Our Village

We Moved Across the World to Find Our Village

And I'm not alone. Meet four other families who moved far away for community.

How to Be the Cool House for Your Kids (and Why It’s Worth It)

How to Be the Cool House for Your Kids (and Why It’s Worth It)

Don't be a regular parent, be a cool parent! Here's everything you need to know.

The Art of the Juggling Act: 5 Tips for Working Parents

The Art of the Juggling Act: 5 Tips for Working Parents

Sarah Armstrong, author and vice-president of global marketing operations for Google, shares easy-to-follow tips from her new book The Art Of The Juggling Act.

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Cold and Flu Season

4 Ways to Get the Flu Virus Out of Your House

4 Ways to Get the Flu Virus Out of Your House

All that’s required is a change of mindset: You must view the home like a hospital. Then, by following a few easy steps, you can reduce the chances of the infection spreading to everyone who lives in, or enters, your home.

Best Ways to Treat Cold and Flu in Kids

Best Ways to Treat Cold and Flu in Kids

Doctors reveal the best ways to soothe your kid’s runny nose, cough and fever. Plus, which symptoms are a sign you should take your kid to the doctor.

Everything You Need to Know About Treating Kids' Fevers

Everything You Need to Know About Treating Kids' Fevers

Is your child feeling warm? We asked the experts the best way to check for a fever, how to treat it and when it's time to head to the doctor's.

How to Help Your Baby Through Their First Cold

How to Help Your Baby Through Their First Cold

When you’re deep in the trenches of parenting a sick baby, you’ll have all sorts of middle-of-the-night questions. We have answers.

5 Foods That Fight Colds and Flu

5 Foods That Fight Colds and Flu

Keep the cold and flu at bay with these nutritious, smart choices!

Get your zzzs

A Guide to Prioritizing Rest for Parents and Families

A Guide to Prioritizing Rest for Parents and Families

Sleep and proper rest can feel impossible to come by for new parents. Here's why it's important to prioritize and how to set up the most effective routines and sleep spaces.

Magnesium or Melatonin for Kids: Which is Better for Sleep?

Magnesium or Melatonin for Kids: Which is Better for Sleep?

It’s tempting to give your kids natural sleep aids, but are they safe?

Baby Only Sleeps When Held: What Can I Do?

Baby Only Sleeps When Held: What Can I Do?

We've reached out to experts to uncover the typical causes behind this common challenge and gathered a collection of practical tips to help you and your baby get the rest you both deserve.

These Are the Best Baby Cribs of 2024

These Are the Best Baby Cribs of 2024

Our best baby cribs list will have you (and baby) resting peacefully.

Baby Sleep Training: A Comprehensive Guide

Baby Sleep Training: A Comprehensive Guide

Learn the basics of popular sleep training methods, including cry-it-out and no-cry options

Parenting FAQs

When Can Babies Sleep with a Blanket?

When Can Babies Sleep with a Blanket?

When can a toddler ditch the sleep sacks and safely start using blankets?

What and When Can Babies See?

What and When Can Babies See?

When does your baby start seeing shapes, colours, and depth? Here is what your baby can see in the first few weeks and months of her life.

When Can Babies Eat Eggs?

When Can Babies Eat Eggs?

We asked paediatrician Dr. Dina Kulik when it is best to start introducing eggs into your baby's diet.

When Can Babies Face Forward in a Car Seat?

When Can Babies Face Forward in a Car Seat?

Car seat safety experts answer all your questions about transitioning from rear-facing to forward-facing

Can Babies Have Nightmares? What You Need to Know

Can Babies Have Nightmares? What You Need to Know

How to understand what is disrupting your baby’s sleep in the middle of the night, their sleep cycle, and how to react when their cries seem to be more intense.

When Can Baby Go in a Chlorine Pool?

When Can Baby Go in a Chlorine Pool?

What two medical professionals have to say about when a baby can start to enjoy swimming pools.

When Can Babies Eat Cheerios?

When Can Babies Eat Cheerios?

Experts weigh in on when it's safe to introduce the popular cereal to your baby.

Can Babies Sleep on their Sides? Read This First.

Can Babies Sleep on their Sides? Read This First.

Is side sleeping safe for your baby? Learn about the best sleep position for baby so you can create a secure sleep environment.

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What We're Shopping for in December

What We're Shopping for in December

Creative holiday gift ideas from the editors of Today’s Parent. Plus a couple of things just for you.

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Magnesium for Kids: Are Yours Getting Enough?

This powerhouse essential mineral keeps little ones healthy and strong. What you need to know about magnesium for kids.

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Gift Ideas for Kids: The Best Presents for Children

Gift Ideas for Kids: The Best Presents for Children

Not quite sure what to get your children this holiday season? We’ve got you covered.

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Could an Anti-Aging Enzyme called NAD+ Boost Fertility?

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Could an Anti-Aging Enzyme called NAD+ Boost Fertility?

NAD+ is a celeb-approved supplement that might just increase your chances of getting pregnant.

Melissa Boufounos, CHN

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