Alicia Cox Thomson

Alicia Cox Thomson

Alicia Cox Thomson has been working in the media industry for over 20 years as a digital editor, writer and content producer for some of Canada's biggest lifestyle brands. Today, you can find her writing about culture, arts, lifestyle, diversity and business for Chatelaine, CBC Life, Globe and Mail, Today's Parent and more, as well as appearing as a book columnist on CBC Radio's The Next Chapter.

Latest from Alicia Cox Thomson

Heated Rivalry Is Not For Tweens. How to Find Sweet Romance Titles That Are
Kids

Heated Rivalry Is Not For Tweens. How to Find Sweet Romance Titles That Are

A family therapist and youth librarian explain how to navigate burgeoning interest in romance, hockey-related or otherwise.
6 minutes
How To Plan A Southern Florida Adventure
Travel

How To Plan A Southern Florida Adventure

From the vibrant art scene of Wynwood to the serene beaches of Stuart, a family discovers the diverse charm of Florida’s coast, blending city exploration with laid-back coastal living and unforgettable experiences.
16 minutes
Review: Sailun Terramax HLT All-Season Light Truck and SUV tires
Sponsored

Review: Sailun Terramax HLT All-Season Light Truck and SUV tires

3 minutes
5 products that stretch your good hair days
Style

5 products that stretch your good hair days

2 minutes
Body positivity is out, body neutrality is in. But what exactly is it?
Women's health

Body positivity is out, body neutrality is in. But what exactly is it?

10 minutes
What to do when your kid's best friend is a bad influence
School-age

What to do when your kid's best friend is a bad influence

4 minutes
I’m Black, therefore my kids are, right?
Parenting

I’m Black, therefore my kids are, right?

Alicia Cox Thomson was raised to embrace both her Bajan and Polish cultures, and feels it’s crucial that her own kids embrace their blackness.
5 minutes
This Is What It Means To Raise An Anti-Racist Kid
Parenting

This Is What It Means To Raise An Anti-Racist Kid

It’s no longer enough to teach kids not to “see colour”—in fact, it’s harmful. Here’s how to take action and make sure you’re raising an anti-racist kid.
2 minutes
Growing family? How to know when it’s time to upsize
Family life

Growing family? How to know when it’s time to upsize

If you’re running out of room(s), it may be time to buy, sell, or both. Here’s how writer Alicia Cox Thomson and her family gained more space.
4 minutes
The best Black Friday and Cyber Monday toy deals
Toys

The best Black Friday and Cyber Monday toy deals

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Get deals on our top toys of the year with these awesome Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals.
5 minutes
6 ways to make money from home that won't annoy your friends
Parenting

6 ways to make money from home that won't annoy your friends

3 minutes