Alina Jaffer

Alina Jaffer

Alina is a former editorial intern at Today’s Parent and current freelance contributor. After working in a Montessori environment with students aged 4-11, Alina discovered a keen interest in covering childcare. She has studied journalism at Toronto Metropolitan University and pop culture writing at New York University.

Latest from Alina Jaffer

10 Ways to Celebrate Halloween Sustainably
Family

10 Ways to Celebrate Halloween Sustainably

These simple tips and tricks make Halloween costumes, decorations and cleanup more sustainable.
5 minutes
4 Ways to Help Kids Who Procrastinate
Kids

4 Ways to Help Kids Who Procrastinate

Delaying tasks is very common, but recognizing and stopping chronic procrastination is important.
4 minutes
No Eras Tour tickets? 11 Taylor Swift-Inspired Events in Canada
Kids

No Eras Tour tickets? 11 Taylor Swift-Inspired Events in Canada

Browse Taylor Swift-themed tribute concerts, trivia contests and pop ups city by city.
4 minutes
What You Need to Know About Fetal Movement Monitoring
Pregnancy

What You Need to Know About Fetal Movement Monitoring

To combat misinformation and prevent stillbirths, advocates explain kick counting’s benefits.
3 minutes
Decoding Teenager Slang: Understanding Today's Youth Speak
Parenting

Decoding Teenager Slang: Understanding Today's Youth Speak

Learn what your tween or teen is actually saying and why it’s important that you try to keep up.
9 minutes
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