Lisa Murphy

It's not all bad! Eight Canadian children share some of the upsides to cocooning, from learning new skills to cute puppy cuddles.

Most parents don’t set out to raise a pushover kid. But balancing the importance of following rules, without teaching a child to be too passive, can be tricky.

Tiger Mom or Dolphin Parent? Two parents and their opinions on letting children quit extracurricular activities.

An unnecessary C-section can put both mothers and babies at risk and can make for a longer, more painful recovery. Here are some ways to avoid this major surgery.

Although there is a wide variety of scenarios in which a C-section may be medically indicated, these are some of the most common.

It's major surgery that introduces real risks to mothers and babies– so what's being done to lower Canada's ever-rising C-section rates?

Here are eight basic tips for raising a confident kid.