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Sleep and feeding schedule for your 12- to 18-month-old baby

Sleep and feeding schedule for your 12- to 18-month-old baby

The transition from baby to toddler can do a number on their sleep—and yours. Here are some sample schedules from 12 to 18 months to keep everyone on track and well rested.

Bonnie Schiedel

Prince Louis is all smiles in the cutest new photos for his first birthday

Prince Louis is all smiles in the cutest new photos for his first birthday

The three snaps taken by Kate Middleton show off the littlest Cambridge's toothy smile and sweet demeanour as he poses at the family's country home.

Jessica Pollack

Aww! We love these cute pics of babies sleeping on top of their dads

Aww! We love these cute pics of babies sleeping on top of their dads

Fatherhood has never looked so wholesome! Check out these adorable photos of dads and their babies settling in for a nice snooze.

Daniela Sosa Roque

Are you a good candidate for having a home birth?

Are you a good candidate for having a home birth?

If you’re having a healthy, low-risk pregnancy, you could choose a home birth instead of delivering your baby at a hospital.

Jen Cutts

Movies that teach kids about climate change

Movies that teach kids about climate change

Inspire your kids to care for our planet this Earth Day with these kids' movies about climate change. Who's ready for family movie night?

Common Sense Media

Watch this mom try to keep it together after her kids shaved their heads

Watch this mom try to keep it together after her kids shaved their heads

Cutting your own hair is totally a rite of passage, right? Stephanie Plucknette's horrified and hilarious reaction to her kids' cuts went viral on Twitter.

Daniela Sosa Roque

The Motherisk helpline saved me when I was pregnant—I can’t believe it’s gone

Pregnancy health

The Motherisk helpline saved me when I was pregnant—I can’t believe it’s gone

The sudden closure of the Motherisk helpline for pregnant and breastfeeding women is a step backward for Canadian women’s health and prenatal care.

Erin Pepler

6 ways to include your kids in your wedding

6 ways to include your kids in your wedding

If your kids will be at your wedding, honour them and your family but including them in your nuptials. Here are ideas for doing just that.

Karen Robock

Are big babies really easier?

Baby development

Are big babies really easier?

Many moms think big babies are harder to deliver, but then they're happier, better sleepers, and more easygoing. Here's what the experts say.

Erin Pepler

11 reasons every parent should be shopping at Costco

11 reasons every parent should be shopping at Costco

With great value, amazing deals and free samples to fuel your shopping, Costco should be a GPS staple for all bargain-hunting parents. Find out why.

Today's Parent

Sleep and feeding schedule for your nine- to 12-month-old baby

Sleep and feeding schedule for your nine- to 12-month-old baby

How’s your baby sleeping? Teething and new routines and skills can wreak havoc on your baby’s old routines, but they still need solid rest. Here are some sample sleep and feeding schedules for your nine- to 12-month-old.

Bonnie Schiedel

Beyoncé takes us inside the delivery room with Rumi and Sir in new Netflix documentary

Beyoncé takes us inside the delivery room with Rumi and Sir in new Netflix documentary

As a mom, Beyoncé struggles like the rest of us, sharing her difficult twin pregnancy, delivery and return to work in her Netflix documentary, Homecoming.

Jessica Pollack

Are Cadbury Mini Eggs *really* the best? Here's our ultimate Easter chocolate ranking

Are Cadbury Mini Eggs really the best? Here's our ultimate Easter chocolate ranking

We tasted the top three chocolate Easter mini eggs (tough job, we know) and this one came out on top. Would your kids agree with the winner?

Amy Grief, Chatelaine

How Meghan Markle is breaking tradition with her royal baby

How Meghan Markle is breaking tradition with her royal baby

Courtney Shay, Chatelaine

We're living for this newborn photo shoot with a French Bulldog puppy

We're living for this newborn photo shoot with a French Bulldog puppy

A newborn baby photographer decided to use her skills and props to create a puppy photoshoot and the results will warm the coldest of hearts.

Sara Piazza

Most of us support mandatory vaccinations—but is there a downside?

Most of us support mandatory vaccinations—but is there a downside?

Most Canadians are all for mandatory vaccinations to prevent outbreaks of preventable diseases like the measles. But are there unintended consequences?

Alison Braley-Rattai

Do baby gas drops actually work?

Do baby gas drops actually work?

Here’s what the medical community has to say about baby gas drops and how they compare to gripe water, homeopathic drops and probiotics for colicky babies.

Cameron French

How to take monthly baby photos like a pro

How to take monthly baby photos like a pro

Make sure you mark your baby's monthly birthdays (even if you're a few days late) with one of these sweet milestone accessories.

Alyssa Ashton

This one thing can reduce the need for future special education

This one thing can reduce the need for future special education

Introducing children to quality early childhood education can decrease, and in some cases eliminate, the need for extra help beyond the standard classroom

David Philpott

What to expect at your first prenatal appointment

Pregnancy health

What to expect at your first prenatal appointment

You just took a pregnancy test and it’s positive. Now what? Here’s everything you need to know to prepare for your first prenatal visit.

Kate Daley