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How to help your kid be a healthy weight—without talking about weight

How to help your kid be a healthy weight—without talking about weight

It is possible to teach your kids about being a healthy size and to help them get there, but the key might be to never even utter the word “weight.”

Karen Robock

How EI maternity benefits in Canada work

How EI maternity benefits in Canada work

There's lots to do before baby arrives—finish the nursery, pack your hospital bag and apply for EI. This is how EI maternity benefits work in Canada.

Lisa Kadane

How to reduce some of the waste that comes with having kids

How to reduce some of the waste that comes with having kids

From disposable diapers and wipes to water bottles and packaged snacks, there's a lot of trash that starts to pile up when you're raising kids.

Naomi Kaye Honova

Large study shows—yet again—that the MMR vaccine does not cause autism

Large study shows—yet again—that the MMR vaccine does not cause autism

After studying more than 650,000 people over 10 years, Danish researchers have concluded that there's no link between the MMR vaccine and autism.

Claire Gagne

20 Jewel And Gemstone-Inspired Baby Names

20 Jewel And Gemstone-Inspired Baby Names

Rich jewel tones are trending in home décor and fashion. The fad is inspiring parents to choose these unique gemstone baby names for their newborns, too.

Kat Armstrong

Doctors call on Facebook and YouTube to help stop anti-vax misinformation

Doctors call on Facebook and YouTube to help stop anti-vax misinformation

The American Academy of Pediatrics says social media is partly to blame for recent outbreaks of measles where it's been previously eradicated.

Daniela Sosa Roque

Does the viral trend of 'cheesing' your baby go too far?

Does the viral trend of 'cheesing' your baby go too far?

Throwing cheese at your baby's face may seem cute and funny at first, but should we be letting strangers laugh at our kids' expense?

Kevin John Siazon

8 epidural myths that way too many women believe

8 epidural myths that way too many women believe

Saroo Sharda

Meghan Markle may raise her royal baby differently—but not gender fluid

Meghan Markle may raise her royal baby differently—but not gender fluid

The palace responded to reports that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's baby will be raised gender fluid, though modern royals often parent in unique ways.

Sarah Walker, Hello! Canada

10 family-friendly hiking trails in Ontario

10 family-friendly hiking trails in Ontario

Derelict vintage cars, waterfalls and an Aboriginal village – there’s plenty to see on these family-friendly hiking trails in Ontario.

Bonnie Schiedel

This cappuccino kid loves coffee a latte

This cappuccino kid loves coffee a latte

This little barista can make any morning better, even if the cappuccino is decaf.

Kevin John Siazon

The Baby-Sitters Club is coming to Netflix!

The Baby-Sitters Club is coming to Netflix!

Pack your bags for Stoneybrook, Connecticut because the BSC is back. Were you a Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, Stacey or Dawn?

Kevin John Siazon

Kate Middleton shares her thoughts on breastfeeding and gets 'broody' about baby number 4

Kate Middleton shares her thoughts on breastfeeding and gets 'broody' about baby number 4

The relatable royal mom spoke about breastfeeding with a group of local women—and spilled the beans on whether there could be a fourth baby Cambridge!

Jessica Pollack

14 black and white baby products

14 black and white baby products

Welcoming a baby doesn’t mean your home has to look like a daycare. Check out these on-trend black and white baby gear products for nursery inspiration.

Ariel Brewster

How to Deal with Toddler Constipation

How to Deal with Toddler Constipation

Here’s everything you need to know about toddler constipation, including symptoms, remedies and when it's time to see a doctor.

Bonnie Schiedel

As a mixed-race woman, I’m nervous about the royal baby

As a mixed-race woman, I’m nervous about the royal baby

Ebony-Renee Baker, FLARE

Anxiety in girls is skyrocketing—are our expectations to blame?

Anxiety in girls is skyrocketing—are our expectations to blame?

In her new book, Under Pressure, psychologist Lisa Damour examines the skyrocketing rates of anxiety in girls and says we are asking too much of them.

Katie Underwood

Chrissy Teigen shared the most hilarious baby milestone photo... of John

Chrissy Teigen shared the most hilarious baby milestone photo... of John

Of course, she shared one of Miles too—and it was beyond adorable—but the pic of her 482-month-old husband gave us a good chuckle.

Kevin John Siazon

Yep, I have a favourite kid—and admit it, you do, too

Yep, I have a favourite kid—and admit it, you do, too

Of course you love your kids equally. But at any given time, isn't there one you LIKE just a bit (or maybe a lot) more than the other?

Jay Smith

11 Travel Hacks to Make Sure Your Baby Actually Sleeps While on Vacation

11 Travel Hacks to Make Sure Your Baby Actually Sleeps While on Vacation

You’re excited about your trip—but also starting to freak out about bedtime. These travel hacks make sure your baby sleeps even when you’re on the road.

Claire Sibonney