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Can my White Child Dress as Black Panther for Halloween?

Can my White Child Dress as Black Panther for Halloween?

Black Panther is a movie steeped in Black empowerment. So is it OK if your non-Black child wants to dress as the superhero for Halloween?

Kearie Daniel

Why is there hardly any support for moms after a miscarriage?

Why is there hardly any support for moms after a miscarriage?

Nearly three-quarters of moms say they weren't given information about what to expect or how to find support after a miscarriage. That's not OK.

Kristen Thompson

My son made it through his first week of daycare but I barely survived

My son made it through his first week of daycare but I barely survived

I was finally going to get some independence back. But instead of relief and excitement, all I felt was dread and sorrow.

Stephanie Gilman

Doll in the Hall is the creepiest Elf on the Shelf parody

Doll in the Hall is the creepiest Elf on the Shelf parody

Calling all Halloween-obsessed parents! You're gonna love this creepy Elf on the Shelf knockoff that is sure to give the kids a scare.

Kevin John Siazon

25 shows to watch with your teen on Netflix Canada

25 shows to watch with your teen on Netflix Canada

Looking for a way to spend some quality time with your teen? Bond over these 25 shows that you can totally binge-watch together.

Sarah Mariotti

Celeb moms confess the grossest things their kids ever did

Celeb moms confess the grossest things their kids ever did

Between the dirt, poop and boogers, kids can be pretty disgusting. (Good thing they're cute!) Watch celebs dish on the grossest things their kids have done.

Kevin John Siazon

Canada's best weekend getaways

Canada's best weekend getaways

Check out these fun, family-friendly spots that are all within three hours of a major city, but just far enough away from home to feel like a true holiday!

Jody Robbins

The children’s hospice that helps terminally ill kids really live

The children’s hospice that helps terminally ill kids really live

“When our daughter was dying, there was nowhere else we wanted to be.”

Christen Shepherd

Yes, it's safe to eat Brie when pregnant

Pregnancy health

Yes, it's safe to eat Brie when pregnant

There are many things you have to give up when pregnant, but Brie and other soft cheeses are back on the menu—if you follow this one rule to keep them safe.

Vanessa Milne

13 parenting gems from the funniest dad on Twitter’s new book

13 parenting gems from the funniest dad on Twitter’s new book

James Breakwell, the internet-famous dad known as @XplodingUnicorn, has a new book out that will make parents feel better about their child-rearing skills.

Sarah Mariotti

What experts say kids need to learn in sex ed

What experts say kids need to learn in sex ed

Everyone from parents to politicians weighs in on sex ed, but we asked the experts what information kids need to make choices about their own bodies.

Lindsay Kneteman

When you and your partner have different parenting styles

When you and your partner have different parenting styles

Do you and your partner have different parenting styles? Don't fret. Psychotherapist Liza Finlay lays out the do's and don'ts.

Liza Finlay

Minimalism is overrated: Why I’m glad I didn’t throw out all my kids’ stuff

Minimalism is overrated: Why I’m glad I didn’t throw out all my kids’ stuff

A recent basement renovation forced me to deal with boxes and boxes of toys, books and school projects. And then I found something much more precious.

Heather Greenwood Davis

5 golden rules for parenting the siblings of a kid with autism

5 golden rules for parenting the siblings of a kid with autism

You can’t split your time and attention equally when you have a child on the spectrum, but you can still make sure all your kids thrive.

Joel Yanofsky

How to give your older kid more freedom

How to give your older kid more freedom

There are benefits to allowing more independence.

Lisa Kadane

Are 'kid-proof' undies to protect Dad's junk an actual thing?

Are 'kid-proof' undies to protect Dad's junk an actual thing?

Is there a June Fool's Day that we don't know about? These dad-protector undies can't be a real thing

Kevin John Siazon

This 8-year-old was named after her parents' favourite candy

This 8-year-old was named after her parents' favourite candy

These parents loved this candy so much they decided to name their child after it! Is this sweet or ridiculous?

Kevin John Siazon

This mom did something drastic after her tattoo artist misspelled her son's name

This mom did something drastic after her tattoo artist misspelled her son's name

When this mom noticed the typo in her tattoo of her kids' names, she had a simple (but pretty drastic) solution that luckily didn't involve painful lasers.

Kevin John Siazon

How I finally got my five-year-old to stop wetting the bed

How I finally got my five-year-old to stop wetting the bed

The solution to my kid wetting the bed cost me $400, but it finally solved the problem like nothing else could. Plus, my kid actually enjoyed it

Rachel Cameron

How to know when your kid is too sick for school

How to know when your kid is too sick for school

Should you send your child to school with a fever or cold? Here are some signs to help you figure out if they're too sick for school.

Jennifer Goldberg