Family

Let us help navigate daily life with your growing family, with everything from kids’ craft and activity ideas to advice on discipline and birthday party inspiration.

Indoor Games For A Hot Summer Day

Indoor Games For A Hot Summer Day

Can’t beat the heat? Then don’t! Here’s our list of games and activities for kids that will keep them entertained indoors.

Grace Draznin

This Handy Gadget Is Like A Toy And Smartwatch for Kids In One

This Handy Gadget Is Like A Toy And Smartwatch for Kids In One

With a stylish, child-friendly design, the VTech KidiZoom Smartwatch visibly resembles an Apple Watch for kids — here’s why we love it!

Heather Taylor-Singh

Autism Podcast Review: Autism Journey

Autism Podcast Review: Autism Journey

After their son Max was diagnosed with autism, Stephanie and her husband’s worlds were shattered. Now, she shares her story in the hopes of helping other families.

Jan Stewart

The Power of One-on-One Tutoring

The Power of One-on-One Tutoring

How tutoring can help combat the dreaded summer slide and keep kids sharp before starting a new school year.

Becky Ward

How To Manage Toddler Temper Tantrums

How To Manage Toddler Temper Tantrums

Dealing with temper tantrums can be challenging, but they are a normal part of child development.

Kristen Miller

I've Raised My Kid Vegan—What Happens Next is Her Choice

I've Raised My Kid Vegan—What Happens Next is Her Choice

Jessica Scott-Reid

3 Studio Ghibli Movies Your Whole Family Will Love

3 Studio Ghibli Movies Your Whole Family Will Love

The magical movies are not only beautiful, they share valuable lessons, too.

Andrew Roberts

How to Cut Costs While Entertaining

How to Cut Costs While Entertaining

Hosting parties and gatherings can be stressful for many reasons, but money doesn't have to be one of them.

Jennifer Cox

Your Family Getaway Guide to the Outaouais

Your Family Getaway Guide to the Outaouais

This beautiful region is waiting to be explored: join us on this three-day itinerary showcasing the best of the Outaouais.

Today's Parent

Gender Reveal Party Games: Fun Ideas for Your Big Announcement

Gender Reveal Party Games: Fun Ideas for Your Big Announcement

Reclaim the gender reveal party as something fun and memorable you can do to welcome your little one into the world. No pyrotechnics needed!

Andrew Roberts

Travelling with Your Autistic Child–Tips from the Experts

Travelling with Your Autistic Child–Tips from the Experts

Experts share ways to prepare your child for travel and different services in place to help them through the process.

Jan Stewart

New Sunscreens for the Whole Family 2024

New Sunscreens for the Whole Family 2024

Vanessa Grant

Top Canada Day Events Across The Country In 2025

Top Canada Day Events Across The Country In 2025

No matter where you’re located in the country this Canada Day, we’ve got you covered.

Andrew Roberts

Are Plastic Water Bottles Safe For Kids?

Are Plastic Water Bottles Safe For Kids?

What you need to know about plastic water bottles so your family can stay hydrated and healthy.

Grace Draznin

Families of Neurodivergent Kids Could Be Eligible For Thousands In Tax Credits

Families of Neurodivergent Kids Could Be Eligible For Thousands In Tax Credits

What you need to know about Canadian disability tax credits and benefits and how to apply.

Brianna Bell

Canada’s Youth Housing Crisis: How to Make a Difference in Your Community

Canada’s Youth Housing Crisis: How to Make a Difference in Your Community

Vanessa Grant

Adorable Baby Boy Halloween Costume Ideas

Adorable Baby Boy Halloween Costume Ideas

Andrew Roberts

10 Clever Ways To Save Money This Month

10 Clever Ways To Save Money This Month

Jennifer Cox

The End of a School Year Reminds Me of an 80s Cassette Tape Player

The End of a School Year Reminds Me of an 80s Cassette Tape Player

As parents, we have no choice but to press record, but as we look back, it always seems as though we fast-forwarded through an entire year.

Lindsay Karp

Parent's Guide: Tumblers with Lids and Straws

Parent's Guide: Tumblers with Lids and Straws

Why tumblers are great for kids, must-have features to look for, how to keep them clean and our top picks to buy.

Courtney Leiva