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.

10 genius ways to reuse broken crayons

10 genius ways to reuse broken crayons

Kids break a lot of crayons. But don't despair. Instead get crafty and turn those broken crayons into something special.

Shohra Adel

Breakfast casseroles: 10 delicious one-dish recipes

Breakfast casseroles: 10 delicious one-dish recipes

Breakfast casseroles are the perfect thing to serve when you have guests staying the night or want a quick but hearty breakfast. They’re filling, tasty and only take up one pan.

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#ThisIsMyLife: First day of school

#ThisIsMyLife: First day of school

The first day of school is totally awesome! The 20th day of school is totally not!

Leah Rumack

How to teach your child time management

How to teach your child time management

Here are eight essential time-management tips kids can use to better their chances of success in school and later on in life.

Clare Kumar

10 Healthy School Lunch Ideas

10 Healthy School Lunch Ideas

From sandwiches to nutritious smoothies, we’ve got 10 healthy lunch ideas that the kids will gobble up.

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How to know when your kid can ride without his booster seat

How to know when your kid can ride without his booster seat

Your kid might technically be old enough to ditch the booster seat, but that doesn’t mean you should.

Astrid van den Broek

16 fun things to do in Victoria with kids

16 fun things to do in Victoria with kids

Head to Canada's beautiful west coast and check out all the kid-friendly things that Victoria has to offer.

Leah Rumack

How organ donation brought two families together

How organ donation brought two families together

How two families — one Canadian and one American — were united by tragedy, and the innovative heart transplant that saved this little girl's life.

Lisa Gregoire

5 tips for buying second-hand kids' clothes

5 tips for buying second-hand kids' clothes

Gently used clothing is a budget-friendly way to add items to your growing kid’s wardrobe.

Cara Smusiak

10 genius baby hacks that will make your life easier

10 genius baby hacks that will make your life easier

Parenting is hard enough as it is. Don't sweat the small stuff—follow these hacks for easy solutions to every day baby problems.

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Summer Olympics: Parent style!

Summer Olympics: Parent style!

Stan Byrne

7 last-minute ways to prepare your kid for their first day of French immersion

7 last-minute ways to prepare your kid for their first day of French immersion

The first day can be tough for a Grade 1 or kindergartener and even more so with a new language to learn. Here’s how to start them off on the right foot.

Davina Sinnatamby

How to have the best school year ever

How to have the best school year ever

Ready to have the best school year ever? Get our top tips for school success, from healthy breakfast ideas to staying organized and everything in between.

Marissa Stapley Ponikowski

How to make Emoji Cookie Pops

How to make Emoji Cookie Pops

Kissy face, eye roll and more! Turn your favourite emojis into a delicious cookie—the perfect treat for an emoji birthday party.

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Does your baby have early separation anxiety?

Does your baby have early separation anxiety?

Books will tell you it's an older baby phenomenon, but young babies can show signs of separation anxiety, too.

Holly Bennett

Back-to-school fashion: On-trend jackets we love

Back-to-school fashion: On-trend jackets we love

From snazzy letterman jackets to bright windbreakers, we've got back-to-school fashion covered.

Erin Finlayson

30 Healthy Lunch Ideas for Kids

30 Healthy Lunch Ideas for Kids

Goodbye lunch box blues! We've rounded up 30 easy and healthy lunch ideas that the kids will gobble up.

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How to host an Olympics party

How to host an Olympics party

Go for the gold! Throw an Olympic bash that will have your kids cheering.

Sadiya Dendar

15 things to do with kids in Whistler, B.C

15 things to do with kids in Whistler, B.C

Leah Rumack

11 fun popsicle stick crafts

11 fun popsicle stick crafts

Everybody craft now—with that bag of popsicle sticks. Get inspired with these fun and simple DIY ideas.

Shohra Adel