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.

6 fun things to do with kids in Hawaii

6 fun things to do with kids in Hawaii

From swimming with dolphins and riding ponies to dining with Disney characters, there are tons of incredible things to do in Hawaii with kids!

Michelle Rostamian

Seafood swap series: Potato chip-crusted halibut and chips

Seafood swap series: Potato chip-crusted halibut and chips

Dietitian Noelle Martin demonstrates how to make battered fish without the deep fryer in this crunchy recipe that kids will love.

Noelle Martin, MScFN, RD

5 Things Parents Do That Teachers Hate

5 Things Parents Do That Teachers Hate

Must-read teacher confessions! Are you guilty of any of these things parents do that drive teachers up the wall?

Shawna Cohen

Investing for a sustainable future

Investing for a sustainable future

RBC InvestEase

11 ways to salvage a bad morning

11 ways to salvage a bad morning

School mornings can be a sh*t show. Here are some tried and true ways to to turn a bad morning into a good one and get the kids to school.

Shandley McMurray

Anna Olson’s Quaker Oat Flour Jam Streusel Squares make the perfect back-to-school treat

Anna Olson’s Quaker Oat Flour Jam Streusel Squares make the perfect back-to-school treat

Quaker Canada

Can probiotics prevent ear infections and tonsilitis?

Can probiotics prevent ear infections and tonsilitis?

BLIS Probiotics

The CRA may owe you money from years ago—and there’s an easy way to check

The CRA may owe you money from years ago—and there’s an easy way to check

Today's Parent

Seafood swap series: Air fryer crispy fish tacos

Seafood swap series: Air fryer crispy fish tacos

Whitefish nuggets and fusion flavours add excitement to Taco Tuesdays. Watch dietitian Noelle Martin whip these up and see how much her three kids love them.

Noelle Martin, MScFN, RD

What Every Parent Needs To Know About Pinworms

What Every Parent Needs To Know About Pinworms

Pinworms are nothing to get bummed out about—they’re surprisingly common. Learn about what causes pinworms and how you can treat them.

Jennifer Goldberg

Kids who sleep well learn well: Tips for encouraging healthy slumber

Kids who sleep well learn well: Tips for encouraging healthy slumber

Sleep Country Canada

Is the $950 Veer Wagon Worth it? I Tried it.

Is the $950 Veer Wagon Worth it? I Tried it.

My veer wagon review taught me one thing: I needed this upgrade from hand-me-down strollers more than I realized.

Amil Niazi

Seafood swap series: Maple mustard glazed sheet pan salmon

Seafood swap series: Maple mustard glazed sheet pan salmon

Switch up your meal plans with fish. Dietitian Noelle Martin shares why you should add this easy and delicious sheet pan meal to your weekly rotation.

Noelle Martin, MScFN, RD

I finally fixed my least favourite part of my body—and my kids were horrified

I finally fixed my least favourite part of my body—and my kids were horrified

Danielle Braff

I put my kids on a diet. I was wrong.

I put my kids on a diet. I was wrong.

I’d waged a battle with my body for much of my life, my self-worth tied to the number on the scales. How did I pass that baton of shame on to my kids?

Amanda Lee

How to Hate Family Beach Trips a Bit Less

How to Hate Family Beach Trips a Bit Less

Beach days with kids can be a lot of hassle, but with these simple tips you’ll be having family fun in the sun in no time (and take home way less sand!)

Lindsay Marett

Help your kids create a bee sanctuary

Help your kids create a bee sanctuary

Honibe

James Van Der Beek just dropped a shockingly good parenting hack

James Van Der Beek just dropped a shockingly good parenting hack

With six kids at home, it's no wonder James Van Der Beek has some savvy tricks in his parenting arsenal—and this colour-coding warning hack is a winner!

Jessica Pollack

I Road-Tripped Across Canada with 3 Kids—Here's What I Learned

I Road-Tripped Across Canada with 3 Kids—Here's What I Learned

I worried that driving from coast to coast with three littles might be a mistake. Here are all the tips and tricks you need to survive a family road trip.

Annie B. Smith

How to access abortion care in every Canadian province and territory

How to access abortion care in every Canadian province and territory

An abortion care provider explains the options and outlines where to find care in every province and territory of the country.

Martha Paynter