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There's nothing like quality time with your family. We’ve got fun ideas for indoor games, camping and travel tips, holiday crafts, and everything in between.

How a quick winter getaway helped my family bond before the holidays

Winter Family Getaways

How a quick winter getaway helped my family bond before the holidays

Holidays are hectic for all families—blogger Britt Havens and her brood are no exception. Here's how a quick winter getaway put them on the right track.

Britt Havens

8 video games you won't feel guilty about your kids playing

8 video games you won't feel guilty about your kids playing

The best video games for kids are interactive, creative, educational or active—and fun, too! Here are 8 games you can really get behind.

Chad Sapieha

The ultimate Disney packing list

The ultimate Disney packing list

Seriously, don't forget to put these items on your Disney packing list.

Tarah Chieffi

22 kids’ movies and shows that are new on Netflix Canada in January 2020

22 kids’ movies and shows that are new on Netflix Canada in January 2020

Every month, Netflix Canada adds family-friendly shows and movies for your kids to stream. Here's what's coming up in January 2020.

Kevin John Siazon

Yoda Pops

Looking for a Star Wars recipe? These pops are so cute and yummy, even Yoda would eat one!

Today's Parent

Baking with kids: 15 tips to have fun (and stay sane)

Baking with kids: 15 tips to have fun (and stay sane)

We asked for your best advice for baking with kids. Here are our favourite tips from readers.

Today's Parent

10 things to do in San Antonio with kids

10 things to do in San Antonio with kids

There’s more to Texas than football and cowboys. From the River Walk to The Alamo, there's no shortage of things to do in San Antonio with kids

Claire Sibonney

A holiday cookie exchange is the best excuse to get the family together

A holiday cookie exchange is the best excuse to get the family together

Even kids can get behind a holiday party when there are cookies involved.

Irene Ngo

These are the top attractions around the world for kids

These are the top attractions around the world for kids

Planning your next family vacation? According to TripAdvisor, these are the best places to go with kids around the world.

Simone Olivero

Made-in-Canada gifts for relatives who are impossible to buy for

Made-in-Canada gifts for relatives who are impossible to buy for

From bourbon maple syrup and satin scrunchies to boob-inspired ceramics and pineapple-habanero hot sauce, here are 50 homegrown gifts that you’ll be truly excited to give this year.

Andréanne Dion

Holiday baking: 1 cookie recipe, 5 ways

Holiday baking: 1 cookie recipe, 5 ways

This is the only cookie recipe you'll need: One base dough can be dressed up in five delicious different ways.

Today's Parent

12 of Canada’s best winter festivals

12 of Canada’s best winter festivals

Ditch staying inside this winter and instead spend quality time with the entire fam at these unique Canadian wintry festivals!

Rebecca Gao

25 kid-free date night ideas in Toronto this holiday season

25 kid-free date night ideas in Toronto this holiday season

Cold weather doesn’t mean a boring date night. Here’s how to use Toronto’s holiday season to your romantic advantage.

FLARE

9 things to do in Door County with kids

9 things to do in Door County with kids

From biking the Sunset Trail to screaming for joy on an adventure raft, there are a lot of things to do in Door County with the family.

Davina Sinnatamby

14 iconic toys from the '80s

14 iconic toys from the '80s

Do you, like, remember these '80s toys? There were sweet droopy-eared pups to adopt, a bear that played cassettes and some pretty radical gaming systems.

Amy Valm

Binge-watch after bedtime: What's new on Netflix Canada in December 2019

Binge-watch after bedtime: What's new on Netflix Canada in December 2019

Classic spy movies featuring Austin Powers and James Bond are coming. Plus the new Christmas Prince! Here's what's new on Netflix Canada in December 2019.

Kevin John Siazon

9 kids’ movies and shows that are new on Netflix Canada in December 2019

9 kids’ movies and shows that are new on Netflix Canada in December 2019

Every month, Netflix Canada adds family-friendly shows and movies for your kids to stream. Here's what's coming up in December 2019.

Kevin John Siazon

This is the best day to book holiday travel

This is the best day to book holiday travel

We talked to experts to find out when is the best day to book flights for your next vacay, so that you snag the best travel deal.

Karen Kwan

14 Fun Science Experiments For Kids

14 Fun Science Experiments For Kids

Your kids will discover and create all sorts of neat things with these fun kids’ science experiments.

Andrea Mulder-Slater

25 Things to Do In Toronto With Your Family Over the Holidays

25 Things to Do In Toronto With Your Family Over the Holidays

Alicia Cox Thomson