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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.

6 new kids' shows and movies coming to Netflix Canada this April

6 new kids' shows and movies coming to Netflix Canada this April

Kim Shiffman

3 hotel hacks to make family travel easier

3 hotel hacks to make family travel easier

These clever hacks will make family travel less of a nightmare.

Amy Valm

Reviewed: Gorilla Gym Kids Deluxe indoor gym

Reviewed: Gorilla Gym Kids Deluxe indoor gym

Cooped-up kids can get their sillies out with the Gorilla Gym—the ultimate indoor activity. But it comes at a cost.

Kim Shiffman

You'll never guess which kids' DIY trend may actually be toxic

You'll never guess which kids' DIY trend may actually be toxic

Homemade slime is fun to make. But one of its ingredients may be toxic. Not to worry, we have a safe alternative!

Juliana Bannon

Family travel guide: What to do in Toronto in a day, a weekend or a week

Family travel guide: What to do in Toronto in a day, a weekend or a week

Visiting Toronto? There are tons of things for families to do, check out three itineraries that cover the must-see attractions for your city getaway!

Jaclyn Law

7 new kids' shows and movies coming to Netflix Canada this March

7 new kids' shows and movies coming to Netflix Canada this March

Kim Shiffman

9 simple first birthday party ideas

9 simple first birthday party ideas

You don't have to lose your mind throwing the perfect first birthday party—keep it simple. Here are some ideas we love.

Amy Valm

5 awesome Valentine's Day hacks

5 awesome Valentine's Day hacks

Check out these Valentine's Day hacks, which make this loveable day, filled with cards and candy, that much easier.

Jessica Spera

9 new kids' shows and movies coming to Netflix Canada this February

9 new kids' shows and movies coming to Netflix Canada this February

Every month, Netflix Canada adds new shows and movies for your kids to stream. Here's what's coming up this month.

Kim Shiffman

8 family-friendly winter activities in Toronto

8 family-friendly winter activities in Toronto

Jaclyn Law

18 awesome adult party games

18 awesome adult party games

Jessica Spera

15 Creative Ways to Get Kids Reading (That Really Work!)

15 Creative Ways to Get Kids Reading (That Really Work!)

Take a creative approach to get your kids reading books! YA author Alice Kuipers shares her top tips.

Alice Kuipers

5 Oscar-nominated films to watch with your kids

5 Oscar-nominated films to watch with your kids

Prepare for the big night on the red carpet by screening these Oscar-nominated movies for families.

Amy Valm

9 awesome fad dances to teach your kids

9 awesome fad dances to teach your kids

Lissa Coe

5 ways to save money on extracurricular activities

5 ways to save money on extracurricular activities

5 ways to save money on extracurricular activities

Luke Alexander, MoneySense

How to make maracas out of water bottles

How to make maracas out of water bottles

You can't stop the music, so just shake, shake, shake. Raid the recycling bin for plastic bottles and toilet paper rolls to turn into maracas.

Alyssa Ashton

Kids craft: How to make animal ears headbands and matching tails

Kids craft: How to make animal ears headbands and matching tails

It's time to play pretend! Have your kiddos go wild and get into character with this fun animal ears and tail kids craft.

Amy Valm

10 amazing brain-builders for kids

10 amazing brain-builders for kids

Here are 10 great games, activities and techniques that help preschoolers develop the brain through play.

John Hoffman

3 clever laundry hacks every parent should try

3 clever laundry hacks every parent should try

These clever hacks will almost take the drudgery out of doing the wash. (Hey, we said almost.)

Amy Valm

7 ways to keep your family active this winter

7 ways to keep your family active this winter

Stay fit and have fun this winter, even when storms and sub-zero chill keep you indoors.

Allison Young