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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.

8 awesome deals for Canadians at U.S. ski resorts

8 awesome deals for Canadians at U.S. ski resorts

Wendy Helfenbaum

Best apple orchards and farms across Canada

Best apple orchards and farms across Canada

There’s nothing more delicious than biting into a fresh, crisp apple. So gather up your brood and go pick a bushel fresh off the tree.

Emily Sadler

World Cup of Hockey Fan Village: Free fun for families

World Cup of Hockey Fan Village: Free fun for families

Music, food and hockey fan fun east of downtown Toronto September 16-25, 2016

Today's Parent

Face painting tutorial: How to turn your kid into a fluffy pink bunny

Face painting tutorial: How to turn your kid into a fluffy pink bunny

The fluffy, whiskery look is easier than you think!

Kathryn Hayward

Face painting tutorial: Transform your kid into a zombie doll

Face painting tutorial: Transform your kid into a zombie doll

This spooky look is surprisingly easy to do.

Kathryn Hayward

Face painting tutorial: Transform your kid into a dog

Face painting tutorial: Transform your kid into a dog

With a makeup sponge and face paint, your little dog will be begging for treats.

Kathryn Hayward

Face painting tutorial: How to transform your kid into a werewolf

Face painting tutorial: How to transform your kid into a werewolf

Turn your kid into a scary beast with these simple steps.

Kathryn Hayward

9 things to do with your kid's artwork

9 things to do with your kid's artwork

Your fridge is probably covered with your little's one masterpieces! But the artwork keeps coming. So turn your kid's drawing into jewellery, puzzles and more.

Shohra Adel

Face painting: How to transform your kid into a mermaid

Face painting: How to transform your kid into a mermaid

Get ready for an aquatic adventure. Your kid will flip over this cool mermaid look.

Kathryn Hayward

5 genius Halloween hacks

5 genius Halloween hacks

From making sure cars can see your trick-or-treaters to carving pumpkins like a pro, take some of the fright out of Halloween with these helpful hacks.

Today's Parent

Face painting tutorial: How to turn your kid into unicorn

Face painting tutorial: How to turn your kid into unicorn

Rainbow stripes, glitter—this look is magical.

Kathryn Hayward

5 steps to a super successful lemonade stand

5 steps to a super successful lemonade stand

Do you want your kid to make bank with her lemonade stand? Here are some tips for successful sales.

David Fielding

Fun Halloween costume shops across Canada

Fun Halloween costume shops across Canada

Halloween is creeping around the corner, but don't worry, we've got you covered! Here's a list of the top costume shops across Canada to get you ready for the most spook-tacular day of the year.

Jessica Spera

10 fun Halloween activities for kids

10 fun Halloween activities for kids

Sure, trick-or-treating and movies marathons are great, but these Halloween activities for kids will truly get your little ghouls into the Halloween spirit.

Emily Rivas

6 surprising brain-builders for preschoolers

6 surprising brain-builders for preschoolers

Want your kid to develop good learning skills? Try one of these easy and fun activities.

John Hoffman

8 face painting tips and tricks

8 face painting tips and tricks

Unsure how to remove face paint or make a realistic-looking zombie? Try these easy tricks from makeup artists that will make you a face-painting pro.

Alyssa Ashton

17 adorable DIY pet costumes for Halloween

17 adorable DIY pet costumes for Halloween

Conquer the neighbourhood with your pet in tow dressed in one of these oh-so-cute Halloween costumes.

Amy Valm

5 spooky Halloween decoration ideas

5 spooky Halloween decoration ideas

Gather up your goblins and scare up your skeletons—it's fright night! Every great Halloween party needs three things: spooky-cute costumes, ghoulish food and haunted decor.

Today's Parent

9 fun and educational things to do in Toronto with kids

9 fun and educational things to do in Toronto with kids

Jaclyn Law

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