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Magnesium or Melatonin for Kids: Which is Better for Sleep?

Magnesium or Melatonin for Kids: Which is Better for Sleep?

It’s tempting to give your kids natural sleep aids, but are they safe?

Noelle Martin MScFN RD

Should You Be Concerned About Food Dyes?

Should You Be Concerned About Food Dyes?

Fun-coloured food can be safely consumed, but there are a couple things you should keep in mind.

Amanda Lauren

September is Baby Safety Month-Our Comprehensive Guide

September is Baby Safety Month-Our Comprehensive Guide

An informative guide that includes everything from effective babyproofing techniques to important emergency preparedness advice.

Courtney Leiva

Anxious Kids? Pandemic Lockdowns Could be to Blame

Anxious Kids? Pandemic Lockdowns Could be to Blame

A new study reveals how the pandemic affected kids and how parents can help.

Fiona Tapp

What are the Causes of SIDS?

What are the Causes of SIDS?

Sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS, is when a baby dies unexpectedly in their sleep. Here's what the research says about why SIDS can happen.

Risa Kerslake

What New Parents Need to Know about Chickenpox

What New Parents Need to Know about Chickenpox

Learn how to both treat and prevent this itchy issue.

Risa Kerslake

Ready to Wean? Hire a Lactation Consultant

Ready to Wean? Hire a Lactation Consultant

After ten years of growing, birthing and nursing five babies, meeting with the lactation consultant who helped me wean was almost like therapy.

Vanessa Grant

5 Ways Virtual Health Care Can Make Your Summer Peaceful and Carefree

5 Ways Virtual Health Care Can Make Your Summer Peaceful and Carefree

Today's Parent

New Sunscreens for the Whole Family 2024

New Sunscreens for the Whole Family 2024

Vanessa Grant

I Used To Be a Tradwife, Then I Had a Mental Breakdown

I Used To Be a Tradwife, Then I Had a Mental Breakdown

Are Plastic Water Bottles Safe For Kids?

Are Plastic Water Bottles Safe For Kids?

What you need to know about plastic water bottles so your family can stay hydrated and healthy.

Grace Draznin

Plastic Baggies May Contain Dangerous Forever Chemicals

Plastic Baggies May Contain Dangerous Forever Chemicals

Courtney Leiva

How to Discuss End-of-Life Wishes with Your Co-Parent

How to Discuss End-of-Life Wishes with Your Co-Parent

How to broach the topic of end-of-life planning to ensure you have the appropriate plans in place for your children.

Erin Bury

Autism and Potty Training: Setting Your Child Up for Success

Autism and Potty Training: Setting Your Child Up for Success

Common issues, signs of readiness and where to start. All the tips to set your child up for success.

Jan Stewart

Understanding the Symptoms of Kawasaki Disease in Children

Understanding the Symptoms of Kawasaki Disease in Children

Kawasaki disease can cause problems with the blood vessels and the coronary arteries. Here are the symptoms to watch out for.

Risa Kerslake

5 Best Pressure Points for Constipation

5 Best Pressure Points for Constipation

Amanda Lauren

How to Avoid Bed Bugs: Prevention Strategies and Tips

How to Avoid Bed Bugs: Prevention Strategies and Tips

We chatted with two pest control experts and a pediatrician to share tips on avoiding bed bugs and some treatment strategies to remember.

Courtney Leiva

How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs: Elimination and Prevention Tips

How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs: Elimination and Prevention Tips

How to get rid of bed bugs, what to look for as signs of an infestation and what to anticipate before and after the exterminator arrives on the scene

Courtney Leiva

Protecting Your Family: Recognizing the Signs of Bed Bugs

Protecting Your Family: Recognizing the Signs of Bed Bugs

Key indicators to watch out for—from the bed bug bites they leave behind to the dark spots in your house where they like to hide.

Courtney Leiva

Autism Podcast Review Series: Moms Talk Autism

Autism Podcast Review Series: Moms Talk Autism

In honour of Autism Acceptance Month, we are kicking off a new series where we will review podcasts that focus on autism support and community.

Jan Stewart

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