Kids

Everything you need to know about kids and toddlers, including behaviour and development, sleep, potty training, preschool, and how to handle picky eaters.

Breastfeeding: When to start weaning

Breastfeeding: When to start weaning

Think you're ready to phase out breastfeeding? Here's how to start weaning your little one.

Alex Mlynek

How to get rid of warts on kids

How to get rid of warts on kids

Your child doesn't have to kiss a frog to to catch a wart—she might get one on the pool deck or at a playdate. Here are some easy wart treatments for kids.

Grace Toby

Does your child challenge traditional gender roles?

Does your child challenge traditional gender roles?

Some boys like to wear dresses and play with makeup; some girls prefer boy clothes and playing with trucks. We talk to parents who are wondering what these preferences that challenge traditional gender roles mean.

Emma Waverman

Mint: Spring's it colour

Mint: Spring's it colour

Check out these awesome items for kids in our latest favourite shade of green.

Today's Parent staff

Our favourite sleep apps for kids!

Our favourite sleep apps for kids!

Are your kids having trouble falling asleep? These apps may hold the solution.

Today's Parent staff

Wake-up call: 8 alarm clocks we love

Wake-up call: 8 alarm clocks we love

Get the morning off to a good start with one of these cool alarm clocks for kids.

Today's Parent staff

The debate: Should you let your toddler watch TV?

The debate: Should you let your toddler watch TV?

Two moms face off on the topic of toddlers and TV.

Leah Rumack

Should my kids share a coed bedroom?

Should my kids share a coed bedroom?

Rebecca Cuneo Keenan

10 questions to ask when choosing a daycare

10 questions to ask when choosing a daycare

Liza Finlay

Holiday: Kids' clothing under $30

Holiday: Kids' clothing under $30

The holiday season is fast approaching and that means lots of family photos! Here are our favourite, affordable, holiday outfits for kids.

Roslyn Costanzo

Winter wear for kids: 15 styles to stay warm

Winter wear for kids: 15 styles to stay warm

Get your little one winter-wonderland-ready with this awesome outerwear. Here are 15 styles to keep your child warm and toasty this winter.

Today's Parent staff

The daycare dilemma

The daycare dilemma

Sandra E. Martin

Toddlers rock out: 8 of the funniest YouTube videos

Toddlers rock out: 8 of the funniest YouTube videos

When it comes to rockin' out, we could all learn a thing or two from toddlers. Don't believe us? Check out these amazing videos!

Cassandre Cadieux

Back to school: The best in shoes, clothes and accessories

Back to school: The best in shoes, clothes and accessories

September is just around the corner, so we've pulled together our favourite clothing and gear. (Bonus: Money-saving tips!)

Today's Parent staff

Back-to-school fashion for kids

Back-to-school fashion for kids

Back-to-school shopping for kids doesn't have to be stressful or expensive. They just need a few fun staples to kick off the year in style. Check out our top picks for your kids.

Lee Towndrow, Sansyrae St. Martin

Is my toddler too comfortable around strangers?

Is my toddler too comfortable around strangers?

Robin Alter, clinical child psychologist

Lisa asks: Do your kids throw tantrums?

Toddler behaviour

Lisa asks: Do your kids throw tantrums?

Lisa van de Geyn

Are smart phones harmful to toddlers?

Are smart phones harmful to toddlers?

Kate Cronan, paediatrician and medical editor for kidshealth.org

How much TV can toddlers watch a day?

How much TV can toddlers watch a day?

Read what an expert says about television and your toddler's brain.

Linda Pagani, brain health researcher

Wagons for kids: 5 sweet rides

Wagons for kids: 5 sweet rides

Have the kids tag along in style in one of these cute wagons.

Today's Parent staff