Kids

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

More Kids Than Ever Need Glasses

More Kids Than Ever Need Glasses

Rates of nearsightedness are on the rise—and most parents don’t even know it.

Karen Robock

Special Ways To Bond With Your Baby During The Holidays

Special Ways To Bond With Your Baby During The Holidays

Learn how a simple hug can help you and your little one slow down and reconnect.

Ashley Keenan

Our Readers' Most-Shopped Items in 2025

Our Readers' Most-Shopped Items in 2025

Curious? See what Today’s Parent readers bought the most of this year, ranked in order.

Courtney Leiva

What To Know About Snoop Dogg's Doggyland

What To Know About Snoop Dogg's Doggyland

We spoke with co-creator Claude Brooks about why Doggyland’s music and affirmations are hitting big with families.

Courtney Leiva

Lunchbox Love: Classic Sandwich With Cranberry Mayo

Lunchbox Love: Classic Sandwich With Cranberry Mayo

A classic turkey sandwich, but make it fun! This easy lunchbox idea adds fruit, veggies and a cranberry twist your kid will actually eat.

Vanessa Grant

Kindle Colorsoft For Kids Review By A Parent Of An Avid Reader

Kindle Colorsoft For Kids Review By A Parent Of An Avid Reader

We tested the new Kindle Colorsoft Kids eReader. Here’s what we thought of Amazon’s colour E Ink screen and Kids+ library.

Vanessa Grant

How To Help Soothe A Congested Baby And Kid's Nighttime Cough

How To Help Soothe A Congested Baby And Kid's Nighttime Cough

Today's Parent

20 Best Gifts for 6-Year-Old Boys 2025

20 Best Gifts for 6-Year-Old Boys 2025

We found all the best gifts for 6 year old boys on your list. From active toys to sensory fidget items and art gear, there’s something for every kid.

Rachel Sokol

18 Best Toys for Toddler Boys 2025

18 Best Toys for Toddler Boys 2025

We found all the best toys for toddler boys they’ll love playing with. Grow their minds and their smiles!

Heather Taylor-Singh

25 Best Gifts For Teens 2025

25 Best Gifts For Teens 2025

Finding the right gifts for teens isn’t easy—but teens and tweens on your list will crack smiles when they open one of these trendy, thoughtful presents.

Today's Parent

Lunchbox Love: Chicken (Or Veggie) Nuggets

Lunchbox Love: Chicken (Or Veggie) Nuggets

Keep lunch simple and satisfying with this crispy chicken nugget meal. Dietitian Noelle Martin shares her kid-approved, balanced lunchbox combo.

Vanessa Grant

15 Best Kids Christmas Pajamas 2025

15 Best Kids Christmas Pajamas 2025

The holidays are coming! We found the best kids’ Christmas pajamas to make them feel more festive than ever.

Today's Parent

Lunchbox Love: Hot Pasta

Lunchbox Love: Hot Pasta

Packing a warm lunch your kid will actually eat? This easy lasagna lunch idea from dietitian Noelle Martin is balanced and totally kid-approved.

Vanessa Grant

The Top Toys for Little Kids 6-8 In 2025

The Top Toys for Little Kids 6-8 In 2025

Discover the top toys for kids 6 to 8 in 2025—creative, educational and fun picks that inspire learning and play beyond the screen.

Today's Parent

The Top Trending Toys of 2025

The Top Trending Toys of 2025

From interactive plushies to clever builds and creative gadgets, these trending toys of 2025 inspire imagination, storytelling, and hands-on fun for every kind of kid.

Today's Parent

The Top Toys for Big Kids 9+ In 2025

The Top Toys for Big Kids 9+ In 2025

Today's Parent

How To Spot And Care For Children’s Skin Conditions

How To Spot And Care For Children’s Skin Conditions

When relentless rashes take hold, kids suffer—and so do parents. Early expert diagnosis can make all the difference, sparing children discomfort and parents the worry.

Today's Parent

Make Flying With Kids Easier With Free Snacks and More Parent Perks

Make Flying With Kids Easier With Free Snacks and More Parent Perks

Alicia Cox Thomson

How Often Does Your Kid Need A Bath?

How Often Does Your Kid Need A Bath?

How often should kids really bathe? Dermatologists say less can be more. Gentle routines protect children’s skin health better than daily scrubbing.

Jennifer Cox

Sleep Hygiene For Kids

Sleep Hygiene For Kids

Struggling with bedtime? Learn expert-backed tips for better sleep routines, screen limits and calm nights.

Grace Draznin