Kids

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

Vaccination Schedules For Kids In Canada

Vaccination Schedules For Kids In Canada

Learn how childhood vaccines in Canada protect your child from serious diseases, what to expect at each age, and how to stay on schedule with confidence.

Aneesa Bhanji

What To Do When Your Kid's Pet Dies

What To Do When Your Kid's Pet Dies

I spent $300 to euthanize my daughter’s hamster and I have zero regrets. Why being honest about the death of a pet is the best way to help your child grieve.

Brianna Bell

When Should Your Child Bike Alone?

When Should Your Child Bike Alone?

That first solo bike ride to a friend’s is a big step. Discover how to gauge your child’s readiness, teach crucial safety habits and set clear expectations.

Courtney Leiva

What Happens When Your Kid Doesn't Get Enough Sleep

What Happens When Your Kid Doesn't Get Enough Sleep

As children grow, adequate sleep plays a crucial role in their development, impacting memory, learning, emotional regulation and immune function.

Grace Draznin

Is Viral Game Amanda The Adventurer Safe For Kids?

Is Viral Game Amanda The Adventurer Safe For Kids?

The viral indie horror game Amanda the Adventurer sports a kid-friendly cartoon facade, but are its dark themes okay for young fans?

Aneesa Bhanji

How To Raise Boys Who Are Emotionally Intelligent

How To Raise Boys Who Are Emotionally Intelligent

Raising boys is tough. We asked Dr. Shefali, the Oprah-approved clinical psychologist, best-selling author and pioneer of conscious parenting for her advice.

Vanessa Grant

Yoto Player vs Toniebox: Which One Is Better?

Yoto Player vs Toniebox: Which One Is Better?

Trying to decide between these the Yoto Player and Toniebox? We compare them in detail, feature by feature.

Courtney Leiva

Is Nutella Healthy? How It Compares To Other Spreads

Is Nutella Healthy? How It Compares To Other Spreads

We break down Nutella’s ingredients and nutrition facts. Find out if this sweet spread fits into a balanced diet and how to enjoy it in moderation.

Aneesa Bhanji

What To Know Before Letting Your Kids Use AI

What To Know Before Letting Your Kids Use AI

Artificial intelligence is already part of your child’s world. Learn the benefits and risks from experts, plus get actionable tips to guide your kids safely.

Vanessa Grant

20 After-School Questions That Will Get Your Kids Talking

20 After-School Questions That Will Get Your Kids Talking

A lot of kids have no idea what grown-ups want when they ask, “How was your day?” Ask them these conversation-starting questions instead!

Today's Parent

Why Your Family Needs 20-Second Hugs

Why Your Family Needs 20-Second Hugs

It’s science! Learn how 20-second hugs hugs can reduce stress, boost well-being, and strengthen your bond.

Anne Marie Kirsten

How To Get Your Kids Playing Golf

How To Get Your Kids Playing Golf

Experts agree that golf offers unique advantages for kids, from building focus to fostering important life skills.

Courtney Leiva

What To Do When Your Kid Comes Out

What To Do When Your Kid Comes Out

When a child shares their sexual orientation or gender identity, a parent’s reaction is pivotal. Learn how to navigate this vulnerable moment.

Caitlin Severin

The Top Three-Year-Old Milestones You Should Know

The Top Three-Year-Old Milestones You Should Know

Courtney Leiva

Fun Math Games For Kids

Fun Math Games For Kids

Tired of the math struggle turning into a battle of wills? Ditch the dreaded flashcards and worksheets and discover how fun math games can make learning stick.

Courtney Leiva

Meet Tate McRae, The Canadian Pop Star Your Kids Already Love

Meet Tate McRae, The Canadian Pop Star Your Kids Already Love

What you need to know about Tate McRae and her music. Learn about her rise, relatable lyrics (some mature), and how to talk to your kids about her songs.

Grace Draznin

Why Kids Need A Good Cry

Why Kids Need A Good Cry

Kids need to let our their feelings, but sometimes parents get in the way. Learn why a good cry is great for children.

Kahlila Robinson, Ph.D. and Sarah Gerstenzang, LCSW

6 Ways To Encourage Kids To Be Adventurous Eaters

6 Ways To Encourage Kids To Be Adventurous Eaters

Want to expand your kids’ picky palates? MasterChef Junior winners share their kid-approved tips for encouraging adventurous eating.

Vanessa Grant

Millennial Parents Won't Believe The Retro Toys Making A Comeback

Millennial Parents Won't Believe The Retro Toys Making A Comeback

Take a trip down memory lane! Vintage toys are back in a big way. Explore the toys making a comeback, from Rainbow Brite to Polly Pocket.

Today's Parent

Should I Be Worried About My Daughter's Pretend Smartphone?

Should I Be Worried About My Daughter's Pretend Smartphone?

A handmade cardboard smartphone has triggered my anxieties about screen time. Am I being too overprotective of my child’s play?

James Jackson