Kids

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

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

Your Kid Discovered Dora the Explorer: Here's What You Need to Know

Your Kid Discovered Dora the Explorer: Here's What You Need to Know

Celebrating 25 years, Dora the Explorer remains a preschool favourite. Learn about the show’s educational impact and where to stream Dora’s adventures today.

Vanessa Grant

Free Games for Kids: Offline and Online Options

Free Games for Kids: Offline and Online Options

Courtney Leiva

The MrBeast Effect: What Parents Need To Know

The MrBeast Effect: What Parents Need To Know

Is MrBeast safe for kids? Explore the popular YouTuber’s content, from his viral stunts and philanthropy to potential concerns about materialism and unrealistic expectations. Expert advice on navigating his influence.

Courtney Leiva

How Not To Get Sick When Daycare Germs Come Home

How Not To Get Sick When Daycare Germs Come Home

Reduce the chaos and keep your whole family healthier with these expert-backed strategies to minimize the spread of daycare germs at home.

Melissa Boufounos, CHN

Prevent Daycare Sickness With These Smart Strategies

Prevent Daycare Sickness With These Smart Strategies

Simple ways to support your kid’s immunity and avoid germs at daycare, straight from the experts.

Melissa Boufounos, CHN

Our April 2025 Family Watch Guide

Our April 2025 Family Watch Guide

Today's Parent

What You Need To Know About Online Dress Up Games

What You Need To Know About Online Dress Up Games

Online dress-up games for girls can spark creativity and self-expression—but they also come with risks. Here’s how to guide your child toward safe, age-appropriate play.

Courtney Leiva

My Kids Helped Me Interview Jason Momoa About A Minecraft Movie

My Kids Helped Me Interview Jason Momoa About A Minecraft Movie

What would Jason Momoa make if he had his own Minecraft crafting table? My kids wanted to know.

Vanessa Grant

Heads Up: April is Autism Acceptance Month

Heads Up: April is Autism Acceptance Month

A Canadian autism advocate shares his story and talks about the road to self-acceptance.

Jan Stewart

The Surprising Reason Your Child Won't Sleep

The Surprising Reason Your Child Won't Sleep

Author and sleep expert Maccall Gordon explains why intense, sensitive, stubborn kids never seem to sleep—and what you can do about it.

Maccall Gordon