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Kids' Toothbrushes: Buying Tips for Parents

Kids' Toothbrushes: Buying Tips for Parents

Everything you need to know before buying a new toothbrush for your kid.

Dahlia Rimmon

Magnesium for Kids: Are Yours Getting Enough?

Magnesium for Kids: Are Yours Getting Enough?

This powerhouse essential mineral keeps little ones healthy and strong. What you need to know about magnesium for kids.

Dahlia Rimmon

How Pandemic Babies are Really Doing These Days

How Pandemic Babies are Really Doing These Days

Parents of pandemic babies are worried about their development. Here's what to expect and how to help.

Karen Robock

Your Kid's Gut Health Could Impact Their Mental Health

Your Kid's Gut Health Could Impact Their Mental Health

Kids really are what they eat! Learn about the gut-brain connection and its effect on your child’s mood and well-being.

Noelle Martin, MScFN, RD

Do Meditation Toys For Kids Really Work?

Do Meditation Toys For Kids Really Work?

A toy may encourage your kid to try meditation, but is it setting them up for real-life mindfulness?

Alina Jaffer

Your Preschooler May Already Be Worried About Their Body Image

Your Preschooler May Already Be Worried About Their Body Image

A new partnership between Blippi and the Dove Self-Esteem Project focuses on building self-esteem.

Alina Jaffer

Is Fluoride Affecting Kids' IQs?

Is Fluoride Affecting Kids' IQs?

What you need to know about this tooth-strengthening mineral.

Lauren Finney Harden

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

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

Vitamins and Minerals: Their Role and How to Get Your Child to Consume More of Them

Baby development

Vitamins and Minerals: Their Role and How to Get Your Child to Consume More of Them

Learn the significance behind the phrase kids often hate to hear: “eat your greens.”

Grace Draznin

How Nutritious is Kid Cuisine? Experts Weigh In

How Nutritious is Kid Cuisine? Experts Weigh In

Delicious yes, but how nutritious is Kid Cuisine? Here’s everything you need to know.

Courtney Leiva

Kids Life Jackets: Ensuring Safety in and Around Water

Kids Life Jackets: Ensuring Safety in and Around Water

Everything parents need to know to keep their kids afloat and worries at bay.

Courtney Leiva

Are Electric Scooters Safe for Kids?

Are Electric Scooters Safe for Kids?

E-scooter-related ER visits are on the rise. Here’s what you need to know.

Sanam Islam

5 Ways iPad Features Make Parents’ Lives Easier in 2024

5 Ways iPad Features Make Parents’ Lives Easier in 2024

Setting up an ipad for kids is simpler than ever—while keeping parents in the driver’s seat.

Vanessa Grant

To Help My Anxious Kid I Sent Him To The Store

To Help My Anxious Kid I Sent Him To The Store

Encouraging independence in my tween is just as scary for me as it is for him.

Ashley Jonkman

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

Healthy Sports Snacks For Kids

Healthy Sports Snacks For Kids

A registered dietitian shares the best snacks for active kids.

Noelle Martin, MScFN, RD

Concussion Protocols for Kids are Changing: Here's What You Need to Know

Concussion Protocols for Kids are Changing: Here's What You Need to Know

Gone are the days when parents were advised to keep kids with concussions in dark rooms for days on end with zero stimulation.

Sarah Moore

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

The Best Kids Protein Powders in Canada

The Best Kids Protein Powders in Canada

Tasty, kid-friendly and easy-to-use protein powders you can buy online.

Courtney Leiva