Kids

Preschool

Preschoolers are constantly learning to interpret about the world around them. Learn how to support your kids' development in this important stage of life.

Does your child suffer from constipation?

Does your child suffer from constipation?

Sometimes, kids have trouble with constipation. Here's what to do.

Lisa Evans

How to make a homemade sprinkler

How to make a homemade sprinkler

Follow these three simple steps!

Today's Parent

6 family-friendly hiking trails in Nova Scotia

6 family-friendly hiking trails in Nova Scotia

These family-friendly hiking trails in Nova Scotia boast beautiful views, 300-million-year-old fossils and a huge rock that appears ready to topple into the water.

Bonnie Schiedel

Why travelling with your kids is worth it

Why travelling with your kids is worth it

Yep, travelling can be stressful and expensive. But it can also be life changing for your kids.

Heather Greenwood Davis

4 family-friendly hiking trails in New Brunswick

4 family-friendly hiking trails in New Brunswick

From a seal observation deck to the ocean floor, your kids will love these family-friendly hiking trails in New Brunswick.

Bonnie Schiedel

Kids asked; Siri answered

Kids asked; Siri answered

Forget what’s zero divided by zero: Here’s what happens when kids grill Siri!

Leah Rumack

I’m not religious, but I send my kids to Bible camp

I’m not religious, but I send my kids to Bible camp

What can godless kids learn at Bible camp? Hopefully, the answers to all their questions.

Jennifer Pinarski

Why your kids should plant their own garden

Why your kids should plant their own garden

So what if you end up with weird veggies? It's all about creativity and independence.

Steven Biggs

11 cool community festivals across the country

11 cool community festivals across the country

Grab the kids and check out some of the country's best community festivals.

Bonnie Schiedel

Free money (sort of): Watch for the extended Universal Child Care Benefit

Free money (sort of): Watch for the extended Universal Child Care Benefit

With the extended Universal Child Care Benefit, parents can expect a retroactive lump sum payment as early as July 20.

Stefania Di Verdi

4 tips for successful kite-flying

4 tips for successful kite-flying

Tips and tricks to help you choose it and launch it

Kim Shiffman

When you catch your kid masturbating (awk-ward!)

When you catch your kid masturbating (awk-ward!)

Don’t freak out if you discover that your child is masturbating—it's a normal, healthy part of growing up.

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4 ways to help your kids live longer

4 ways to help your kids live longer

They’re tired, stressed, overscheduled, poorly fed—and some experts say they’ll be the first generation to have a shorter life expectancy than their parents. Freaking out yet? Here’s how to reverse the trend in your household help your kids live longer.

Brandie Weikle

How to get your kids to listen

How to get your kids to listen

Best strategies for how to get your kids to listen.

Susan Goldberg

How to apply sunscreen

How to apply sunscreen

We asked readers for their best tips on how to get kids to sit still for sunscreen application.

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Experts claim there's a simple cure for picky eaters

Experts claim there's a simple cure for picky eaters

Jennifer Pinarski plans to try out these three simple tricks on her picky eaters.

Jennifer Pinarski

Those viral videos of kids crying? They need to stop

Those viral videos of kids crying? They need to stop

"The main problem here lies with the parents who are encouraging these moments in a shallow attempt to become quasi-famous."

Ian Mendes

Family camp: Tons of fun, or the worst idea ever?

Family camp: Tons of fun, or the worst idea ever?

A mom drags her husband and son to summer camp to relive her glory days.

Carol Toller

Summer first aid guide: How to treat minor injuries

Summer first aid guide: How to treat minor injuries

With outdoor fun comes the odd bump, sting or cut. Follow our first aid guide to know just what to do when your child gets a summer ouchy.

Mary Vallis

Avoidant-Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID): When it’s more than picky eating

Avoidant-Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID): When it’s more than picky eating

Is picky eating a problem in your house? Kids with this eating disorder lose weight and can have nutritional deficiency.

Claire Gagne