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Tween and teen

Every parent dreads the teenage years, but they don't have to be a nightmare. Learn to navigate this complicated time with tips on teen health and behaviour.

3 family-friendly water parks in Montreal

3 family-friendly water parks in Montreal

Awesome water parks in Montreal that you need to visit this summer.

Jessica Spera

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

7 family-friendly water parks in Atlantic Canada

7 family-friendly water parks in Atlantic Canada

This summer your family can beat the heat with these refreshingly cool water parks in Atlantic Canada.

Davina Sinnatamby

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

3 family-friendly water parks in Saskatchewan

3 family-friendly water parks in Saskatchewan

Splish, splash! Jump into one of these water parks in Saskatchewan.

Jessica Spera

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

5 family-friendly water parks in Toronto and the GTA

5 family-friendly water parks in Toronto and the GTA

Looking for a way to cool off this summer? Visit one of these family-friendly water parks in Toronto and the GTA.

Jessica Spera

4 family-friendly water parks in Vancouver

4 family-friendly water parks in Vancouver

These are four must-visit water parks in Vancouver you won't want to miss!

Jessica Spera

4 family-friendly water parks in Winnipeg

4 family-friendly water parks in Winnipeg

Need a place to cool off this summer? Visit one of these awesome water parks in Winnipeg!

Jessica Spera

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

3 family-friendly water parks in Edmonton

3 family-friendly water parks in Edmonton

The sun is hot and the slides are waiting—cool off at these water parks in Edmonton!

Jessica Spera

3 family-friendly water parks in Calgary

3 family-friendly water parks in Calgary

Visit three of Calgary's best water parks this summer, rain or shine!

Jessica Spera

No more "boys only" robotics program, thanks to this awesome 9-year-old girl

No more "boys only" robotics program, thanks to this awesome 9-year-old girl

When this little girl wanted to join a summer robotics program, she was shocked to discover it was only for boys!

Ashley Metzger

4 family-friendly water parks in Ottawa

4 family-friendly water parks in Ottawa

Are you looking for a fun summer activity? Head over to one of these great water parks in Ottawa.

Jessica Spera

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

Why You Should Underschedule Your Kids' Summer

Why You Should Underschedule Your Kids' Summer

No camp, no problem. The case for having no plans at all—and four tips to make it work.

David Eddie

Do you give your kids homework in the summer?

Do you give your kids homework in the summer?

If your kids' teacher recommends that they do some homework during the summer, would you do it?

Ian Mendes

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