app-school-age

8 gluten-free snacks your kids will love

8 gluten-free snacks your kids will love

Offer your kids one of these sweet gluten-free snacks, and delight in the knowledge that no one has to go hungry today.

Hannah Terry-Whyte

6 easy egg recipes

6 easy egg recipes

Each kid likes eggs a different way. Try these delicious easy egg recipes to spice up your morning routine.

Today's Parent

Can we please stop talking about baby weight?

Can we please stop talking about baby weight?

"What bothers me more than the junk in my trunk is the obsession we have with women in their postpartum state."

Katie Dupuis

Grab the tissues: One mailman’s sweet gesture for a boy who can’t afford books

Grab the tissues: One mailman’s sweet gesture for a boy who can’t afford books

Sweet Matthew couldn’t afford to buy books, so he read junk mail—until one mailman made it his mission to get him real books.

Ashley Metzger

How Kate Winslet teaches her daughter to love her body

How Kate Winslet teaches her daughter to love her body

Making headlines today! Kate Winslet awesome parenting tip—how she teaches her teenage daughter, Mia, to love her body.

Haley Overland

5 times free-range parenting didn’t work the way I expected

5 times free-range parenting didn’t work the way I expected

Jennifer Pinarski didn’t anticipate poison ivy, scratched floors and missing toilet paper.

Jennifer Pinarski

8 reasons you should NOT take your kids to see Pixels

8 reasons you should NOT take your kids to see Pixels

"I’m warning you to avoid it because racist, homophobic and sexist tropes pervade the movie. What’s shocking is it's only rated PG in Canada.”

Emma Waverman

New Dr. Seuss book: What Pet Should I Get?

New Dr. Seuss book: What Pet Should I Get?

"Pick a pet fast! Pick one out soon! Mother and Dad said to be home by noon!"

Ashley Metzger

Watch Kate Hudson rap with her son (they've got moves!)

Watch Kate Hudson rap with her son (they've got moves!)

Watch Kate Hudson Instagram rap with son. They've got the moves!

Haley Overland

Why does McDonald’s still label toys based on gender?

Why does McDonald’s still label toys based on gender?

A Calgary mom started up a petition asking McDonald’s to abandon the gendered marketing of its Happy Meal toys.

Emma Waverman

A dad’s guide to taking your daughter to a Taylor Swift concert

A dad’s guide to taking your daughter to a Taylor Swift concert

Seven useful tips to help get fathers in the know.

Ian Mendes

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck: Co-parenting plans

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck: Co-parenting plans

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck are reportedly renting a fellow star's home while they renovate their Los Angeles home—so they can co-parent close by.

Haley Overland

7 Survival Tips for Stay-at-Home Moms

7 Survival Tips for Stay-at-Home Moms

Learn to delegate and keep one foot in the working world, writes Jennifer Pinarski.

Jennifer Pinarski

How to rock at co-parenting

How to rock at co-parenting

Co-parenting: The dos and don’ts of managing this (usually!) complicated relationship, and three families who are making it work.

Dawn Calleja

Make 3-ingredient homemade ice cream

Make 3-ingredient homemade ice cream

Summer screams "ICE CREAM!" - make your own yummy ice cream with this simple recipe!

Today's Parent

10 classic dessert recipes

10 classic dessert recipes

These classic dessert recipes are bound to bring back memories of your childhood.

Alex Mlynek

C-section or vaginal birth—it shouldn't matter to my kids' school

C-section or vaginal birth—it shouldn't matter to my kids' school

"Intrinsic in the C-section or vaginal birth question is an underlying value judgement—are you a good parent or a bad one?"

Emma Waverman

Helicopter parenting linked to depression in young adults

Helicopter parenting linked to depression in young adults

Studies are finding a link between helicopter parenting and depression in young adults, but Jennifer Pinarski shares a different view.

Jennifer Pinarski

7 things you didn’t know you could cook on the barbecue

7 things you didn’t know you could cook on the barbecue

It's not all burgers and hot dogs, you can barbecue almost anything!

Bonnie Schiedel

Beach snacks: 7 healthy recipes

Beach snacks: 7 healthy recipes

Stay cool and full on hot summer days with these perfectly portable and delicious beach snacks.

Today's Parent