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50 essential winter activities for families

50 essential winter activities for families

From making monster gloves to going on a special woodland adventure, have some snowy or cozy fun with our 50 must-try winter activities.

Jessica Spera

10 awesome nature crafts for kids

10 awesome nature crafts for kids

Take the kids out on a scavenger hunt, then get crafting! We've rounded up the best nature crafts for kids.

Tina Barkley

15 easy budget-friendly meals

15 easy budget-friendly meals

Beat the grocery bill blues! A few key swaps and staples make budget-friendly meals that are loaded with flavour.

Amy Valm

7 Valentine's Day ideas if you can't get a babysitter

7 Valentine's Day ideas if you can't get a babysitter

So you're stuck at home with sleeping kids—no problem. There are still plenty of creative ways to celebrate Valentine's Day from home.

Amy Valm

20 fun family games for kids of all ages

20 fun family games for kids of all ages

Try one of our favourite family games for preschoolers to teens. No matter what kinds of games your child prefers, there's something here for everyone.

Marcia MacQuarrie

10 clever ways to organize Lego

10 clever ways to organize Lego

So much Lego and no idea what to do with it all? Check out these inventive ways to organize your kids endless piles of Lego.

Emily Piccinin

15 ways to keep kids active indoors (even if you don't have much space)

15 ways to keep kids active indoors (even if you don't have much space)

Here's how to keep your kids off the couch, even if you don't have much space.

Angela Serednicki

15 easy meals to take to new parents

15 easy meals to take to new parents

The last thing new parents have time for is making meals. Help them out with these easy meals to take to new parents.

Hannah Terry-Whyte

12 little ways to make your kid's day

12 little ways to make your kid's day

We asked parenting educator and psychotherapist Andrea Loewen Nair for easy things parents can do to ensure their kids feel heard, important and loved.

Kim Shiffman

18 chocolate recipes to cure that craving

18 chocolate recipes to cure that craving

When the need for chocolate strikes, nothing else will do. Here are our creamiest and dreamiest chocolate recipes.

Today's Parent

11 great pumpkin and squash recipes

11 great pumpkin and squash recipes

Oh, gourd, it's fall, y'all. Make the most of the season with these sweet and savoury pumpkin and squash recipes.

Amy Valm

How to avoid passing food hang-ups onto your kids

How to avoid passing food hang-ups onto your kids

We all want to raise healthy eaters, but is your diet affecting your kids' attitudes towards food? Here's how to avoid passing on your food hang ups.

Rebecca Cuneo Keenan

Halloween: 13 spooky recipes

Halloween: 13 spooky recipes

Halloween can be so much more than store-bought candy. Here are some boo-tiful recipes that will get your family in the spirit.

Today's Parent

10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)

10 Thanksgiving dessert recipes (other than pumpkin pie)

Try these fun and easy non-traditional recipes for Thanksgiving dessert recipes that aren't pumpkin pie.

Today's Parent

7 toy storage solutions for the new year

7 toy storage solutions for the new year

Ariel Brewster

Why I'm glad I didn't redshirt my December baby

Why I'm glad I didn't redshirt my December baby

"I couldn't help but feel I'd made a horrible mistake. I wondered if I should have held Isaac back, effectively 'redshirting' my December baby."

Jennifer Pinarski

8 Lunch Recipes for Kids Who Hate Sandwiches

8 Lunch Recipes for Kids Who Hate Sandwiches

There are better things than sliced bread, you know. We've rounded up eight kid-approved lunch ideas, without a sandwich to be seen!

Today's Parent

12 simple pasta recipes

12 simple pasta recipes

Pasta doesn't need to be fussy to be good. In fact, the simpler it is, the better it tastes. Try these fast, simple pasta recipes to really bowl them over.

Amy Valm

6 Italian dinner recipes

6 Italian dinner recipes

Pasta, pizza, mozzarella...here's a new take on some Italian, kid-favourite foods.

Kristy Woudstra

7 zucchini recipes your kids will love

7 zucchini recipes your kids will love

Getting your kids to eat their vegetables sometimes involves thinking outside the box. These zucchini recipes are a great start.

Corinne Guirgis

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