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Why your teen needs to do laundry (and how to make it happen)

Why your teen needs to do laundry (and how to make it happen)

Wendy Mogel

Report cards are useless without the teacher's comments

Report cards are useless without the teacher's comments

"At this point, I want to give everyone involved in this mess a big fat F."

Emma Waverman

Why I'm not worried about my kids' report cards

Why I'm not worried about my kids' report cards

Report cards don't tell the whole story of your child's development, so this mom isn't worried that the comment fields will be left blank this year.

Jennifer Pinarski

10 Easy Weeknight Desserts

10 Easy Weeknight Desserts

Everyone likes a sweet treat. Even on a weeknight! Here are 10 easy desserts.

Alex Mlynek

Throw A Cottage-Themed Birthday Shindig!

Birthday parties

Throw A Cottage-Themed Birthday Shindig!

If you can’t get out of the city, make the cottage come to you with this outdoorsy bash.

Emily Piccinin

Forget kids—parents need to stop bullying each other

Forget kids—parents need to stop bullying each other

"Often we don’t act like parents who are all on the same team; instead, we divide ourselves into little cliques and take shots at each other on social media."

Ian Mendes

Recall: 2 lots of children's Allerject—serious manufacturing defect

Recall: 2 lots of children's Allerject—serious manufacturing defect

ATTN parents of kids with allergies, there’s a major Allerject recall (2 lots) due to manufacturing defect that may prevent injector from working properly.

TP staff

4 super seeds to add to your diet

4 super seeds to add to your diet

Small yet mighty, these super seeds will boost your food with protein, fibre and healthy fat.

Today's Parent

How to make sweet-and-salty ice cream sandwiches

How to make sweet-and-salty ice cream sandwiches

Use saltine crackers to create these scrumptious ice cream sandwiches that are perfect for hot summer days.

Today's Parent

Which parent do you love more? Kids reveal their answers!

Which parent do you love more? Kids reveal their answers!

Which parent do you love more? Watch these kids reveal their hilarious answers.

Ashley Metzger

Taye Diggs wants you to get down with your dad self

Taye Diggs wants you to get down with your dad self

Are you ready for a dancing Taye Diggs? For your viewing pleasure, check out the #DadJam.

Ashley Metzger

Public shaming is bad parenting—so, stop it!

Public shaming is bad parenting—so, stop it!

"It's tragic that it took the death of a young girl for parents to see that public shaming is a dangerous parenting technique," writes Emma Waverman.

Emma Waverman

Weekly meals: 7 nutritious dinner recipes

Weekly meals: 7 nutritious dinner recipes

Plan a healthy week of meals with these yummy, kid-friendly dinner recipes (plus get the grocery list to match)!

Claudia Bianchi

Helicopter parenting hurts kids in the long run: New study

Helicopter parenting hurts kids in the long run: New study

A new study suggests that even when helicopter parents shower their kids with love and support, certain side effects—like poor self-esteem—begin to emerge.

Jennifer Pinarski

Deer ticks in Canada: Everything you need to know

Deer ticks in Canada: Everything you need to know

Worried about ticks? Don't panic! Here's what you need to know.

Claire Gagne

Just keep swimming! Cartoon characters give the best life advice

Just keep swimming! Cartoon characters give the best life advice

Times may get hard, but “Life Advice From 50 Beloved Characters in Kid’s Entertainment" is better than therapy. Mickey Mouse knows what he's talking about.

Emily Piccinin

How to throw an emoji party

Birthday parties

How to throw an emoji party

Take the fun off-line and throw this fab emoji birthday bash!

Emily Piccinin

DIY decor: 13 easy and trendy home hacks

DIY decor: 13 easy and trendy home hacks

Sometimes, the home decor we love in stores is just a little out of our price range. Here are some smart home hacks that even kids can help with.

Amy Valm

How to throw a pineapple party

Birthday parties

How to throw a pineapple party

Bring a taste of the tropics to your winter fete with this sweet and sunny fruit.

Emily Piccinin

10 things you didn't know your dishwasher could do

10 things you didn't know your dishwasher could do

Think your dishwasher can only clean dishes? Think again. Here are 10 ways your dishwasher can make (nearly) everything in your home sparkle.

Sara Lynn Cauchon