Kids

What it’s like bra shopping with two dads

What it’s like bra shopping with two dads

Tampons, cramps and training bras—a gay father talks about guiding his daughter through puberty.

Gavan Knox

Why I took my son to the Pride Parade

Why I took my son to the Pride Parade

When my son asked to go to the Pride Parade, I hesitated. But this was a chance I never had growing up: a chance to explore an integral part of who he is.

Eden Boudreau

Remote learning might stay after COVID ends—and as a teacher and mom, that terrifies me

Remote learning might stay after COVID ends—and as a teacher and mom, that terrifies me

The province of Ontario is considering keeping remote school as an option post-pandemic. The implications of this decision are horrifying.

Laura Cockburn-Tulk

13 adorable kids rain boots

13 adorable kids rain boots

Rainy days don't have to be gloomy. Your little one can jump into puddles with style in any of these cute kids rain boots.

Sadiya Dendar

25 memes about the hellish ordeal that is feeding our kids

25 memes about the hellish ordeal that is feeding our kids

Jessica Pollack

What it's like to come out as queer in your late 30s

What it's like to come out as queer in your late 30s

Alena Papayanis

How to Make the Hours Between 5 and 8 p.m. Suck Less

How to Make the Hours Between 5 and 8 p.m. Suck Less

Three hours shouldn't have to feel like three years. Here are ways to make your evening routine easier for you and your kids.

Amy Van Es

The benefits of sending your kid to overnight camp

The benefits of sending your kid to overnight camp

It’s not easy to send your kid away for weeks at a time, but the built-in benefits of overnight camp are hard to deny.

Lisa Kadane

28 great kids' books about Black history

28 great kids' books about Black history

Civil rights, the abolition movement and the history of the Black community... These books facilitate good family discussion and honour Black History Month.

Davina Sinnatamby

Why won't my preschooler get dressed in the morning?!

Why won't my preschooler get dressed in the morning?!

Does your child refuse to get dressed in the morning? There's a reason why your independent preschooler puts up such a fight.

Tenille Bonoguore

Start baby proofing! These are the 17 worst hazards in the home for kids

Start baby proofing! These are the 17 worst hazards in the home for kids

We talked to the experts to find out the most dangerous items that are commonly found in homes and learned how to fix them to keep kids safe.

Kristy Woudstra

Why I never hide my period from my two young sons

Why I never hide my period from my two young sons

Alex Mlynek

10 ways to defuse a power struggle

10 ways to defuse a power struggle

Parenting educator and psychotherapist Andrea Nair offers up these genius tricks for avoiding and managing pint-sized attempts at household domination.

Andrea Nair

10 ways to celebrate New Year's Eve with kids

10 ways to celebrate New Year's Eve with kids

So New Year's is just a little bit different now that you have kids. But it can still be fun with these kid-approved ideas—mocktail recipes included.

Jessica Spera

6 ways Christmas completely changes once you have kids

6 ways Christmas completely changes once you have kids

From shopping for gifts and picking out a tree to what happens on Christmas morning, the holidays are never quite the same once kids are in the picture.

Joanna Myers

20 Kids' Books That Challenge Gender Stereotypes

20 Kids' Books That Challenge Gender Stereotypes

Need a good way to start the conversation about gender with your kids? These books show that it's perfectly fine to be yourself despite gender stereotypes.

Miriam Porter

13 hilarious parenting rules you never thought you'd have to make

13 hilarious parenting rules you never thought you'd have to make

Kevin John Siazon

Everything I learned about parenting, I learned in puppy school

Everything I learned about parenting, I learned in puppy school

Turns out dogs and kids aren't so different. Here are six golden rules from puppy school that work equally well on kids.

Julie McCann

6 Ways to Help a Sore Loser

6 Ways to Help a Sore Loser

Got a sore loser on your hands? Here are some great tips to turn your kid into a good sport.

Julie M. Green

8 Cool Subscription Boxes for Kids

8 Cool Subscription Boxes for Kids

You've got mail! Fun, new (and educational) activities delivered right to your kids' door each month.

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