November 2013

Daylight Saving Time and Your Baby's Sleep Schedule

Daylight Saving Time and Your Baby's Sleep Schedule

What the end of daylight saving time means for your infant’s sleep schedule, and how to adjust your baby to the time change.

Alanna McGinn

6 tips for dealing with your kid's eczema

6 tips for dealing with your kid's eczema

Your child's skin has been red, patchy and itchy—could it be eczema? Here's how to beat the itch and halt future outbreaks.

Holly Bennett

Craft: Puffed rice paintbrushes

Craft: Puffed rice paintbrushes

A quick and easy edible project for little artists, this is one sweet masterpiece.

Irene Ngo

6 essential tips for perfect winter skin

6 essential tips for perfect winter skin

It's time to think about winter skin care. Revamp your routine in six easy steps.

Karen Robock

How to raise a confident kid

How to raise a confident kid

Here are eight basic tips for raising a confident kid.

Lisa Murphy

How To Make Homemade Ketchup

How To Make Homemade Ketchup

Make your own homemade ketchup with this easy and foolproof recipe—your kid will love helping out.

Eshun Mott

Craft: How to make a bird feeder

Craft: How to make a bird feeder

Welcome feathered friends to your yard with a recycled bird feeder.

Kate Stewart

Best Christmas craft and gift shows across Canada

Best Christmas craft and gift shows across Canada

Escape the frenzied holiday shoppers at the mall this year. Instead, find something for everyone on your list at one of these can’t-miss Christmas markets.

Amy Valm

How kids develop a sense of humour

How kids develop a sense of humour

Deciphering your child's developing sense of humour.

Tara-Michelle Ziniuk

Best toys for big kids 2013

Best toys for big kids 2013

The best toys of 2013 for big kids — tried, tested, loved.

Today's Parent

Best toys for little kids 2013

Best toys for little kids 2013

Your little ones will love our favourite toys of 2013.

Today's Parent

Birthday party ideas: Art theme

Birthday parties

Birthday party ideas: Art theme

Unleash the inner artists in your guests with this creative fete.

Sadiya Dendar

Alternative medicine: Is it safe for your kids?

Alternative medicine: Is it safe for your kids?

When conventional medicine isn’t cutting it, some parents turn to therapies like chiropractics, craniosacral massage and acupuncture.

Jessica Leeder

Best toys for preschoolers 2013

Best toys for preschoolers 2013

The latest and greatest when it comes to fun and educational toys for your preschooler.

Today's Parent

Are you one of those dance moms?

Are you one of those dance moms?

They’re fun to watch on TV, but you may not want this title attached to your name.

Lisa van de Geyn

How to boost your short kid's confidence

How to boost your short kid's confidence

Is your child shorter than average? Here's how to ensure his self-esteem stays intact.

Tamar Satov

GPS-tracking apps: Helicopter parenting or smart solution?

GPS-tracking apps: Helicopter parenting or smart solution?

Location-tracking apps and devices allow us to GPS-stalk our kids. Is their popularity a sign helicopter parenting has gone too far? Or, are they a smart, tech-savvy solution?

Mary Albino

Reasons To Let Your Child's Bedroom Stay Messy

Reasons To Let Your Child's Bedroom Stay Messy

Could the antidote to a rumpled room be as simple as closing the door?

Lisa Kadane

Choosing the right baby carrier

Choosing the right baby carrier

Deciding on a baby carrier can be a challenge. Here’s what you need to know before you buy.

Karen Robock

The debate: Should you wait to have kids?

The debate: Should you wait to have kids?

Two parents face off on the topic of when it's the right time to become a parent.

Jason McBride