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How to Set Up Your Kids for Educational Success in 2024

How to Set Up Your Kids for Educational Success in 2024

Effective strategies to help students smoothly navigate the transition from leisurely holiday breaks to a structured classroom routine.

Becky Ward

11 ways to salvage a bad morning

11 ways to salvage a bad morning

School mornings can be a sh*t show. Here are some tried and true ways to to turn a bad morning into a good one and get the kids to school.

Shandley McMurray

Easy Ways to Make Sure Your Morning Routine Works for Back to School

Easy Ways to Make Sure Your Morning Routine Works for Back to School

Mornings don’t have to suck. Try these tips and tricks to get your family out the door and off to school without the tears and forgotten lunches.

Louise Gleeson

I Thought the 5 a.m. Club was the Most Absurd Thing Ever. Then I Tried it

I Thought the 5 a.m. Club was the Most Absurd Thing Ever. Then I Tried it

I’ve never been a morning person, so the idea of getting up at 5 a.m. sounded preposterous—but what if the club could help restore my sense of self?

Shannon Talbot

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

5 Morning Problems Solved

5 Morning Problems Solved

Weekday mornings suck for almost every parent, for all sorts of reasons. Try these solutions to common-but-painful morning-routine killers.

Claire Gagne

How to get your family organized and on a schedule—in three steps

How to get your family organized and on a schedule—in three steps

Nadine Silverthorne seeks professional help to get her family back in ship-scheduled-shape. Here's how you can get your family organized, too.

Nadine Silverthorne

6 tips for getting your baby to sleep in a crib during naptime

6 tips for getting your baby to sleep in a crib during naptime

When you're ready to transition your baby to nap in her crib, here’s how to get her to sleep with as little fuss as possible.

Claire Gagne

Is it really so bad to nurse a baby to sleep?

Is it really so bad to nurse a baby to sleep?

There’s nothing more peaceful than having your baby doze off during her nighttime feeding—so why do experts discourage breastfeeding your baby to sleep?

Claire Gagne

How steady sleeping patterns and routines helped my fussy baby thrive

How steady sleeping patterns and routines helped my fussy baby thrive

David Bacque of Life with Benjamin explains how steady sleeping patterns and routines made all the difference for his fussy firstborn.

David Bacque, Life with Benjamin

5 school morning hacks to make life easier

Life Hacks for Busy Families

5 school morning hacks to make life easier

Mornings don’t have to be rough! Blogger Christine Martin shares her game-changing school morning hacks that you can easily add into your family’s routine.

Christine Martin, Amidst The Chaos

12 Quick and Easy On-The-Go Breakfast Recipes

12 Quick and Easy On-The-Go Breakfast Recipes

No time for a sit-down breakfast? We've got a dozen kid-pleasing on-the-go breakfast recipes you can take with you. Talk about a sanity saver!

Kristy Woudstra

10 easy make-ahead breakfast recipes

10 easy make-ahead breakfast recipes

Mornings are hectic enough. These make-ahead breakfast recipes will make you feel like you have at least one thing under control.

Amy Valm

How to do an easy 5-minute makeup routine

How to do an easy 5-minute makeup routine

It can be hard to squeeze in some "me" time during busy mornings. But set aside five minutes and this quick look easily incorporates into your routine.

Today's Parent

Ikea hack: How to tame the front hall chaos

Ikea hack: How to tame the front hall chaos

This clever Ikea hack transforms bookcases into a family locker system that will help everyone keep their backpacks, shoes, coats and gear organized.

Today's Parent

14 healthy breakfast recipes

14 healthy breakfast recipes

A healthy breakfast doesn't have to be a boring breakfast. Try adding these hearty and healthy breakfast recipes to your morning.

Amy Valm

6 ways to help your kids beat jet lag

6 ways to help your kids beat jet lag

Jet lag doesn't have to be a drag. Seriously! Get the most out of your family vacation by following these easy tips for beating the jet lag blues.

Danielle Braff

5 easy ways to feel more energized in the morning

5 easy ways to feel more energized in the morning

Before you hit snooze for the second (or 70th time), try out these five easy tricks for feeling more energized in the morning.

Simone Olivero

9 moisturizers to soothe your winter skin

9 moisturizers to soothe your winter skin

The best way to give your skin some love is to moisturize. Here are nine of our favourite moisturizers to hydrate your face, eyes, hands and body.

Andrea Karr

6 Ways To Help Your Child Get A Good Night's sleep

6 Ways To Help Your Child Get A Good Night's sleep

Is your kid having trouble hitting the hay? Here are some ways to help improve their sleep.

Marissa Stapley Ponikowski