School-age

How to make an emoji magic 8-ball

How to make an emoji magic 8-ball

This magic 8-ball craft is so simple to make and will provide hours of fun.

Amy Valm

Sweet 8-year-old is escorted to father-daughter dance by six dashing police officers

Sweet 8-year-old is escorted to father-daughter dance by six dashing police officers

Six Memphis police officers took an eight-year-old of a fallen officer to her father-daughter dance.

Angela Serednicki

10 ways to curb your kid's bullying

10 ways to curb your kid's bullying

Even your little angel could be a bully.

Shandley McMurray

Pregnant mom and her daughter have the most adorable dance-off

Pregnant mom and her daughter have the most adorable dance-off

Think you've got moves? You haven't seen anything until you've watched this very pregnant mom and her daughter have the most impressive dance-off.

Emily Rivas

6 family-friendly outdoor pools in Calgary

6 family-friendly outdoor pools in Calgary

Woohoo! Jump into one of these awesome outdoor pools in Calgary.

Ashley Metzger

4 best outdoor pools in Edmonton

4 best outdoor pools in Edmonton

Cannonball! Get ready for some summer fun at one of these awesome outdoor pools in Edmonton.

Ashley Metzger

Live from Snack Time—all the adorably weird things kids say

Live from Snack Time—all the adorably weird things kids say

One teacher chronicles all the funny things her students say in this awesome Instagram account, Live from Snack Time.

Alyssa Ashton

Ear piercing: What you need to know

Ear piercing: What you need to know

From methods of piercing to healing, plus treating the inevitable infection, here's what you need to know before letting your kid pierce her lobes.

A. Myers

Kids who try alcohol more likely to drink sooner: Study

Kids who try alcohol more likely to drink sooner: Study

A new study challenges the idea that kids who sip alcohol sooner teaches them to drink responsibly.

Jennifer Pinarski

Crafting for kids: Homemade prize ribbons

Crafting for kids: Homemade prize ribbons

Watch super crafter Kalpna Patel show an easy prize ribbon craft for kids in our short video.

Today's Parent

Our autism story: The tough decision we made

Our autism story: The tough decision we made

The LaBarbera hockey couple made the hard choice to live apart to help their son with autism get the best possible care.

Kodette LaBarbera

Ontario leads with consent in new sex ed curriculum

Ontario leads with consent in new sex ed curriculum

Kids in Ontario will begin learning about consent in September, when a long-overdue update to the province's sex ed curriculum rolls out.

Cara Smusiak

Study: Kids reading less. Here's how you can change that!

Study: Kids reading less. Here's how you can change that!

New research shows kids reading less, but parents can help by capping screen time and reading aloud to their kids - even when they can read themselves.

Tammy Sutherland

How to get picky eaters to try new foods

How to get picky eaters to try new foods

Watch our video for parenting expert Ann Douglas' suggestion about how to get picky eaters to try new foods.

Today's Parent

How to handle mean girls in the schoolyard

How to handle mean girls in the schoolyard

How to deal if your child is the target—or a mean girl herself.

Erin Phelan

Parenting an extreme extrovert... when you're an introvert

Parenting an extreme extrovert... when you're an introvert

Talking to strangers, always making new friends, leaving parties last: Parenting a social butterfly can be a challenge for introverts.

Tara-Michelle Ziniuk

The ultimate toy guide 2014: 17 toys for big kids

The ultimate toy guide 2014: 17 toys for big kids

Hard-to-buy-for older kids will love this roundup of crafty, high-tech and brain-busting gadgets.

Leah Rumack

The ultimate 2014 toys: WOW toys for all ages

The ultimate 2014 toys: WOW toys for all ages

We call our highest-rated toys a "wow" toy. The families who tested these toys thought they were extra amazing. Here's a roundup of our 22 big winners.

Leah Rumack

Cooking with kids: Dressed-up Kale Chips

Cooking with kids: Dressed-up Kale Chips

Kevin John Siazon

Time outs: Harmful or helpful?

Time outs: Harmful or helpful?

Can time outs do more harm than good? According to new research, parents should seek an alternative discipline method.

Jennifer Pinarski