Summer

Indoor Games for a Hot Summer Day

Indoor Games for a Hot Summer Day

Can't beat the heat? Then don't! Here's our list of games and activities for kids that will keep them entertained indoors.

Grace Draznin

The Power of One-on-One Tutoring

The Power of One-on-One Tutoring

How tutoring can help combat the dreaded summer slide and keep kids sharp before starting a new school year.

Becky Ward

7 Best Period Bathing Suits 2024

7 Best Period Bathing Suits 2024

Hop in, the water's fine in these period bathing suits that are stylish, secure and worry-free.

Lauren Finney Harden

Best Outdoor Toys for Kids 2024

Best Outdoor Toys for Kids 2024

Get ready for lots of fresh air and fun with our guide to the best outdoor toys for kids.

Lauren Finney Harden

7 Best Water Play Tables 2024

7 Best Water Play Tables 2024

We found, tested, tried and played with all the best water table options on the market.

Lauren Finney Harden

6 Best Deet-Free Bug Sprays for the Whole Family

6 Best Deet-Free Bug Sprays for the Whole Family

We found, tested and reviewed the best DEET-free bug spray products on the market.

Lauren Finney Harden

8 Best Sprinklers for Kids 2024

8 Best Sprinklers for Kids 2024

We found all the best kids sprinklers for backyard fun at every age and stage they'll brag to their friends about.

Lauren Finney Harden

50 things to do with kids in and around Toronto this summer

50 things to do with kids in and around Toronto this summer

Looking for things to do in Toronto with kids? A hub for cultural diversity, music, theatre and all-around fun, hit up these spots for an amazing summer.

Ruba Hassan

4 adorable kids' swimwear must-haves for this summer

4 adorable kids' swimwear must-haves for this summer

Keep your crew looking cute and cool at the pool or the beach this summer with our picks for the best kids' swimwear out there.

Sadiya Dendar

15 Best Kids Sandals for Warm Weather

15 Best Kids Sandals for Warm Weather

Summer is back, and these awesome sandals for kids are sure to keep your little ones cool and comfortable for the entire season.

Sadiya Dendar

5 unexpected ways to use your BBQ this summer

5 unexpected ways to use your BBQ this summer

Who wants a hot kitchen in the summer? From grilled bread to smoky salads, keep the cooking outside with these inspiring barbecue ideas.

Today's Parent

12 ways to make road trips less painful

12 ways to make road trips less painful

Whoever said “getting there is half the fun” apparently has never been stuck in traffic with hangry kids. Road trips can be hell. But they can also—with the right tricks, tips and snacks—be the stuff of happy memories.

Amy Valm

9 Fun Frozen Desserts

9 Fun Frozen Desserts

Beat the heat with one (or all, this is a safe space) of these sweet frozen treats.

Amy Valm

12 Best Blueberry Recipes

12 Best Blueberry Recipes

Who doesn't love a fresh blueberry? They're great in smoothies, muffins and pie. Check out our favourite blueberry recipes.

Today's Parent

7 car games we love

7 car games we love

Family road trip ahead? Play one of these fun games to keep your kids entertained during the long car ride.

Kate Stewart

My family actually loved our pandemic summer last year

My family actually loved our pandemic summer last year

Hollay Ghadery

7 road trip activities that will keep your kids busy

7 road trip activities that will keep your kids busy

The trick to a good road trip? Keep the kids busy! Here are some good ways to do that.

Emily Rivas

I hated camping until I experienced it through my kids’ eyes

I hated camping until I experienced it through my kids’ eyes

"It makes us feel good as parents, knowing we’re giving them something valuable, along with memories they’ll carry forever."

Julie Matlin

10 old-school summer activities kids should try

10 old-school summer activities kids should try

Who needs technology? Here are some delightfully low-tech classic activities your kids should do at least once this summer.

Bonnie Schiedel

14 surprising summertime dangers

14 surprising summertime dangers

Summertime is about being carefree—but you have to stay smart when kids are on the move outdoors. Here are some risks you may not have considered.

Jill Buchner

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