Summer

What could Ontario’s ‘one-dose summer’ look like?

What could Ontario’s ‘one-dose summer’ look like?

Izzy Docto, Chatelaine

This innovative dad created a swimwear line for trans girls

This innovative dad created a swimwear line for trans girls

Arisa Valyear

The ultimate guide to mosquito bites

The ultimate guide to mosquito bites

It's that time of year again! Here's everything families need to know about dealing with mosquitoes: bites, insect repellent and DEET.

Joelene Huber

7 fun ideas for painting outside

7 fun ideas for painting outside

Painting can be messy, so why not take it outside on a nice day? Here are some fun ways to keep your little artists busy with crafts.

Kristy Woudstra

5 fun games kids can play under the stars

5 fun games kids can play under the stars

It is fine if your kids miss their bedtime every now and then. In fact, letting them stay up late is a sure-fire way to make some great memories.

Lola Augustine Brown

9 questions every parent has about sunscreen and hot weather

9 questions every parent has about sunscreen and hot weather

Are SPF bathing suits worth it? How long does waterproof sunscreen last? We answer these questions and more.

Kristen Thompson

The best plants for gardening with kids

The best plants for gardening with kids

Want to encourage your mini green thumb? These plants will get your kid started on their own veg patch (and flower garden, too!)

Signe Langford

Shrimp and vegetable noodle salad

Shrimp and vegetable noodle salad

This shrimp and vegetable noodle salad is a great "clean out the fridge" recipe that can use up any crisp vegetables you have on hand.

Total 20 min

Big Italian pasta salad

Big Italian pasta salad

Pull this big and hearty pasta salad together in under 30 minutes. It's the perfect addition to those late summer picnics and potlucks.

Total 25 min

24 Awesome Chapter Book Series for Kids

24 Awesome Chapter Book Series for Kids

From classics like Magic Tree House to series like Timmy Failure, your kid will definitely want to read up on these chapter books.

Today's Parent

8 fresh peach recipes

8 fresh peach recipes

Whether you toss them in a blender or bake them into muffins, peaches will add a little something extra to any dish.

Today's Parent

15 new baby and kid products our editors are loving this month

15 new baby and kid products our editors are loving this month

From an epinephrine auto-injector for kids with allergies to family barbecuing essentials, parents are going to love these new launches.

Today's Parent

15 virtual summer camps for kids

15 virtual summer camps for kids

Was your kid's camp cancelled? These virtual summer camps may just be the next best way to keep kids engaged an entertained this July and August.

Simone Olivero

Halloumi and veggie skewers on Israeli couscous

Halloumi and veggie skewers on Israeli couscous

This squeaky, salty cheese will give your vegetable skewers some extra punch. Don't have Israeli couscous? Swap in regular couscous or your favourite grain.

Total 45 min

10 funny facts about Canada

10 funny facts about Canada

Thought you were an expert on Canada? Here are some fun facts you probably didn't know about the land of the free.

Adrienne Brown

10 hydrating recipes to beat the heat

10 hydrating recipes to beat the heat

Keep cool and stay refreshed with these tasty, hydrating recipes.

Amy Valm

Why Babies Cannot Wear Sunscreen and What Parents Can Do Instead

Why Babies Cannot Wear Sunscreen and What Parents Can Do Instead

For a baby who's under six months, the sun-protection rules are a little different—infants are too young for sunscreen. Here's how to keep them safe.

Karen Robock

12 best BBQ recipes

12 best BBQ recipes

Fire up the grill! We've got mouthwatering BBQ recipes for the whole family.

Today's Parent

20 easy grilling recipes

20 easy grilling recipes

Grill times are good times. Especially with these tasty recipes.

Amy Valm

5 new baby and kid products our editors are loving this month

5 new baby and kid products our editors are loving this month

From the first baseless infant car seat to shoes made with algae, parents are going to love these new parenting product launches.

Today's Parent