Summer

10 recipes to kick off barbecue season

10 recipes to kick off barbecue season

Fire up the grill and give one of these recipes a try!

Alex Mlynek

How to soothe a sunburn

How to soothe a sunburn

A cool trick to make your kid's sunburn a little more bearable.

Amy Valm

How to keep sand out at the beach

How to keep sand out at the beach

Sand has a way of getting into everything. Here's a quick tip to keep it from spoiling your day at the beach.

Amy Valm

22 awesome summer toys

22 awesome summer toys

Yes! Warm weather is finally upon us. Keep the kids entertained with these fun summer toys for the backyard or the park.

Amy Valm

15 sweet summer baby names

15 sweet summer baby names

Congrats, you’re having a summer baby! Now what to name him or her? We’ve rounded up the cutest and most meaningful names for your little one.

Daniela Olariu

8 campfire songs your kids will love

8 campfire songs your kids will love

Before you go on a camping trip, make sure you and the kids learn these campfire songs. They pair perfectly with s'mores.

Kelsey Miki

How to make Watermelon Lemonade for adults and kids

How to make Watermelon Lemonade for adults and kids

At your next barbecue, serve up two pitchers of Watermelon Lemonade! A fruit-filled one for the kids and one with a nice dose of Limoncello for you.

Today's Parent

4 Reasons I'm So Glad My Kid's Sports Season is Over

4 Reasons I'm So Glad My Kid's Sports Season is Over

Hooray! One mom explains why she is glad her kid's sports season is over.

Jennifer Pinarski

4 family-friendly hiking trails in Newfoundland and Labrador

4 family-friendly hiking trails in Newfoundland and Labrador

Five-hundred-million-year-old fossils, rocky coastline views and an old mail road await on these family-friendly hiking trails in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Bonnie Schiedel

6 family-friendly biking trails in Quebec

6 family-friendly biking trails in Quebec

Pedal along the river or through the trees with your family on one of these beautiful cycling paths.

Bonnie Schiedel

5 ways to make s'mores

5 ways to make s'mores

Looking for a twist on traditional s'mores? Here are five creative ideas that will make your roasted marshmallows even more delicious.

Eshun Mott

My kid is trying to break out of summer camp

My kid is trying to break out of summer camp

Aviva Rubin's son wants to leave summer camp and come home. What's a parent to do?

Aviva Rubin

16 fun and easy summer crafts

16 fun and easy summer crafts

Make this the best summer ever with these fun crafts.

Mandy Milks

10 family-friendly hiking trails in British Columbia

10 family-friendly hiking trails in British Columbia

Kids will be amazed by the natural beauty on these family-friendly hikes in BC.

Bonnie Schiedel

5 family-friendly hiking trails in Saskatchewan

5 family-friendly hiking trails in Saskatchewan

Rivers, sand dunes and gravesites—there’s plenty to see on these great Saskatchewan family-friendly hiking trails.

Bonnie Schiedel

How to make a homemade sprinkler

How to make a homemade sprinkler

Follow these three simple steps!

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Why travelling with your kids is worth it

Why travelling with your kids is worth it

Yep, travelling can be stressful and expensive. But it can also be life changing for your kids.

Heather Greenwood Davis

Make 3-ingredient homemade ice cream

Make 3-ingredient homemade ice cream

Summer screams "ICE CREAM!" - make your own yummy ice cream with this simple recipe!

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7 family-friendly water parks in Atlantic Canada

7 family-friendly water parks in Atlantic Canada

This summer your family can beat the heat with these refreshingly cool water parks in Atlantic Canada.

Davina Sinnatamby

Why your kids should plant their own garden

Why your kids should plant their own garden

So what if you end up with weird veggies? It's all about creativity and independence.

Steven Biggs