Toddler

PSA: No parent has it all together—even if it looks that way

PSA: No parent has it all together—even if it looks that way

When other parents say I seem like I have it all together, I want to laugh. Hysterically. Instead, I usually say, "Thank you. I guess I put on a good show.”

Rachel Toalson

10-minute full-body workout for moms

10-minute full-body workout for moms

Who has time for a long workout—or to go to the gym? Thankfully, Dara Bergeron, founder of Belly Bootcamp has a full-body workout you can do in 10 minutes.

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5 tips for picking your kid's first TV shows

5 tips for picking your kid's first TV shows

Parents and preschoolers don't always share the same taste in shows. To avoid going crazy, try these tips when deciding on your first kids' TV shows.

Betsy Bozdech

Parents are sharing their toddler meltdown stories and it's hilarious

Parents are sharing their toddler meltdown stories and it's hilarious

These stories from parents about their toddler's breakdowns prove that nobody is more upset at the world than these small human beings.

Ariel Deutschmann

Yoga poses for strength and posture

Yoga poses for strength and posture

Add a little omm to your day with this yoga workout. Dara Bergeron, founder of Belly Bootcamp, shows you yoga poses that help strengthen your muscles

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What to do when your toddler won’t stop hitting

Toddler behaviour

What to do when your toddler won’t stop hitting

You turn red, and you freeze for a second: Should you apologize profusely, scold your child or hightail it out of there?

Dawn Yanek

Why do toddlers want to read the same book over and over again?

Toddler behaviour

Why do toddlers want to read the same book over and over again?

While I do adore "The Gruffalo" and "Pinkalicious", we have 683 other options in the bookcase. Can’t we add a little variety so I’m not bored to tears?

Dawn Yanek

Why does my toddler drink dirty bathwater?

Toddler behaviour

Why does my toddler drink dirty bathwater?

That water can’t taste good, with the pee, the soap and the cleaned-off dirt! So, why the heck is your toddler gulping it back?

Dawn Yanek

RECALL: Skip Hop Tuo Convertible High Chairs

RECALL: Skip Hop Tuo Convertible High Chairs

Health Canada, the CPSC and Skip Hop recall the Tuo convertible high chair due to a potential fall and injury hazard to children.

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What to do when your toddler says the f-word

Toddler behaviour

What to do when your toddler says the f-word

There’s nothing more exciting than hearing kids say their first words…and nothing more horrifying than when they drop their first F-bomb.

Dawn Yanek

Cooking with kids: Bacon Buttermilk Pancakes

Cooking with kids: Bacon Buttermilk Pancakes

Jenny Charlesworth

3 tips for getting a great picture with Santa

3 tips for getting a great picture with Santa

Being dropped into a stranger’s lap to tell him your deepest desires? No wonder some little kids freak out. Here’s how to get a great picture with Santa.

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Help! My toddler is suddenly a terrible sleeper

Help! My toddler is suddenly a terrible sleeper

You've joined the ranks of the other exhausted parents who drag themselves out of bed at 3 a.m. thinking, “I love you, but please, go the f*ck to sleep.”

Dawn Yanek

Why doesn’t my toddler like positive reinforcement?

Toddler behaviour

Why doesn’t my toddler like positive reinforcement?

Admit it: Sometimes you get a little overly excited when your toddler does something awesome.

Dawn Yanek

Why does my toddler suddenly hate everyone?

Toddler behaviour

Why does my toddler suddenly hate everyone?

That awkward moment when you’re trying to catch up with a friend and your kid gives her the stink-eye.

Dawn Yanek

Should your toddler use a sippy cup?

Should your toddler use a sippy cup?

Sippy cups—although convenient—have their downsides.

Sarah Remmer

Lego Duplo Steam Train

Lego Duplo Steam Train

Lego Duplo Steam Train is perfect for toddlers who love trains and building toys. This set features action bricks to control sounds, lights and movement.

Bigjigs Weather Balancing Game

Bigjigs Weather Balancing Game

The Weather Balancing Game is a simple, fun-for-the-whole-family game that helps develop fine motor skills and problem solving.

LeapFrog Musical Rainbow Tea Party

LeapFrog Musical Rainbow Tea Party

Pinkies up, folks, because LeapFrog Musical Rainbow Tea Party will encourage your kid to learn basic etiquette as well as their numbers, colours and shapes.

VTech Stroll and Discover Activity Walker

VTech Stroll and Discover Activity Walker

Loaded with interactive features, the VTech Stroll and Discover Activity Walker features an activity panel for floor play and two wheel speeds for walking.

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