Toddler

Everything you need to know about your growing toddler, from picky eating to potty training, navigating bedtime to managing tantrums.

Cooking with kids: Dressed-up Kale Chips

Cooking with kids: Dressed-up Kale Chips

Kids recipes: Try this easy and healthy kale chips recipe with your kids and give potato chips the heave-ho.

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Cooking with kids: Bacon Buttermilk Pancakes

Cooking with kids: Bacon Buttermilk Pancakes

Kids recipes: Two classic breakfast foods (bacon and pancakes) in one show-stopping recipe that's so easy your kids can help make it.

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Cooking with kids: Easy Pizza Bites

Cooking with kids: Easy Pizza Bites

Kids recipes: Make your own pizza ideas that are way more fun than frozen. Your kids will love this fun how-to video.

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Cooking with kids: Quinoa Banana Bread

Cooking with kids: Quinoa Banana Bread

Kids recipes: We've added a quinoa twist to that old banana bread fave. From breakfast to bake sales, kids will love this recipe (and can help, too).

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Potty training: Find the best strategy for you

Potty training: Find the best strategy for you

We walk you through four toilet-training strategies with help from Marvin Gans, associate professor of paediatrics at the University of Toronto.

Karen Robock

Hop on Pop (and other books you might wanna ban)

Hop on Pop (and other books you might wanna ban)

In response to the recent Hop on Pop ban request — Ian makes his own hilarious list of toddler books to remove from the library.

Ian Mendes

Sponsored: I can go potty by myself!

Sponsored: I can go potty by myself!

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All about comfort objects

All about comfort objects

Blankies and favourite stuffies help little ones learn to self-soothe. But can kids become too dependent?

Erin Pooley

Sponsored: The Whole Tooth

Sponsored: The Whole Tooth

Find out all about oral health routines for your kid.

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Snacks: 10 healthy store-bought options

Snacks: 10 healthy store-bought options

Packaged foods are getting healthier, but you have to know what to look for. Here are healthy snack food ideas from the grocery aisle.

Theresa Albert, DHN, RNCP

Milestone checklist for toddlers

Milestone checklist for toddlers

Worried your child is lagging behind? Consult our milestones checklist for toddlers, courtesy of the paediatric-approved Nipissing District Development Screen.

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Join our Toddler Rules Twitter party with Jo Frost

Join our Toddler Rules Twitter party with Jo Frost

Don't miss our Toddler Rules Twitter party with Jo Frost of Supernanny fame on Tuesday, March 4th from 8:30-9:30 EST!

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New car seat guidelines: The 65-pound rule

New car seat guidelines: The 65-pound rule

With a new regulation in place for child seats, here’s everything you need to know to keep your little one safe and secure.

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Introducing our free Milestones app

Introducing our free Milestones app

Available for iPhone, iPad and iPod, our new free app lets you track your child's milestones and establish healthy habits with fun tools that your growing family will love.

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Is your child getting enough sleep?

Is your child getting enough sleep?

Is your child getting enough sleep? Here's why getting enough sleep—and the right kind of it—is key to your child’s health and well-being (and yours, too).

Marissa Stapley Ponikowski

Bathroom Buddies Social Chat: Highlights

Bathroom Buddies Social Chat: Highlights

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Should your family use cloth diapers?

Should your family use cloth diapers?

Should your family use cloth diapers? Tenille Bonoguore and Rebecca Cuneo Keenan face off on the topic.

Tenille Bonoguore

Pulled elbows: How it affects your toddler

Pulled elbows: How it affects your toddler

Pulled elbows may sound serious, but they are a very common and easily treatable toddler injury.

Kalli Anderson

How kids develop a sense of humour

How kids develop a sense of humour

Deciphering your child's developing sense of humour.

Tara-Michelle Ziniuk

4 ways to help your fussy eater

4 ways to help your fussy eater

Tired of finicky eaters and food fights? Here’s help for happier, healthier mealtimes.

Brenda Bradshaw