How to Baby-Proof Your Home From Top to Bottom
As babies grow, so does their curiosity with the world around them. As your little one approaches each new phase of life from crawli...
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Accomplish Major Chores as a Family
Laundry can be a daunting task — taking time to sort, wash, and fold all the socks, shirts, slacks, and sweaters for every different...
Convert an old Crib into a Homework Station
The first day of school is right around the corner and with that comes homework. It is a good idea to help your student(s) keep on t...
5 Creative Stocking Stuffers for Mom and Dad
Avoid stuffing mom and dad’s stockings with socks and specialty teas this Christmas. A desktop tea or coffee warmer Per...
Blooming with love
MOTHER’S DAY AND FATHER’S DAY ARE SPECIAL OCCASIONS TO SHOW APPRECIATION AND LOVE FOR THE IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN OUR LIVES...
4 Tips to Prevent Backpack Injuries in Kids
Whether your kids are into school, sports or music, they all need a good backpack to lug their goods to and from school and extracur...
5 Surprising Benefits of Working from Home
More Canadians than ever are working from home according to the latest Statistics Canada report on the subject. The latest data show...
Digestible Advice for a Healthy Pregnancy
Eating well is essential for a healthy pregnancy for both you and your child. However, defining what is healthy and knowing what nut...
Kids’ Rooms Decor Tips
Kids’ Rooms Decor Tips – Your child’s bedroom, if decorated the right way, can be a place of rest, play, refuge, and cre...
5 Tips for Designing a Nursery
Choose a theme. Some common themes include the alphabet, animals, colours or anything else that you feel will work for you and your...
Colour: Your Best Tool to Organize and Declutter
In the world of décor there is an emerging trend towards using bold colours against a white or soft grey backdrop. From your closet,...
Families And Technology
The topic of families and technology is a tricky one. On one hand technology has been blamed for creating a whole host of issues for...
3 Tips for Fighting Back-to-School Blues
Back-to-school season can be stressful for both children and parents alike. Starting at a new school or transitioning from elementar...
Five Tips to Get Through the Winter
Has the snow got you dreaming of the warm summer sun and hot days by the lake? For those who want to hibernate our way through the w...
Kids in the Kitchen
WE ASKED LITTLE KITCHEN ACADEMY CO-FOUNDER/CO-CEO FELICITY CURIN FOR THREE KEY TIPS TO HELP PARENTS FIND FUN, ENGAGING WAYS TO SPEND...
How to Eat Healthy on a Budget
With food prices on the rise, every trip to the grocery store can feel like a battle against your wallet – especially if you&#...
Use and Store Household Products Safely
You probably use many household chemical products in and around your home and garage. These products may include cleaning liquids, p...
5 Tips to Keep Your Family Active this Winter
While it’s tempting to stay bundled up under blankets and in front of a screen during the colder seasons, it’s important...
3 Simple Steps for Making Mornings Easier on Mom
Getting your kids out of the house in the morning, and in a timely fashion, can often be an ordeal. Jody Loeppky gives us three step...
Plan for a Summer of Fun – Even on a Budget
There is no shortage of exciting activities throughout the summer, but if you aren’t properly budgeting, you could be missing...
Top 5 Winter Travel Tips for Seniors
If you are flying during the winter months, make sure you’re ready for airport security. Start your winter vacation on the rig...
Why Your Kids’ Educators Need to Stay Current
As research continues to reveal new insights into the minds and learning behaviours of babies and children, parents want peace of mi...
Stay Local and Explore More of Canada this Summer
The low loonie is making Canadians think twice about travelling abroad this year, so if you feel the same way, there are certainly p...
Destination Spotlight: Young at Heart
Silly Goose Kids is a children’s specialty store focused on kid powered imaginative and creative play. Since 2011, Silly Goose Kids...
Essential Steps for Fitting a Hockey Helmet
When worn properly, hockey helmets can help reduce the risk of serious head and brain injuries. Before your child takes to the ice t...