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...
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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...
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...
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...
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,...
How To Effectively Dispute Car Accident Liability
If you have ever been involved in a car accident and felt unfairly treated, there is a way to seek redress. You can get help from an...
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...
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...
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&#...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Spotlight: Polished Punk
Polished Punk was designed to help parents encourage and teach good skincare habits in kids and tweens that will carry them into adu...
Top 10 Flu Survival Tips
It’s that time of year again when Canadians collectively brace themselves for the inevitable spread of the flu virus. However,...
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...
Choosing an Insurance Plan: 6 Tips to Follow
Choosing an insurance plan, you need insurance that covers everything you need it for. There are several types of insurance, and not...
Make Family Time an Active Affair
Setting a regular night for a family dinner is a great way to stay connected. However, if you and your children are spending too muc...
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...
Properly Storing Household Chemicals While Baby-Proofing
There are many things parents need to think about when baby proofing their house. With little fingers around and wondering eyes, chi...
Tips for Ensuring a Budget-Friendly Holiday Season
If you’re on a diet or on a tight budget, the holiday season can be a testing time. For those who are on the latter, keep read...
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...
Arthritis: A Family Struggle
Diseases affect an individual but they can also affect the family just as much, if not more. This is especially true for arthritis....