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5 Tips for Achieving Work-Life Balance
If the term “sandwich generation” is all too familiar for you, then you know the challenge it can be juggling your interests with th...
8 Baby Myths Every New Mom Should Be Aware Of
Being a new mom is exciting! Before you know it, you’re holding that little life in your hands while making all sorts of whis...
5 Tips for a Stress-Free Back to School Eve
Do you get more worked up about BTSE (Back to School Eve) than New Year’s Eve? Approximately two thirds of Canadian parents s...
Being A Good Mom From The Very First Step
Raising a child is typically one of the most difficult and stressful things you will ever do, especially if you’re still learning ho...
Moving Your Baby Into A Crib
Moving a baby from a bassinet to a crib can be a big step for parents! Making the decision to put your baby into a crib, likely in t...
Creating a Room That Will Grow With Your Child
Designer Dvira shares her tips for creating a child’s room that can grow with them into the teenage years. 1. Choose pieces th...
5 Ways to Pay it Forward This Holiday Season
It turns out that seeing others do good helps inspire us to pay it forward. Show your thanks for what you have by giving back this s...
Top 5 Tips For Losing Weight After Having A Baby
Just about every new mum is really concerned with how to go about shedding those extra pounds left over from her pregnancy as quickl...
5 Steps for a Positive Back-to-School Transition
We are approaching the time of year when families jump out of holidays and start their back to school routine. Here are a few tips t...
The Importance of Music Education for Youth
Music can have a profound impact on the development of today’s youth. Beyond being a recreational activity, it creates opportu...
5 Tips for Throwing the Perfect Kids’ Birthday Party
Throwing the perfect, unique kids’ birthday party seems to get more difficult every year, with stakes raised by the best party...
What’s Trending in Kids’ Toys this Holiday Season?
Santa and parents can all rest easy because the hottest toy trends for 2016 include something for everyone. “Imagination inspires th...
Cure Picky Eating with These 4 Tips
Picky eaters can be the bane of any parents’ existence — they whittle down dinnertime options and cause concern over whether t...
Rainy Day Fun
SUMMER FUN DOESN’T HAVE TO STOP WHEN THE WEATHER IS N’T GREAT! TRY ONE OF THESE BOARD GAMES TO ADD FAMILY FUN TO A RAINY DAY AT THE...
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...
3 Ways to Raise Socially-Conscious, Responsible Kids
You’ll be hard-pressed to find a counter-argument to the popular adage that says parenting is the most difficult job in the wo...
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...
Survival Tips for 6 Common Holiday Problems
While we are looking forward to the Christmas holidays, there are a few common problems that occur from year to year. Here are 6 com...
Why Every Mother Needs a Time-out
Mothers are so busy taking care of everyone else, they often put themselves last on the list. If you are a busy mom, here are some s...
Top Summer Activities to Keep Kids Learning
Just because classes are out, doesn’t mean your child’s learning has to stop during the warmer months. Use the hot weath...
3 Holiday Gift Ideas for Moms
With the holidays just around the corner, you might be scrambling to find the perfect gift for your mom, mother-in-law, or mother fi...
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
I love baking and I love Halloween so making this recipe was a lot of fun! I’m not sure what my kids and I love more; baking o...
Tips for a Healthy Work Lunch
Tips for a Healthy Work Lunch – When it comes to packing lunch for work, it can be tempting to opt for something quick, easy,...
Window Covering Safety Tips
Children and window cords do not mix. Corded window coverings are considered a “hidden hazard” in homes because parents...