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Video of the Week: Come on in, the Water’s Fine!

Cooper the Corgi knows how to celebrate a long weekend at the lake

6 Fun Outdoor Toys to Keep Kids Active

Kids complaining that they’re bored over the weekend? These toys will offer countless hours of entertainment

8 Great Vegetarian Recipes for the Grill

Summer grilling means hamburgers, hot dogs and steak... or does it? With these meat-free recipes, you'll be good to grill

Establishing a Bedtime Routine with Your Toddler [Sponsored]

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Idiots Will be Idiots: Post-Baby Bryce Dallas Howard Faces Ridicule from TMZ Commenters

TMZ readers show an astounding lack of intelligence and empathy reacting to Bryce Dallas Howard's post-baby body

Make Bedtime (Even More) Theatrical with Shadow Puppets

Shadows can be scary—great big black shifting things that make us wonder about the creatures in our closets and those potentially lurking under our beds….

May 17 Is the International Day Against Homophobia

Did you know that today marks the 10th annual International Day Against Homophobia? What started as a national event founded in Quebec has grown to…

10 Tasty Recipes to Celebrate World Baking Day

We've got some super-delicious cake recipes you won't want to miss!

4 Tips for Helping Your Child Choose a Band Instrument

When I was growing up, I loved music. I played the piano when I was younger, and when I started Grade 6, I played the…

8 Soothing CDs for Babies and Toddlers [Sponsored]

A little soft music may be just what your child needs to de-stress and drift ...

8 Great Vegetarian Recipes for the Grill

Summer grilling means hamburgers, hot dogs and steak... or does it? With these meat-free recipes, you'll be good to grill

10 Tasty Recipes to Celebrate World Baking Day

We've got some super-delicious cake recipes you won't want to miss!

Our New Favourite Treat: Chewy Whole-Wheat Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

These delicious cookies may just become your new go-to baking recipe

A “Beary” Cute Hamburger Kids Will Love

Fire up the grill and get ready to delight your kiddos with this fun twist on yummy burgers

Making Food a Family Affair: A Q&A with Trish Magwood

Author, TV host and mom of three Trish Magwood talks to Canadian Family about the connection between food and family

A Sweet Mother’s Day Treat: “All About Mom” Cookies

Who doesn't love a little edible art on Mother's Day?

Exclusive Starfrit Discount + The Food Awards Are Open!

The annual Canadian Family Food Awards are open for entries, and, as always, there are fantastic prizes to be won. The grand prize is a…

Cute Lunch Idea: A Lollipop for Lunch? Yes Indeed!

Kids will flip for this cute twist on a traditional lunchtime sandwich.

Celebrate Star Wars Day with Princess Leia Cupcakes

May the fourth be with you!

11 Delicious Mother’s Day Recipes

Need some quick ideas for a great Mother's Day meal? How about breakfast in bed, a lovely lunch or sumptuous sweets? We've got you covered ...

Make Bedtime (Even More) Theatrical with Shadow Puppets

Shadows can be scary—great big black shifting things that make us wonder about the creatures in our closets and those potentially lurking under our beds….

10 Soothing Stories for Little Sleepyheads [Sponsored]

After the bath, toothbrushing and pyjamas, it’s time to snuggle up and read together. We ...

Pasta Crafts Go Upscale With a Pretty Penne Necklace

Every burgeoning artist goes through a “macaroni” stage, and most are over orecchiette and on to other mediums before they get out of kindergarten. We…

How to Make Cute Pet Monster Bookmarks

We think books make the perfect gift—and these cute DIY monster bookmarks help add a fun personal touch

Mother’s Day eCards for Every Kind of Mom

These amazing (free!) eCards reflect the true diversity of mothers. Send one to a stand-out mom you know!

A Sweet DIY Mother’s Day Gift: Custom Charm Bracelet

Macaroni necklaces hold a special spot in our hearts, but this year we challenge all of the crafty kids out there to make this eclectic ...

Print Your Own Artistic Mother’s Day Cards

Crafty columnist Andrea Tomkins shares a quick and easy tutorial for making beautiful custom cards for any occasion

Make a Picture-Perfect Necklace for Mother’s Day

This lovely customized necklace is the ultimate DIY Mother's Day gift

3 Free Printable Crafts for Mother’s Day

Who wouldn't love to receive one of these sweet DIY surprises on Mother's Day?

Rainy Day Amusement: Paper Caterpillar Races

I used to make these when I was a kid. My friends and I kept them inside our desks at school and when the teacher…

Establishing a Bedtime Routine with Your Toddler [Sponsored]

Cure the crankies and cut nighttime shenanigans with our tips for a great goodnight ...

May 17 Is the International Day Against Homophobia

Did you know that today marks the 10th annual International Day Against Homophobia? What started as a national event founded in Quebec has grown to…

4 Tips for Helping Your Child Choose a Band Instrument

When I was growing up, I loved music. I played the piano when I was younger, and when I started Grade 6, I played the…

The Benefits of Nurturing Your Child’s Imagination

Creativity and imagination are still valuable traits in this goal-oriented world. Here's how to encourage your little daydreamer

“Best Friends Forever” Is Easier When You’re a Kid

Friendships are easier when you're seven, aren't they?

The 7 Habits of Worry-Free Moms

Worry-management expert Denise Marek teaches us how to control what we can and let go of what we can't

How to Flip a Baby in Late Pregnancy

There are lots of ways to try to flip a breech baby in late pregnancy, but do any of them work?

5 Ways to Assess How Your Child Is Doing in School

We've got some expert tips to help you determine how your child is managing her workload at school

Understanding Your Baby’s Crawling Style

When it comes to crawling, every baby's style is different, and that's okay

6 Tips for Being a Great Parent Volunteer

So you want to be a classroom parent? Here are a few expert tips to keep in mind

6 Fun Outdoor Toys to Keep Kids Active

Kids complaining that they’re bored over the weekend? These toys will offer countless hours of entertainment

8 Soothing CDs for Babies and Toddlers [Sponsored]

A little soft music may be just what your child needs to de-stress and drift ...

10 Great Baby Shower Gift Ideas [Sponsored]

We’ve rounded up 10 great baby shower gift ideas that are sure to wow the ...

Our 7 Favourite Tub Toys [Sponsored]

Let bath time double as play time with these terrific tub toys ...

7 Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Last-minute shopper? No problem! We've got some great gift ideas to help you celebrate Mom this Mother's Day

5 Essentials for a Kid-Friendly Road Trip

Hitting the road with your kids? Here are five great gear picks to help you have a smoother road trip

The Perfect Unisex, Stylish and Eco-Friendly Diaper Bag

Looking for a unisex, stylish, affordable, eco-friendly diaper bag? We've found it from the German company Lassig.

Clearly Organized Bags: An Easy Way to Corral Your Child’s Toys

Keep all those small toy parts together with this simple storage solution

7 Great Rainy-Day Reads for Every Age

We've rounded up some great new fiction for your little bookworm that's perfect for a rainy afternoon

32 Charming Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Sure, breakfast in bed, love notes and handmade treasures are often the best gifts, but if you went the humble route last year, don’t be ...

Video of the Week: Come on in, the Water’s Fine!

Cooper the Corgi knows how to celebrate a long weekend at the lake

Idiots Will be Idiots: Post-Baby Bryce Dallas Howard Faces Ridicule from TMZ Commenters

TMZ readers show an astounding lack of intelligence and empathy reacting to Bryce Dallas Howard's post-baby body

Get This Simple, Chic Hairstyle in Less Than 5 Minutes

From the runway to the red carpet, the messy side chignon is the prettiest look for summer

Two Things to Consider When Starting an Emergency Account

Still wondering whether an emergency savings plan is right for you? Finance columnist Deanne Gage tackles two commonly asked questions about emergency accounts

Kids Re-enact “Sabotage” in Tribute of Beastie Boys’ MCA

Listen all y'all, it's a sabotage, as the Beastie Boys would say. Check out this very fitting tribute to MCA.

Will You See “What to Expect When You’re Expecting”?

You’ve read the book, but will you go see the movie? Rebecca Eckler tells us why she’ll likely buy a ticket for What to ...

Video of the Week: A Mother’s Day Surprise?

We can’t blame this little one for being too excited about her sweet DIY Mother’s Day gift to keep the surprise all to herself. (And…

The International Museum of Women Celebrates Motherhood Around the Globe

A new online exhibition shares the joys and sorrows of mothers from all around the world

The 5 Best-Dressed Mamas at the 2012 Met Gala

There were so many amazing looks at the 2012 Met Gala, but we decided to focus on the five mamas who really turned our heads

How to Exercise with a Baby Bump

Here's what you need to know about keeping fit during pregnancy

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