I’m a Bad Parent
If your at all trying to be a good parent, I can almost guarantee that at one point or another (probably even within the past twenty-four hours) you’ve felt like a bad parent.
Avoid shopping flops
Tweenhood can be a carefree stage in your daughter’s life, but it can also be a time of incredible challenge as she learns about her body and explores her growing independence.
Empty House
I've gone from a house-full to a house-empty in a matter of weeks, and I confess that it's requiring an adjustment.
How to give your child a green thumb
Fran Sorin considers instilling a love of nature in children at an early age critical.
Encouraging the laundry monster
Keeping kids’ rooms tidy can be challenging enough, but nothing irks me more than discarded clothes left lying on the floor or hidden in corners.
Spending Time with your Family
I'm often at odds with my middle son's teacher over the school he misses.
Eco-kids Vancouver
Exploring family-friendly Vancouver with children offers lots of fun with endless opportunities to teach and encourage green practice.
The happiest babysitter on the block
Behind every happy mom is a hard-working babysitter who watches the kids during book club meetings and date nights. Here’s what you can do to build a strong bond with your favorite caregiver and ensure she doesn’t ditch you for
Gingerbread holiday décor
If you’re looking for a holiday craft idea to do with your kids, virtually indestructible gingerbread ornaments are perfect.
Creative party favours
Here are a few loot bag ideas that have not only impressed me as a parent, but my kids as well.
Spending wisely
Start a conversation about money by enlisting your kids to help come up with some principles to determine how your family should spend it.
Busy mom, Saphia Khambalia, embraces the chaos
TV personality Saphia Khambalia recently shared with City Parent about her new baby and the joys of motherhood, all while juggling her TV reporting life and charitable endeavours.
Making an open home
We make room for other people in our lives so that we can be whole people ourselves.
Bundle up: 18 ways to save on heating costs this winter
Winterize and save a lot of money. Stay toasty, my friends.
Classic Pooh
One of the world’s largest plush toy manufacturers Kids Preferred, has launched a new line of Disney Baby activity toys for early learners featuring Mickey Mouse, Winnie the Pooh, Dumbo and characters from Monsters Inc and Finding Nemo.
Double Click links seniors to social media
The Double-Click workshop acquainted seniors with social media with the help of young mentors at Scarborough YMCA.
Getting organized in the New Year
If a resolution to get organized is at the top of your list, here are some great tips from a professional organizer to start you off.
