Allergy Prevention
WORDS BY Lorraine Pelley Food allergies are the second most common type of allergy, and while they can occur at any age, they are most common in infants and children. There is no known cure for food allergies. The best way
Kamik Footwear
Sustainability is key for outdoor enthusiasts. Kamik’s footwear, made in North America with Canadian and imported materials, minimizes shipping distances and reduces carbon footprint. Their North American facilities aim for zero waste, with the Ontario factory achieving this in 2017. Looking
LEGO Creations
WORDS BY Marylene Vestergom There isn’t a parent in the world who hasn’t experienced the excruciating pain of stepping on one of those colourful LEGO bricks in the middle of the night. Ouch! But parents also know that LEGO fosters creativity
Miles the Label Homecoming Collection
As autumn approaches, it’s the perfect time to embrace the excitement of homecoming! Miles the Label has everything parents need to let their children’s team spirit shine with the Homecoming Collection. These stylish and comfortable outfits will have kids ready
What’s under the covers in October 2024
Wacky Witches and Their Peculiar Familiars By April Suddenorf Meet modern witches with unique animal companions like monkeys and parrots. These diverse women bring joyful magic to their daily lives. Choose which witch you’d want to be! Ages: 4-8 Publisher: NorthSouth Books Pages:
Transform Your Child’s Future with a Monthly Magazine Subscription
SPONSORED CONTENT Transform Your Child’s Future with a Monthly Magazine Subscription By Rui Costa, Director of Circulation, Owlkids Early reading is critical in a child's development. For parents, caregivers, and educators, fostering a love of reading is one of the most valuable gifts
Education: Almanac 2025 for Kids
The Almanac 2025 for Kids is a fun, educational resource designed to spark curiosity and learning in children. Interactive Content • Illustrations and Photos: Vivid images to enhance understanding. • Infographics and Charts: Simplified presentations of data. Educational Sections • Geography: Maps, country profiles, and
Safehaven’s New Book One in 100 Raises Awareness, Emphasizing Inclusivity and Compassion
Everyone has the right to live a valued life within their community. However, for 1 per cent of Canadian children living with medical complexities and disabilities, this dream can often be overshadowed by a system and society that overlook or
sun bum
Sunscreen is Essential All Year Round – Keep Your Kids Protected! Sun Bum Sunscreen Kids is a line of sunscreen products specifically designed for children. These sunscreens provide broad-spectrum protection against UVA and UVB rays, helping to prevent sunburn and skin
Fall in Love with Petit lem
Discover the magic of autumn with petit lem’s latest FIRSTS collection, designed to immerse you and your little one in the cosy world of cottagecore aesthetics. From pumpkins to pick-up trucks, sunflowers to mallards, and raspberries, this collection offers five
Superheroes For a Day
Words by Lorraine Pelley Autism, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviours, has garnered increasing attention and understanding in recent years. The spectrum nature of autism means it manifests uniquely in everyone, making it both
Top Chef Canada: A Mother’s Story
Words By Marylene Vestergom Sometimes, you just know what you’re meant to do. For Toronto’s Eden Grinshpan, being a Le Cordon Bleu London alumna with the “Grand Diplôme” in both pastry and cuisine is just the beginning. She is a cookbook
What’s under the covers in September 2024
Picture Day at Dino Play By Sean Julian At Dino Daycare’s picture day, Freda loses her favourite hat, only to find it being used by a bird for a nest. She decides to let the bird keep it, and her classmates make
Do you remember Elmer the Safety Elephant?
WORDS BY Marylene Vestergom “Since the late 1940s, Elmer has held a special place in the hearts of many Canadians of a certain age,” says Lewis Smith, Manager, National Projects, Canada Safety Council, “as a well-known symbol of safety education, teaching
September 2024 Movie Picks: Old Classics to Modern Day Hits
Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein (1999) by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Alvin, Simon, and Theodore explore a movie theme park and stumble upon Frankenstein’s Castle. They discover a mad scientist reviving the monster, only to learn Frankenstein is misunderstood, not
Back to School in 2024
As we prepare for the 2024 school year, it’s important to reflect on the excitement and challenges this time of year brings. A new academic year is always filled with anticipation as students embark on fresh learning adventures, parents ready
Back to School with Ann Clark
Get back-to-school ready with Ann Clark’s themed cookie cutters. Perfect for parents and kids alike, these whimsical cookie cutters transform everyday baking into a fun-filled, creative activity. For baking essentials, tutorials, and decorating classes visit annclark.com Piping Bags Nonslip and food-grade, these
Teachers’ Choice Indigo.ca – From Little Learners to Preteen Vibes
Indigo’s Teachers’ Choice program helps Canadian parents and children find reliable and enjoyable books. Each year, Indigo collects recommendations from thousands of teachers to create a comprehensive reading list and products for kids of all ages. 1. Bluey Thermos – $23.99 2.
Back to School Must Haves
BAZIC Back to School Kit Starter Pack No time to shop on a busy schedule? This headache-free starter kit is the perfect curated back-to-school essentials box for grades 2 to 6. This kit includes 60 essential supplies like a composition book,
Product Review: PowerXL™
As a new school year begins, families everywhere brace for the transition from lazy days to bustling mornings and busy lifestyles. One of the biggest challenges during the back-to-school season is managing time efficiently, especially when it comes to preparing
