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Cool Stuff June 2018

By City Parent Staff
May 30, 2018
1.55k

By Christine Davis Banana Boat Simply Protect Offering worry-free protection in six formulas, including kids, baby and sport, this new line from Banana Boat is made with 25 per cent fewer ingredients. There’s no added oils or fragrances and you’ll

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Food

Cook more, waste less

By City Parent Staff
May 30, 2018
1.69k

By Christine Davis Showing Canadians what’s been done in restaurants forever, Chef Chuck Hughes’ new web series in conjunction with LG Electronics Canada, aims to help families waste less food. “You really want to make every piece you buy extend as far

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Activities

Go fish

By City Parent Staff
May 30, 2018
2.19k

Families have an opportunity to fish in Ontario waters without a fishing license (mandatory for anglers age 18 to 64 to legally fish at any other time of the year) during the annual Ontario Family Fishing event from June 30

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Travel

The Long Road

By City Parent Staff
May 24, 2018
1.66k

We go up to my brother’s place on Manitoulin Island for an informal family reunion every Victoria Day weekend. He runs cottages at Dominion Bay, which is on the south shore of the island. On the Saturday, we generally help

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Health

Speaking for Themselves

By City Parent Staff
May 17, 2018
1.64k

I often see parents speak for their children. An Aunt asks, “So, Jane, what have you been doing at school?” but before Jane can say anything, Dad interjects, “Jane’s doing great at school. She’s getting almost straight A’s, and she’s joined

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Travel

Between steep mountains and deep blue sea: Charlevoix is a place of beauty

By City Parent Staff
May 6, 2018
2.22k

Story and photos by Diana Ballon Ah Charlevoix. Here is a place you can go to be seduced by beauty, immersed in culture, inspired by the art, and sated by its bounty. If you live in central Canada, the seduction can occur

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Opinion

Coping with the Village

By City Parent Staff
May 1, 2018
1.6k

I’m sure you’ve all heard the cliche that it takes an entire village to raise a child, and I agree with this. I really do. I appreciate so much that I live in a neighbourhood where I know, not only

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Lifestyle

Picture your perfect Mother’s Day and share it

By City Parent Staff
May 1, 2018
1.82k

By Jane Muller A recent bout of spring cleaning fever revealed a stash of Mother’s Day cards crafted by my boys when they were younger that had been tucked away in a drawer. The sentiments expressed, the “penmanship” and the artistry were

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Activities

How to make your phone photos fabulous

By City Parent Staff
April 30, 2018
1.51k

Estimates by InfoTrends indicate a total of 1.2 trillion digital photos will be taken worldwide this year. The vast majority of those pictures will be snapped on mobile phones. Here are some tips improve their mobile phone photo skills. · Focus

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Travel

A weekend away

By City Parent Staff
April 28, 2018
1.51k

My wife went away to the cottage this past weekend with a few girlfriends from college. It’s an annual event. The participants change slightly each year depending on who can escape work and family responsibilities, but there’s a core of

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Food

Kids in the kitchen

By City Parent Staff
April 28, 2018
1.97k

I’m a big proponent of kids in the kitchen. The first and most obvious reason is that cooking is the kind of basic life skill that everyone should have. If we want our kids to grow up and eat healthy, we

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Opinion

Discipline vs. punishment

By City Parent Staff
April 26, 2018
2.58k

By Christine Davis Discipline is the art of teaching kids to behave properly. What it is not, says Katherine Firestone, founder of The Fireborn Institute, is punishment. “The purpose of discipline is to teach self-discipline so children can then learn to

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Activities

Burlington Synchro! Summer Camps 2018 begin August 20th, Fall Recreational begins September

By City Parent Staff
April 23, 2018
2.38k

If your child aged 3 - 16 years old enjoys music, dance, gymnastics and swimming - Synchro is the ideal sport to try something new and exciting!

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Opinion

Snow days in April

By City Parent Staff
April 16, 2018
1.46k

Today is a snow day. Or, more precisely, it’s a sleety freezing rain day, which means that all the kids are home and that I’m writing this to the sound of one child playing video games, another watching cartoons, and a

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Activities

It’s hip to be in Goderich’s Square

By City Parent Staff
April 10, 2018
1.92k

By Stephanie Redmond It’s touted as “the prettiest town in Canada” and Goderich is indeed, really pretty. Take a short, few hours drive from the GTA, along beautiful country roads and you’ll find yourself in this historic town. Settled in 1827 on

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Opinion

Letting Go

By City Parent Staff
April 4, 2018
1.5k

Every family gets to the point where it stops growing. For some families this is a deliberate choice they make (I think we have enough kids now), and for some the choice is made for them (whether through infertility or

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Opinion

Broadening Your Community

By City Parent Staff
March 27, 2018
1.76k

One of the things that I’ve found myself saying more and more as time goes on, whether I’m teaching an adoption course, or leading a writing workshop, or just chatting with friends, is this – “broaden your community”. This can mean

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Parenting

How to handle your child’s first crush

By City Parent Staff
March 26, 2018
2.72k

By Sandra Gordon “Oh, how cute.” That’s what crossed my mind when a boy from summer camp asked my oldest daughter, who was in Grade 4 at the time, to go to the movies. (She said “No!” then ran from the

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Pregnancy

Birth plan blues: When childbirth doesn’t go as planned

By City Parent Staff
March 25, 2018
3.63k

By Malia Jacobson For the birth of her first child in 2011, Charla Ojala envisioned a simple, uncomplicated birth at a carefully chosen birth center minutes away from her home. She hoped for all the components of a gentle, low-intervention birth:

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Opinion

Becoming a man

By City Parent Staff
March 19, 2018
1.97k

My eldest son will turn 13 this week, the age in many cultures when a boy is considered to become a man and to start occupying a more adult role in his family and community. Certain traditions mark this coming-of-age

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