- Get your preschooler to use an asthma … Diane Sacks, paediatrician - Today's Parent - 23 hours ago
Help your child understand the importance of their asthma treatment More »Get your preschooler to use an asthma …
- The best family restaurants in Cana … Fina Scroppo - Today's Parent - Tue, 21 Feb, 2012 9:40 AM EST
A cross-country guide to the best places to eat with your kids More »The best family restaurants in Cana …
- How to Pack for a Vacation in a Hur … Ashley Niedringhaus - Redbook - Tue, 21 Feb, 2012 11:32 AM EST
We've all been there. It's mere hours before you have to leave for the airport and nothing is packed! These tips will help you get packed and out the door fast (even … More »How to Pack for a Vacation in a Hur …
- Teach your child how to share Stacey Stein - Today's Parent - Tue, 21 Feb, 2012 9:40 AM EST
Sharing is a foreign concept to most toddlers and preschoolers. Here's how to help your child understand what it's all about More »Teach your child how to share
- 4 fun toddler activities Amy Spurway - Today's Parent - Tue, 21 Feb, 2012 9:40 AM EST
When bad weather keeps your family indoors, try these physical activities to help your toddler stay active More »4 fun toddler activities
- Pregnancy mood swings Lisa Bendall - Today's Parent - Tue, 21 Feb, 2012 9:59 AM EST
Pregnancy can throw your emotions into a tailspin. Here's why it happens and how to help More »Pregnancy mood swings
- Should Teachers Be Banned from Cursing … Piper Weiss - Shine - Tue, 21 Feb, 2012 9:59 AM EST
If you can't say that on television, than you shouldn't say it in class. That's the gist of a new bill proposed by a conservative Arizona lawmaker, Lori Klein. If she … More »Should Teachers Be Banned from Cursing …
- Apps to keep the whole family healt … Kate Bongiovanni - Redbook - Wed, 15 Feb, 2012 11:53 AM EST
Given that an estimated 15,000 health apps were introduced this year alone, it's nearly impossible to figure out which ones are worth downloading (after all, you've got … More »Apps to keep the whole family healt …
- Babies understand you at 6 months Nadine Bells - Shine - Wed, 15 Feb, 2012 3:13 PM EST
Just because they can’t talk back, doesn’t mean they don’t know what you’re saying. More »Babies understand you at 6 months
- Ten fun ways to celebrate Family Day … MEGHAN HOUSLEY - iVillage Canada - Thu, 16 Feb, 2012 11:53 AM EST
No plans for Family Day? Here are our top 10 picks for the long weekend! More »Ten fun ways to celebrate Family Day …
- 10 fights not to have with kids Charlotte Hilton Anderson - Redbook - Thu, 16 Feb, 2012 3:59 PM EST
There's something about Costco that brings out the weird in people. It was the place after all where a woman asked me with a totally straight face if all my kids have … More »10 fights not to have with kids
There's something about Costco that brings out the weird in people. It was the place after all where a woman asked me with a totally straight face if all my kids have the same father. (She even had the nerve to argue when I assured her they did. "But they all look so different!" Paternity test on aisle 12!) So today I just …
- Kids of celebs struggle with grief Piper Weiss - Shine - Wed, 15 Feb, 2012 11:38 AM EST
Mourning the loss of a parent in the public eye is a struggle all its own. Sadly, Whitney Houston's daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, is facing it head on. More »Kids of celebs struggle with grief
- Tooth Fairy: Generous or stingy? Charlotte Hilton Anderson - Redbook - Tue, 14 Feb, 2012 10:50 AM EST
Paying money for the privilege of filching blood-spattered corn niblets from under my kids' pillows for the sole purpose of perpetuating a myth about a fairy who collects … More »Tooth Fairy: Generous or stingy?
- Check your tax checklist Erin Pooley - Today's Parent - Tue, 14 Feb, 2012 9:40 AM EST
Get on top of tax season with our third weekly task and tip More »Check your tax checklist
- Our favourite crush-worthy celebrity … Haley Overland - Today's Parent - Mon, 13 Feb, 2012 10:08 AM EST
Is it so wrong for women (in a relationship or not) to swoon over unattainable men? We don't think so. Here's a gallery of our favourite celebrity-dad heartthrobs — just … More »Our favourite crush-worthy celebrity …
- Sleep solutions for all ages Mary Vallis - Today's Parent - Mon, 13 Feb, 2012 9:23 AM EST
Learn how anxiety may be behind your child's sleep problems and get age-by-age strategies to help your little one (and you!) drift off More »Sleep solutions for all ages
- Dad shoots laptop over kid's Facebook … Caitlin McCormack - Shine - Fri, 10 Feb, 2012 3:32 PM EST
Tommy Jordan’s 15-year-old daughter Hannah wrote a post on Facebook, saying how upset she was and how unfair her life was, given all the unpaid chores her parents made … More »Dad shoots laptop over kid's Facebook …
- A Mom's Guide to Playdates MELANIE HUNTER - iVillage Canada - Fri, 10 Feb, 2012 11:53 AM EST
Playdates can be awesome, the perfect time to develop social skills, get support (or just out of the house), rant a bit, and maybe even make a friend or two. But getting … More »A Mom's Guide to Playdates
- Video of Child Without Clothes in Snow … Piper Weiss - Shine - Thu, 9 Feb, 2012 10:40 AM EST
The latest childhood-moment-turned-viral-video isn't exactly heartwarming. A controversial video a father shot of his four-year-old son running through the snow, wearing … More »Video of Child Without Clothes in Snow …
- Top 5 Baby Name Apps JESSICA DUKES - iVillage Canada - Thu, 9 Feb, 2012 10:26 AM EST
Few decisions seem bigger than what to name your child. These 5 apps for Apple and Android devices are each unique in their own way which makes the process of finding … More »Top 5 Baby Name Apps
- David Beckam - Just Like Us Jennifer Hamilton - sweetspot.ca - Wed, 8 Feb, 2012 12:00 AM EST
- Fun Valentine's Day activities Bunch - Today's Parent - Tue, 7 Feb, 2012 10:29 AM EST
- Spanking linked to more aggression in … Linda Thrasybule - LiveScience.com - Tue, 7 Feb, 2012 8:17 AM EST
A two-year-old's limited vocabulary may red flag hearing problems, autism, or a developmental disorder such as dyslexia. Researchers from the Child Study Institute at Bryn Mawr College have identified a list of 25 words every toddler should be using by age two. More »The Twenty-Five Words Every Toddler Needs to Know












































