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5 Cheap Family Valentine's Day Activities
Don’t let commercialism take precedence on a day dedicated to love! This Valentine’s Day, keep things easy, affordable and unique with...
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6 Ways to Volunteer as a Family
Families are busier than ever, but if volunteering is on your list of resolutions, why not jump in and take the kids along for the ride? Studies on family volunteering reveal impressive benefits for kids...
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Our Favourite Board Games for 2011
Board games are back in a big way, so they’ll make a great gift for anyone on your list this holiday season! Here are some diverse picks for a variety of ages.
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10 Ways to Help a Bullied Teen
With school back in session, it’s time to think about problems your teen may encounter — and unfortunately, that sometimes includes bullying. While school is not the only place where bullying...
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How to Get Your Kids Out the Door in 30 Minutes or Less
I have to admit, I am not the best at getting my kids out the door. We were always a good 15 minutes late for preschool, which is why we opted for...
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The 6 Worst Things to Pack in Your Child's Lunch
Smart lunch selections supply a range of nutrients for growth and development while avoiding those that contribute to a host of ills including...
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15 Back-to-School Trends for Tweens and Teens
Looking for back-to-school clothes for your tween can be a battle. To help you out, we've rounded up our favourite fall trends for tweens and...
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Back to School Gear
From low-tech to high-tech, this collection of school gear will send your teen back to class in style.
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Would You Let Your Child Walk Home From School Alone?
In July, a Toronto mother blogged about how her son was brought home by police one afternoon. He had been walking back from his summer day camp...
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20 Lunch Containers We Love
Back to school means back to lunches! And packing lunches can be easy if you enlist the help of your children and have a lunch bag that is fit for the job. The selection this year is bigger than ever – so...
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Back-to-School Family Meetings
The back to school season offers an opportunity to re-set house rules, set new daily and weekly routines, brainstorm menu ideas and review family goals. Hosting a family meeting once a week starting at the...
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Backyard Movie Party Ideas
Looking to try something new with the family this summer? Start up a brand-new tradition with outdoor movie nights! Whether it’s in your front yard or backyard, it will create lasting summer memories for...
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Should My Teen Get a Summer Job?
Should your child get a summer job? School’s almost finished for another year. What will your kids do with all their newfound freedom? They may be too old for summer programs, or perhaps they’ve...
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Tween and Teen Summer Fashion
Summer’s around the corner, and, before you know it, the kids are going to be pulling you by the purse to go shopping for new summer clothes. Here’s a sneak preview of what’s hot for teen and...
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10 Books That Deal with Teen Issues
We took a trip to the giant bookstore to find some of the best books for teens on the market — not the escapist, blockbuster-movie-based thrillers, fantasies and love stories, but books based on (sometimes...
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