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Teens

Parenting Payback: Now It's YOUR Turn to Handle Back Talk

I’m fluent in Sarcasm. It’s sort of my specialty. I love a well-crafted, clever, true-ironic sentence. But now it's coming for ME.

by: Heather M. Jones

Books

Read THIS: The 8 Most Anticipated Books of 2019

According to research, reading for as little as thirty minutes each day can extend your life by two years.

by: Brianna Bell

Eating

Can the Average Family Afford the New Canadian Food Guide?

Earlier this year the Government of Canada announced its long overdue overhaul of Canada’s Food Guide.

by: Brianna Bell

Babies

Cuddling Your Baby Changes Their DNA

A new scientific study has published a jaw-dropping report about the impact of physical touch on a child’s DNA.

by: Brianna Bell

Kids

Please Keep Telling My Ginger Girl That You Love Her Hair

“Your daughter has the most stunning hair!” a random stranger says to me, while I’m shopping with my 2-year-old at Walmart. I smiled.

by: Brianna Bell

Celebrity

Jameela Jamil is Having None of Your Sexist, Body Shaming BS

Okay, I admit it, I’m guilty of doing that thing that must drive actors crazy – I conflated a character with the person who played her.

by: Heather M. Jones

DIY

April Fool Pranks that Won't Have Your Kids Running for Therapy

.... because April 1st is not "Time to be a Jerk Day."

by: Leisse Wilcox

The (Terrible) Changes to Autism Funding in Ontario Are Going to Affect All

On February 9, the Ontario government announced its plans to completely overhaul their funding for autism therapies throughout the province.

by: Brianna Bell

Wellness

Not All People With Agoraphobia Are Stuck Inside Their Homes

There are extreme cases where people can’t leave their home, but most agoraphobes are outside, interacting with the rest of the world.

by: Brianna Bell

Babies

Doing This May Help Your Baby Stay In His Bed (Not Yours!) At Night

The best thing about this? It can be started at any age, even as young as one month old.

by: Alanna McGinn

Kids

Life Lesson to Learn Now: Not Everyone Has to Like You

Tara asked her child if they were being bullied, and her child indicated the kid at school wasn’t bullying them, they just obviously didn’t like them.

by: Heather M. Jones

Mummy

Make “Fend for Yourself Saturday” a Thing

I assume my parents were home on weekend mornings when I was a kid, but I have no memories of it.

by: Heather M. Jones

Books

Got Girls? Get "The Care and Keeping of You" and You Won't Regret It

I am very much of the mindset that we should be open with our children about their bodies and about puberty.

by: Leslie Kennedy

Teens

17 Classic Movies No One Should Graduate Without Watching

Want to start a conversation with your teen? Make a date to watch one of these movies.

by: Jeni Marinucci

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Wellness

I Got a Piercing to Cure My Headaches (And it Worked)

Who knew shoving metal through your cartilage could REDUCE pain?!

by: Ashley MacInnis

Kids

Just Because We Survived Doesn't Mean Something Isn't Stupid

Why insist on doing things in a way that is irrefutably less safe simply because doing it that way did not kill you?

by: Heather M. Jones