100+ fun family game and activity ideas
Here’s a round-up of our top games and activities that will be a hit with everyone in the family—both grown-ups and kiddos.
How much is too much screen time for kids? (And what to do about it)
Kids today are growing up in the digital age and have access to many types of media. How much is too much screen time and what can you do about it as a parent?
The best hockey tips and advice for parents
It’s hockey season! These are some of our most popular hockey articles that offer great tips and advice for parents.
Quick and easy craft idea for kids: Squishy balls
A squishy ball is an easy craft for kids to do at home, and once they’ve created it, the games they can play are endless!
100+ outdoor play activities for kids
From games and activities to good ol’ scavenger hunts, here are over 100 of our best outdoor play ideas for your kids.
Coaches across Canada are vowing to keep sport safer than ever. Here’s how you can get involved
The Coaching Association of Canada has launched the Responsible Coaching Movement in hopes of making sport safer for kids.
5 things to do if your child is on a team that loses (all the time)
It’s tough to watch our kids try and fail—again and again. Here are some tips for supporting your child when their team often loses.
When it comes to your health, forget go big or go home
By setting micro habits, you can still achieve your goals, improve your health, and keep active without revamping your life.
Our most-read articles of 2021
From play to activity ideas to healthy snacks, here are eight memorable articles that our readers loved and shared this year.
A unique last-minute gift idea: The gift of a happy, healthy childhood
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