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The Great Halloween Candy Debate, Raising Kids Who Set Boundaries and the Baby Names That Are Making a Comeback

Oct 22, 2026

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5 min read

The Great Halloween Candy Debate, Raising Kids Who Set Boundaries and the Baby Names That Are Making a Comeback

Plus, the movies kids really want to watch, the benefits of cooking with grandparents and so much more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
How to Raise Capable Kids, Rethinking Thanksgiving Obligations and When to Step In on Homework

Oct 8, 2026

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6 min read

How to Raise Capable Kids, Rethinking Thanksgiving Obligations and When to Step In on Homework

Plus, the swearing trend that's raising eyebrows, what to feed growing bones and so much more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
Why You Should Talk to Kids About Money, Give Them More Freedom and Rethink the Starter Phone

Sep 24, 2026

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5 min read

Why You Should Talk to Kids About Money, Give Them More Freedom and Rethink the Starter Phone

Plus, the food allergy that can look like a stomach bug, why teen girls are skipping breakfast and the rise of “grandmaslop.”

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
Why You Should Read the Cereal Box, Run a 4 p.m. Bath and Embrace Your Family’s Weirdness

Sep 3, 2026

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6 min read

Why You Should Read the Cereal Box, Run a 4 p.m. Bath and Embrace Your Family’s Weirdness

Plus, a back-to-school tech roundup, teaching your kid they don't always have to share and more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
Ditching the Forced “Sorry,” Letting Kids Try Everything and Playing Favourites

Aug 27, 2026

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5 min read

Ditching the Forced “Sorry,” Letting Kids Try Everything and Playing Favourites

Plus, why after-school meltdowns happen, the reason your baby is basically a tiny scientist and more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
Celebrating Type C Parents, Recognizing "Minorstones" and Praising The Family Dinner Manager

Aug 13, 2026

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5 min read

Celebrating Type C Parents, Recognizing "Minorstones" and Praising The Family Dinner Manager

Plus, why high-schoolers are carrying cartoon backpacks, debating parental tone of voice and more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
The Family Calendar Comeback, the Hidden Cost of Saving Money and the Designer Dorm Room Trend

Jul 30, 2026

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4 min read

The Family Calendar Comeback, the Hidden Cost of Saving Money and the Designer Dorm Room Trend

Plus, the amount of time you spend as the family chauffeur, micro-allowances and more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
The End of Neutral Nurseries, The Three Words That End a Negotiation and Canada's New Screen-Time Warning

Jul 16, 2026

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4 min read

The End of Neutral Nurseries, The Three Words That End a Negotiation and Canada's New Screen-Time Warning

Plus, our FREE infant feeding guide, managing wildfire smoke and much more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
The 5-Second Playground Safety Check, Sunscreen Mistakes to Avoid and Better Diaper Duty

Jul 2, 2026

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4 min read

The 5-Second Playground Safety Check, Sunscreen Mistakes to Avoid and Better Diaper Duty

Plus, why grandparents are the best playmates, taking family movie night outside, the rise of "brag tags" and more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
End-of-Year Teacher Gifts, A Chance to Win $500 and the Rise of Community Pools

Jun 18, 2026

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4 min read

End-of-Year Teacher Gifts, A Chance to Win $500 and the Rise of Community Pools

Plus, the return of classic road trips, the skepticism of soulmate culture, the summer bedtime slide and more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
Why You Can Skip the Summer Reading Log, Overnight Camp Prep and Getting a Handle on Your Family Photos

Jun 4, 2026

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5 min read

Why You Can Skip the Summer Reading Log, Overnight Camp Prep and Getting a Handle on Your Family Photos

Plus, the best hack for diaper bag grossness, the reason families are taking separate vacations, the rise of half-birthdays and more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
Embracing the "No-Buy" Summer, the Death of Kids' Menus and the Return of Sleepovers

May 21, 2026

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4 min read

Embracing the "No-Buy" Summer, the Death of Kids' Menus and the Return of Sleepovers

Plus, kid are treating AI like therapists, why we're totally over spirit days and parents are leaning hard into "tiny luxuries."

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
What Fresh Air, Sensory Bins and Pokémon Cards All Have in Common in This Week’s 7 Things

May 7, 2026

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4 min read

What Fresh Air, Sensory Bins and Pokémon Cards All Have in Common in This Week’s 7 Things

What’s up this week: Kids are collectors again, allergy season sorrows, the return of the teenage babysitter, a new take on the chore chart and more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
7 Things to Know This Week — #5

Apr 7, 2026

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9 min read

7 Things to Know This Week — #5

Role modelling plays out on TikTok, "Jessica" saves the day, the easiest after-school reset and so much more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
7 Things to Know This Week — #5

Apr 2, 2026

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9 min read

7 Things to Know This Week — #5

Role modelling plays out on TikTok, "Jessica" saves the day, the easiest after-school reset and so much more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
7 Things to Know This Week — #4

Mar 12, 2026

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9 min read

7 Things to Know This Week — #4

The lure of the Oscars, why birds are cooler than ever, raising at-home baristas, the summer camp registration showdown and more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
7 Things to Know This Week — #3

Feb 26, 2026

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9 min read

7 Things to Know This Week — #3

The magic of libraries, how March Break travel is shaping up this year, how parents are tapping into nostalgia, giving winter a little glow and more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
7 Things to Know This Week, Volume 2

Feb 13, 2026

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9 min read

7 Things to Know This Week, Volume 2

The Olympics makes us cry, the tracking tech debate, the best reason to order a burger and more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
7 Things to Know This Week, Volume 1

Jan 30, 2026

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6 min read

7 Things to Know This Week, Volume 1

Dealing with "The Winter Wall," introducing the flavour of the year, digging into what parents are really fighting about, and more.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
The Real Unsung Heroes of HEATED RIVALRY: Parents Who Didn't Ruin It

Jan 22, 2026

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9 min read

The Real Unsung Heroes of HEATED RIVALRY: Parents Who Didn't Ruin It

Click for THE FULL STORY.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
I Tried Split-Shift Parenting—Here’s Why It Failed Miserably

Jan 15, 2026

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7 min read

I Tried Split-Shift Parenting—Here’s Why It Failed Miserably

Click for THE FULL STORY.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
ParentsCanada Wrapped: Your Favourite Articles and Recipes This Year

Dec 23, 2025

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5 min read

ParentsCanada Wrapped: Your Favourite Articles and Recipes This Year

Happiest holiday wishes from the ParentsCanada team to you and yours.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
The Best Gifts for Grown-Ups—AND YOU COULD WIN!

Dec 15, 2025

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8 min read

The Best Gifts for Grown-Ups—AND YOU COULD WIN!

Check out our editor's picks for moms and dads this year...and enter to win!

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
Must-Have Baby & Toddler Essentials: ParentsCanada’s Top Picks

Dec 9, 2025

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5 min read

Must-Have Baby & Toddler Essentials: ParentsCanada’s Top Picks

Featured on CTV’s The Good Stuff with Mary Berg—discover the baby products parents are loving right now!

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
Holiday Must-See: Top 10 Toys Revealed

Dec 6, 2025

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10 min read

Holiday Must-See: Top 10 Toys Revealed

ParentsCanada editors share their favourite toy picks. Our elves did the work for you.

Parents Canada
Parents Canada
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