THE BREKKIE:

Fluffy & Fruity Multigrain Waffles

With the brain-boosting benefits of magnesium making headlines this week, we thought of this fast and easy brekkie that’s loaded with magnesium-rich whole grains and seeds. Waffles are wonderful in school lunches, too.

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THE READ:

15 Fun and Practical Ways To Be An Environmental Family

From disposable diapers to single-use snack wrappers, it’s hard not to feel a degree of eco-shame as a parent. The good news is that there are plenty of ways families can practice more sustainable habits together. Here are 15 options to get your crew started.

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THE EASY DINNER:

Juicy Paprika-Rubbed Sheet Pan Chicken with Lemon

With a spatchcocked chicken (i.e., flattened with the spine removed), you shave 30 to 40 minutes off a roast chicken dinner. This savoury, lemony recipe uses two kinds of paprika for juicy, delicious results. (And if you’re squeamish about spatchcocking, just add an extra half-hour to the cook.)

THE PAUSE:

4 Ways To Teach Kids Empathy

Not only does empathy help your child make better connections with the people around them, but empathy and compassion are now touted as essential leadership skills. Read on to learn how to instill this beautiful—and successful—human trait in your little people.

THE RESOURCE:

Milestones To Expect In Your Baby’s First Year

It’s hard to believe a squirming newborn will be (almost) walking and talking within one short year! From body movements to first words, here’s a summary of healthy infant development, month over month.