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Not sure what to watch with your teen on movie night? One of these films is bound to spark an interest in the both of you—all available on Netflix Canada. Photo: Netflix 1. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before Lara Jean is faced with humiliation after the five secret love letters she wrote to

Not so fast, wrinkles! Bakuchiol is being touted as a gentle, plant-based option that’s safe to use when you’re expecting or breastfeeding. Retinol is a mainstay in many bathroom cabinets and for good reason: the vitamin A derivative is an anti-aging holy grail that helps kick-start collagen production, smooth wrinkles and tackle age spots. But,

In an earlier video, Dr. Sarah Garwood discussed why teens cut themselves and how parents can recognize the warning signs. In this follow-up video, Dr. Garwood speaks directly to kids and teens about how to get help if you or someone you know is cutting or hurting themselves. She also provides tactics for teens that

Did you know that some women get them under their C-section scars? Here’s everything you need to know about yeast infections. If you have an itchy spot in your armpit, a suspicious white film around your fingernails, or red rash on your upper thigh, it might be more than a skin irritation—it could be a

Join the Play Pandemic Challenge → https://theparentingjunkie.com/challenge Dr. Laura Markham Handles a Tantrum (Role Play!) The Parenting Junkie and Dr Laura Markham of ahaparenting team up for a tantrum role play! In this video you’ll see an example of how a 3 year old tantrums and how to handle a 3 year old tantrum. Dr.

Join the Play Pandemic Challenge → https://theparentingjunkie.com/challenge ❤ Share this video with 10 friends (https://youtu.be/QzXYMne2tXY) The Parenting Junkie shares how to get independent play happening and it all starts by decluttering the toys. 📦 Move Over Corona, there’s a new pandemic in town. It’s play, and it’s spreading like wildfire throughout the globe. Don’t just

Children’s books are a must-have in every household with kids. They serve as an introduction to written letters and words and a way for kids to expand their imagination. Most importantly, they’re a life-saver for parents too tired to come up with their own bedtime stories—and that includes celebrities. But many famous moms and dad

“We want it to feel like you’re in the story,” says Audy Leavitte, co-owner of Charmed Resorts, the themed cottage playground offering a storybook experience. While there may not be elves, fairies, or unicorns wandering around Alberta’s Charmed Resort, the fantasy cottages are designed to make you believe anything is possible. It was in the

“LOOK AT HOW BEAUTIFUL IT IS!” is what I yelled every few minutes while driving through the White Mountains in New Hampshire, much to my iPad-addicted kindergartener’s annoyance. But with its lush forests and babbling creeks, I couldn’t stop myself. It was just too pretty. I’d long heard of (and in some cases, been to)

Photo: iStock It’s summertime and the living is FUN! Celebrate all that the season has to offer by exploring the cultural hub of Toronto and its surrounding areas. With everything from live shows and thrilling rides to tasty bites and role-playing adventures, there’s something for everyone in your family. So save yourself a few hundred

Nothing left for you at the end of the day? Maybe you’re a mom who’s giving, giving, giving, and burning out. I promise you – if you follow these 8 things you’ll be a better mom and dad to your children AND you’ll enjoy your own life so much more! You’ll LOVE parenting and parent

The first birthday is a biggie. Usher in the beginning of toddlerhood with these special gifts from Mastermind Toys. In partnership with Wow, where did that year go? Celebrate a stellar first birthday with expertly gathered gifts from Mastermind Toys. The authority on play in Canada, Mastermind Toys first opened their doors in 1984 and

“Treading water.” That’s how 37-year-old Toronto-based mom Margot Witz describes pandemic parenting with an almost 2-year-old. She jumps on Zoom calls and television appearances between changing diapers and picking up toys. As the vice president of an international beauty brand and an on-air spokesperson, she couldn’t stop working for a pandemic nor could she just

RSVP’d oui to a birthday party? Finding a gift is a piece of cake with these expertly-picked options from Mastermind Toys. In partnership with Even as a parent, selecting the right gift for your kid can be tough, let alone buying something special for a relative or school friend. But the journey from store to

A review for parents about the tumblr App. For more information please visit http://www.smarterparenting.com/blog/single/what-is-tinder Smarter Parenting reviews apps for parents to help them know what their children or teens may be using on their device. Smarter Parenting also provides free online parenting classes and lessons to help strengthen the family and improve relationships using the

Moms may have a bad rap for spreading vaccine misinformation, but a new study says they’re being manipulated by influencers who use maternal identities against them. If you’re a mom and have found yourself wondering if it’s really a good idea to vaccinate your children after scrolling through Instagram, that could be thanks to the

When my son came out as trans, I had to figure out what to say to the other kids in our life. Here’s what I learned. When my son told me he was transgender at 11 years old, I wasn’t sure what he meant. It’s not because I have lived under a rock—I am an

Learn how the Ronald McDonald House helps dads and how you can help, too. Created for Having a sick child can be a lengthy and taxing process—mentally, physically and financially. For those families who have to travel long distances for their child’s medical care, it can be even more gruelling taking them away from the

It was tremendously difficult to choose our winners this year, but during these difficult times, we are thrilled to be able to offer this scholarship to a select number of deserving parents.⠀ ⠀ The many beautiful stories that came into our inbox these past 2 weeks were THE highlight of this enrollment period, and a

Keep your crew looking cute and cool at the pool or the beach. It’s summertime, meaning it’s that time of year to hit the beach, join in a water fight or even just take a dip in the kiddie pool. No matter how you’re keeping cool, one thing is for sure—your kid will be cooling