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The best Halloween costume ever
How a homemade costume can create lifelong memories.
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What makes a good parent? 8 opinions on good parenting
Canadian parents share their hard-won advice on child rearing and what it takes to be a good mom or dad.
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When your child is abducted: One woman's nightmare
Here's how one woman did everything imaginable, including flying to Korea, to get her little boy back.
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Camp fYrefly: a leadership camp in Edmonton
Learn about Canada’s only outdoor leadership retreat for gay and lesbian youth PLUS find helpful web resources and books for gay youth.
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Why go to university?
Whether you're a parent or a student, have you really considered the reasons to attend university? And are they good ones?
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7 tricks for eating out with your kids
How to ensure your children are on their best behaviour when dining out with the family, plus the 4 things not to do.
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Are you raising a food-savvy kid?
Take this quiz to see if your kids are more foodie or more fusspot.
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Parenting secrets: Teach your kids to get along
How to raise children who care for one another.
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How to deal with a brain-injured child
Dylan was born with part of his brain missing as a result of a parasitic infection in the womb. Here's the story of how his family has worked to overcome the hurdles he faces.
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5 ways to teach your kids responsibility
Are your kids being frivolous? Use your parenting skills and help them learn to appreciate what they have.
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The doctors and health care pros your kids should see
Make sure the kids get the right appointments using this must-read guide, PLUS how to prep kids for the visit.
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Homeschooling 101
How many kids in Canada are homeschooled? How do you get started? Find out in this story, which includes web resources.
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How to raise your daughter to be a leader
13 ways to prepare your daughter to enter the world with self-confidence.
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Are your kids really spending enough time outdoors?
Getting up close with nature opens a child's eyes to the wonders of the world, with a bounty of health benefits.
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What to do with tweens and teens this summer
Expert advice on negotiating summer plans with your kids.
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Keep your kids active this summer
Silken Laumann and five other experts weigh in on how to keep your kids healthy all summer long.









