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The unlikely culprit in your kitchen

June 27, 2018By News Canada

Flour, which can be contaminated with bacteria, should only be consumed once cooked   Baking and arts and crafts are fun activities that the whole family can do together. However, they can involve an ingredient that can be contaminated with […]

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Read More »Ages & Stages - ToddlerActivities, arts and crafts, e.coli, family, Flour, kitchen, kitchen safety, raw flour
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Food safety crucial during pregnancy

June 27, 2018By News Canada

Keep safe with four simple steps     When you’re pregnant, food safety is more important than ever because you and your unborn baby are at an increased risk of foodborne illness or food poisoning. Your immune system is weakened, […]

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Read More »Ages & Stages - PrenatalCooking, food, food safety, Health, pregnancy, Prenatal, raw, unpasteurized

Healthy after-school habits for kids

March 31, 2018By News Canada

Follow these hints to set the tone for a great evening The new year is a perfect time to reset great habits for kids and families. After all, a predictable routine has been proven to help kids thrive in their […]

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Travelling somewhere warm? Don’t bring ZIKA home

March 31, 2018By News Canada

Pregnant couples should avoid travel to areas where Zika is present With families across Canada busy planning sunny holiday vacations to beat the winter blues, it’s a good time to take some precautions for safe travels. Wherever you plan to […]

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Secrets beauty experts swear by

January 5, 2018By News Canada

Is winter weather and the stressful holiday season bringing you down? Check out these tips beauty gurus and dermatologists swear by. SPF every day. It’s an obvious one, but no matter the weather, your skin colour or skin type, using a […]

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Create an at-home spa retreat

January 5, 2018By News Canada

Looking for some R&R? You can get a spa glow at home (and for half the price) with these tips. Set the mood. Create a soothing atmosphere by playing your favourite music and lighting a scented candle. Don’t forget to put […]

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Guide your kids to brush their teeth independently

December 27, 2017By News Canada

Parenting challenges include patience as our children learn to care properly for themselves. There is a significant gap, for example, between kids who would really like to do various tasks independently, and the number of parents willing to let them […]

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Top tips for back-to-school tech shopping

September 1, 2017By News Canada

Heading off to post-secondary school is an exciting time, but it can also be stressful.

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3 ways to advance your child’s reading skills

August 31, 2017By News Canada

The love of reading begins at a young age, as infants are often read to by their parents.

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Is your child’s car seat safely installed? Do the 6-step check

August 31, 2017By News Canada

Erin Varano, a certified passenger safety technician with Graco, offers these five on-the-spot checks to help with correct car seat installation.

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