A popular cooking program provides Parenting Times readers with two easy – and delicious – recipes By Jennifer Parnell Trying to raise a healthy eater who knows their way around the kitchen? High five! A recent study found […]
Just for Kids
Having a pet can improve the health of all family members
= Making the decision to bring home a new furry family member is an important one with many factors to consider. On top of becoming constant companions and an important part of our history, research shows there are […]
New life for your trash
Recycling is a great first chore for kids – but here are some things you should know If you are looking to get your kids started with a few chores around the house, recycling is a good first step. […]
I’m a big kid now
For many littles, a ride on the school bus offers that first taste of independence Naturally, this big step could create a bit of anxiety for both parents and kids. In order to limit that, Nick McRae, general manager […]
Kids, unplugged
In a world of flashy video games, a graphic novel can be just the ticket for a young reader’s entry into the world of books, says Ottawa International Writers’ Festival creative director Sean Wilson Books are the most advanced form […]
Ready, set, run!
Make this the year your child participates in Ottawa Race Weekend Every May, you and your child watch runners go by during Ottawa Race Weekend. But could 2018 be the year your child toes the line at this internationally renowned […]
Healthy after-school habits for kids
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 […]
Get your kids cooking in the kitchen this fall
Fresh, fun ideas to get your kids cooking with all the colours of the rainbow this fall.
Easy DIY playdough recipe that is safer for kids
Make playing with goo and slime safer for your little ones with this recipe for homemade dough.
3 tips for your kids to make the most of summer
Here are three ways to ensure your child thrives this summer.






