Congratulations! If you are about to bring a baby with Down syndrome into your family or have already welcomed a little one into your life, you know what an exciting and overwhelming time it can be.
The first thing you need to remember" You have a...
Many new parents are given advice from other parents, or even doctors, to have a bottle of Benadryl for kids on hand, just in case of an allergic reaction.
But according to allergists, the medication shouldn?t be used at all to treat allergy... -
As tempting as it is to curl up in front of the fire until spring, winter is actually a great time to explore Canada. With amazing festivities happening all around the country, it?s worth adventuring out in the cold to experience something new and... -
‘Tis the season for giving and receiving. But isn’t it nice when you can find a holiday gift that does a little something extra" From providing meals to supporting girls in developing countries to removing trash from the ocean, we’ve rounded... -
Christmas break is the best excuse to wear your pjs all day. These cozy (often matching) sets will keep the entire family feeling festive this holiday season?even the dog! Scroll through to see our picks for the best family Christmas pajamas.
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Of all the things I?ve done as a parent, the thing I have taken the most heat for has been choosing not to participate in the charade. That is, the Santa charade.
Considering we have the internet, I was frankly befuddled with how other parents... -
Sure, a trip to Door County wouldn’t be complete without the famous Wisconsin cheese, but there’s a lot more to this pretty peninsula. With it’s impressive state parks, extensive shore line and pristine water, there are plenty things to do in... -
If hunger is the best sauce, tears are the worst spice. That?s what I was thinking as I sat through yet another family dinner full of sniffles. ?I can?t do it. I?ll try it next year,? my four-year-old son sobbed as he stared at his meal. You would... -
While consumers are becoming more environmentally aware, our closets often tell a different story.
The equivalent of one garbage truck of textiles and clothing is sent to landfill or is burned every second of the day, United Nations reported last... -
The holiday season is officially underway, which means you likely have plans (with a capital P) that don?t just involve re-watching all your favourite holiday movies for the thousandth time. While cozying up at home is extremely tempting, the city... -
Looking for gifts under $25 for the office Secret Santa" Or maybe you want to show someone special that you’re thinking of them without dropping a lot of cash. These tiny surprises are the perfect way to show someone you care at a cost that’s... -
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When Karina Sadu?s daughter was two and a half, she took her to a big family dinner at her sister?s house. Little Marcela had missed her nap, staying up during the two-hour car ride there, but Sadu thought it... -
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From Carnaby Street to Covent Garden, these are the best Christmas lights in London this year
The countdown to Christmas is on, and London’s busiest and most beautiful streets are already dressing up for the occasion. Here’s... -
When little Itzamara was born, she had another baby inside her.
Yup, you read that correctly.
Back in February 2019, then-seven-months-pregnant Monica Vega went to get an ultrasound, where doctors discovered that the fetus growing in her womb had... -
Christmas might be the season of giving, and for many folks that means trips to the mall or filling their online shopping carts in order to score the best deal on the hottest items of the year. But for a growing number of families?mine included?it... -
My four-year-old son screamed?a piercing shriek that echoed in my heart. It seemed directed at me: calibrated not only to express, but also to punish.
My offence" I?d just shuffled out of bed after nursing our two-month-old girl. Starving and... -
Alyssa Walker was starting to figure new motherhood out?her daughter was healthy and her milk had finally come in. But the act of breastfeeding was awful, and not because of the typical cracked nipples and cluster feeding. Whenever Walker nursed her... -
At this point, pretty much all of us have been woken up in the middle of the night or startled midday by a blaring sound coming from our smartphones, radios or TVs. Accompanying the jarring alarm is a message containing details about a child and/or... -
Let’s just call this what it really is?a personal shopping list! Whether you’re treating yourself or buying for a special lady in your life, these 25 stocking stuffers for women are sure to make her feel extra special this holiday.
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Besides you, your kid’s teacher spends a heck of a lot of time with them each day. Show them how much you appreciate their effort and time with these small but thoughtful gifts for teachers.
1. Tetley Super Herbal Tea Boost Peach, Ginger and... -