3 Free Printable Crafts for Mother’s Day
Who wouldn't love to receive one of these sweet DIY surprises on Mother's Day?
Family-Friendly New Year’s Fun
Easy ways to get the kids involved with counting down to another new year!
11 Perfect Pumpkin Stencils
Whether you're looking for a spooky pumpkin, a pretty pumpkin, a no-carve pumpkin or something intricate to carve, these stencils ...
18 Fantastic Costume Ideas for Preschoolers
Keep your little one creepy and cozy in these amazing costumes—we've got both DIY options and a few of our ...
Create Your Own Elephant Chair With These Downloadable Shapes
Add a touch of fun to your child's playroom with a custom-made elephant seat that's sure to be a big ...
9 Crafts and Activities for Long-Weekend Fun
Weekend Fun: A DIY Paper Popsicle Memory Game
Hit the Road with these DIY Ride-On Toys
Cute Craft for a Rainy Day: Magnetic Dragonflies
25 Fun and Easy Crafts
Don't let rainy weather get you down; have fun and keep your kids occupied with one of these great crafts. ...
Craft Projects for Spring
These 3 craft projects are a colourful way to make the time pass faster while you and your kids wait ...
Make Your Own Play Kitchen
Turn a second-hand nightstand into a fabulous homemade play kitchen in six easy-to-follow steps
Christmas Craft: Playful Portable Doll Bed
Give your little one's favourite creatures a place to lay their heads.
Get Your Freak On: 12 Easy Homemade Halloween Costumes
Scratch the store-bought princess and animal costumes off your list. This year’s bizarre cast of characters will add just the ...
Smart Craft to Develop Sensory Development
for the touchy-feely tot
Smart Craft to Develop Rhythm and Pitch
for the note maker
Smart Craft to Develop Story-Telling Skills
for the word wizard
Smart Craft to Develop Fine Motor Skills
for the nimble fingered
Smart Craft to Develop Arithmetic Skills
for the accountable kid
Smart Crafts that Your Kids Will Learn From
Get crafty with these five low-cost, brain-building activities
Make An Easy Witch Costume
If you caught the October 2010 issue of Canadian Family magazine you will have discovered that making an apron as ...
2010 Father’s Day Gift Guide
Keeping each and every kind of guy in mind, we've created the ultimate gift-giving guide sure to put a smile ...
Easy Crafts for Kids
We've got a great video with fantastic craft ideas (starring CF's editor-in-chief, Jen Reynolds) coming soon In the mean time, ...
40 Fun Free Things Your Family Will Love
From yoga and cooking classes, to iphone apps, it's all here! Want more free stuff? Check out our selection of ...
Fun Winter Weekend Guide
We know that fewer hours of daylight and chilly, precipitation-filled days make keeping your children inside—and busy—a tough job. To ...
6 Simple and Decorative Christmas Crafts
Fun and easy holiday decorations you can make yourself
25 Homemade Gift Ideas
Take a walk on the DIY side, and make some holiday gifts this year. Homemade gifts are personal, fun and ...
The Perfect Pioneer-Themed Party
A pioneer party for a modern girl
How to Make a Family Activity Advent Calendar
Skip the chocolate, and create this beautiful (and easy) paper advent calendar. Each envelope is stuffed with a fun activity ...
Perfect Decorations for a Pioneer Birthday Party
An old-fashioned party is simple to put together but yields impressive results. Here are easy-to-follow instructions for recreating a pioneer ...
25 Brilliant Birthday Party Ideas
From tots to teens, we've got 25 unique ideas that will take your child's next birthday party from ordinary to ...
Teddy Bear’s Picnic Party: Invitations and Beehive Pinata
In the May issue of Canadian Family magazine [page 35] we showed you how one family turned their son’s birthday ...
2009 Valentine Round-Up
Five styles we adore
Cookie Decorating Diversion
Try this kit for a new tradition of decorating cookies together on Christmas Eve for Santa's arrival.
Bag of Popcorn
Cook up this snazzy box of popcorn with large sheets of white foam board and red ribbon or duct tape. ...
Forest Fairy
Use store-bought wings, a simple bodysuit, craft-store leaves and no-fray tulle to snip and glue together this enchanting forest fairy ...
Three-Tier Cake
With a bride and groom on top, this foam-and-felt concoction is a wedding cake. Substitute a faux candle and your ...
Jack in the Box
Use felt and a cardboard box to make this sweet jack-in-the-box. Julie covered hers with fabric, but you could use ...
Li’l Chicken Costume
Create this adorable chicken costume using a second-hand baby carrier, yellow feathers and an orange rubber glove.
Designer Pumpkins
Boost your pumpkin's style appeal with chic stencils designed exclusively for Canadian Family by artist Saelee Oh.