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Kids complaining that they’re bored over the weekend? These toys will offer countless hours of entertainment
We love this idea from blogger Angie Barrett for showing off your springtime blooms
Spring is here and the bikes are out. Here's how to make sure your child’s helmet is road-ready.
Hey parents—we’ve got the scoop! We spoke with the Easter Bunny himself to find out how to get everyone in ...
These fantastically time-consuming and comprehensive craft kits are sure to keep kids entertained for hours
These cool toys will keep your wee ones entertained all March Break long
Make the most of their time off with these 12 March Break outings that don't cost a cent
Help your kids go back to school in style with the latest gadgets and must-have gear for 2011.
If your child is new to camp, or if you find yourself anxious about the commitment, starting with a day ...
Getting your kids out of the house this summer-while keeping them out of trouble-are obvious benefits of summer camps. But ...
These are the years when you see the most marked developmental changes in your child—use these books as stepping stones ...
Sending your child away to camp may seem monumental if you've never done it - never mind the homesickness and ...
Don't let rainy weather get you down; have fun and keep your kids occupied with one of these great crafts. ...
Get a real feel for Toronto's neighbourhoods at any one of these great events and festivals happening over the 2011 ...
Our readers rate two wheeled scooters and let us know which ride is smoothest
Though your child may have limitations, it certainly won't preclude him from joining the fun and reaping the benefits of ...
These 3 craft projects are a colourful way to make the time pass faster while you and your kids wait ...
Congratulations, your baby is a toddler! Welcome to the age of prescribed play. It used to be you could just ...
Looking for something to do this March Break? Look no further. Whether you want indoor activities, outdoor fun, quiet ...
As we ramp up to our 15th birthday celebration, we've got cupcakes on the brain! Nothing would warm our hearts ...
Turn a second-hand nightstand into a fabulous homemade play kitchen in six easy-to-follow steps
Give your little one's favourite creatures a place to lay their heads.
Get crafty with these five low-cost, brain-building activities
Ways to instill a love of reading in your preschooler
Reap what you sow this summer by growing and eating your own amaranth greens and seeds. Not only is amaranth ...
Summer's here and it's time to break out the trikes! Here's a round-up of our favourite three-wheelers tested by real ...
Send the neighbourhood kids skipping and jumping to your yard with a playful hopscotch path.
Footbag, more popularly known as hacky sack, has existed as a competitive sport since 1972. But did you know that ...
An easy project for an afternoon of family fun! Project and photos from Handy Dad, 25 Awesome Projects for ...
We've got a great video with fantastic craft ideas (starring CF's editor-in-chief, Jen Reynolds) coming soon In the mean time, ...
Here's how you can design badges to give your little ones for all of their good work.
Is shuttling your preschooler from activity to activity making her bright or beat?
From yoga and cooking classes, to iphone apps, it's all here! Want more free stuff? Check out our selection of ...
Banish the "I'm bored" refrain with a little science fun courtesy of the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa ...
We've gone through all our issues of 2010 and scoured the pages for the best items to entertain the 3-5 ...
We know that fewer hours of daylight and chilly, precipitation-filled days make keeping your children inside—and busy—a tough job. To ...
Five inspirational ways your kids can transform their food into works of art
We've gone through all our issues of 2009 and scoured the pages for the best books, music, movies and games ...
There’s a lot that has to go into a great playroom: it needs space for learning and running around, lots ...
Let your creatures loose this fall in playful fashions so comfy and casual it's scary!
Step-by-step instructions to craft your very own cardboard dragon as featured in the Diversions section of our November 2009 issue.
The temperature may be dropping, but there are plenty of ways for your kids to have a little fun with ...
Skip the chocolate, and create this beautiful (and easy) paper advent calendar. Each envelope is stuffed with a fun activity ...
An old-fashioned party is simple to put together but yields impressive results. Here are easy-to-follow instructions for recreating a pioneer ...
From tots to teens, we've got 25 unique ideas that will take your child's next birthday party from ordinary to ...
Whether you're on a budget or just enjoy being crafty, we've got your ultimate DIY guide to summer projects that ...
Canada's big cities don't have the monopoly on culture. Often, you'll find some of the most enjoyable events and attractions ...
Eco-Dad Cam Collyer shares his tips for helping your kids connect with nature
Turn a simple cutting board into an awesome travel bingo game with a little help from these colourful templates
Summer is here and what better way to celebrate than a day (or more) of family-friendly fun. Whether your tastes ...
Hitting the road this summer? Check out our picks for the best family travel gear that makes long car rides ...
Create a cute little home for nuthatches, bluebirds, chickadees, tufted titmouses or downy woodpeckers with a gourd and a few ...
Few crafts are as satisfyingly simple as cutting snowflakes. Here's an equally easy solution for displaying your favourites
With a little help from their friends, one family hosts a teddy bears’ picnic in a public park to celebrate ...
In the May issue of Canadian Family magazine [page 35] we showed you how one family turned their son’s birthday ...
More of the CF that you love including the best early morning recipes and a cross-country listing of eco-friendly services ...
Ring in spring with these fun crafts that bring inspirations from nature to brighten your home
Smart shopping secrets from pros and parents
These great crafts provide a fun way to keep you and the kids busy at home
More of the magazine you love including inspiring stories for a family-fun Valentine's Day, great new craft projects, helpful tips ...
Not sure what to do with lonely, cast-off gloves? Turn them into toys with this fantastic craft from Green Crafts ...
Whether active or relaxing, plan the best winter getaway
When the weather outside is frightful these finds make playing outside delightful
Captivating collections for curators of all kinds kitchen | ...
Make your holiday party a hit with a kid-pleasing hosting kit
This list of activities for a fun and festive hunt is a great way to keep the kids occupied during ...
Entertainment that will give your whole flock something to squawk about
Lovable things about creepy creatures
27 easy ways to make your Halloween party the best on the block
Follow the White Rabbit down the rabbit hole for this spectacular birthday party
Turn a beloved tale into a family vacation and fuel some stories of your own
This is your go-to guide for the easiest ways to work, live, play and parent with a lot more joy ...
Celebrate what makes us all different, and what makes us all the same, with a party that incorporates global birthday ...
Pickles are easier than you think. You can even go beyond cucumbers with our Step-by-Step Guide
Fuel up the gang for an afternoon of beachy fun with this summer-worthy picnic
Is it a bird? A plane? No! It’s the birthday boy! And he’s having a super party
Introduce your little ones to home gardening. They will be fascinated to see tiny seeds turn into edible plants
Use these ideas and suggestions to help plan your next street party
Throwing a successful block party is easier than you think. All it takes is a little initiative, some organization and ...
Forget boy toys and girl toys. Here's how to find the best ones to inspire your kids
You wouldn’t think of party games being wasteful, but a lot of them can produce excess garbage (think of the ...
Why buy it from stores when you can make your own fun, squishy and naturally non-toxic playdough at home in ...
Too many guests for a sleepover? Or, just want to avoid the hassle of the rowdy crowd (and the next ...
Have you added coaching to your long list of parental duties? Here's what you should know before you get behind ...
Piquing your child’s interest in science can be easy. After all, a sense of wonder comes naturally for kids, and ...
A new and fun program that'll help get your kids more scientifically involved
A lot of kids don't like it - and maybe you didn't either - but trust us, science can be ...
This is a red-and-green-free zone! Toss tradition out the window with these refreshing ideas
If you're still in need of a pumpkin with Halloween on the horizon, why not take the kids out for ...
We were surprised to learn that nearly one third of Canadians don’t know why we celebrate Halloween. Come to think ...
Book excerpt from Summer: A User's Guide, Published by Artisan, a division of Workman Publishing Company, Inc.
Book excerpt from Summer: A User's Guide Published by Artisan, a division of Workman Publishing Company, Inc.
Because a trike isn’t just a trike anymore, our tiny testers tried—and loved—these beginner bikes
Developing a new outdoor space or ready for a backyard makeover? Here are some great landscaping ideas you can do ...
Pressed flowers are a special keepsake (particularly when grown at home), and may inspire an interest in gardening. PROJECT TIME: ...
There are lots of moms out in the blogosphere, but here's a list of some of our top picks. ...
Capture the season with perfectly pretty dresses suitable for a perfectly planned tea party. Oh, and of course, everyone will ...
Find out which of Canada's top 10 sports is for your kid, PLUS check out our list of parenting ...
From inside to outside, from close to home to travel adventures, make this yours kids' best vacation ever!
Score kids’ sports success with these dos and don’ts. (Be sure to read the guidelines and fair-play information typically available ...
Canadian Family editors share secrets for making the most of quality time with their little ones.
Try this kit for a new tradition of decorating cookies together on Christmas Eve for Santa's arrival.
Boost your pumpkin's style appeal with chic stencils designed exclusively for Canadian Family by artist Saelee Oh.
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