‘Tis the holiday season! It’s safe to say that everyone is happy and joyful when the first snowfall hits, and especially when the festivities are a...

Fall is an exciting season to share with your child. It’s bright and colourful, and includes festivities like Thanksgiving and Halloween. While fa...

So school is out and you need to get your young ones ready for day camp, right? We know this can be a stressful time period for some parents to get their little ones on the go and into a...

Back-to-school is quickly approaching, which means those aisles of sunscreen and beach balls will soon be replaced (if they haven’t already!) by notebooks and rulers. Despite the endless list of shopping involved each September, back-to-school can also be an exciting time...

Bingo Create a bingo card with your kids before you leave. Sit and draw together the things you think you’ll see on the road: a dog, a tree, a big rock, a bridge, a sign… Once on the road, use...

Ouch! Detangling can be a painful and frustrating affair. Turn it into an easy routine by using conditioner, a wide-tooth comb, and by brushing section by section, from the bottom up. Detailed instructions over here: http://socozy.com/blog/tangles-and-knots/ Braided Hairband Keep...

Here some of the top team sports to get your kids active and engaged:
Soccer
Are your kids go-getters? Soccer can be a great sport for them to learn team fundamentals while having a specific goal in mind – pun...
Soccer
Are your kids go-getters? Soccer can be a great sport for them to learn team fundamentals while having a specific goal in mind – pun...

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Who doesn’t love animals! Turn cauliflower branches into plump little sheep using some black olives. Ranch dip is optional! [Source]
Do your kids love...

Age: 2 and up - FISHING TROPIC - [Amazon] A more physical game to help your little ones develop their dexterity, Fishing Tropic contains a gaggle of colourful sea creatures that you’ll need to catch using magnetic fishing rods. Join...

1. Marbled Eggs Use daddy’s shaving cream to create a superb marbled effect! [instructions here] 2. Dip and Dye Eggs A super simple and quick project that requires very few tools. Let your kids express their love...

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Small note on polyester coats Our coa texteriors are made of polyester, a material that is machine washable but that may require some extra effort to keep it looking nicer for longer. Our little tricks can help you get rid of...

The best gift to give is a little time. A crafty afternoon with your little ones can make Valentine’s Day all the more special, and creating mementos for mom and dad, teachers or playmates will let your kids express their most positive feelings.

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Who doesn’t love a good snowman? We’re just a few weeks away from our first snowfall, and some of us are getting a little impatient. Bring a little of the pre-winter magic into your kitchen by preparing these tasty treats for your boys and girls. Kids and adults alike will have a hard time resisting these adorable sweets.

It’s the day before Halloween! Your kids have their costumes, you have the candy, so what’s left to do?
Make all of Halloween day a special activity with your kids by sitting down and having a family craft day. We’ve chosen a few easy at-home projects for you to get your hands dirty.

We’re always ready for a good craft project and Mother Nature certainly gives us a lot to work with in the Fall. Get your kids in a creative mood with these leaf-themed art projects that are easy to do, and can be hung up around the house for decoration.

Halloween is slowly crawling towards us, and with it the promise of many a scary, funny andridiculous costume.

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Every home needs a little order, especially when there are children about. Here are some useful shortcuts to help keep your spaces tidy and your family routines quick and simple. You can turn them into a family project, or make use of your me-time to get crafty!

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When it comes to winter, preparation is key. Being savvy about your kids’ coat and snowsuit purchases will save you money in the long run and give you piece of mind knowing your kids are warm and comfortable.

Now that summer vacation is upon us, you may be looking for activities to keep your kids entertained for a couple months. We’ve got a bundle of fun (and easy) summer activities – you may even find yourself wanting to join the fun!

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Tips for Cleaning Your Kids’ Winter Coats
Small note on polyester coats Our coa texteriors are made of polyester, a material that is machine washable but that may require some extra effort to keep it looking nicer for longer. Our little tricks can help... -
Valentine’s Day Crafts
Wax Resist Cards Not only are these cards easy to make, the results are beautiful. All you need is a white crayon, watercolor paints, card stock and glue. Go for a classic heart design, a non-traditional famil... -
5 Snowman Treats for Your Little Winter-lovers
White Caramel Chocolate Marshmallow Snowmen If snow on a stick doesn’t sound terribly appealing, a snowman on a stick sounds much better! Use your favourite marshmallows to give them those recognizable fluffy r... -
Get Crafty for Halloween
Tin Can Bowling It’s a craft project! It’s a game! It’s both! Kids will love getting to play with their creations once they’re done, and a nice bonus is that you can put the game away and take it out next year.... -
Leaf Art to Spruce Up Your Autumn
Glitter & Hot Glue Leaves [link] An interesting take on classic leaf art, these entirely homemade leaves will make your sparkle-lovers happy! Protip: have your kids work on a paper table cover, or lay ou... -
Keeping your kids warm on Halloween
One of the challenges with picking costumes for your kids on Halloween is that the end of October can be a little unpredictable in terms of weather. Many of us have spent more than one Halloween night in the wi... -
5 DIY Projects to Help Organize Your Family
Colour-Code your Fridge If you have lots of little ones (or any combination of big and little ones) it can be a little difficult to keep track of which items in your fridge belong to which family member. Assign... -
What to Look for When Shopping for a Winter Coat
Size Yes, kids grow really fast; so fast, in fact that it’s very tempting to skip a step and compress their growth into half the amount of clothes. You might have even managed to convince yourself that they loo... -
7 Activities to do with your kids this summer
Rainy Day Indoor ActivitiesRainy day? No problem! Get away from the TV - and skip the cabin fever - with animal charades. Compile a list of animals on pieces of paper and place them in a bowl, hat or anything ro...
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