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Parenting news and advice

Horoscopes

July 25: Your daily horoscope

From bike-riding lessons to lice removal, you can outsource parental duties – for a price

To help kids with their weaknesses, make sure to love them for their strengths

Camp Erin offers a weekend for kids coping with loss

Camp Trailblazers lets kids with facial differences just be kids

Cranky baby? Feeding may not be the right answer

Pregnancy

Leah McLaren: Birth shaming is about controlling women, not helping babies

Unpregnant: The silent, secret grief of miscarriage

Why the breastfeeding debate isn't so clear cut

Why are we so bad at acknowledging pregnancy loss? Jessica Zucker wants to change that

My calmer, happier life after having a baby

Leah McLaren: Pregnant at 65? Unusual, but it’s her right

Infant

Designers bring chic styles to the nursery with modern cribs

Letter to my infant daughter: I’m sorry we failed to thrive

How a grieving father’s plea to strangers was beautifully answered

Solving the mystery of the baby brain

What PEI and Quebec can teach the rest of Canada about improving child care

Young Children

Should I hold my four-year-old back from kindergarten?

How to better talk to children about their art

What do superheroes teach our children?

How much is harmful?: New guidelines released on screen time for young children

How on-site child care is relieving overworked parents

One-size-fits-all definitions of motherhood leave out women worth celebrating

Teens

What parents, researchers and high-school students say about teen drinking

Five simple lessons to help de-stress your stressed-out teen

From kindergarten to university: Back-to-school tips and advice for parents

Can we say ‘our cottage, our rules’ in regards to sleeping arrangements?

Sexual-health education needs to call body parts by their names

Education

Liberal budget’s child-care funding commendable, but won’t help families any time soon

Settling the birth-order debate once and for all

Leah McLaren: How to talk to your children about Donald Trump

From the funny to the infuriating, teachers’ tales of seizing students’ stuff

Learning differently doesn’t make you any less intelligent

Safety

Mothering in a time of terror

The movement to bring back ‘risky’ play for children

Leah McLaren: Let’s talk about Jacqui Kendrick, reported for letting her kids play in the backyard

Top-heavy TVs pose a serious threat to young children

Leah McLaren: Child’s play needs an element of risk

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