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TODAY'S PARENT

660News' Anne Lavrih partners with Today's Parent every Tuesday and Thursday, tackling issues in the challenging world of parenting.

Split grades are becoming the norm among school boards, but are they beneficial to the student?
Councillors at Kids Help Phone are available, day and night, whenever a child needs to talk.
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Yelling at your children ... learn how to turn down the volume.

August 27 - Yelling

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Yelling at your children ... learn how to turn down the volume.

Two parents share their opposing views about a personal family issue.

For over 10 years, the national charity, "Kids Now," has been inspiring, building and coaching children through their free after-school program.

How to get your child on the December cover of Today's Parent magazine.

It's time to brush up ... find out how much you know about keeping your children cavity-free by taking a dental quiz.

With international adoptions becoming harder, parents-in-waiting need more patience when building their family.

How fathers can provide the right support to mums when breastfeeding doesn't go as planned.

How 10 MDs keep their children healthy at home.

Why parents are no longer overprotecting and overscheduling their children.

From slings to backpacks, how to find the right carrier to tote your baby.

How families piece together daycare, one week at a time, when children are out on summer break.

How your views on mental health issues affecting children can be heard online.

How parents can detect and protect their children from common eye ailments.

Self-exploration is quite normal for young children...but for parents it's a touchy topic.

Welcome to toddlerhood (ages one to three)...the tender, but turbulent years.

What has changed for fathers since Canada altered its parental leave benefits almost a decade ago.

The bottom line on your child's private parts.

For better or worse...how couples can avoid divorce.

Why growing up in a digital age should be embraced and not feared.

 

The real deal on high school from a student's perspective.

The good, the bad and the jittery - what women should know about caffeine.

Some helpful advice to get your children to sleep throughout the night.

How to react when your child back talks or becomes disrespectful -- it may be time for an attitude adjustment.


 

How things have changed for mum compaired to a generation ago.

Potty training is something some parents will have to wait for.

Gardening plus children equals good messy fun.

Talking to your children about drugs.

The trials and tribulations of breastfeeding.

How to ease the heartbreak of your child losing their BFF.

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