Deb wonders how to manage the many large toys her kids have collected over time… and now store on the floor!
Toys, Toys, Toys
Tax Tips for Single Parents from H&R Block
Tax time is approaching. If you are newly separated or divorced, you need to be aware of the filing implications…
The Tech Exec’s 5-Step Guide to Wireless Safety
Wireless radiation is a real risk to you and your children says the C4ST. What can you do to reduce your exposure?…
What is St Patrick’s Day?
Why do we celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day? Help! researched the answer so you don’t have to! More time to dig out…
Making Our Family Holidays Happy
We often have high expectations of our holidays, but are they realistic with kids? Deb ponders what makes a successful…
10 Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Children’s Rooms—With Them!
If you hear yourself saying to your children, “What do you need that for? That’s a toy from McDonald’s from…
Top Reasons You Should Set Limits on Screen Time
Electronics – TVs, smart phones, computers, video game consoles – are pervasive these days. But we should be enforcing…
Tips for Kid-Centred Investing
It’s tax time and time to think about all things financial! If you want to invest for your children, be sure to…
My Top 10 Lunch Box Ideas
Deb struggles with packing school lunches for her 3 very different kids. Here are her top ideas after hours of…
How To Be a Good Mother-in-Law
Do you have a hard time with your mother in law? Here are our guest blogger’s thoughts on how to avoid BECOMING…
Use the Olympics to Make Your Child Eat Better!
If your kids are inspired by the Olympics, now’s the time to get them to think about eating like an athlete……
For the Love of Hair!
Have you ever had a hair disaster in your house? A little find some scissors and decided to cut their own hair?…
The Lost Mitten Dilemma
Have your children lost most matching pairs to their mittens? We share your pain and have some tips for using your…
The Cost of Raising an Olympian: Would You Pay It?
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How to Survive a Plane Trip With Kids
Are you lucky enough to be traveling with your kids over the school holiday? You are right to be worried if you…
10 Great Family Friendly Sledding Hills in Toronto
No matter how you feel about snow now that you’re a grown-up, most children love it. So, if you can’t beat ’em,…
To Tri or Not to Tri
Deb considers whether she should train for a mini-triathlon with her friends.
Homework Help: Free Online Math Tutoring in Ontario!
If you have math homework headaches with your grade 7-10 child, log on to Homework Help for free tutoring! Check…
Combining Art and Science to Develop Great Thinkers
Encouraging our kids to think critically and confidently jump into experiencing the world with both feet and a…
Six Easy Ways Parents Can Save Money Now
Is your family is feeling a little pinched in the wallet now that a new year has arrived? If so, here are a few…
New Year’s Learning Resolutions (and How to Keep Them!)
It’s a known fact that we start off with the best of intentions, but don’t always follow-through with the resolutions…
Fresh to Your Door (And Simply Amazing)
What makes Fresh Canteen different from the rest is that grocery selection is done by choosing meals rather than…
Camp PEAK Elevates Our Kids to New Heights
While we think our kids are the best, some days we think they could be…well, better. In fact, we know they can,…
How to Keep the Holiday Feeling Alive
Do you feel like the holidays are a distant memory? Deb is trying these 5 things to help her keep the holiday feeling…
Top 10 Craziest Celeb Baby Names of 2013
Celebrity baby names are often the most clever, interesting, and yes, zaniest out there. We’ve found the top…
Safe Cosmetics for Imaginative Play
A natural part of growing up and a form of expression for girls is to to dress up and put on nail polish. What…
Remember School Dances?
Do you remember going to dances in high school? Wondering what to wear, dancing akwardly with your friends, worried…
It’s Beginning to Feel a Lot Like Christmas…!
Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas from all of us at Help! We’ve Got Kids…
Help! For the Holidays with a Round-Up of Our Articles
No one is busier during the holidays than the man in the red suit, but wouldn’t it be great if we all had a workshop,…
Gift Cards That Aren’t Square: Last-Minute Gift Ideas
At a loss for a last-minute gift to buy for a special friend, co-worker, teacher or even yourself? We’ve got a…