Life With Kids
Why My Baby’s Newborn Hearing Test Matters So Much
I know my baby’s hearing is a key part of how they learn to talk, connect, and understand the world, which is why a newborn hearing test matters.
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Author: Diel Gerber
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Getting Ready for Kindergarten: My Practical Parent Checklist
I share my practical kindergarten preparation checklist, including the routines I practiced with my child, the school items I found most useful, and the simple at-home skills that helped make the first weeks easier.
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Hospital Bag Checklist for Canadian Moms: What I Pack
I share my practical hospital bag checklist for giving birth in Canada, including what I pack for the delivery room, postpartum recovery, and baby’s first hospital stay.
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Best Family-Friendly July Events in Toronto & the GTA
If my kids are not in camp every week this July, I still have plenty of ways to keep summer fun. From free outdoor movies and library programs to lively festivals, cultural celebrations, and waterfront events, these family-friendly Toronto and GTA outings make it easier to plan memorable days without overspending.
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AI for Moms: How I Save Time and Stress Less Daily
A beginner-friendly guide to how I use AI as a mom to plan my week, reduce mental load, simplify meals, organize family routines, support homework, and save time in everyday life.
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7 Amazing Summer Spots in Toronto for Kids and Families
My favourite summer spots in Toronto for families, including Toronto Island, The Beaches, Rouge Park, Evergreen Brick Works, the waterfront, High Park, and Toronto Botanical Garden.
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Family-Friendly Canada Day Events in Toronto and the GTA
I pulled together family-friendly Canada Day events in Toronto and the GTA for Wednesday, July 1, 2026, including parades, kids’ activities, live music, food trucks and fireworks.
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10 Best Stroller-Friendly Toronto Patios Moms Will Love
I’m sharing 10 stroller-friendly Toronto patios that make spring outings with a baby feel easier, calmer, and more enjoyable, from casual coffee stops to spacious waterfront patios.
