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Remembrance Day Story Book: A Bear in War - SavvyMom

A Sweet Remembrance Day Story Book

A Bear in War is a sweet Remembrance Day story book told from the perspective of Teddy, a stuffed bear that was sent to the front lines of World War I.

Helping Kids Cope with Sports Disappointment - SavvyMom

They Lost?! Helping Kids Cope with Sports Disappointment

What happens when the final buzzer sounds and their team came up short? How can we help our kids cope with sports disappointment?

Why More Women Are Switching To Safety Razors

Why More Women Are Switching To Safety Razors

Many of us stick to cartridge razors out of habit — they’re easy to find and easy to use. The…

Why the Day After Halloween Is the Saddest Day of the Year - SavvyMom

Why the Day After Halloween Is the Saddest Day of the Year

The day after Halloween is the saddest day of the year. FOR ME. Because I can no longer threaten my kids as a punishment. Forget Santa or Elf on the Shelf.

Safely Storing and Using Leftover Food - SavvyMom

Safely Storing and Using Your Leftover Food

In my house LEFTOVER FOOD IS NOT CALLED LEFTOVERS! Cooked food that is ready to be re-purposed is a gift to our hungry tummies and our overstuffed schedule.

How to Know if Your Child Is Ready to Stay Home Alone

Your son or daughter may be twelve going on twenty some days, but are they ready to stay home alone? Here’s how to make sure they stay safe while enjoying their newfound independence.

how to raise grateful children

How to Raise Grateful Children

Gratitude can be a hard concept for children to grasp. So, how do we raise grateful children?

Parenting Styles from Around the World - SavvyMom

Parenting Styles from Around the World

Here, in a nutshell, is an overview of global parenting styles that make up our Canadian parenting cultural mosaic.

Is Canadian Parenting a Thing? - SavvyMom

Is Canadian Parenting a Thing?

Yes we know kids in France eat endive salad at daycare and that Tiger Moms produce straight-A students. So what might Canadian parenting be? Is that a thing?