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Quiet moments like holidays and school breaks are special times to enjoy family life and have fun with the kids.
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Being a parent
Chores
Divvying up household chores
Cleaning, washing, scrubbing, changing diapers, washing dishes, cooking… so many things to do, so little time. How can we split tasks evenly?
January 10, 2022
Organisation and Daily Life
8 Tips to simplify your life
We often wake up in the morning feeling tired from the previous day and stressed out at the idea of having to face another one. Although we always seem to get through it, we still wish for things to change!
January 3, 2022
Separation and Grief
Divorced parents: surviving the Holidays
Experiencing a "shared custody" at Christmas is not easy, both in terms of emotions and organization. Here are ways to survive this very emotional period.
December 20, 2021
Grandparent
Grandparents spoiling your children
Are your parents or in-laws giving your children everything they ask for this Christmas? If you're unsure how to react, here is some food for thought.
December 20, 2021
Birthdays and Holidays
My child doesn't believe in Santa
Around the age of reason, your child could start having doubts about the existence of Santa Claus... but this doesn't mean the holiday season magic is over!
December 13, 2021
Birthdays and Holidays
Too many gifts for Christmas?
Is your Christmas tree hidden by piles of presents? Do your children take hours to open all their gifts? Maybe they just have too many…
December 13, 2021
Being a parent
Sleeping with your children
When they’re babies, co-sleeping facilitates breastfeeding and relationship building. But what happens when your 2, 4 or even 8-year-old child still sleeps with you? A psychologist explains below.
November 1, 2021
Being a parent
Maternity: fulfilling for some, a duty for others
How can we explain that some women are fulfilled by their motherhood while others only see it as part of their "duty as a woman"?
November 1, 2021
Health
Cold and flu in 11 points
What is the flu? What are the symptoms? When should we consult a doctor? What can we do at home?
October 25, 2021
Finances
Taking control of your finances: 5 financial mistakes to avoid
For many couples, talking about finances makes them uneasy and often creates conflicts. However, it is important to sit down and have a conversation about it before you have children!
October 4, 2021
Being a parent
Be careful what you tell your children
These little sayings seem harmless but they can leave negative traces and give your child a false sense of guilt. Here is a quick autopsy of the parental language.
September 13, 2021
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Summer vacation
Summertime is here... The sun stays up longer, we work a bit less and we enjoy prolonged weekends... Hurray for the holidays! Here are a few suggestions of activities for the whole family.
All you need for Halloween
Your children's Halloween party is going to be a blast! Colorful decorations, costumes, candy galore and fun family evenings are on the menu!
