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Why kids’ behaviour may be worse than ever − and how to fix it
How to raise an activist like the U.S. students protesting against gun violence
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Going to the (attack) dogs made me feel alive in a way I hadn’t felt in years
What is the best way to explain death to a child?
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Boxing Barbie based on British champ fights sexist stereotypes Subscriber content
New parental-leave rules for fathers pose challenges for small businesses
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First Person
Social media hid my secret life as a drunk mom
Parenting
Quitting for the win: Why letting your kids give up might build their resiliency
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When I reach out to my adult sons, I get no response. How do I get them to reply to me? DAVID EDDIE
Opinion
A dad’s discovery: Raising a child is thankless work
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How I became a true, blue (and new) sports fan after my sons were born
Mindfulness for children can be a useful tool in a parent’s arsenal Subscriber content
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My son is turning 18 and lives at home. How do I set rules for this age? DAVID EDDIE
FIRST PERSON
Why we’ve said no to smartphones for our kids
ILLUSTRATION BY DREW SHANNON
Consent top of mind as Canadian sex-education curriculum evolves
PARENTING
Reflections on the death of Dolores O’Riordan and the impact of music on parenting
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A new generation of prenatal testing raises ethical questions
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Babysitter included: Family trips that allow you to take a break from your kids
Health Advisor
Should I take away my daughter’s phone for the sake of her mental health? PAUL TAYLOR
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Opinion
Smartphones and the abdication of parental responsibility IRA WELLS
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How to be the top parent of 2018 Subscriber content
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Silent Santa offers a distraction-free environment for children with autism
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Opinion
In the age of #MeToo, how do we talk to young men about sex and consent?
ILLUSTRATION
Tech gap
Introducing the hand-me-up
In a recent poll, almost half of 502 post-secondary students surveyed said that they passed their old technology on to their parents.
How to maximize face time with your child's teacher
Pregnancy
I'm pregnant - will my boss fire me?

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Education
Talking to teachers may be better than a report card
High school secretary fired over porn videos
Samantha Ardente is shown in a photo taken from a Facebook page. Ardente, an office worker at a Quebec City-area school, is awaiting word on her fate after she was suspended for appearing in a pornographic movie.
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An Intimate moment with my newborn son, when he was only 6 days old. He gave me a smile that I'll never forget.
Teachers tell all: What's the worst gift you've ever received?
Infant Tylenol will continue to be sold in Canada
One in six teens inflict self-harm
Violent video games can encourage learning
ADDICTION TREATMENT
How family ties help moms unbind from addiction
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Granny Files
Being needed is exhausting, but can be very rewarding Sandra Martin
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HEALTH & WELLNESS
New guidelines released on physical activity, sleeping habits for children
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