Healthy Parenting

Top 5 Reasons Parents Can’t Say “No”

  Saying "no" starts with those first bites at the breast and grabs at the family dog... but the ability to say "no" means the ability to protect your little one from unhealthy behaviours and to teach her restraint. Guest poster M.E. Picher, founder of Wholeplay,...

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Kitchen Cheat Sheet

  As they say, "Abs are made in the kitchen."You can work out 2 hours per day and eat out every night, and never see the results you want. Studies also show that families who eat dinner together, at home, are not only leaner - they're happier! So cook at home!...

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crazy mommy toner: human ankle weights

OK, so I understand you don't have two hours to get to the gym. One of the best ways to stay fit - REALLY - is to learn to play and be active throughout your days. I am an active mom. I so appreciate my body and the way it moves easily and with strength. When I am...

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Crispy Fried Tofu: A Healthy Nugget Alternative

This super simple recipe has turned friends who are wary of tofu into tofu addicts! Faster than you can bake a tray of frozen nuggets, and a great way to introduce a "Meatless Monday" ritual to your little ones. Serve with rice, salad, and your favourite vegetables as...

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fit mommy fajita recipe

BB APPROVED RECIPE Everybody loves fajita night! We like to pronounce them with a hard J just to mess with the kids, and we also serve them with a choice of tortilla or lettuce. So, our kids don't really know what a fajita is. But this recipe is a winner - it's fast...

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