THE POD BLOG

5 kid-friendly activities to beat the heat

Looking for easy ways to keep your kids cool this summer? We've got a list of five easy-to-do, free kids activities that will help keep your little ones from overheating.

10 kids books about sustainability

Are you looking to upgrade your library with books focusing on sustainability and how to take action against climate change? Our friends at Queen Books in Toronto, Ontario, have put together a comp...

7 home remedies for ear infections and earaches

Have you noticed your child tugging on their ear recently? Do they seem uncomfortable? If so, they might have an earache. Earaches can be a major stressor for parents, since they can cause major di...

Bamboo diapers vs. cotton diapers: what's the difference?

Wondering what diaper to use for your baby? You're not alone! Most parents debate cloth vs. disposable at some point, trying to find the most cost-effective, eco-friendly option that keeps their ba...

Do babies need to wear sunscreen?

Do babies younger than 6 months old need to wear sunscreen? Discover the best ways to ensure proper skincare during sunny days for your baby and toddler, and keep their sensitive skin protected aga...

5 Canadian kid brands doing some good

Canada’s host to thousands of sustainable and innovative makers and creators, and we love highlighting brands that do a little good in the world. Check out our list of five awesome Canadian compani...

Signs & Symptoms of Pregnancy

SYMPTOMS OF PREGNANCY   Many women have a general idea of what the early signs of pregnancy are, but because they can be a bit different for everyone, a refresher of these symptoms is often needed...

Are Baby Wipes Antibacterial?

Are Baby Wipes Antibacterial?  As parents, we often want to keep our babies safe and that often means free of germs. Because of this, many parents ask the question, “are baby wipes antibacterial?...

How to Change a Diaper Like a Pro

  While changing a diaper is one of the main acts parents engages in, many aren’t quite sure exactly how to change a diaper. While most parents figure out diaper changing dos and don'ts through tri...

4 Most Common Types of Diaper Rash

If you're using diapers, diaper rash is likely something you have already had to deal with. But did you know there is more than one type of diaper rash, each with their own characteristics and idea...