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While holidays and celebrations continue to look different for at least the first part of 2021, that doesn’t mean we can’t get excited about them. It just means we need to think about creative...
I was tempted to title this post “How NOT to help your kids with homework” because so much of what I’m about to share stems from learning the hard way about what works –...
Family Day (Feb 18th) is fast approaching for most Canadians. The family-themed day off in February is observed in New Brunswick, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan and British Columbia. If you’re living in one of...
Among the many things I want for my children – health, happiness, education, good manners – is for them to develop a strong connection to their inner and individual creativity. Like a Renaissance-inspired, but...
The best way to get kids learning is to make sure they’re having fun, and a great place to have fun is the great outdoors. Not only does this provide a change of scenery...
When it comes to learning, one size does not fit all. After all, different students have different interests, passions and questions. By teaching an entire class the same thing, the chances of sparking interest...
‘Tis the season for pumpkin pie, cranberries and turkey! Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and it’s pretty safe to assume that this year will be unlike any other. While we’ve all been adapting to changes in our work, school and daily lives, traditional holidays in our new reality are tricky and Thanksgiving on October 12th will have to be a new format.
There’s no question that 2020 has seen us all adapting to new ways of doing things. The pandemic has changed how we work, how we play, and with back to school drawing near, it...
2020 compelled us all to approach our “everyday” lives in new and creative ways—students included. From online classrooms and assemblies to cancelled graduation ceremonies and proms, nearly every aspect of academia was remastered for students.
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching, and that means it’s time to put your thinking cap on for ways to show Mom just how special she is.
It’s a whole new world out there. We’re all reinventing the way we’re spending time at home, how we’re staying connected to friends and family, and how we’re keeping things fun.
Family togetherness brought about by a pandemic may be one of the only silver linings of this stressful time. After all, between work schedules, school, extra-curricular activities and homework, it’s challenging for most modern...
For many of us, International Women’s Day is a cue to look back and see just how far we’ve come over the past year. What progress have we made in the areas of gender...
Isn’t it amazing how much stuff the baby needs? Suddenly, you’re shopping for a crib, car seat, stroller, Diaper Genie, changing table, baby bottles and more. Then, of course, there are the baby clothes,...
