Back to School: How to Help your Kids with Homework
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 –...
Category: Family
The Best Learning Apps for Kids this Summer
The Best Learning Apps for Kids with screen time options everyone will be happy with.
Planning a Back-to-Basics Summer with the Kids
Planning a Back-to-Basics Summer with the Kids by sharing your favourite childhood summer activities with your family this year.
Last Minute Father’s Day Gifts He’ll Love
When I told my kids I was writing this article, they all chimed in with “You’re not a dad! Why are you writing that article?” Tough crowd. But as I countered, I have bought...
Navigating Career Choices After High School
So, you’re about to graduate from high school – congratulations! This is a huge life milestone, and the first of many steps towards your adult life. Now what? This is very likely the question...
Why contributing to an RESP is a smart money move this tax season
It is tax season again, and many of us are scrambling to get all of our paperwork together to meet the filing deadline. In the rush of the moment, while you’re thinking about your...
How to Survive March Break with your Family
So it’s almost Spring Break, and perhaps you find yourself facing an overwhelming reality: you’re about to be at home with your kids for a week or two, but you have no plans for...
Entertaining and educational ways to make the most of Family Day this year
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...
Boosting creativity in your kids
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...
Staycationing on a Budget
Making memories with your family doesn’t have to cost a fortune, but it can quickly add up if you’re not careful. Here’s a few ways that you can make it a fun-filled summer without...
