Family meals have rewards
You run into the house, starving from your after school basketball practice, wanting nothing more than to devour all the food in the kitchen. As you walk in the door, your mother and little brother dart past you, sprinting to
Mattel Toy Recall
Nearly a million toys are affected by the Mattel recall that affects 83 types of toys
LeapFrog your kids back to school
The start of the school year brings many anxieties for both children and parents. Unlike my own start to school (about a hundred years ago) many children are concerned about the social and advantageous benefits of having the "rig
Listen up
You can’t feel it but it really does hurt. Listening to loud music through a portable music player is putting the listeners’ hearing at risk. The Canadian Hearing Association recommends some possible risks and preventative measures that
Watch for these new shows
September means back to school, and lots of new shows hitting the TV airwaves. Here’s some of the best new shows — most of them Canadian — your crew might want to watch.
Ten lessons to ensure school success
Author and psychologist Dr. Ann Dunnewold offers the following helpful tips for parents, their kids and teachers. You might want to post these and refer to them throughout the school year
