At the skatepark
The roles that our children will feel most comfortable playing are often not within our control, and forcing them into the roles we think best usually just causes conflict.
Birthdays done differently
Our family tries to celebrate birthdays in ways that are meaningful rather than commercial.
Childhood Arthritis Awareness Month: Ayden S.
Eight-year-old Burlington resident Ayden S. is trying to #kickarthritis
Defusing the situation
Sometimes in our house relatively simple issues end up escalating far further than necessary.
Spring ahead: The good news and the bad news
I’m preparing for jet lag this month and not because I’m going on a wonderful adventure to another time zone.
Claire keeps on overcoming barriers
This is one of a series of testimonials from kids who receive care at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital. Click through to the video and Scotiabank will make a $5 donation.
Modelling belief
When it comes to more fundamental questions of ethics, morality, faith, and belief, I want to encourage my kids to explore these things for themselves.
Over the moon for Goodnight Moon on stage
Seattle Children’s Theatre production of the beloved book, Goodnight Moon at Young People's Theatre is a hit.
