‘I Am Money’ Teaches Kids About Money Basics
Money is a necessity that moves in and out of our lives in some form or amount every day. It is vital to supporting our basic needs and livelihoods. However, understanding the concepts of money isn’t always easy. With all
What’s under the covers this month – January 2024
Stronger Than She Thinks By Nancy Kerrigan, Illustrated by Arief Putra In her first book for children, two-time Olympic medalist Nancy Kerrigan shares scenes from her childhood as she learns how to work hard, to believe in herself, and to land her
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February 2024 Cool Things
Sno-twin Cruiser Get ready for an exhilarating ride with this amazing two-person sled that puts you in charge. With its innovative design, you’ll have complete control over your speed and direction. Thanks to the handles, you can easily brake or steer
January 2024 Flicks
Matilda (1996) by Tristar Pictures Matilda Wormwood is a remarkable and clever young girl. Regrettably, her parents, Harry, and Zinnia, fail to comprehend her uniqueness. Eventually, she embarks on her school journey and finds solace in a compassionate teacher, true friends,
Making Tracks: Snowshoeing at Abbey Gardens
Snowshoeing is about as Canadian as hockey and poutine, and while skis are the flashy way to get around in the snow, snowshoes take a more methodical, functional approach that open the wilderness at a pace that allows you to
sleep tight: Helight Sleep
WORDS BY Marylene Vestergom We all know that sleep is an essential aspect of daily life with both short- and long-term health implications. It affects physiological processes, cognitive performance, and mood. Practicing good sleep habits is also linked to a lower
Oral health – When Can Children Brush Their Own Teeth?
Parents quickly learn that their children go through a transition marked by a desire to be more independent. They’re picking out their own mismatched clothes and no longer want any help when solving puzzles or complex toys. That newfound independence
Pregnancy – Talking About Infertility: Chloe Wilde is Sharing Her Story to Help Other Women
For many adults and couples, having a baby is one of the most important and exciting events in their life. However, for those experiencing infertility, that dream can become one of their darkest and most difficult journeys. Infertility is a disease
How New Parents Can Approach Bathing a Newborn
New parents are faced with a host of unfamiliar challenges. Navigating nightly interruptions to sleep and changing diapers are among the more notable hurdles new parents must clear, but a host of other activities, such as bathing, require a new
Today’s youth, tomorrow’s leaders
The Ripple Foundation is a literacy-based charitable organization that focuses on teaching kids how to express and empower themselves through creative writing. The foundation offers four free programs to youth in grades four to 12 including weekly workshops, a writing
Winter Guide – 2024
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What’s under the covers for January 2024
Scout Moore, Junior Ranger: Great Smoky Mountains By Theresa Howell & Illustrator Jeffrey Ebbeler Scout Moore, an adventurous ranger in her own backyard, undertakes a new outdoor challenge at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Scout and her family go on a quest
New year, new resolutions
New Year’s resolutions have a fascinating history that dates back centuries. It all began with the ancient Babylonians, who were among the first to make promises to their gods at the start of each year. They believed that by keeping
