How to have a ‘happy little sleeper’
If you are struggling with sleep with your Baby/Toddler, I would suggest you check out this great tips from Amanda at Happy Little Sleepers.
Healthy fun for the whole family on May 1
Head to your local YMCA on Sunday, May 1 for YMCA Healthy Kids Day, a free community event, created to show kids and families how simple daily actions can make a huge impact.
Big Bad Wolf coming to St. Catharines
The Australian theatre troop brings Big Bad Wolf to St. Catharine’s brand new state-of-the-art FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre on Wednesday, April 27.
Why procrastination is such a rewarding goal
It’s when we don’t decide to get something done within a certain amount of time that it doesn’t get done.
Hey, dad, I found a phone
My kids found an old cell phone at the park the other day. I would just have chucked it in the nearest garbage can, but my 8-year old was adamant that he get to keep it.
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.
