Finding common parenting ground
Agreeing on rules and forming a united front makes for good parenting.
Business plan
Me eldest developed his first business plan this past week - this week we go into production.
Lending a helping hand
Twice this past week I had the proud experience of catching my children lending a helping hand.
Classic Pooh
One of the world’s largest plush toy manufacturers Kids Preferred, has launched a new line of Disney Baby activity toys for early learners featuring Mickey Mouse, Winnie the Pooh, Dumbo and characters from Monsters Inc and Finding Nemo.
Raising resilient children
Expert will offer tips on raising resilient children at Halton Waldorf School presentation.
Navigating gender expectations
Children try on various roles with no regard for gender and parents need to accept and accommodate them.
Jump into family fitness fest
Kids’ CBC’s fitness adventure series Jiggijump will be bringing the free, family-friendly interactive concert series to cities across Ontario.
Classroom Secrets: Getting S.M.A.R.T. about goal setting
A few time tested strategies to improve the odds of success—helping you to stay S.M.A.R.T. about your goals.
Reading, writing and programming
Getting with the programming, a vital skill for kids to learn
Away for the holidays
Our family went to visit my mother on Manitoulin Island over the holidays.
Double Click links seniors to social media
The Double-Click workshop acquainted seniors with social media with the help of young mentors at Scarborough YMCA.
Getting organized in the New Year
If a resolution to get organized is at the top of your list, here are some great tips from a professional organizer to start you off.
Ensuring that the price of a pet adds up
They’re selling pet health insurance at my grocery store.