Dr. Little’s New Book Helps Parents Understand Narcissism in Children
WORDS BY Lorraine Pelley Narcissism is an increasingly common pathological disorder characterized by selfishness, entitlement, lack of empathy, self-centredness, and a sense of superiority. While it is most commonly associated with adults, narcissism often starts in childhood. Because a narcissistic personality
Traditions Associated with Chanukah Celebrations
Come December, the holiday season has hit full swing. Celebrants of various faiths and backgrounds participate in holiday celebrations, which are unique to each faith. Although Chanukah is a relatively minor holiday on the Jewish religious calendar, it has enjoyed a
November in Niagara
WORDS BY Andrew Hind The summer crowds have disappeared, and the air has chilled but Niagara Falls remains a dramatic destination for a weekend family escape. Here are five family-friendly appeals. Niagara Power Station Tour The Niagara Power Station, more than a century old,
Sing n Ring 2023
Join the Chime and Handbell Ringers, along with guest soloists, from St. John's York Mills Anglican Church for the annual Sing 'n' Ring on December 3, 2023 at 3:00pm (doors open at 2:30pm). This is a great event that includes
The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery
SPONSORED CONTENT EXPLORE, CREATE AND MAKE MEMORIES HAPPEN Connecting children with a deeper understanding of art and the world around them, The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery offers free exhibitions and family programming throughout the year. “Kids are intelligent, intense, playful, and extremely creative.
5 Ways to Ensure a Greater Work-Family Balance
Individuals must juggle many different responsibilities on a daily basis. Those with full- or part-time jobs, children, spouses or partners, or aging family members that require assistance, will often find they are pulled in different directions. In many cases, work
Holiday Prep
November is the perfect time to start preparing for the holidays. To make the most of this festive season, here are some suggestions and ideas to get you started. First, consider decorating your home with traditional and modern elements. Incorporate classic
spooktacular adventures Harvest and Halloween Events
Some lament the passage of summer, but children – and the young at heart – know that the crisp air brings fresh new energy and a range of exciting events to experience. Here are three of the best family-friendly harvest
Halloween safety
Halloween is an exciting time of the year when people all over the world celebrate by engaging in various activities. There are plenty of things to do during this festive season, ranging from attending parties to participating in traditional customs.
Holiday Stocking Stuffers Guide 2023
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Growing Up in Public: Coming of Age in a Digital World an Invaluable Book for Parents and Educators
Since social media initial introduction to society nearly 20 years ago, it has drastically changed how today’s children are growing up. This generation of kids are watched and monitored more and face more challenges than generations who grew up before
‘Tis the Season for Fun at Santa’s Village
Autumn is fast approaching, but there is still plenty of time to visit Santa’s Village in Bracebridge. If you haven’t been to this merry theme park in a while you’re missing out. Under new ownership, the park continues to evolve with
kids gadgets The Yoto Player Sets New Standard for Kids Audio
Introducing the Yoto Player (3rd Generation) - an interactive audio platform for kids that offers over 1,000 stories, songs, activities, and more from the world’s greatest creators to inspire creative play and learning. Yoto’s carefully connected audio players – the
October – Cool things
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Mutant Mayhem Turtle Power like never before? In time for the release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Funrise Toys has launched their new line of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles remote-controlled vehicles. Remote-controlled vehicles capture
Anxiety management. Potential stressors for kids
Work is often cited as the primary cause of stress. Indeed, work-related stress is a global issue. According to the Global Organization for Stress, workers in countries as different as the United States, Australia, Canada, and China all report confronting
Fall Fashion by MILES THE LABEL
Designed in Montreal, one of Canada’s fashion capitals, Miles values are playful, cool, comfortable, friendly, and sustainable. Miles creates fun, comfortable clothing for kids inspired by the vibrant and diverse communities that line Montreal’s Main Street. You can expect soft, nostalgic
October: What’s under the covers this month
My Puppy, Sable! By Elisabeth Grassby Stefan There are many children who get scared from time to time, and this adorable rhyming book is perfect for them. There are some of us who are obsessed with dogs, from their cute noses to
RONA PUTS THE BOO IN HALLOWEEN
From adorable to creepy, RONA has Halloween decor ideas that will haunt you. We have selected some top sellers that will provide your home with a spooktacular appeal and leave your guests and trick-or-treaters spellbound. Products available at stores or
Cloud G Lux with SensorSafe by Cybex
On Monday, Aug. 21, CYBEX Canada hosted their second annual Car Seat Safety Summit to address the importance of child passenger safety and help parents understand how to consider all key criteria on picking the right car seat for their
