What to do when nanny
Having a nanny can makes life easier - and more complicated at the same time. Here are some tips for dealing with your nanny's vacation.
Send a Kid to Camp – YMCA of Oakville
The YMCA is a safe, welcoming place where we nurture every kid to reach their full potential. That's at the heart of everything we do.
Organized sports score low in sportsmanship
Why winning and losing shouldn't be the goal of playing sports.
Stay in harmony this Christmas with music
Here are some tips about how and when to use sound to help you stay in harmony during the holidays.
Loving the parade
A list of some of the parades to check out in and around the Greater Toronto Area in the next few weeks. Dress warm, bring a blanket and some snacks and welcome Santa to town.
Program promotes peace education and cross-cultural friendship
CISV (Children’s International Summer Villages) promotes peace education and cross-cultural friendship, for ages 11 and up.
Why families need community
Not only does it take a community to raise a child, but it takes a community to make strong families that can survive a failed marriage or a lost job,
Cookbook makes it easy to share with moms in need
Download a free celebrity recipe book; for every book downloaded Tilda will donate a meal to a mom in Bangladesh.
Navigating adult content
Parents who expose kids to adult topics through art, open discussion of difficult topics.
Commitment issues can make Halloween costumes scary
Dressing up a child isn't always a Halloween treat.
Moon teeth: Milestones for middle-school girls
Children are like sunflowers in August; I turn my head and they seem to have grown taller.
Five ways to promote literacy and learning through music
Here are five easy ways parents and caregivers can implement music education to improve literacy and learning.
Classroom Secrets: More than words on a page
"Good readers" by today's curriculum, must also be proficient at thinking about and responding to what they read.
On the bookshelf, selections for fall and Halloween
A collection of books that are recommended fall reading.
