SPONSORED CONTENT By Rui Costa, Director of Circulation, Owlkids As the days grow longer and summer break approaches, parents everywhere face the familiar challenge of keeping young minds active and engaged outside of school. Whether at home, on a road trip, or

The Almanac 2025 for Kids is a fun, educational resource designed to spark curiosity and learning in children. Interactive Content • Illustrations and Photos: Vivid images to enhance understanding. • Infographics and Charts: Simplified presentations of data. Educational Sections • Geography: Maps, country profiles, and

Kobo Clara Reader Discover the world of colour covers and illustrations with Kobo Clara’s new colour feature. Say farewell to grey and embrace a vibrant, distraction-free reading experience. Step into the colourful world of digital reading and see your library come

Internet and computer access are essential for student learning not only in the classroom but at home as well. Yet for many low to moderate income families, these tools have become a luxury they can’t afford. Currently, over a million

Students face a number of challenges during their academic careers. Those challenges are unique to each student, as some excel in certain subjects that their classmates find difficult, and vice versa. At some point in their academic careers, students will be

A new school year presents a wealth of opportunities for incoming students. Students returning to the same school can build upon the previous year’s successes, while students transitioning from elementary school to middle school or middle school to high school

Bentgo Kids Prints Leak-Proof, 5-Compartment Bento-Style Kids Lunch Box Make lunchtime exciting for your child with the Bentgo Kids Prints Lunch Box! This fun and stylish lunchbox has 5 compartments for a balanced meal, and it’s leak-proof for saucy foods. It’s

Life Skills for Teens: How to Cook, Clean, Manage Money, Fix Your Car, Perform First Aid and Just about Everything in Between. By Karen Harris Life skills for teens discusses the challenges and transitions that teenagers go through during their teenage years.

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

September marks back-to-school season when Canadian families and children prepare for the school year ahead. It’s a hopeful time, because education, inside and outside of the classroom, is the most empowering tool available to young learners so they can change

And the 2022 RevolutionHER Impact award in Leadership goes – Toronto’s Dr. Larissa Vingilis-Jaremko, founder and president of the Canadian Association for Girls in Science (CAGIS). Since 2013, RevolutionHER has recognized over 3,000 women and youth and granted over $200,000 in

Fred Rogers, commonly known as Mister Rogers of the famed children’s program Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, once said, “Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children, play is serious learning. Play is

Why is coding so important for our kids to learn? When you consider the impact of computing in our everyday lives, whether it’s shopping online or using our smartphones at work, in school and in our homes with smart technology

Creativity is a hidden tool that, if teased out of youth, holds the power to inspire inquisitive minds, boost confidence and unlock new ways of approaching challenges to build promising futures for the next generation. One Canadian charity, the Ripple Foundation,

WORDS BY Local Author Michelle Da Silva Our family had been thinking about getting a dog, but we weren’t sure if we were ready for one. A friend of mine told me that she’d read online about a place – I

Inside Animals By Barbara Taylor and Margaux Carpentier What child isn’t curious and or inquisitive? Inside Animals covers body parts found in humans such as the brain, heart, and lungs— and their other unique body parts, which they need to survive and

With the prevalence of online school during the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of McMaster University students have sought to leverage their academic skills in the fight against COVID-19. The resulting initiative, Homework Help for Charity (HHC), aims to match volunteer

WORDS BY Emily Padan Created during the pandemic, Bloom Class emerged into the virtual education space in April 2020. A team of extraordinary teachers on a mission to foster growth mindsets in children and teens through thoughtfully created group classes as