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VIDEO: How to Prepare Your Child For the First Day of School 22 Aug 2013 | 04:54 am
With back to school around the corner, kids get awfully stressed. This is particularly the case for first-timers and preschoolers – those kids who are just starting Kindergarten or Grade One. Followin...
CBC RADIO INTERVIEW: Overscheduled Kids and Parental Guilt 18 Aug 2013 | 07:18 pm
Our kids are overscheduled, no doubt about it. In this fast-paced age in which we live, our kids are, sadly, the collateral damage. Between various lessons, after-school activities, homework and other...
Back to School Shopping With Kids – Top 10 Tips For Parents 12 Aug 2013 | 06:09 pm
I recently went shopping for back to school clothes with my three young kids in tow. Sound crazy? Perhaps it was, but I was a woman on a mission. As insane as it may seem to take your kids along with ...
The Death of Cursive 5 Aug 2013 | 05:10 pm
It’s all over, folks. Some of you may remember the time in public school when you got your first pencil. On a specially-lined piece of paper, you tentatively set the lead to the page and pressed. As ...
Top 10 Tips For Surviving a Road Trip With Kids 1 Aug 2013 | 08:26 pm
“Are we there yet?” Those four little words are ones that every parent dreads as the family makes it way on yet another road trip. If you’re planning to take a spin in the car, kids, parents, pets an...
Top 5 Summer Safety Tips For Kids 24 Jul 2013 | 02:42 am
School’s out and the kids are antsy. Is it any wonder that parents worry about their children getting into trouble during the dog days of summer? I recently had the opportunity to provide some simple...
How to Beat the Heat and Stay Cool: Top 5 Tips For Parents 18 Jul 2013 | 10:57 pm
Ah, those dog days of summer. We wished for heat and we got it – and then some. When our desire for warmth is a distant memory and we’re battling sky-high temperatures and humidity indexes, it’s time...
Land(line) Locked – Do Parents Really Need a Landline? 15 Jul 2013 | 02:13 am
I have a security blanket and it’s my land line. Quaint, I know, but I just can’t seem to give it up. After all, I have young children at home and, well, you know – what if there’s an emergency? Hav...
Monday Musings – How Do We Keep Our Kids Away From Negative Influences? 8 Jul 2013 | 11:27 pm
It’s an inevitability that all parents must face: their child has a new friend and we don’t like them. Perhaps it’s the new friend’s sassiness, their precociousness or their unwillingness to listen. ...
How to Have a Great Staycation – Top 10 Tips For Parents 6 Jul 2013 | 09:01 pm
So here’s the scoop: You’ve got kids, you’re tired and you want a family vacation. The problem is, you don’t have the funds to do it the way you’d like to. As a matter of fact, money’s pretty tight a...