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15+ Motivational and Self-Help Books for Teens & Tweens

Being a teen comes with it’s own set of challenges – doors open to new freedoms but they also bring new struggles and doubts. These teen ‘self-help’ books can encourage a sense of well-being and confidence in your young adult, and make a heartfelt anytime gift, find a few of our favs in this reading round-up!

Best Books to Prepare Kids for Their First Day of School

Starting school is an exciting milestone, but it can also bring plenty of questions and nervous feelings. These picture books help young children understand what to expect, build confidence, and look forward to making friends, meeting their teacher, and enjoying their very first day of school.

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Spring has sprung. The grass is green, the patio furniture is calling and we are digging out our flip flops! Time to get the kids outside, and keep them there, as long as possible!

The Spring Baby Show Toronto Returns April 12-13

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3 Life-Saving Skills You Need to Know

Learning simple skills that could save a loved one’s life in an emergency is essential knowledge you’ll never regret acquiring. Here are three skills every parent, young adult and older adult should have:

Pickey eaters Tips for Parents

Feeding Picky Eaters

When my kids were toddlers, I did at times dread dinnertime. I would prepare a variety of meals composed of what I felt to be healthy, appealing foods. As toddlers most of those meals ended up everywhere but in their tummies, walls, floor, evenly distributed all over the high-chair.

Baby Signing

My Own Baby Signing Story

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Why Your Child Should Go to Summer Camp

Why go to summer camp?

Summer camp! The defining Canadian growing-up experience. So much fun, but more than that … so much learned.

At first glance, camp is a place for kids to learn to swim, sing or speak Spanish. But look closer.

5+ Inspiring Books for Teens

5+ Inspiring Books for Teens & Tweens

Being a teen comes with it’s own unique set of challenges, while the doors open to new freedoms, so too come new doubts, anxiety and even struggles with

Calm Kids with Breath Like a Bear

30 Mindful Moments for Kids to Feel Calm and Focused Anytime, Anywhere   An essential part of your back-to-school kit to help your child learn valuable calming techniques

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3 Ways to Prepare for the First Day of School

Starting school for the very first time. It’s an exciting, busy time. Sure, the summer’s slowed-down pace coupled with not having to pack school lunches makes July & August pure joy.

15+ Motivational and Self-Help Books for Teens & Tweens

Being a teen comes with it’s own set of challenges – doors open to new freedoms but they also bring new struggles and doubts. These teen ‘self-help’ books can encourage a sense of well-being and confidence in your young adult, and make a heartfelt anytime gift, find a few of our favs in this reading round-up!

Best Books to Prepare Kids for Their First Day of School

Starting school is an exciting milestone, but it can also bring plenty of questions and nervous feelings. These picture books help young children understand what to expect, build confidence, and look forward to making friends, meeting their teacher, and enjoying their very first day of school.

best outdoor kids toys

Top 10 Toys to Get the Kids Outside

Spring has sprung. The grass is green, the patio furniture is calling and we are digging out our flip flops! Time to get the kids outside, and keep them there, as long as possible!

The Spring Baby Show Toronto Returns April 12-13

The Spring Baby Show Toronto Returns April 12-13, Offering a One-Stop-Shop Where New and Expecting Parents Can Buy Local and National Products Made in Canada Canada’s leading pregnancy and

Shop Back to School Deals at Well.ca

Get ready for back-to-school with our favourite handpicked essentials from Well.ca! We’ve explored their back-to-school range to bring you a list of finds like playful bento lunchboxes, snack bags

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The Santa List – Managing Expectations

It’s that time of year where kiddo’s wish lists seem to grow and grow and grow. What are your kids expecting from Santa, parents, grandparents and other relatives? What

life saving skills for parents

3 Life-Saving Skills You Need to Know

Learning simple skills that could save a loved one’s life in an emergency is essential knowledge you’ll never regret acquiring. Here are three skills every parent, young adult and older adult should have:

Pickey eaters Tips for Parents

Feeding Picky Eaters

When my kids were toddlers, I did at times dread dinnertime. I would prepare a variety of meals composed of what I felt to be healthy, appealing foods. As toddlers most of those meals ended up everywhere but in their tummies, walls, floor, evenly distributed all over the high-chair.

Baby Signing

My Own Baby Signing Story

Like many parents who sign with their baby, my initial motivation for teaching my son American Sign Language (ASL) vocabulary was to give him a way to express his

Why Your Child Should Go to Summer Camp

Why go to summer camp?

Summer camp! The defining Canadian growing-up experience. So much fun, but more than that … so much learned.

At first glance, camp is a place for kids to learn to swim, sing or speak Spanish. But look closer.

5+ Inspiring Books for Teens

5+ Inspiring Books for Teens & Tweens

Being a teen comes with it’s own unique set of challenges, while the doors open to new freedoms, so too come new doubts, anxiety and even struggles with self-identity. Parenting

Calm Kids with Breath Like a Bear

30 Mindful Moments for Kids to Feel Calm and Focused Anytime, Anywhere   An essential part of your back-to-school kit to help your child learn valuable calming techniques to

preparing for the first day of school

3 Ways to Prepare for the First Day of School

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