This summer has been a real hot one! We’ve had temperatures over 30 degrees Celsius for the past couple of weeks now and it doesn’t seem like it is cooling down anytime soon. Since the summer has been so warm...
All work and no play? Or all play and no work? Quite the dilemma, whether at the age of 2 or the age of 32! When we think about play, the different types of play, the milestones of play, and...
As the weather is starting to get warmer and sunnier, we tend to want to spend more time outdoors. However, since COVID-19 is still a pressing issue, there aren’t as many outdoor activities that we can do apart from our...
Being a mom is no easy task. Taking care of children, let alone one, can quite literally be a full-time job. From a newborn to a teenager, kids will always need their mom in some capacity. Although motherhood can be...
Barney, Caillou, Backyardigans, Dora… are you cringing yet? Kids’ shows seem to combine nefarious elements designed to drive adults insane. What makes it worse is that now because of COVID-19, we are most likely watching even more of these kids shows just to keep our...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, health officials are insisting that everyone practice social distancing to help slow the spread of the virus. As a result, many businesses and institutions have closed down, including daycares, schools, and non-essential services. Even government...
I have a problem. I’m lazy when it comes to how I praise my 1-yr-old daughter. It’s not that I don’t encourage her—it’s that I praise her for being cute, and not for any of the other awesome things she is....
Are we there yet? These are the words a parent often dreads hearing on any trip while travelling with their kids. As March Break is fast approaching, you may be preparing for a family vacation to get away from the...
Ok, that title is a lie. It’s all science. But the amount of good that comes from hugging really does seem like magic. A good hug is such a simple thing that it boggles the mind to see what an...
