Adjusting to back to school routines
Sarah Cavanagh It’s the hap-happiest time of the year — back to school season is upon us and after a summer clunking around the house, some families are eager to see their small residents off to school...
View ArticleHealth unit promotes tool to help parents manage mealtimes, child activity
Submitted by LGLDHU Do you have, care for, or work with a toddler or preschooler? Are you curious about a child’s eating habits? Are you looking for tips to make mealtimes easy or get kids excited...
View ArticleArts education has lasting benefits beyond school years
Christine Peets “Art in and of itself is a basic human activity and children are all inherently creative, so we want to nurture that in a forward-thinking culture.” That was arts educator Gabriel...
View ArticleTeach kids how to be part of their community
Sarah Cavanaugh Congratulations! We’ve survived the first month of back to school. September has come and gone with its new routines, after school activity schedule, and in some cases, the first of the...
View ArticleFree language and literacy skills help available for families
Submitted Sometimes when children start junior kindergarten it becomes clear that they are struggling with speech, language, or literacy skills. The start of JK is also when problems with stuttering...
View ArticleTips to freeze out the winter blahs
Sarah Cavanagh When life gives you grey, cool days fight back with bright colours, gingerbread and a party. Well something like that. November is the month when the days are shorter and colder. We...
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