Bad sleeping habits? Create a family bedtime routine

Credit to Author: Cheryl Song| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 13:59:08 +0000

Sleep is vital to our wellbeing.  Quality and quantity of sleep is more important than most realize, as it can affect one’s physical and mental health.  In mild cases, sleeping problems might lead to inability to concentrate, irritability, obesity; in severe cases, sleep deprivation can even result in death. There are no hard and fast […]

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Beyond wearing pink, what can we do to overcome bullying?

Credit to Author: Cheryl Song| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 05:42:32 +0000

It’s Pink Shirt Day in Canada, a day to stand up against bullying Pink Shirt Day, on February 27, 2019, is a day when people wear pink in solidarity to symbolize taking a stand against bullying. Pink Shirt Day originated in Nova Scotia, Canada, when a group of students stood up for a student being […]

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16-year-old calls police for theft after dad confiscates her phone

Credit to Author: kmatriano| Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 09:48:24 +0000

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One 16-year-old girl called the authorities and reported her father for theft after he confiscated her phone.

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Teach your kids the joy of reading

Credit to Author: Cheryl Song| Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 06:49:45 +0000

Don’t just teach your children to read, teach them to love to read All parents of young children are focused on teaching them to read, but some neglect to teach children to love reading. For some kids, reading is taught via direct instruction and is often associated with negative pressure. While the ability to read […]

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Set your children up for homework success

School is in full swing; here’s how to help your kids succeed at homework! Helping children with homework can be challenging and frustrating, even with the parents’ best intentions. It requires careful thought and lots of patience, support and encouragement. Here are some tips on making homework less of a chore. Set up an optimal […]

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Living in Canada means living with wildlife

Wildlife safety tips in Canada Whether it is ducks in the park pond, squirrels in the trees, whales in the sea or bears in the mountain, living in Canada means finding ways to co-live with wildlife. While wildlife might seem cute and harmless, they are not household pets and can pose great danger. And it […]

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