Finding a Primary Care Doctor
Finding the right doctor for your family can be a trying proposition. With the ever-evolving healthcare landscape it can be daunting just trying to figure out the appropriate questions to ask. Here are some tips on what to look for when choosing a new primary care...
Pregnancy Dreams
Rushed to labour and then given birth to an adult or a litter of animals recently? Well, surprisingly enough, you’re not alone. This is a common theme in pregnancy dreams and thankfully doesn’t mean you have anything to worry about! When we’re pregnant, our dreams...
Safe Driving Begins Before You Turn the Key
Editor's note: Below is the text of an important press release that came out last month from Bendix Brakes. While most of winter has passed, there's still the possibility of bad weather and unsafe conditions. Our teens especially need to be cautious on the road....
Create a Lasting Party Memory With Personalized T-Shirts
If you’re looking for a unique theme for your child’s birthday party, then creating personalised t-shirts for your guests to wear could be a good idea. First of all, if the party takes the form of an outing, then having these distinctive t-shirts is a great way of...
Manage Your Child’s Allergies in 3 Easy Steps
As parents we never want to find ourselves at a loss when it comes to making our child feel healthy. Through education resources and seeking advice from doctors we always strive to stay ahead of our children’s health. Yet even after all my efforts, lost and helpless...
Bright Future International Helps Children through Arts and Education
Bright Future International is a charitable organization that helps children develop oral and spiritual values through arts and educational enrichment programs. Just this month, they launched a worldwide initiative to raise funds and awareness of needs in Kenya,...
The Real Facts on Cloth Diapers
How cool is this infographic, Heroes? Special thanks to the good folks at Capital Play for sponsoring it! Earnest Parenting: help for parents who want information about cloth diapers.
5 Ideas for Surviving a Rainy Day with the Kids
It’s the weekend and the kids are ramped up and ready to go. But bad news, there is rain in the forecast and your little ones were looking forward to playgrounds and riding bikes. Before they catch cabin fever try out these five fun ideas before the rain starts to...
4 Ways to Help Alleviate Back Pain During Pregnancy
If you have had back problems in the past or have had a difficult pregnancy before, due to pain and discomfort, then you are probably concerned that you will have to live with it for a few months during your current pregnancy. Or, perhaps you have genetic reason why...
Improve Reading Instruction with the C.I.A. Approach
Sarah Collinge has written the book Raising the Standards Through Chapter Books: The C.I.A. Approach, and it's rocking my (educational) world. Let me explain. My boys do not like to read. Teaching them to read was a very painful process for all of us, even though I...