September 2010

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New theatre productions for kids celebrate art

New theatre productions for kids celebrate art

Geordie Theatre anounces its new lineup for 2010-2011 season

Books that teach kids about friendship

Books that teach kids about friendship

Learning to naviagate social relationships can be hard for young people. Here are some books that can make it a bit easier.

Choirs for kids hit all the right notes

Choirs for kids hit all the right notes

Singing in a choir helps kids build their confidence, and discover more about teamwork and commitment

Dance school now offers music courses

Dance school now offers music courses

Sheila Parkins Academy now a one-stop shop for music, voice, drama and dance.

The best ways to prevent food poisoning

The best ways to prevent food poisoning

The handling, processing, storing or transporting of food can transmit unwanted germs. Here are some tips for parents:

Synchronized swimming makes a splash

Synchronized swimming makes a splash

Synchronized swimming develops strength, creativity and teamwork skills.

Confessions of a parent who hijacked a school project

Confessions of a parent who hijacked a school project

A Montreal mom admits to getting way too involved in her child's Kindergarten project.

4 ways to reduce morning chaos

4 ways to reduce morning chaos

Discover how to reduce the stress of getting everyone up, fed, dressed and ready for the day

8 parenting lessons learned at preschool

8 parenting lessons learned at preschool

Sending a child to preschool taught one mom how to navigate social relationships with other parents

How to navigate parent-teacher meetings

How to navigate parent-teacher meetings

Birthday bash at home: tips for success

Birthday bash at home: tips for success

A preschool teacher and mother of three says there are ways to make home parties fun and stress free

My kid hates team sports

My kid hates team sports

A personal essay about how one mother came to terms with the fact that her child has zero interest in team sports.