TV time is a very important time at our house. Well, at least my kids think it is. Like most kids, my children are completely entranced by the characters they see on movies and on television. We all know how nice it is for mom when a kid will sit quietly on [...]
Spring and summer are wonderful times of the year, so we’re all happy! We’ve waited months for the change of season, and the nicer weather that it would bring. Sadly, though, summer joys can be ruined very quickly if you or your child is covered with painful and swollen bug bites! Bug bites can ruin [...]
Spring is upon us, and with that, come wishes for growth and change within the family. At preschool, our children take on responsibilities and they follow routines and expectations communicated from their caregivers. At Parenting Power™, we are often asked: “My kids always clean up at preschool, so why won’t they do it at home?” [...]
As summer approaches and the weather gets warmer moms and their babies begin to spend more time outdoors. Breastfeeding mothers often wonder whether or not their babies need to be supplemented with water at this time. The answer to this question is, no! Breast milk contains 88% water and is perfectly formulated to satisfy a [...]
Thinking about breast feeding? Do you need support or do you have questions? Check out this video… La Leche League might be able to help you out.
Multi Lingual Kids teaches new languages to children, starting at birth and up to 8 years old. They do this through fun games and activities and say that it improves self esteem, social skills and more! What do you think?
A touchy subject that I didn’t know much about. I was happy to get a little more info from one of the oldest cord blood programs in Canada.
Interview chat with Helen from the Bayview and Sheppard RMT clinic. Great info about how massage can help you while pregnant and after. Ever had a pre- or post- natal massage? How much did it help? Share your comments below!
Gail Vaz-Oxlade talks tough about teaching your kids to manage money Despite the fact that her financial sense has made her the star of two television shows (Princess and ‘Til Debt Do Us Part) and successful author of Money Smart Kids, Gail Vaz-Oxlade seems to wish that her advice would become common sense. “All I [...]
