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Sanitizing with Saliva

Being as clean as possible is more important than ever.  With new contagious viruses on the rise, things such as consistent hand washing with soap or sanitizing with gel or wipes are necessary habits to have (especially if you work …

Mother and teen daughter having quarrel at home

Tips to get over ‘Mommy Guilt’

If you are a mother (firstly, happy belated Mother's Day!) and secondly, if you ever suffer from 'Mommy guilt' (feeling guilty that you aren't able to be there

Foods to Avoid

With summer just around the corner (although the weather makes it seem like it's here already!) comes many opportunities to have fun in the sun.  Days spent at

young teen couple holding hands

Lessons in Love

When you see some of the terrible headlines on newspapers and online, the one thing that comes to my mind is love; there is a huge need for

Baby with bottle

Baby Milk Shortage in Britain

It seems that there's a slight dairy theme this month.  First, it was the benefits of different dairy products, then it was breast milk jewelry and now we

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Healthy Eating for Longevity

In order to be the best person you can be, you need the proper nutrients.  The healthy decisions you make at home will reflect other aspects of your

Important Child Safety Tips

As we transition from winter to spring, it's more important than ever to practice safe habits while conducting any and all activities.  As the weather gets better, we

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The Effects of High-er Learning

Higher learning is important, especially when it comes to getting an education at any respected institution.  There is however a different type of 'higher' learning that may not

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Parental Overshare

It's quite normal if you're a parent who enjoys talking about your children with other people (such as co-workers, neighbours, etc).  Especially when your child does something good,

The Adversities of Raising A Mentally Ill Child

Raising any child can be difficult at times.  Teaching them right from wrong, making sure they learn how to respect themselves and others, do their chores, etc are

Family Having A Meal Together At Home

Tips to Create Family Closeness

Although we celebrated Family Day here in Ontario yesterday, spending time together as a family and trying to rekindle bonds shouldn't be something only limited to one day.

middle aged mother and teen daughter

Bonding with your Teen

From the terrible twos, to the tumultuous teens; it can be quite the journey.  More so, staying connected with with your kids while they're on this journey can

A Principal’s Tips For The Best School Year Experience

Here are some important tips, straight from the mouths of school principals, to ensure that your child has the best school year experience they can have.

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Fail to Succeed

Now, this doesn't mean that purposely failing a test will somehow turn you into a success later in life .  But, there are definite benefits to actually failing

Education Topics for Parents

It's a new year and with that comes new triumphs and challenges ahead of us.  In order for the triumphs to outweigh the challenges, it's important to stay