This is the time of year when kids in grades 4 and up would typically be participating in their school’s annual track and field meet. Once again, though, they won’t be spending an entire glorious day running around at the local stadium with colourful place ribbons pinned to their t-shirts.
Now that your child has settled in to a school routine, it’s a good time to talk about setting goals and working toward them.…
Our kids’ learning is more screen-based than ever before. This is the age of educational apps, games, websites and video tutorials, which can all…
Back to school looks very different to a lot of families this year. Interestingly, it also looks very different within my own family!
The start of this school year will be all about facing unfamiliar situations and acclimatizing to new routines. Eventually, though, it will be time to learn again. Due to the pandemic and summer vacation, your child may not have been in a traditional school environment or had to “buckle down” to do a legitimate amount
This September is my last first day of Junior Kindergarten. My four-year-old daughter, my baby, is ready to go to school. For the first…
As a mom of six kids, who are attending all levels of education – elementary school, high school and University – I’ve rounded up…
Parents have our hands (and brains!) full this year when it comes to the return to school. Many of us have made a late…
It’s 8:00pm on Sunday night. You walk by your child’s room to find them sitting at their desk, looking completely frustrated and lost. You ask them what is wrong. “I have an assignment due tomorrow, and I don’t even know where to begin. This is a waste of time. I’m done.” You ask if you