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How to Keep Your Kid’s Teeth Clean and Healthy

With studies consistently proving the link between good oral health and good heart health, it’s more important than ever before to ensure that we teach our kids excellent habits when it comes to looking after their teeth. Here’s how to do it: Start Early It’s almost impossible to start too … [Read more...]

Cool names for your 2022 baby

Your grandparents probably had a tough time coming up with creative, unique names for their children. But in 2022, we have the internet to help you out. So, if you're looking for something other than popular names people search for, let's give you some cool ideas for your impending bundle of … [Read more...]

Tips For A Successful Child Custody.

In the event of a divorce, child custody is one of the most complicated issues regarding which a resolution has to be reached. Child custody consists of legal and physical custody. Legal custody is the parent's right to make crucial decisions regarding the child's needs and welfare, while physical … [Read more...]

How To Become An Early Career Mentor For Your Child

Raising children is not an easy task, specifically when they are ready to pick a career. Valuable guidance and support are crucial in building their career. As a parent, you must become a guiding light to help your child choose the right career path in their life. But you are not an expert or a … [Read more...]

7 Common Causes of Divorce and Its Effect to Children

Divorce is common in our society today. In fact, according to the 2016 American Community Survey, about 2.6 million marriages ended in divorce that year. While it is difficult for anyone who goes through a divorce, it can be tough on children. Let's take a closer look at some of the most common … [Read more...]

A Parent’s Guide to Pet Ownership: 6 Signs Your Child is Ready for a Dog

Are you considering adding a furry friend to your family? If so, you may be wondering if your child is ready for the responsibility of pet ownership. Owning a dog can be a lot of fun, but it's also a big responsibility. So, how can you tell if your child is ready for a dog? Ready for the … [Read more...]

Stimulating nap time in child care

Sleep is crucial for a growing mind and body. Studies tell us that a 6 month old should nap 2 – 3 times a day, totalling 5 hours; 1 years – 1 or 2 naps, totalling 4 hours; a 2 year old will have 1 or 2 naps, totalling 2 or 3 hours; at 3 years they have 1 nap for an hour or 2; and 4 – 5 year olds … [Read more...]

Child Support In Canada: The Most Important Questions And Answers For Co-Parents

Right after settling the questions about custody, child support is commonly the most asked-about parenting issue. In Canada, all children have the right to financial support from both parents, and if you and the other parent don't live together, by law, you must share the expenses of caring for your … [Read more...]

7 Pro (& Parent-Approved) Tips for Family Camping Trips

What could be more fun than gathering around the campfire as a family? Nature hikes, picnicking, and enjoying the great outdoors are part of the memory-making enrichment of family camping trips. Still, wrangling a couple of kids in the middle of the woods can sound intimidating. Here are … [Read more...]

How Can New Parents Get Quality Sleep?

Are you having trouble getting enough sleep as a new parent? You aren’t alone. According to a survey conducted by Sleep Junkie, almost all new parents lose at least three hours of sleep each night during their children’s first year. The good news is that your newborn will start sleeping … [Read more...]