5 Healthy Afternoon Snacks for Toddlers

5 Healthy Afternoon Snacks for Toddlers

When toddlers arrive home for the day from daycare or childcare, one of the first things they do is ask for food. With dinner just a few hours away, aftern…

Jan 29, 2020 2 min
Activities to Help Develop Children’s Sensory & Motor Skills

Activities to Help Develop Children’s Sensory & Motor Skills

All children develop their sensory skills and motor skills at different rates and at slightly different times, which is why BrightPath’s daycare curriculum…

Jan 27, 2020 5 min
5 Healthy Holiday Snacks for Kids

5 Healthy Holiday Snacks for Kids

The holiday season is upon us and with that comes lots of fun times with family and friends, playing in the snow and of course, those tasty holiday treats!…

Jan 2, 2020 3 min
The Benefits of Sending Your Child to Preschool

The Benefits of Sending Your Child to Preschool

Making decisions regarding care for your child can be daunting and overwhelming.  Choosing the right quality childcare that meets the needs and values of y…

Jan 2, 2020 2 min
Busy Bees Australia & BrightPath Talent Exchange Program

Busy Bees Australia & BrightPath Talent Exchange Program

One of our Education Coaches, Sharon Pauwels, had the opportunity to take part in the Talent Exchange Program (TEP) with Busy Bees Australia, our sister co…

Jan 2, 2020 6 min
What to do With Pumpkin Waste This Halloween

What to do With Pumpkin Waste This Halloween

During the Halloween season in Canada, over 82,000 tonnes of pumpkins are grown and produced each fall. The majority of these pumpkins end up in landfills …

Jan 2, 2020 4 min
The Benefits of Outdoor Winter Activities for Children

The Benefits of Outdoor Winter Activities for Children

As a childcare Educator, I have always thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to be outside with the children.  It was a time to not only get fresh air, but to…

Jan 2, 2020 5 min
Healthy Camping Food Ideas That Kids Will Love

Healthy Camping Food Ideas That Kids Will Love

  For many parents, camping is a time to take a complete vacation from feeding themselves and their children healthier foods and live off hot dogs, chips a…

Jul 11, 2019 3 min
BrightPath Educator Receives Prime Minister’s Award for Honouring Excellence in Education

BrightPath Educator Receives Prime Minister’s Award for Honouring Excellence in Education

Jennifer is a scientist-turned-educator who asks “what if” questions and explores the answers with the children she teaches.  She introduces fun, hands-on …

Jun 27, 2019 3 min
6 Summer Snack Ideas for Kids

6 Summer Snack Ideas for Kids

Summertime is quickly approaching and with that comes the end of school or daycare if your children are not in programs over the summer. When your children…

Jun 17, 2019 2 min
Iron Rich Foods for Kids With Iron Deficiency

Iron Rich Foods for Kids With Iron Deficiency

  What is dietary iron and why is it important? Just as iron is used to build strong structures in our physical world, dietary iron is used to build strong…

May 16, 2019 6 min
Parenting: Putting an End to Mom Guilt

Parenting: Putting an End to Mom Guilt

Guilt. It’s such a common emotion in parents; so much that it even has its own hashtag [#momguilt]. Mom guilt is a word I keep hearing amongst my friends, …

May 2, 2019 4 min