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…
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 …
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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, …
Parenting: Teaching Your Child About Social Justice
As parents and caregivers, one of our most important jobs is to help our children learn and grow. Teaching our children about social justice is not only an…
What To Feed A Constipated Child
By Kate Chury RD Though it isn’t often discussed constipation is a common problem. Most people experience at least some degree of inconsistency when it com…
How to Get Your Children to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables
By: Andrea Holwegner, Nutritionist & RD Picky eaters are a tricky bunch to please and it can feel like a battle to get your child to try any food item that…
Weekend Crafting: Clothespin Airplane
Materials Required – Clothespins – Foam craft sticks – Glue – Scissors Directions: Start by cutting out one for the wings in the fr…