Helping Children Make Connections at a New School
As adults, we sometimes overlook how difficult it can be for a child to acclimate to serious changes in their life such as starting at a new school. There …
How to Talk to Your Children About the Coronavirus
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) is being talked about more each day and precautions are being taken inside and outside the home, children are likely to becom…
Guiding Behaviours: Supporting Social and Emotional Resiliency in Toddlers
Children live in small worlds that are constantly being explored and expanded. They are surrounded by their families, their tight-knit group of friends, n…
4 Recipes to Make with Your Toddler
A common struggle with many parents is getting their picky toddlers to eat meals and snacks. A great way to get kids interested is by getting them involved…
Preparing Your Toddler For A New Sibling
Many families seek guidance on the best ways to prepare a sibling for the arrival of a baby. Concerns for the wellbeing of the sibling run high in anticip…
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…
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…
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!…
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…
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…