3 Winter Safety Tips for Kids during the Holiday Season
Playing outside is important; it gives your children the chance to learn through exploration and discovery. But as parents, it can be nerve-wracking to bri…
6 Essential Tips to Ensuring a Baby Proof Kitchen & Bathroom – Part 2
Last week, you got a good start on baby proofing your home with our blog “10 Ways to Baby Proof Your Home”. This week we are continuing with 6 tips to secu…
10 Ways to Baby Proof Your Home – Part 1
Infants and toddlers have an uncanny ability to get into things that they should not. Just when you think you have eliminated all the potential risks, some…
How Toys Can Help Your Kids Develop
By Julie Belair-Bak Children develop and grow differently, they grow in response to their experiences and to their environment. Growth and development are …
Raising a Child Living With Food Allergies
By Lindsay Rieger, Registered Dietitian and Pediatric Nutritionist Finding out or suspecting that your child has an allergy is usually the starting point o…
Help Your Kids Develop Emotional Skills
By Bobbi Jo Gaetz, B.Ed, M.Ed, R.Psych The new buzzword in psychology and child development is “emotional regulation”. What that really means is the abilit…
Fun Rainy (or Snowy) Day Activities for Kids Stuck Indoors
Whether it be rain, snow, or even sick siblings, there are plenty of days throughout the year that you and your children are stuck indoors. Burning their e…
How to Motivate Your Child Without Rewards
Rewards can be great, but we don’t want to have to use them all the time to motivate kids to do the things we ask of them. Research has shown that a group …
Cyber Safety for Children – Some Tips and Hints!
You probably know every detail of the playground your children go to, recognize some of the other parents, know which swing goes highest! These days it’s j…
Body Image for Children – Fat Is Not A Feeling
Our Registered Nutritionist Andrea Holwegner from Health Stand Nutrition Consulting Inc. speaks about how “Fat is not a Feeling”. She provides tips and tri…
What’s The Deal With Helicopter Parenting?
We have heard it all before, nothing we do is considered “right” when it comes to the type of parent we are. That’s right, TYPE of parent. Remember when …
Tour A Centre With Mommy Connections: Infant Care At BrightPath Kids
When it is time to go back to work after your maternity leave, it is natural to feel that there simply is no place that you would want to leave your child.…
