Road-Trip-Worthy British Columbia Towns

British Columbia is easily one of the most beautiful Provinces in Canada. The countryside has beautiful hills and mountains, a lush green landscape and...

Help Your Kindergartener Transition to First Grade

Is your child, like Evey, headed into first grade after a fun year of kindergarten? You may feel as though there are so many...

How to Get the Family Back to School Ready

Are your kids headed back to school this fall? If you're like us, there is always a period of readjustment when the beginning of...

Essential Safety Tips for Kids who Walk to School

Did you know that in 2010, 19 percent of the children killed in a traffic accident were pedestrians? In 2016, that number rose to...

Safety Tips for Teenagers

The sales are over, the school buses are back on the road, and teachers are settling into their classrooms. Our children are catching up...

Safety Tips for School Bus Riders

Roughly twenty-three million students ride the bus to and/or from school during any given school year- and that number is expected to rise. If...

Reading and Writing Skills Your Kindergartener Needs

Is your child about to head to kindergarten? Kindergarten will be a fun year filled with learning for your child. Your kindergartener will learn...

Food Safety Tips for Packing School Lunches

Packing a school lunch is something a lot of parents do on a daily basis. They put effort into making the food healthy and...

How to Save Money on School Supplies

Buying back to school supplies can be a traumatic experience. You think you are going to swing by the store, pick up a few...

Reading and Writing Skills Every 1st Grader Needs 

Reading and writing are essential for your first grader. Your child was taught the basics back in kindergarten, but now that first grade is...

Getting Your Teen Ready For Their First Car

Is your teen ready for their first car? Perhaps they are about to take their license test? Or did they just pass their test...

Elderly Parents? Here’s Five Independent Living Ideas

As our elderly relative's age, the child-parent role changes. They have spent their lives taking care of us, but now it's our responsibility to take...

Turbulent Summer Weather: Planning for the Worst

During the summer, it seems like every event is held outside. But harsh weather, including heat waves and thunderstorms, have caused some events, like...

Why Dogs Hate The Leash And What To Do About It

Dogs and humans have completely different perspectives on the leash. For humans, the leash symbolizes a fun activity and a walk with their puppy. However,...

How Your Home Can Affect Your Health

You wouldn’t usually think of your home as potentially damaging to your health. Your mental health maybe, with all the stress of having to manage...