A Parent’s Guide to Making Important Education Decisions

A major part of parenting is handling your child's education. There are so many different things to consider and they'll all be dependent on...

Math Skills Every 1st Grader Needs to Know

Congratulations! Your child has officially graduated from kindergarten and is ready to start first grade. Although your child might be excited about this change,...

4 Fun Facts About Farm Animals for Kids!

As a parent, you'll want to teach your kids about everything, especially during COVID-19. Normally, parents can rely on at least having the option...

Life Long Learning Opportunities We Can All Benefit From

As our world and our society evolve, we need to continue along a path of lifelong learning. Not only does this allow us to...

School Time Road Safety Tips For Motorists

  September is upon us soon, and schools everywhere will be back in full swing before you know it. Along with busy ball fields and...

Let’s investigate Chromatography! – Guest Post

Today I am very excited to introduce you to Kim Mitton, who is the creator behind  Mitton Musings the Canadian lifestyle blog with an...

Famous #Mothers In Art And Literature

What moms do you admire? With Mother’s Day around the corner, there’s no better time to think about the impact that strong women have had...

5 Workable Tips To Improve Your Child’s Handwriting #Infographic

How To Improve Your Child’s Handwriting Infographic Uni-ball has put together these 5 top tips to help improve your child’s handwriting. Handwriting is key for your...

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...

Reading Eggs: Our October Progress Update

As regular readers will know, we are trying Reading Eggs to help both Evey and Gabe with their literacy and numeracy. Yes, you read...

“How Science Works” By @DKCanada

Do your children ask science questions you cannot answer? Do you find yourself saying things like "Why don't you go and Google it? You...

DK FindOut – A Learning Resource From @DKCanada

Everyone who reads my blogs with any regularity knows how much I really like Dorling Kindersley books. The reference books are always so well...

Homeschooling Your Kids? Here’s What To Look For When You’re House Hunting

With a greater number of educational options opening up to families in the U.S., many households are choosing to homeschool their kids. In fact,...

Is Safari Tales – A Literacy App You’ll Love?

What is "Safari Tales?" Paraphrased from the Safari Tales press release SAFARI TALESâ„¢ is an enchanting animal adventure game which encourages exploration in reading and vocabulary skills...

Teaching Tips For Homeschooling Active Learners

If you're homeschooling your children, there are a few things to watch for that could indicate your child is getting a bit antsy. If...