Summer Learning to stop the Brain Drain

Summertime can lead to a lull in learning - here are awesome resources to stave off summer brain drain Beginning Architecture Mini Frank Lloyd Wrights...

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...

Math’s more fun with #UMIGO – A Review

One of the biggest challenges to supporting a child's education is finding commercial free, good quality resources that will engage your child and not...

No Screen Required With “My First Coding Book” By @DKCanada

This cute little book is designed for the smallest potential coders. Without a keyboard or touchscreen in sight, children learn, among other things, the...

Learning to speak Canadian English (It’s not British or American – it’s Canadian)

When we moved to Canada, we had already spent a lot of time here and were aware of the cultural differences between the UK...

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...

Does Reading Eggs Get A Thumbs Up Or Egg On Their Face? #Sponsored

Have you ever wondered, Does Reading Eggs Work? We first used Reading Eggs a few years ago, as part of our school district's distance learning...

Is More Education the Key to Your Next Career Change?

Many of us, all feel we are underpaid or underappreciated in our jobs from time to time. If you would like to progress your...

How to Help Your Child Love Math

Does your child have a fear of math?  Is homework time a challenge when math is involved?  Here are some great tips on how...

The Sight Words That Every 1st Grader Needs To Learn

What are sight words? I hear you ask. They are the words that we encounter most often in text, but they are difficult to...

School Yourself on Education Facts: Private Vs Public Schools

Parents everywhere are presented with a choice once their children get to begin their schooling. For many parents, the location and quality of the...

Back To School Shopping Tips #Sponsored by Loan and Go #Ad

The days are getting shorter, the summer heat is slowly cooling off, and the first hints of a change in seasons is in the...

Whether In The Audience Or On Stage, Theatre Helps Your Child Grow

For many families, seeing a live theatrical event can be a truly magical and memorable experience. But it's really so much more than just...

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...

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...