Oct 10, 2024 | Events, Tips
Virtual Parenting Workshop with Jen Abbatiello: How to get your kids to listen without rewards or punishments Tired of feeling ignored, hearing “no”, meltdowns when you ask your child to do something? It can be so frustrating to gain our child’s cooperation. It can...
Mar 8, 2023 | Activities, Tips
Here are some great tips and advice from Miss Joanna for encouraging young readers. Parents are always very excited and eager for their children to read, and this is totally understandable as reading is fundamental to future learning as well as being very exciting! In...
Feb 23, 2023 | About, News, Tips
Did you know that full-day Kindergarten is not mandatory in Ontario? Here are some handy points to help parents understand the benefits and opportunities of starting a child with half-day or morning-only Kindergarten. It is the child’s first school/classroom...
Dec 23, 2022 | Activities, Crafts, Tips
Reading with your children is a really great way to encourage early literacy skills. Even if they cannot read yet, it’s important to build positive associations with reading and make reading a fun part of their routine. Though parents might find it a bit boring...
Oct 20, 2022 | Activities, Tips
I Spy is a really easy and simple game that is also very educational for kids. I spy develops the powers of observation, expands vocabulary, and can be used to teach young children about letters, names, shapes, and objects. It’s a fun way to pass the time, and works...
