The holiday season is an exciting time for everyone—children and adults alike. While the days are typically filled with hot cocoa, baked goods, delicious meals and time spent with loved ones, they are also filled with wonderful opportunities  to nurture your child’s growth. ...

Oh childhoodthe blissful years when the world revolved around you and only you. And then comes the realization that this, unfortunately, isn't quite true. In fact, kids eventually start to recognize the world outside of their immediate wants and needs, grasping the importance of working together...

As a parent, you’ve probably seen your fair share of temper tantrums, outbursts and unwanted behaviour from your children—don't worry, you’re not alone. While these moments often make us question why we chose to become a parent in the first place, they also provide an...

If you're considering teaching your child sign language, you probably have some concerns about “facts” you've seen circulating on the internet—trust us, you’re not alone. There's lots to consider before entering the world of baby sign language, but I promise there are more...

Each summer seems to slip by faster and faster than the one before. Without the daily bus schedule, lunch making and nightly homework, it's amazing how quickly two months can fly by as you're busy camping, going for walks, exploring the city and enjoying the summer sun while it lasts. 

One...

It's fairly common practice to read aloud to your kids when they're young. You probably have fond memories of reading all sorts of books with adults before you were able to read yourself — hearing dramatic tales, learning new words, cuddling up with your parents. Once kids are able to read...

You've probably heard the saying, "Kids are like sponges." And it's true, kids absorb everything in their early years as they learn how to interact with the world around them.

Babies specifically are particularly amazing, as they absorb information rapidly and very differently from adults. Maria...