There are many responsibilities that come with being a parent, one of which is encouraging your kids to read. Reading is a vital skill for school and life, and it’s a skill that should be taught early. Encouraging your kids to read from an early age is a great way to plant a seed and...
Healthy eating is essential for early childhood development. It will give your child the much-needed energy for daily activities both at home and in school. To underscore the importance of childhood nutrition, studies have linked a well-balanced diet to good academic performance. Whether you’re preparing dinner at home or a packed lunch for school, it...
Transitioning back to school can be a stressful time for kids, especially now that the pandemic has shaken things up. Kids at the preschool stage are often prone to worrying since school is still a fairly new concept to them. In some cases, your kid’s behaviour can reflect their anxieties. Anxiety about going back to...
The period from birth until preschool is considered a critical stage for development. By preschool age, it is important for children to be exposed to models and activities that would help them develop their social, emotional, motor, and cognitive skills. Children develop at different rates, but experts have provided a range of milestones by a...
School is not the only place where learning can take place. Homes are among the most crucial places for children to learn. One good news for parents is that there are a variety of fun activities for kids to do at home. Early childhood development experts advocate the use of play and other fun activities...
In the midst of the home quarantine to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), many parents today are exploring ways to make learning inside the four corners of their home a worthwhile experience. Along with their regular lessons in school, you have the opportunity to teach your little ones a variety of skills...
Everyone is talking about the coronavirus disease (CoViD-19) and how it has affected the health of hundreds of thousands of people across the world. It has brought uncertainty to millions of people since its emergence at the end of 2019. As the virus spreads in Canada, many parents are concerned about the health of their...
French is a popular world language spoken by more than 300 million people throughout 5 continents. As the second most widely learned language after English, learning French is inherently valuable and almost universally accepted language. It is not only spoken in France; in fact, 7.2 million Canadians (about 20% of the population) speak French. Its...
As a parent, we understand that you want only what is best for your child, especially when it comes to education. Children are naturally curious because they want to explore and learn new things. Your child’s brain is like a sponge during their early years. They are ready to absorb new information crucial for their...
When your child turns two or three, you’re faced with a controversial topic. Should you send your child to preschool, daycare, or keep them at home until kindergarten? Parents receive conflicting advice about which is their best option. The truth is, there are tons of benefits to sending your child to preschool which far outweigh...
