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Summer Olympics – Rio 2016

The Olympic games, both summer and winter, are a wonderful opportunity to get children excited about sports, friendly competition, and national pride! We don’t have to wait long, with the next Summer Olympics starting TODAY,  Friday August 5th and running through to Sunday 21st August, in Brazil. The Summer Olympics, first held in 1896, are a major international multi-sport event, one…

Finding Quality Child Care

Whether you have a baby, a toddler or a school aged child, choosing the best care for your child is one of the most difficult decisions a parent has to make. The search for reliable, quality child care can be stressful. Parents may explore private home-based child care, daycare centres or a friend or relative. Knowing what the options are,…

How Wee Watch Keeps Your Allergic Child Safe

If your child has food allergies, you’re obviously concerned about keeping them safe when they are at daycare. What is reasonable to expect from your childcare Provider? A quality, licensed daycare operation should have an allergy policy in place, plus the child care Provider should be trained on how to recognize and react to food allergies. Ask Your Child Care…

Ways to Get Children Gardening

Sometimes there is nothing better than spending a summer day in your garden. Getting children to enjoy gardening as much as you is the tricky part.   Here is how to get children to love gardening: Get watering. Buy children their own special watering can and let them be in charge of watering plants. Have a sunflower growing competition. Sunflowers…

Let’s Celebrate Canada!

July 1st is Canada Day. Every year on Canada Day, communities bring people together to celebrate our great country with friends, family and neighbours. Many towns and cities throughout Canada organize a range of events to celebrate. Some of these events may include parades, concerts, festivals, carnivals, and firework displays. You can find Canada Day celebrations from coast to coast…

Fantastic DIY Gifts for Father’s Day

Father’s Day is celebrated every year on the third Sunday of June, celebrating father’s, fatherhood, and paternal bonds. How will you and your little one be celebrating dad on Sunday June 19th? If you haven’t found the perfect Father’s Day gift, nothing warms the heart more than a handmade gift. Handmade Gifts for Dad:                                                                        Race Track T-Shirt: This t-shirt idea is…

Helping Children Eat Healthy

Eating healthy is sometimes easier said than done. Teaching children about healthy eating habits early on will ensure they continue to make healthy choices as they grow. Encouraging children to eat a variety of whole foods will ensure a balance of nutritional intake. Once infants begin eating rice cereal, fruits and vegetables are usually introduced. Try making it a habit…

Tips For Cycling Safety

The weather is warming up and bikes have come out of storage, but are you and your bike ready for another season? Cycling is a fun and active way to spend time with children. It is important to teach children that bicycles are not toys; they are vehicles! Be sure to follow some basic safety tips when riding. Wear a…