Snow days are as dreaded by parents as they are adored by kids. While our children would love to spend their days off in front of the TV, parents know that lazing around only makes the transition back to school harder. At the same time, we don’t want to completely rob snow days of their
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Are your mornings rushed and you feel overwhelmed before you even leave your house for the day to start? When you have children this happens all too frequently but there are steps you can take to ensure that your morning can go a little smoother. When you have children you will need to plan in
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Do your kids head straight for the refrigerator as soon as they get home from school? If you answered yes then they are just like the majority of school aged children. It is important to understand why children need to snack more often than adults. Children have much smaller stomachs than adults and therefore need
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When you’re choosing childcare, one question many parents have is whether they should have a nanny come stay with their child, or choose daycare. There are many pros and cons to both option and we’re here to help you choose what is best for your lifestyle and your child. First off, most daycares only accept
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Does your child enjoy spending time outdoors? Or would they rather relax in front of the TV, watching cartoons or playing their favorite video games? Although there are many ways you can use TV and games to stimulate your child’s mind and encourage them to learn new things, there’s nothing better than sending them outdoors.
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Should your child learn another language while they’re young? Although the answer, “yes” may seem the obvious choice, you may be wondering why language learning is important. We all know the advances of technology make the world smaller, and it’s much easier to connect with family, friends, individuals and businesses across the world. In fact,
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By Tamara Smith, Infant & Toddler Sleep Consultant, WeeSleep Myth: You need to be held hostage to nap time. You do not need to be at home for every single nap. It is okay to leave the house and have the occasional nap on the go. Always aim to have your child’s first nap of
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As a parent, you already know you want the best for your child, and for them to learn the best skills and knowledge for a successful life. Skills such as learning to share, being generous and conflict resolution are all important for children to learn as they grow up. We’ve introduced monthly playdates to encourage
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As a working parent, a child care program is the best option to give your children the appropriate amount of attention they need. When deciding to enroll your child, especially an infant (3-12 months) in a daycare program, one of the most important focuses should be nutrition. Nutrition is essential to a baby’s growth and,
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On December 5th, Chapter1 Cares Team along with external volunteers and registered children with parents of the daycare stopped by the facility to help out with gift wrapping hand knit sweaters that were made and donated by Kuddlebugz Design of Calgary to the Magic Of Christmas charitable organization, for the purpose of re-gifting the sweaters to
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