Tag Archives: family life
Carefully Selecting a Daycare
InQuebec, choosing a daycare is almost a privilege. In fact, due to high demands, the most popular daycares have really long waiting lists. If you wish to send your kid to a childcare center (CPE), chances are you won’t ever…
Tips for Living with a Gluten Allergy
It seems like having a gluten allergy is becoming more and more common. Unfortunately this allergy, like many others, makes you sit down and reevaluate your daily diet. As you will learn, there are a lof of foods that we…
Profile of Women at Home Today
Today’s stay-at-home mom’s would not dare compare themselves to the mom’s of the past century. The moms from the last century primary took care of the home, and made life more enjoyable for their husbands, and while also making sure…
How to talk to your Parents about not Spoiling your Kid
Since you have the chance to be a parent, you always enjoy the time your child spends with their grandparents. Whether it’s your parents or your partners parents – they’re always happy to spend see their grandchild. While this great,…
How to Help Your Child Prepare for University
We started 2012 with new promises and commitments, and helping your child prepare and find the right university might have been one of those promises or commitments. For any young adult who is completing university or college, now is the…
6 Healthy Snack Recipes for Kids
Children are in a phase of growth and need good nutritious snacks to help ensure a healthy mind and body development. Saying this, as parents, we must be careful to not give our kids too many treats or gourmet snacks,…
How To Talk About School Bullying With Your Kids
Quebec was hit hard after hearing the news about young Marjorie Raymond this past spring 2011. The 15 year old ended her life after being physically and emotionally harassed at her school in Gaspésie. This tragic event again sparked the…
Flu vaccines: Are there risks?
After the H1N1 outbreak in 2010, and other flu-related controversies, we have decided to revisit the discussion about flu vaccines to give you the latest information. What is the flu? Seasonal influenza, more commonly referred to as the flu, is…
Helping Your Teen Find Their First Job
Whether it’s during adolescene or graduation, we encourage our children with their job searches. However, we don’t always know what to help them with or don’t always know what is currently going on in the job market (for teens). The…
