Tips for March Break travel at Pearson Airport
All the tips you need to make it through Pearson Airport in one piece this March break
Category: Parenting
Parent Hacks: Your teen’s first date
Forget all of those jokes dads make about their daughters not being able to date until they’re 30. You don’t really want this to happen. Realistically, your kids are going to start dating at least 15 years before that. And how do you handle it, Dad and Mom? Your kids will assume that back in … Continued
Letting kids get their hands dirty
The concept of experiential learning, commonly thought of as “learning by doing,” has been recognized as one of the best forms of education since antiquity.
Parent Hacks: Battling cabin fever with fresh indoor ideas for your kids
Soon enough, we’ll be trapped indoors on those cold winter days with the kids complaining about how bored they are (or how annoying that brother is). To survive without going stir crazy, try out these indoor activities.
Picking the right activities for your kids
Focus on activities that your kids will find fun rather than drawing a career path for them
Five fun Toronto programs to prepare kids for the new economy
Read on to learn about five programs in the GTA where your youngster is sure to pick up a thing or two.
The parent Olympics: Mom and Dad are the unsung heroes behind Toronto’s top athletes
Mom and Dad have put in Olympian efforts to see their children succeed. But what does it take?
Help your kids build their own adventure
Cultivate independence, creativity and initiative with these DIY projects
Kids Gear: Sign up for some playground swagger and deck out the kiddies in these cool kicks
With school back in session in a matter of weeks, here’s a roundup of some of the coolest kicks in town.
The parent trap: Will and Kate aren’t the only mom and dad to backtrack on those best laid plans
Before their baby was born, royal supercouple Kate and William decided, and perhaps naively publicly announced, that they wouldn’t be hiring a nanny, that they would set an example of being involved new young royals and raise Prince George themselves. Well, like many new parents, they’ve discovered that nine months into parenthood the challenges are a bit different than you imagined, once you actually become parents.
University of Toronto duo develop first practical invisibility cloak technology
The dream of invisibility has existed in popular culture from the H.G Wells novel published in 1897 to to Harry Potter and his invisibility cloak, and now, thanks to a whiz bang team of researchers at the University of Toronto, it is no longer the stuff of speculative fiction. The age of invisibility is upon us. Well, sort of.
It’s easy being green
When the students at Havergal College for girls return to classes this fall, they’ll be able to watch a shiny new solar panel being added to one of the buildings at their campus near Avenue and Lawrence.