So many kids get lice in January and it has nothing to do with their hair type, colour, gender or household income – it happens just after certain times of year when they gather in larger groups – like during the holidays.
The fact is that head lice are an incredibly common affliction, and no-one is immune! Lice can happen to anyone at any time regardless of hair type, hair colour, gender or household income. Lice are common in schools, in daycares, in camps – pretty well anywhere kids (or adults) gather.
In today's fast-paced world, parents often feel the pressure to excel in every aspect of their lives—whether at work, in their relationships, or especially in raising their children. For many, especially new moms, this overwhelming responsibility can lead to stress, burnout, and mental health challenges. Amid the whirlwind of parenting, it's crucial to prioritize both…
Dyslexia is a prevalent learning difference that affects 80-90% of individuals with learning challenges. Often genetic, it can run through generations, yet it is frequently misdiagnosed and misunderstood. We spoke with Neil Johnston, CEO for the Centre for Dyslexia, about exciting new developments aimed at supporting the dyslexic community. In British Columbia and across Canada, students with…
As parents, we all want what’s best for our kids—especially when it comes to their health. Butwith sugary snacks and processed foods lurking at every turn, keeping their sugar intake incheck can feel like a full-time job. As a dad of two and a food entrepreneur, I totally get it. Not only am I focused…
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