Behind Closed Doors: Why We Must Break the Silence Around
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month is a reminder that not every home is a safe haven...
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Beyond the Pink Ribbon: Why Taking Care of Your Health
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: A reminder to know your body, prioritise your health, and seek medical attention early. Every October, pink ribbons appear on social media, in workplaces, hospitals, and public spaces as the world marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We share messages of hope, celebrate survivors, honour those we have lost, and encourage one…
Rothewood Academy South Delta offers a holistic approach to early
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From infancy and toddlerhood to pre-kindergarten, these formative years bring extraordinary growth as our children discover who they are. But this is just the beginning of their development. Today, we are taking a close look at Rothewood Academy's holistic approach to early education and what this could mean for your child. From learning to communicate…
Co-Parenting Across an Ocean: How to Build a Strong Family
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Let's talk on co-parenting, the worry usually starts small. Your son shrugs at the tablet and says he will talk to his dad another time. A call gets missed, then another. Nobody has done anything wrong, and yet the relationship feels thinner than it did six months ago. Distance rarely changes how much a parent…
Breathe Easier 2026: Why Every Home Should Consider an Air
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Air purifier is more than just another household appliance—it's an investment in your family's health and well-being.
What Do BC Kidlit Writers Read to their kids?
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Kidlit is evolving, with graphic novels booming and reaching a wider age range than ever before.
7 Powerful Ways Breastfeeding Support Helps Canadian Families Thrive
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breastfeeding isn't just about a mother and baby—it involves partners, families, healthcare providers, employers, and communities working together.
Love Over Algorithms: 7 Practical Summer Screen-Time Tips for Families
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Summer can be a beautiful reset for children: longer days, slower mornings, outdoor play, family visits, travel, camps, and unstructured time.
Rebooting Childhood (Chaddock Books, 2026): Proven Ways to Raise Connected
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Rebooting Childhood introduces readers to a new way of managing, and responding to, the endless digital disruption that is currently reshaping childhood and parenting.
Powerful Conversations: Helping Teens Build Healthier Device Habits This Summer
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Device use is a common concern for parents now that school has been out for a couple of weeks.
My Child Is Bright—So Why Is Reading Still Such a
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With the right foundational tools taught by instruction that meets the learner’s needs, many children’s literacy skills can improve significantly.
Strong Men Need Support Too: Why Men’s Mental Health Matters
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June is a special month for men around the world. It is a time when we shine a spotlight on Men's Mental Health Awareness and also celebrate fathers through Father's Day. While these two occasions may seem separate, they are deeply connected. Both remind us to appreciate, support, and care for the men who play…
Twinship- The Beauty and Challenges of Twins
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...twins – they literally come to life together, and are already familiar with each other’s presence, movements, and closeness.
From Big Day to Cosy Night
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How to help overstimulated kids wind down without a battle It is 6pm on a Tuesday in BC. Hockey practice ended forty minutes ago, homework is on the table, and someone is crying about something that happened at lunch. You are trying to get dinner on the table. Nobody is winding down. Everyone is somehow…
Mental Health Awareness Month: The Silent Load Carried by Mothers,
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Mental Health Awareness Month, conversations around emotional well-being become louder, more intentional, and more visible.
Less Stuff, More Support: What Mothers Really Need in Infancy
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The Messy Reality of Infancy I was standing in my kitchen with Baby Z on my hip when I felt it. Warm and immediate. The consistency was unmistakable. Liquidy poop, dripping down my leg. It was another unsuccessful attempt at elimination communication, the practice of trying to respond to a baby’s cues to avoid diapers…
Creating Capacity: Parenting, Partnership & The Goldie Effect
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Capacity fluctuates depending on the day. Some days you feel steady and capable.
11 Unfiltered Truths of Motherhood: Honoring the Real Story This
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Mother’s Day often arrives wrapped in soft light — flowers, handwritten notes, warm hugs, and carefully curated social media tributes. It’s a day that paints motherhood in glowing colors: selfless love, gentle nurturing, unwavering strength. And while all of that is true, it is only part of the story. There is another side to motherhood…
Creating Masterpiece Days (Even When Life Feels Messy)
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Transform your life by creating masterpiece days, starting with the simple habit of waking up before others each day.
Cesarean Awareness Month: Understanding, Supporting, and Empowering Birth Choices in
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Cesarean Awareness Month seeks to encourage a balanced conversation—recognizing the importance of the procedure...
When School Struggles Signal Something More: Your Guide to Psychoeducational
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The Phone Call For many parents, the journey begins with a conversation. A quiet moment of trying to make sense of something that doesn’t quite add up. The calls our team receives often sound similar: “My child is really bright, but they’re having such a hard time at school.” “The teacher thinks there might be…
Turning Chaos Into Calm: From the perspective of a dysregulated
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How Co-Regulation Restores Connection In my new line of work, I remind parents that we’re all winging it. There is no manual for parenting. But our kids don’t know that. We’re older, bigger, equipped with a modicum of executive functioning, language, perspective, and decades of experience being human. Parents have the advantage. Until your little…
Tax Season, 5 Tips for Parents & Families: Expert Guidance
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Tax season can feel overwhelming—especially for parents and families managing added complexities like childcare expenses, benefit eligibility, and dependant claims.
Who Are They Becoming? Supporting Your Child’s Identity in the
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Identity—our repeated way of being—shapes everything. If I'm constantly stressed, frazzled, frustrated, running on empty, my children absorb that.
