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Brain Food for School Success

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As we start to settle into September and prepare for the new school year, here are my top five foods for brain health to help your kids do their best this year. 1 Fatty fish such as salmon, mackerel, herring, anchovies, and trout. Fishy tasting fish might not be your child’s first choice when it…

Jess Pirnak

Food shaped like a brain

It’s time to plan the Fall activities

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Back to School is just around the corner. It's now time to stop thinking about which Summer Camps to enroll the kids in and consider which activities for them to do after school and on weekends. Will it be the same as last year? Or are you considering something new? Here are some ideas that…

Carlie Parkinson

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Back to School is just around the corner!

< 1 min read

It’s hard to believe that summer is half over. The time has flown by and now it’s time to start thinking about getting back into a routine and preparing for the school year. What will this school year bring for you? New activities—dance, sports, theatre—or will it bring a focus on education? Maybe a combination…

Carlie Parkinson

Back to School cover

How to help kids who won’t willingly go to school

4 min read

Monday comes around, and your child is refusing to go to school. Your kid used to love going to school, but this has now become a daily battle. So you engage your child because you know school is a must and there shouldn’t be any reason, other than illness, to skip school. The result is…

Susan Cumberland

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Reclaim Your House After Kids Go Back To School

10 min read

It’s the most wonderful time of the year -- time to send the kids back to school and reclaim your household!  After a summer of camps and goofing around inside, your house may need a little tough love to get back into shape for the fall. Research shows that the average North American home has…

Guest Author

Kid's cluttered room

Aggressive driving in school zones is putting kids in danger!

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BCAA’s second annual School Zone Safety survey shows that driving in school zones has gone from bad to worse. In fact, this year’s survey shows a marked increase in concern across the board. Particularly alarming is that hostile/aggressive attitudes amongst parents such as honking or using profanities has jumped almost 30 per cent (51% to…

Guest Author

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Back to School 2017

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It's here and we're in the thick of it. Check out our most recent issue here for some great ideas on Fall Activities, when to investigate into dental issues and more.

Carlie Parkinson

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HOMEWORK TIPS FOR PARENTS

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We know that homework can often be a challenge for students; particularly if they feel confused or have a history of a lack of success. At Fraser Academy, we ask that you support your child to do their own work, but not do it for them. Supporting Your Child with Homework What does this homework environment…

Fraser Academy

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