Archives for May 2016
Learning through play: how to keep kids brains active during long breaks from school
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In this podcast Sara Dimerman chats with Michael Gibben.
Over the course of this episode you will learn more about:
Whether parents’ concern about their kids’ brains going to mush during long b... Listen to Learning through play: how to keep kids brains active during long breaks from schoolWhat’s most important in life?
On days such as Mother’s Day and my birthday, my children often ask “What would you like? What do you need?” The truth is that I want nothing more than I already have. Another technological gadget or piece of jewellery does not fulfill me in the same way that creating memories with...
Read What’s most important in life?What to do when your little one is slow to potty-train
Article in Parents Canada about potty/toilet training: how to know when the time is right.
Read What to do when your little one is slow to potty-trainUnderstanding Your Teen
Join Sara as she helps you navigate the often turbulent teen years by offering a fresh and positive perspective, along with practical tips on how to reduce stress and encourage co operation.
Some of the topics to be discussed include:
Peers and Priorities Drugs and Alcohol Responsibilities and Chor... Read Understanding Your TeenPROM MISS Boutique
Laurel Murray, a social worker in York Region wants to ensure that young women get every opportunity to enjoy a full high school experience. Part of this is attending prom wearing a dress that makes her feel special and confident – both inside and out. Laurel and community volunteers are looki...
Read PROM MISS BoutiqueAnxiety, the common mental illness among children
Sara was interviewed about the reasons children are becoming more anxious.
Read Anxiety, the common mental illness among childrenTips for leaving your baby with a sitter overnight
Sara is quoted in an article on how to cope with leaving your baby with a sitter overnight
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