Tip of the Week: May 10 – 16
Parenting while grieving? Find outlets to express your feelings and emotions by journaling or using artistic or physical expression. Check out our e-learning program: Weathering the Storm: Parenting Grieving Children To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English
Tip of the Week: May 3 – 9
New to Canada? Minimize stress and confusion for your children by having open discussions about your traditional values but be sure to answer questions about both cultures. Check out our e-learning program: New to Canada? Balancing Canadian Parenting and Traditional Values To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English
Tip of the Week: Apr 25- May 2
Help your child develop resiliency skills by allowing them to solve some of their own age appropriate problems such as homework completion or activity choices. Check out our e-learning program: Whose Problem Is This? Teaching Children the Art of Problem Solving To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: […]
Tip of the Week: Apr 18- 24
Troubles talking to your teen? Try describing only what you see without judging them. Check out our e-learning program: Terrifying to Terrific: Tempering Your Teen To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English
Tip of the Week: Apr 11- 17
Avoid angry power struggles with your child by removing yourself from the situation (if you need to) and when you are both calm, ask for their help and input to solve the problem. Check out our e-learning program: Whose Problem Is This? Teaching Children the Art of Problem Solving To learn more about this tip, […]
Tip of the Week: Apr 4- 10
If your child tends to avoid new experiences and seems to ‘go into their shell’, allow him or her to keep their comfort items/routines for as long as they need to, even if they need it far longer than other children do. Check out our e-learning program: Is This Child Mine? Understanding Your Child’s Unique Temperament […]
Tip of the Week: Mar 28-Apr 3
Do you suspect your child may have dyslexia? Speak to your child’s teacher, guidance counsellor, paediatrician, family doctor or healthcare practitioner to guide you on when and how to obtain a formal diagnosis. In the meantime, you can still support and encourage your child. Check out our e-learning program: Learning Disabilities Explained: How to Support […]
Tip of the Week: Mar 21-27
Want to help build your child’s self-confidence? Allow them an equal opportunity to share their ideas during Family Meetings. Check out our e-learning program: What’s the Big Deal About Self-Esteem? Helping Our Children Grow Healthy Self-Esteem To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English
Tip of the Week: Mar 14-20
Encourage your child by valuing them as they are now, not how they could be. Check out our e-learning program: What’s the Big Deal About Self-Esteem? Helping Our Children Grow Healthy Self-Esteem To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English
Tip of the Week: Mar 7- 13
Diffuse sibling fights by acknowledging negative feelings a child expresses about their sibling Instead of dismissing or trying to change them. Check out our e-learning program: Coping with the Combat: When Siblings Fight To learn more about this tip, click on the link below: Tip Sheets: English