Breaking the cycle of shame associated with postpartum depression
Your baby is born, but where is that feeling of joy and unconditional love? Postpartum depression is more common than you think, and talking about it can make all the difference in the world.
Have Kids, Will Travel: San Francisco
With its world-class food, award-winning museums and tons of free activities, you’ll run out of time before you run out of things to do.
Canadians working to end child poverty: Peru
Thousands of Canadian aid workers worldwide devote their careers, and sometimes their vacations, to help alleviate child poverty.
Canadians working to end child poverty: Haiti
One child every three seconds. That’s the estimated number of deaths that occur around the world each day as a result of extreme poverty, hunger and preventable illness, according to UNICEF. The organization recently estimated that out of the 2.2 billion children worldwide, about half live in poverty. Thousands of Canadian aid workers worldwide devote […]
Canadians working to end child poverty: Canada
One child every three seconds. That’s the estimated number of deaths that occur around the world each day as a result of extreme poverty, hunger and preventable illness, according to UNICEF. The organization recently estimated that out of the 2.2 billion children worldwide, about half live in poverty. Thousands of Canadian aid workers worldwide devote […]
Canadians working to end child poverty: South Sudan
One child every three seconds. That’s the estimated number of deaths that occur around the world each day as a result of extreme poverty, hunger and preventable illness, according to UNICEF. The organization recently estimated that out of the 2.2 billion children worldwide, about half live in poverty. Thousands of Canadian aid workers worldwide devote […]
Canadians working to end child poverty: India
One child every three seconds. That’s the estimated number of deaths that occur around the world each day as a result of extreme poverty, hunger and preventable illness, according to UNICEF. The organization recently estimated that out of the 2.2 billion children worldwide, about half live in poverty. Thousands of Canadian aid workers worldwide devote […]
Hockey parent: Keep your child’s love of the sport alive
How to keep your child’s love of the sport intact without turning into a lunatic.
Green Teams – Eco Parentpreneurs Mary Reimer and Heidi Reimer-Epp
IN THE EARLY 1990s, Mary Reimer, an elementary school teacher in Winnipeg, watched in dismay as her students chucked mountains of perfectly good paper into the garbage. She soon incorporated papermaking – grinding up scraps of discarded paper with water in a blender to make fresh paper – into her language arts curriculum, encouraging kids […]
Green Teams – Eco Parentpreneurs Donna Smith and Michael Gaughan
LIKE MOST WORKING PARENTS of teenagers, Donna Smith and Michael Gaughan have their hands full. Donna owns a graphic design firm, while Michael has a magazine production company. Now, the Toronto couple is building a third business together, born out of frustration at not being able to find affordable, high-quality, well-made clothing. “Clothing has become […]
Green Teams – Eco Parentpreneurs Suzanne Bertani and Suzanne Corrin
Suzanne Bertani and Suzanne Corrin share more than the same first name; they also share a strong eco-ethic. Both were stunned at the staggering amount of waste stemming from children’s birthday parties, along with the array of harmful chemicals and plastics contained in many children’s goodie bags and party favours. “You can walk into any […]