10 Books for Baby’s Bookshelf

Help baby develop pre-reading skills with a variety of books

A Child’s Grief

Helping your child deal with loss.

Are Baby Bath Products Safe?

Shampoos and bubble baths may not be as pure and as gentle as you think.

Bring on the Boredom

The best cure for summer boredom? Take it easy.

Building Better Body Images

Parents can help kids feel better about themselves.

Creativity & Diversity

Exposure to different opinions can stimulate original thought.

Dads, Teach Your Boys Well

Sons tend to look to their fathers for life lessons.

Does Birth Order Matter?

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Dehydrated foods are kid-friendly, packed with nutrition, and easy on the budget.

Going for Gold

Award program lets kids set their own goals.

Harnessing the Power of Play

Play therapy helps kids communicate their troubles.

Help Boys Express Feelings

It's okay for our sons to feel anger, sadness and fear.

How Much is Too Much?

What TV is really doing to our kids.

Imagine the Possibilities

With visualization techniques, kids can achieve their dreams.

It's Snack Time!

Frequent nibbling on healthy foods boosts energy.

Keep On Smiling

A trip to the dentist proves an adventure for this young family.

Kids in the Saddle

How horses can be therapists.

Kindergarten: Ready or Not?

Kids with well-developed self-regulation skills fare better in school.

Mental Health and Kids

It's never too soon to start talking and to share feelings.

Movement Aids Learning

Brain Gym exercises can enhance academic performance.

Nurturing Creativity

Art helps open doors to kids’ imaginations.

Nurturing Optimism

Kids who get positive messages are more likely to succeed.

Read to Your Kids!

They will benefit enormously.

Ready For Potty?

You may be ready to start toilet training, but is your child?

Rhyme and Reason

How nursery rhymes support early literacy.

Sleeping Soundly

How to deal with nightmares, night terrors, and sleepwalking.

Sounds of Silence

Speech and language suffer with undetectd hearing loss.

Speak Easy

Good public speaking skills will serve your child well.

Spiritual Intelligence in Children

A child's spirtual experiences can expand their horizons, and yours!

Taming Tearful Goodbyes

Limit the stress of separation anxiety with these easy steps.

Tanning Beds & Teens

Higher UV means greater risk of cancer.

Testing Their Own Limits

Keeping our kids too safe may eliminate challenges that boost their resiliency.

The Buzz on Energy Drinks

The dangers of caffeine-loaded beverages.

The Good Sport

Sportsmanship is a virtue, and like most virtues, it is learned from parents.

The Happiness Factor

Happy parents in long-term relationships make for happy, well-adjusted kids. So what happens when our adult 
relationships get rocky?

The Homesick Blues

Prepare kids ahead of time for overnight trips.

The Many Gifts of Music

A rich musical environment can improve all aspects of your child’s life.

Triggers for ADD

Behaviours linked to food sensitivities and allergies.

Turning Kids into Leaders

The Leaders Today program is inspiring local kids to social action.

Understanding Autism


Kids on the spectrum have a great deal to offer.


Using Art to Heal

Art therapy can help troubled kids express their feelings.

Welcoming the Tooth Fairy

The loss of baby teeth is a rite of passage.

When Kids Get Angry

Helping our kids manage this difficult emotion.

When Tween Meets Mean

Helping young girls navigate their brave new world.

Yoga for Kids

Yoga helps kids deal with everyday pressures.

“But We ALWAYS.....”

Traditions and rituals provide security and comfort.