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A better school year starts now!

When it comes to back-to-school prep, getting kids ready to head back to the classroom involves more than just new school supplies and an updated wardrobe. Kids need to get mentally psyched up for the return to the classroom.
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Preventing and coping with online extortion

In an age of immediate gratification, the Internet and Photoshop it was only a matter of time before parents had to speak in hushed tones to their teens about “sextortion”. Splashed across the news and linked to many headlines, it is the latest trend in bullying among teens. It was inevitable that the number of sextortion cases reaching the public’s attention would climb as the spread of ‘sexting’ and provocative webcam sessions continues unabated....
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Don’t make these back-to-school mistakes!

It’s just as important for parents to be prepared for the new school year as their children. Being in the right frame of mind when the school bells ring will help parents make smart, supportive decisions that can help their children find success. However, even the most experienced parents can make mistakes....
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Beat back-to-school stress

(NC)—Making new friends. Dealing with homework. Fitting in. Back to school can be stressful for kids. Here are a few ways to keep them calm ...
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CALLING ALL ASPIRING FASHIONISTAS!

Pickering Town Centre presents its back-to-school Style Lounge featuring a special appearance by Canada’s Next Top Model Cycle 2 contestant, Gina Guimont ...
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Surviving back to school shopping

(NC)—From toddlers to tweens, back-to-school shopping with the younger kids can be a battle – but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re prepping them ...
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Five tips to achieving a better work-life balance

(NC)—Do you ever wish there were more than 24 hours in a day? For lots of people, work-life balance is a never-ending battle with many ...
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Give school supplies to deserving kids

(NC)—Shopping for new pencils, notepads, rulers, erasers and backpacks is one good way to inspire our young ones to get ready for school. Not all ...
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Stay sharp for rest of summer

As any parent knows, kids often look forward to summer as much as they look forward to Christmas morning. Children commonly greet time off from ...
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Four tips to keep eliminate homework headaches

To help your child become a successful student there are certain best practices you can follow to make homework time less painful for your young ...
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