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Keep your kids learning all summer long

June 30, 2017By Tracey Tong

For the next few months, let the city be your child’s teacher as you enjoy these awesome – and educational – Ottawa-area activities.

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15 ways to make your home eco-friendly

June 29, 2017By Tracey Tong

Ottawa parents reveal their tricks and hacks for going (and saving!) green.

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One and done: Moms reveal why one is the perfect number

May 23, 2017By Tracey Tong

Many parents today are choosing to stop after having one child. Tracey Tong spoke to several Ottawa moms about why one was the perfect number.

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Spring into a new running routine

May 11, 2017By Tracey Tong

If you’re looking for a new activity, one that’s simple, can be done anywhere, anytime, solo or in a group, and works around your busy parenting schedule, consider becoming a runner.

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Refresh eight key areas of your life this spring

May 5, 2017By Tracey Tong

Shake up eight important areas of your life this spring with these tips from Ottawa experts.

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What’s the best age to become a parent?

March 2, 2017By Tracey Tong

Ottawa parents in their 20s, 30s and 40s dish on the  pros and cons of having babies earlier versus later in life There is no perfect age to become a parent. However old you are, having a child is an […]

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‘We all live in the shelter of each other’

March 2, 2017By Tracey Tong

From donating money and items to charity to working in the community or simply lending a helping hand, these Ottawa parents are raising their children in a culture of giving, and setting an example for the next generation of philanthropists. […]

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How to find the perfect independent school

February 28, 2017By Tracey Tong

With more educational options than ever, here’s a list of criteria to consider when choosing a school for your child. Where your child will attend school is one of the most important decisions you can make as a parent. Early […]

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‘It is truly synergistic when you see several of these bright kids together’

February 28, 2017By Tracey Tong

Proposed cuts to the public board’s gifted programs have some Ottawa parents worried about the impact on their children’s social and emotional development. It was always clear to Kristina Rudnitski that her son, Will, was bright. By the age of […]

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Stay at home or go back to work?

February 24, 2017By Tracey Tong

“Should I stay or should I go?” It’s a question nearly every parent faces at some point, usually during a maternity leave. Choosing whether to stay home with your kids during early childhood – or sending them off to a […]

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