Shake up eight important areas of your life this spring with these tips from Ottawa experts.
Tracey Tong
What’s the best age to become a parent?
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 […]
‘We all live in the shelter of each other’
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. […]
How to find the perfect independent school
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 […]
‘It is truly synergistic when you see several of these bright kids together’
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 […]
Stay at home or go back to work?
“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 […]
Shimmer and sparkle this season with these locally found beauty buys
Look and feel your best as you brave the oh-so-cold winter months with these luxurious products.
‘My life is loud but so much fun’: Ottawa parents on life with 2 kids under 2
Many parents decide to go the route of having children close together.
Ottawa’s Samantha Pierre is Miss Teen Canada
Ottawa’s Samantha Pierre, while smart, well-spoken and beautiful, is far from the stereotypical pageant queen.
Fab ideas for fall family fun in the National Capital Region
Tracey Tong offers up some of the best ways to make the most of this glorious season in the Ottawa area.