Parents need to establish a routine as students prepare to return to class. Here’s how First day of school jitters may be magnified for many students this fall, and justifiably so — many students haven’t been in a classroom […]
Back to school
Back to (virtual) school
Planning ahead for another year in virtual school? Here are five tips for effective remote learning Will your child be attending virtual school this September? Stay ahead of the learning curve with these simple remote learning tips. Keep […]
Back to school, but back to normal?
Educators ready themselves to head back to class — but what will the 2021-2022 year look like? He might be the educator, but Gareth Reid has learned a lot over the past 16 months. The director of Turnbull School, […]
From the editor
To many people, the back to school season signals a new beginning – arguably as much as a new calendar year. Typically, retailers ramp up their sales of clothing, school supplies, dorm essentials and inspiration for office makeovers. Sports […]
Back to school – without the headache
Here’s how to conquer your morning routine (with your sanity intact) A sigh of relief passes your lips as September heralds the return of your children to school. No matter how wonderful the summer weather, the vacation, the BBQs, the […]
I’m a big kid now
For many littles, a ride on the school bus offers that first taste of independence Naturally, this big step could create a bit of anxiety for both parents and kids. In order to limit that, Nick McRae, general manager […]
Busting the lice myths
Head lice are more prevalent during the school year, expert says With summer winding down and the kids heading back to school, many parents can expect the dreaded note home about lice in the classroom. Lice expert and […]
Tips for protecting your family from superbugs
Keep illnesses at bay this back to school season News articles and stories have been warning us about superbugs. They may be the boogeyman of healthcare, but they are very real. They develop when bacterial diseases become resistant to the […]
Memoirs of a new dad: A time of transition
Watching his young son happily enter kindergarten, writer Chris Hunt came to realize that as a dad, maybe he really doesn’t have to have all the answers.
10 easy tips to survive back-to-school shopping
The return of another academic year is upon us, meaning parents are once again faced with the daunting task of back-to-school shopping.