Experts say that grandparents are the glue that hold families together Storytellers. Family historians. Givers of great hugs. As Nora Spinks, CEO of the Vanier Family Institute says, “Grandparents provide depth and richness to family relationships. They really can […]
Sheryl Bennett-Wilson
I’ll be there for you
One in four Canadian millennials is a caregiver for an older adult. Here is one young man’s story of caring for his dad Everything in Craig Conoley’s world fell apart in March 2020. “Not only did COVID-19 hit, but […]
Encouraging creativity through art journaling
Designed for young teens, workshop encourages judgment-free creative expression It’s creative. It’s fun. It’s art journaling, taught by instructor Maya Hum. And it’s ideal for young teens ages 12 to 14 years. What exactly is art journaling? “It’s kind of […]
Tall Stories brings ‘exceptional storytelling’ to Ottawa
Emily Brown and The Thing comes to Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe Is it a bunny? A teddy? A fraying blanket? As Emily Brown discovers in Emily Brown and the Thing –even a Thing can be fearful at bedtime and […]