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5 Little Changes That’ll Make a Big Difference With Your Child Care Routine

Child care is a saving grace for busy parents but routines that are all over the place causes unnecessary stress. Little changes can do a lot, so here’s five key areas where you can make simple adjustments.   Food Kids are hungry because their little bodies are growing. But sometimes you’re faced with a stubborn […]

4 Under-the-Radar Things About Day Care Parents Need To Know

There’s more to day care than dropping your child off in the morning and picking them up at the end of the day. There’s fees, vaccinations, and inspections to think about. Here’s 4 points you probably haven’t considered yet, but really should think about.   Spots are limited Not all child care providers will have […]

Child care for your kids, self-care for you

While we read and do fun activities with your children at our child care centres, it’s important that you remember to take care of yourself. Whether you work full time or have the kids at home a few days a week, self-care should never fall to the side. Here are a few things that won’t […]

6 Compelling Reasons Why You Need Day Care

No doubt you considered day care before your child was born, but now you’re on the fence. It’s hard to leave your most treasured possession in somebody else’s hands but it’s proven that day care does an abundance of good, for both children and parents.   Back to work It’s time for you to go […]

Keeping Your Family Healthy During The Winter Season

Winter means sick children, sick days and time off work. Common colds and the flu does happen, but you can lessen the blow if you take some measures to keep the family healthy. Vaccinations Nobody likes needles but they’re an excellent preventative measure. One jab and the family is set to battle winter nasties. If […]

Healthy chocolate recipes for the family

The popular sentiment is that chocolate and other sweet treats are best enjoyed in moderation. But we found some recipes that you won’t feel guilty about whipping up for the family.   Chocolate Zucchini Bread by Wydlflour Zucchini is a popular baking ingredient because it adds extra moisture to whatever cake it’s baked into. If you […]

How you can spend more quality time with your kids

Busy working parents do feel slight guilt about not spending X amount of time with their kids. But working and parenting is a juggle, it’s the way life is. You can though, on days off and weekends, or for a few spare hours, spend some more time with the little ones and make some memories. […]

Helping your child get through a sick day

Winter flu, summer cold, spring hayfever, or simply getting sick because of the change of seasons; these affect all of us. Children’s immune systems are still hardening up, so they are usually the first in the household to get sick. It makes you, as a parent, want to do everything in your power to make […]

Helping the Kids Go Green

When it comes to teaching the kids to go green, the earlier you do it, the better. In a time of drought, excessive waste and air pollution, education is key, so children know there’s consequences to waste.   Get them in the garden Going outdoors is good for our mental health thanks to all that […]

Tips to Encourage Children to Enjoy Healthy Eating

While some children can’t wait for their meal times, others absolutely dread it. Children can be picky, especially when they’re at a young age. But as a parent, you can’t give in and allow your children to indulge in snack foods and treats. Instead of using anger and discipline – which often doesn’t have the […]