I am so tired, I know new Mums are but I am struggling to see a full day thro!!! DH just got another knock back for a interview he went to so this means its looking more and more likely I will have to go back to work after Christmas – 4 months earlier than […]
Read MoreMy husband and I have 2 kids and no romance! Help!
My husband and I have 2 kids and no romance! I need ideas on how to have a special night in as we don’t have a go to babysitter. The joys of being the parents to 2 children are insurmountable, however, the need for a break to spend time with just you and your partner […]
Read MoreThe Oh So Forever Hot Topic of Baby Sleep
This article is for you – New Mom of your first child. There is so much advice and debate about sleep. There is sleep training, “no cry sleep solution” and everything in between. When my daughter was born, I was faced with an ocean of contradictory information just like a lot of other young new […]
Read MoreShonishin: Neddle-less Acupuncture For Infants and Kids
We were recently at the Vancouver Island Baby Fair and got to talking with Jill Moran from Ashi Acupuncture. Jill is a practitioner of Shonishin, Registered Acupuncturist and Chinese Herbalist. If you are asking yourself “What is Shonishin”, you’re not alone. It was our first question too and the one Jill gets most often. That […]
Read MoreHomework Tips for Parents for a Happy Home
By Julie Diamond, B.C. certified teacher and President of Teachers to Go Homework Tips for Parents for a Happy Home For many parents, it can be a struggle to get their child to focus on homework every night. As a teacher and president of the tutoring company Teachers to Go, I have seen this push-and-pull […]
Read MoreBaby Signs- Tips to make it easy
Choose just a few to get started. “Eat” “Milk” “Mom” & “Dad” are great starter signs. And just think, if you start with a few, you only need to remember a few. That’s good for our tired frazzled minds isn’t it!! Repeat, repeat, repeat! Repeat both the sign and the word several times when you […]
Read MoreMindfulness in the Classroom and Tips to Teach Your Child at Home
Author: Julie Diamond, OCT, President of Teachers to Go Inc. As a teacher I can confirm that we do have ‘eyes on the back of our heads’ (we see everything our students are up to!) but unfortunately, we haven’t quite learned the talent of mind-reading. We don’t know everything going in our students’ lives, but […]
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