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Encouraging Boys to Read with Books They’ll Enjoy

Want to encourage a boy to read more? If presented with books that appeal to them, boys will, in fact, ...

What Not to Say to Your Child on the First Day of School

Sometimes it's what you don't say to your child that makes all the difference. Here are a few phrases to ...

7 Tips for Photographing the First Day of School

Simple and professional tips to help you take the best pictures of your child's first day at school

Are Boys or Girls Better at School?

Contributing editor Tim Johnson looks at the role gender plays in education, and explores the age-old question

Unschooling: Forget Homeschooling, They’ll Figure it Out Themselves

A growing number of Canadian families are educating their kids—or, more accurately, allowing them to educate themselves—by discarding schedules, workbooks, ...

Spotting Kids’ Eye Problems

It's not easy spotting eye problems in your child – often, eye problems can result in behaviour changes in young ...

Prep Your Family for a Successful School Year

Back to school can be a stressful transition for children—and parents. Want to know how to prepare your family for ...

7 Ways to Assess & Help Develop Your Child’s Reading Readiness

Are you at all in doubt about your child's reading readiness? We've got 7 ways to both assess and then ...

Family Tested Review: The Osmo Genius Kit Gaming System for iPad

This Family Tested product is an award-winning game system and educational toy called Osmo. Created by young parents, it will change the…

19 Things that Prove it’s Über Cool to Be a Parent

How many reasons can you think of that prove it's cool to be a parent these days?

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