\"Orchid children\" are kids that dislike change, notice subtle smells or emotions, and usually do well on tests but may fail if being watched.An “orchid child” is one who dislikes change, notices subtl
Is your summer garden looking thirsty? During the warm, drier days of summer, home gardens may experience the effects of residential water restrictions. Discover how to help plants thrive with water-w
In some communities, the options for kids’ schooling abound. From home-based to city-run, baby-signing to multilingual, along with specializations in music, art, sport, or yoga, how do parents make th
Too many soft drinks and not enough fruits and vegetables? Help your teen make the switch from fast food to satisfying whole food nutrition.Alexandra, 16, opened her lunch of tuna and spinach. “Oh joy
Volunteering can be very rewarding; just ask the 13 million Canadians who participate in charitable activities. If you’ve ever wanted to volunteer, but time, mobility, or other barriers have kept you
More physical education at school means not only better motor skills, but also better grades.Kids are not getting enough physical activity at home or at school, but the results about the benefits of p
The brain is the body\'s hungriest organ. Ensure your children get the nutrients they need by fuelling their bodies with brain food.As a teenager, I was overweight and slow. I had allergies and did poo
The sandwich generation finds themselves caught between caring for their own children and caring for their parents.When Naz Deravian became a mom for the first time, she found herself embracing her ne
