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How To Lose Your Mind In 16 Days

January 7, 2015 by Alison Tedford 4 Comments

“Oh school routine, oh school routine, my sanity enhances,” I have never been so freaking excited to fill a backpack in my entire life. I love extra time with my growing son, but I have carefully and painstakingly planned his triumphant return to the classroom.  It’s a special day when you’re a mom, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Humour Tagged With: back to shcool, back-to-school, holidays, winter break

10 Picture Perfect Looks For Picture Day

September 15, 2014 by Tanya Cruz 4 Comments

Oh, picture day. A part from the first day of school, it's probably the second most anticipated day of the school year. Everybody cleans up, puts their best face forward - the whole nine yards. They’re great memories to look back on, and if you’re lucky (or not so lucky...) they'll make great … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Fashion, Kids, Life, Tweens & Teens Tagged With: 3, back-to-school, children's place, clothes, fashion, Gap, grade, grade 10, grade 2, grade 4, grade 6, grade 7, grade 8, grade 9, grade1, grade5, H&M, high school, kindergarten, Old Navy, picture day, style

How To Make New Mom Friends

September 5, 2014 by Marianne Litman 1 Comment

Well, we have reached the end of the first week back to school. Are you still hanging in there? Are you still managing to get the kids out the door in morning with breakfast in their bellies and smiles on their faces? Good! That’s what I like to hear! Your kids are starting in new grades and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Adulthood, Friendship, Life Tagged With: back-to-school, making adult freinds, making freinds, mom meet mom, new friends

Gluten-Free Snacks Perfect For Kids

September 3, 2014 by Natalie Ast Leave a Comment

These seven gluten-free snack ideas are great for you and your kids! Perfect for school lunches or an after school snack, these recipes will keep your kids happy, healthy and smiling! Rice cakes, nutella and fruit If your child isn’t allergic to hazelnuts, this easy snack is sweet and healthy. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Kids, Life, Recipes Tagged With: back-to-school, gluten free baking, gluten free kids, gluten free recipes, gluten free snacks, gluten-free, School snacks, snacks

Top Picks: Tech Accessories For Back To School

August 30, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

Back to school shopping is in full-swing.We're all taking inventory of new shoes and fresh pens. Maybe you've also had to invest in that new phone or even laptop or tablet for your kids this school year? I know what that's like! The negotiations with our kid are relentless on what he wants vs. what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Seasons, Technology Tagged With: Apple, back-to-school, cat, Future Shop, gadgets, Herschel, Jabra Rox, Mophie, Phantom Glass, Staples, tech, The Source

So, First-Day Teacher Gifts Are A Thing Now?

August 29, 2014 by Kath 3 Comments

When a friend asked about start-of-school teacher gifts on Facebook this week I was surprised. I mean, is this even a thing? Well, I Googled it and unfortunately, yes, first-day teacher gifts are a thing. A big thing (if you don't believe me, check Pinterest). I'm not sure what the purpose of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Parenting Tagged With: back-to-school, education, first day gifts, starting school, teacher, teachers gifts

Helping Your Kids Safely Commute To School Alone

August 29, 2014 by Alicia Kolenda 1 Comment

Written by Alicia Kolenda There has been a lot of controversy about when kids should start commuting alone, and whether or not it’s safe to take public transit in the city. Most teachers recommend you allow your child to get themselves to school somewhere around age 11. But as to their safety, it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Kids, Parenting Tagged With: back-to-school, biking to school, commuting to school, getting to school, kids, school, taking the bus

The Ultimate Backpack-Packing List for Back To School

August 28, 2014 by Kait Fowlie 2 Comments

Written by Kait Fowlie  You’ve shopped until you dropped for back-to-school clothes, shoes, and school supplies. Now that the first day is here, what exactly does your kid need to bring? Here's your first day packing checklist to help you make sure your kid starts their year off … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Life Events, Organization Tagged With: back packs, back-to-school, backpacks, first day of school, notebooks, pencils, pens

7 Ways To Get Your Kids Excited For The 1st Day Of School

August 28, 2014 by Lauren Sena Leave a Comment

Written by Lauren Sena Getting your child to look forward to the first day of school isn’t an easy task. Transitioning from the long and leisurely days to the homework and activity-filled ones might seem daunting to some. Here’s a few suggestions that may help you in brightening your little one’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Kids, Kids' Art, Parenting Tagged With: back to school activities, back-to-school, first day of school, first day of school photos, kids back to school, kids' crafts, school photos

What To Consider When Shopping For Back To School Tech

August 27, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

The countdown is on and this coming week will be full of back to school shopping. If you've got kids that are heading off to high school, college or university, you're probably in the market for some tech gear as well as new shoes, clothes, pens and pencils. Our older son is heading off to high … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Technology Tagged With: Apple, back-to-school, Mac Air, Microsoft, The Source, Toshiba

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