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Teaching Kids About 2SLGBTQIA+ Pride

It is never too early to speak to your kids about Pride and teach them about the LGBTQ+ community.

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Free Online Activities For Kids

We have found ourselves in yet another “lock down” in Ontario. With the April Break just a few days away, many parents are scrambling to figure out how we’re going to keep our kids busy during that week. In general though, many kids are now home full time as a result of remote learning, so […]

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Children’s Books About Outstanding Women

Celebrate women around the world, past, present and future, by adding these incredible stories to your book collection!

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Our Favourite Children’s Book By Black Authors

Your child’s library should be diverse and reflect representation at school and at home. We recommend these titles are they are some of our favourites!

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Halloween Activities That Are Not Trick-Or-Treating

There are so many more fun and spooky options other than trick-or-treating to celebrate Halloween. Give some of these a try!

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DIY Face Mask Lanyard

Learn how to make your very own face mask lanyard with my step by step instructions.

Preparing Kids for “Back to School” in a Pandemic

Getting your kids ready for school in a pandemic and feeling overwhelmed? Learn how I am preparing my child to go back to school and some of the items I have added to my back to school shopping list that are special for this year.

Peaches dessert recipe

Sweet Peach Baskets Recipe

A quick, easy and super delicious peaches dessert recipe.

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Encouraging Your Kids To Open Up To You

Are you asking your kids about their day and getting a one word answer? I’m sharing tips on proven ways to get your kids to open up to you.

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Moby Wrap | Tips, Tricks & Review

If you’ve followed me on social media for some time, you’ve noticed that when ZoZo was a little wee one I LOVED my Moby Wrap. I became a pro at wrapping it around me to take my little one just about everywhere in it. She would nap at the grocery store, hang out close to […]