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Alzheimer’s Warning Signs
Some change in memory is normal as we grow older, but the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease are more than simple lapses in memory. People with Alzheimer’s experience difficulties communicating, learning,...
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A Child’s Ten Commandments to Parents
1. My hands are small. Please don’t expect perfection whenever I make a bed, draw a picture or throw a ball. My legs are short. Please slow down so that I can keep up with you. 2. My eyes have not seen...
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5 Best Educational Toys for Toddlers
Being an educator, appropriate developmental and educational toys for my toddler are important to me. Here are a few of my phonics/language arts, geography and science recommendations. Refrigerator...
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Strategies for Preventing Memory Loss
“Will I forget my family members and loved ones as I grow older?” “Is there a way to stop the memory loss—forgetting names or why I went to the grocery store—that I’ve begun to experience?” “Am I...
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Coping With The Guilt Over An Elder Care Decision
“When I first asked my mother to move her answer was a definite ‘No!’” Lynn D. remembers. “To her leaving her home meant abandoning her life, including the memory of her time with my father. Even...
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Childcare Workers are worth ten times their earnings, says study….
By Catherine Gaunt, Nursery World, 23 December 2009 Childcare workers are worth on average nearly ten times what they earn, a new report by think-tank the New Economics Foundation suggests. The study,...
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Maternity leave 101
Confused about maternity leave benefits? We’ve got everything you need to know to make the most of your time away from work by Dayna Boyer So your baby is on his or her way, and it’s time to start...
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5 Maternity Leave Surprises
By Karan Smith 1. What do you mean I don’t qualify? Paid baby leave is basically an Employment Insurance (EI) gig, so you have to qualify before you get a cent. You need to have worked at least 600...
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Father of a Breastfed Baby
Dads who are informed about breastfeeding are better able to support their partner Once that due date is circled on the calendar, moms-to-be start to learn about breastfeeding from their health care...
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New Dad
How men navigate the passage to parenthood Dan Bortolotti Steve English admits to having been nervous before his daughter, Pascale, was born in February. “I was terrified at the prenatal class when I...
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