Kid-approved vegan eats
You know that eating a good mix of foods from the plant kingdom ensures kids get plenty of vitamins, minerals, fiber, and phytonutrients. You’re probably aware that children who are raised on a variet
Rodrigo y Gabriela: an evolution
Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero, the dueling-acoustic-guitar duo known as Rodrigo y Gabriela, have been through changes. Big changes. From taking guitar lessons together in Mexico City to buskin
3 easy ways to help your child be more mindful
Being in the moment. Staying present. Most of us know mindfulness is about fully experiencing, without judgment, whatever is happening right now. But we may not know how much this practice can help ou
Is your sunscreen doing the trick?
We’ve all heard it—as pleas from caring parents, product taglines, or public service announcements: “Wear sunscreen to prevent skin cancer!”
During summer months we comply—rubbing, spritzing, and slat
Ocean Heroes Bootcamp – Fighting Plastic Pollution
Encouraging youth to pursue their passions and fight for what they believe in is a powerful way for parents to teach independence, inspire learning, and impart the importance of the impact they can ma
Eco-friendly Food Storage
Earlier this year, Justin Trudeau announced that Canada will ban harmful single-use plastics as early as 2021. This is great news for Canada and for our planet. The sad truth is that less than 10 perc
Blazing an organic trail
Travis Heide isn’t afraid to take risks.
In the early 2000s, Heide took his newly minted business degree from the University of Saskatchewan to Calgary to work in commodity trading before starting his
10 kids’ remedies on the run
To make organizing a cinch, purchase a first aid kit with supplies like bandages and gauze. Then, consider adding some of the following suggestions to round out your stock.
1. Herbal teasStash individ
Going for gold, one ring at a time
When 12-year old Joseph Brown looks you in the eye with an intensity beyond his years and says he’s going to represent Canada in the Olympics and become a professional boxer, you believe him.
You some
Feeling lonely?
Ever feel lonely in your relationships? Unheard in conversations? Loneliness can be exacerbated by how we do, or don’t, listen. And this can affect both the physical and psychological health of indivi
