Kaili Colford

Kaili Colford

Kaili Colford is a Toronto-based Estonian-Canadian writer and mom of four whose work explores the wonder of childhood and the meaning and magic tucked into everyday life. She’s the co-founder of Sõnad: Esto Words, a project that celebrates Estonian language and culture through bilingual picture books, and works in global social impact focused on children’s rights.

Latest from Kaili Colford

Ignoring My Kids Is My Love Language
Family

Ignoring My Kids Is My Love Language

My helicopter parent era is over. How over involvement in our kids’ lives may be fuelling the very anxiety we’re trying to prevent.
5 minutes
Why I Let My Kids Talk To Strangers (Sometimes)
Family

Why I Let My Kids Talk To Strangers (Sometimes)

We’ve spent years warning kids about “stranger danger.” But in protecting them from risk, we may have also taught them to hide away from everyday moments of joy and connection.
6 minutes