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3 Questions to Ask at a Parent-Teacher Conference

3 Questions to Ask at a Parent-Teacher Conference

Questions to ask at a parent-teacher conference and how to make the most of the time you get with your child's teacher.

Kristen Miller

How Answering Your Kid’s Many Questions Sets Them Up For Success

How Answering Your Kid’s Many Questions Sets Them Up For Success

Open communication and answering your kid's many questions can help them feel safe in a complex world

Dr. Jillian Roberts

Holiday Tips for Parents and Caregivers of Autistic Children

Holiday Tips for Parents and Caregivers of Autistic Children

When the excitement around the holidays and sensory overload gets overwhelming, these tips can help.

Jan Stewart

How to Support Children With Autism

How to Support Children With Autism

When it comes to caring for autistic children, we can face seemingly endless highs and lows. Here's how to support them as caregivers.

Jan Stewart

November is Woman Abuse Prevention Month in Canada

November is Woman Abuse Prevention Month in Canada

November is Woman Abuse Prevention Month in Canada. Why this matters, and what as parents, you can do to support your children.

Stefanie Peachey

7 Ways to Tackle Tricky Parenting Issues

7 Ways to Tackle Tricky Parenting Issues

This modern parenting technique promises to make life with kids easier and more meaningful

Dr. Jillian Roberts

How to Prevent Bullying - A Parent's Guide

How to Prevent Bullying - A Parent's Guide

What you can do as a parent to identify the signs of bullying and support your kids

Becky Ward

The Power of Questions for Persuasive Parenting

The Power of Questions for Persuasive Parenting

three main reasons why questions are so key for the persuasion process as parents.

Michael McQueen

How We Talk About Autism is Evolving

How We Talk About Autism is Evolving

Author, Autism mom and Chair of Kerry’s Place Autism Services, Jan Stewart shares what you need to know.

Jan Stewart

Are You the “The Finder of Lost Things”?

Are You the “The Finder of Lost Things”?

Four simple steps to teach your child how to become more self-reliant and create more free time for yourself.

Amber Trueblood

Ask Sarah: How to Talk to Kids About Sex

Ask Sarah: How to Talk to Kids About Sex

Parenting expert Sarah Rosensweet answers a question from a reader looking for advice on talking to her child about sex

Sarah Rosensweet

How to Talk to Children about Terrorism

How to Talk to Children about Terrorism

The world is mourning the recent violence and loss of life in Israel and Gaza. Knowing what to say to our children is an incredibly tough task.

Dr. Jillian Roberts

Ask Sarah: How to Make the Most of Family Vacations

Ask Sarah: How to Make the Most of Family Vacations

Parenting expert Sarah Rosensweet shares tips for keeping kids regulated during family vacations, which are really just family relocations

Sarah Rosensweet

It's International OCD Awareness Week–What You Need to Know

It's International OCD Awareness Week–What You Need to Know

One family shares their story of an OCD diagnosis and advocating for the treatment that ultimately helped

Jan Stewart

How to Find Autism Services and Supports

How to Find Autism Services and Supports

Resources available in both Canada and the US for families navigating an autism diagnosis

Jan Stewart

Breaking Tradition by Becoming a Single Mom by Choice

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Breaking Tradition by Becoming a Single Mom by Choice

How one mom found her fairytale ending after deciding to become a single mom by choice.

Megan Sweeney

Ask Sarah: When Things Aren't Fair Between Siblings

Ask Sarah: When Things Aren't Fair Between Siblings

Parenting expert Sarah Rosensweet shares tips for when one sibling feels left out of activities and events the other gets invited to.

Sarah Rosensweet

Ask Sarah: How to Help with the Really Big Feelings

Ask Sarah: How to Help with the Really Big Feelings

Parenting expert Sarah Rosensweet shares strategies on how to help when your little one is acting out more than usual.

Sarah Rosensweet

Ask Sarah: What to Do When Your Kids Witness Bullying

Ask Sarah: What to Do When Your Kids Witness Bullying

Parenting expert Sarah Rosensweet shares her thoughts on a tough situation one mom found herself in

Sarah Rosensweet

Ask Sarah: Setting Boundaries and Treating Kids as Equals

Ask Sarah: Setting Boundaries and Treating Kids as Equals

Parenting expert Sarah Rosensweet shares strategies on when and how to set kind, firm limits (with lots of empathy) and when to let our kids have a little more control.

Sarah Rosensweet