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  • Does Pre-K Even Make Sense During a Pandemic?

    Goodfather,My kid is supposed to go to Pre-K in the Fall and, well, I don’t see it happening. If it does, there’s like a 10 percent chance I’m goin...
  • Mini-Treasure Hunt Secret Message Puzzle (free printable)

    This week we have a mini-treasure hunt secret message puzzle for your little learner!  This is a mini-treasure hunt because the final answer tells ...
  • High Court to decide if police can enter your home and steal from you

    Everyone knows stealing is wrong. It’s one of the few moral principles observed across cultures and history. It’s so deeply ingrained that our chil...
  • Virtual Learning Is Putting a Serious Strain on Teachers and Parents of Children With Special Needs

    j For Jamie Croshaw, remote learning has been incredibly difficult. As a mom to a 6-year-old daughter, Emma, and a 3-and-a-half-year-old son, Jacks...
  • Free Distance Learning Programs

    Learning from home is on the rise. However, being home doesn’t mean your educational resources are limited. In fact, this is the best time to t...
  • Button Stacking Fine Motor and Sensory Activities

    With just a few simple supplies that you may already have kicking around the house, you can create all kinds of fun ways for your child to work on ...
  • School-community gardens plant the seeds of change to address global warming

    Cedar Street Elementary School in Beloeil, Que, developed a butterfly and bird perennial garden. Here, a monarch butterfly. (Shutterstock)Youth...
  • Homeschool Year-End Assessment Guide

    The end of the year is coming and it’s time to wrap up homeschooling. Before you rush off to your much-deserved summer break, take some time to...
  • Under the guise of coronavirus response, Alberta justifies education cuts

    With Alberta schools closed, Caleb Reid, 17, and his siblings are home schooling in Cremona, Alta., shown here, March 23, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/...
  • 7 Reasons Why a Forest Kindergarten Changed My Daughter’s Life

      I genuinely believe that my 5-year-old daughter’s life changed for the better the day we received the news that she had a place at a sought-after...
  • These new Utah laws start Tuesday: How will they affect you?

    Lucy Thomas, 8, listens to speakers during a vigil held to remember the people that have been lost to Type 1 diabetes and to call for lower pri...
  • Holding Out Hope

    Most parents aren’t professional child-rearing experts with advanced degrees in child psychology. Parents are just people. And just when you think ...