Advice & Support

Get in Gear For Fall

Fall - time for families to shift gears along with the weather from outdoor activities such as biking, blading and baseball to indoor sports like hockey, ringette, basketball and soccer. For many families back to school shopping not only means stocking up on school supplies, but also on the latest and greatest sporting equipment for a new season of sports.

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25 Benefits of Internet, Computer and Console Gaming

Can’t get your child off the screens this summer without major battles? Relax! Parents are well advised of the risks of the internet and gaming, but are not often pointed to the many benefits of this new technology. All is not lost. Your child’s brain will do more work this summer if you don’t pull them off the computer and gaming console. And if you can’t beat them, join them! It’s fun, keeps your brain in shape, and a great way to connect with your children.

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Choosing the Right Video Game for Your Child

Parents hear it all the time.

“But it’s such an a-a-a-wesome game! All my friends can play it. You’re the only one that says ‘no’! Why can’t you be cool like all the other moms? Come on! Puhleeease!!!”

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Look Before Leaping

What you should know before the Sports Season Begins 

When my son reached the ripe old age of five, I signed him up for peewee baseball. I thought he would play a few simple ball games, have a really great time and that would be that. Silly me.

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