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Creating a community through volunteerism Strengthening Calgary one volunteer hour at a time

Parents can be neurodivergent, too! Making space for one another takes work

You don’t have to be like your parents How to change your parenting style

Surviving Holiday Gatherings

For those of us from families built on Debbie Downer DNA, there’s only one direction a mood can go during holiday get-togethers, and that’s down.

’Tis the Season for Teachable Moments: 9 Ways to Help Your Kids (Politely!) Connect and Communicate This Holiday Season

“Aww, man! I wanted a new game for my Xbox, not another sweater.” Or, “…click…click…” (That’s the sound of a teenager texting instead of answering Aunt Debbie’s question.) If you’re a parent, you’ve been there at one point or another, and you know that a child’s social missteps - even if they aren’t purposeful or malicious - can be mortifying.

Dear Dads: 10 Important Lessons to Teach Your Sons

At some point during my six years as a mother, I realized that no matter what I say or do or teach, my two boys will inevitably, instinctively even, look to their father on how to react to any given situation in life. Simply because he is a male.

Make Bedtime Stress-Free and Fun

For many parents, children’s bedtime is a stressful routine filled with strife and anxiety. When this is the case, the last few minutes of the day spent with your children can leave you feeling frazzled and even make you doubt your parenting skills. The good news is bedtime doesn’t have to be a struggle. Here are five tips to get the stress out of your evening routine and end your time with the kids on a high note.

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Surviving Holiday Gatherings

’Tis the Season for Teachable Moments: 9 Ways to Help Your Kids (Politely!) Connect and Communicate This Holiday Season

Dear Dads: 10 Important Lessons to Teach Your Sons

Make Bedtime Stress-Free and Fun

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