Posted April 22, 2013
WhereParentsTalk.com speaks to Cynthia Caskey, CFA, Vice-President, Portofolio Manager & Sales Manager, TD Waterhouse Private Investment Advice to get some tips on options parents should consider before filing their taxes in order to maximize their tax return and refund for their children.
The benefits of an RESP, considering specific deductions at source, and more, Ms. Caskey breaks it down in simple terms, offering advice for both parents and grandparents and how they can make...
Posted April 19, 2013
There is no question that the best source from which to get your vitamins and
minerals is by eating plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables, dairy, grains,
protein and omega 3 rich fish. The fact is many families are on the
go and busy and quite often the side of vegetables is not served at the drive
thru and the only fruit you may get your kids to eat is a glass of orange
juice.
Whether or not to take a multi vitamin, or any vitamin, depends on a...
Posted March 28, 2013
Cyma Shapiro is a 55-year-old mother of an 8 and 10-year-old and step-mother of a 28 and 30-year-old.
1-What are some common characteristics of midlife moms?
First and foremost would be the incredible amount of dedication, perseverance, conviction, willpower,determination and intention that we've used just to become mothers - in many ways against all odds. Very few of us simply became pregnant or easily adopted a child. And, nearly all of us...
Posted March 28, 2013
Cyma Shapiro is the founder of
1-What are some common characteristics of midlife moms?
First and foremost would be the incredible amount of dedication, perseverance, conviction, willpower,determination and intention that we've used just to become mothers - in many ways against all odds. Very few of us simply became pregnant or easily adopted a child. And, nearly all of us employed huge amounts of money, time and energy to get here. Secondly,...
Posted March 13, 2013
Head lice have three peak seasons, the March Break being one of them. With many people traveling, children going into other care settings or just enjoying time with family and friends, head lice can become an unwanted guest during your holiday. If you want to avoid getting head lice in your family while travelling there are some easy things that you can do. The following steps will help.
Educate your kids first. After all they are the ones who are most likely...
Posted January 29, 2013
If you go into any child’s room today you will find it hoarded with toys. Parents buy
their children too many toys for a number of reasons:
