by Lianne Castelino | Apr 16, 2021 | Family, Finance, Perspectives, Podcasts, Teens, Youth
“It’s not rocket science,” Garry Rabbior suggests, referring to a parents’ ability to share basic information about finances and money management with their child. “You [parent] can learn about it,” adds the father of three and...
by Lianne Castelino | Apr 15, 2021 | Family, Perspectives, Profiles, Teens, Youth
When it comes to providing helpful tips and strategies to parents of adolescents and young adults before and during the COVID-19 global pandemic, Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins brings a multi-dimensional lens to the task. She is a mother to two teenage boys....
by Lianne Castelino | Apr 7, 2021 | Family, Perspectives, Profiles, Teens, Youth
A new Canadian survey reveals how the psychological scars of COVID-19’s second wave are gripping an already strained, stretched demographic: working mothers. “The impact has been rolling back the clock by 30 years,” says Pamela Jeffery, mother of two...
by Lianne Castelino | Mar 24, 2021 | Family, Profiles, Teens, Youth
Feelings of guilt and confusion instantly flooded Jessie’s mind when she learned the news. “I think maybe a year before she came out, I started to suspect something is not exactly right,” recalls Jessie, a mom of two. “She grew apart from her...
by Lianne Castelino | Mar 19, 2021 | Family, Profiles, Teens, Youth
A keen emphasis on education since childhood has been a cornerstone of Celina Caesar-Chavannes life. It has also underpinned her approach as a parent. “My parents came to a new country, from the small island of Grenada, which has a population less than the town...
by Lianne Castelino | Mar 18, 2021 | Family, Finance, ParentPreneurs, Pregnancy, Profiles, Toddler
A simple, stark equation pushed Amanda Munday out of the workforce. The numbers stopped making sense quickly after Munday had her second child — shortly after returning to work — following the birth of her first baby and subsequent maternity leave....
