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An interview with Karl Subban
WhereParentsTalk was created by parents to help educate and empower other parents by sharing first-hand experience, proven tips and expert advice to help navigate parenting from conception and birth to raising children. Founded by Liandrea Productions Inc., in 2004, WhereParentsTalk.com has won awar...
Humboldt’s lasting legacy for parents
Chock-full of truth. Universal. Timeless. “It takes a village to raise a child.” It does. It really does. Now so more than ever.
The crushing, shocking, heart-ripping disaster that is the deaths of 16 members of the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team and its staff this month following a bus accide...
One Question That Needs To Be Asked About Mental Health
Mental illness, mental wellness, mental health -- whatever your preferred reference -- is increasingly on society's radar. (And, yes, the subject in general is less taboo. We're talking about it more, which in turn leads to it seeming more prevalent.)
Health-care professionals, go...
Teach Kids The Values London Victim Christine Archibald Lived By
The story of Christine Archibald's final moments are wrenching, plain and simple.
Not ONLY because she is Canadian. But because of the way she died. How she chose to spend her short life. And the tangible way her family wants everyone to remember her.
Christine Archibal...
Behind Every Entitled Kid Is An Enabling Parent
(originally appeared in Huff Post Parents in May 2016)
They seem to be sprouting all around us. Multiplying, it would appear, like rabbits. Defying age, culture, socio-economic status, demographic criteria, etc. And as we watch -- often in disbelief, frustration or just plain anger -- we wonder w...
Ohio Police Post Heartbreaking Photo to Drive Home a Point
The City of East Liverpool, Ohio was in the spotlight this week after its police department made the controversial decision to post a photo of an overdosed couple in the front seat of a van with a four-year old child in the backseat.
The photo garnered international attention because pictures of ...
Baby Box Program Arrives in Ontario
Inspired by Finland’s longstanding tradition of providing a safe sleep environment for infants to new parents, the Baby Box Company is now providing a certified Baby Box to expectant mothers and fathers across Ontario free of charge for those who register and complete the online form.
The Baby Boxe...
Fostering Healthy Role Models
Elite athletes can serve as healthy role models for today’s youth but it is important for parents to balance the image of a successful sports hero with the realities of life behind the scenes to help put a human face on Olympic-sized success.
According to Dr. Gail Beck, Director of Youth Outpatie...
More Questions Than Answers
Reading about a child’s death is gut-wrenching as a parent. The solidarity you feel with other mothers and fathers makes it virtually impossible not to weep for their loss and question your faith in the world.
You can’t help but imagine your own family experiencing such tragedy and reeling from ...
