The Hour of Code is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in 180+ countries. Anyone, anywhere can organize an Hour of Code event. One-hour ...
Note from Dr. Alex: The post below originally appeared on The Healthy Doctor blog Feb 8th, 2014. I really like it as it shows that there are various option...
I was recently asked by a mom on Facebook for strategies to be more calm and less stressed as a parent. As a parent of twin boys and an older girl all unde...
We are so proud of our founder and CEO Alexandra T. Greenhill, who was just named a winner at the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards in Paris! She was among 1...
September 27th, 2015, late Sunday Evening, we will experience an amazingly rare event: a supermoon lunar eclipse. This means the lunar eclipse will happen ...
Children today have such a different childhood – no longer treated as miniature adults, they are given opportunities to play and develop skills that will ...
Please do this yourself and tell at least seven others - a small gesture of random act of kindness that can save lives:The posted speed limit in school zones...
Some recently published statistics amazed me. Did you know that:Most pedestrian traffic injuries happen to 5 to 9 yo kids in mid-block crossings and 10 to...
Starting school is a different experience for everyone and there are some things that can make it better. For younger kids especially, you can:Read books o...
Back to school can also mean lots of effort for parents, if your kids are not lucky enough to have a cafeteria (and I wish more North American schools di...
Stressed about leaving your children in the care of someone you don’t know? Make sure you’re exploring the right options with this free eBook.
If you are lucky enough to have a choice of places, I recommend a quick visit first and if you like what you see and hear, then bring your child/ren to do...
It’s often less expensive to hire someone to watch your kids in your home.Most parents don’t realize that if you have more than one child, it’s often less ...
All grown ups involved in decisions about child care need to have an honest chat first:Share your personal experiences, impressions and assumptions about the...
Daycare centers and preschools can be run by private companies, local councils, community organizations, individuals, non-profit organizations or by employe...
A little heartwarming poem (author unknown) that we want to share to all the parents out there.
Need for irregular or odd hours care limits options.If you need hours that change constantly or if they fall outside usual business hours, having someone com...
Busy times for finding childcare are school, work and holiday-related transition periods - Aug./Sept., Dec./ Jan. and May/Jun. It can be both harder and easi...
Availability - A live out nanny can be part-time, full-time or more than full-time. Most nannies nowadays are older than 21 and have some college or universi...
