Education

Is Post-Secondary Education Worth the Cost? By: Iris Peña In an era of rising tuition costs and an evolving economy, an essential question lingers: Is post-secondary education still worth the cost in Canada? The Canadian Scholarship Trust Foundation (CST) and Dr. Nathaniel

How to Help Your Teen Use ChatGPT as a Tool—Not a Shortcut By Iris PeñaIn this day and age, AI is a growing source that surrounds us. ChatGPT is an AI tool that has become popular among teens, especially as a

How to Help Your Teen Get A Job: A Parent's Guide By Cassandra JesikIf you’re wondering how to help your teen get a job, you’re not alone. Entering into the working world is a big milestone. It’s a chance for them

8 Signs You May Be Low in Iron By Dr. Jennifer Zelovitzky, MDDid you know that February 13 was World Anemia Day? It often goes unnoticed as it’s overshadowed by the romantic celebrations of Valentine’s Day just a day later. Luckily,

17 IKEA Dorm Essentials for Your Teen by Arianne Granada   Sending your teen off to university? It’s definitely a bittersweet milestone. It’s **the** time for excitement, new beginnings, and a little bit of stress—especially when it comes to creating a comfortable and personalized

Back-to-School with Apple: The Ultimate Student Tech by Arianne Granada   As the back-to-school season approaches, students are once again faced with the challenge of finding the right tools to help them succeed.  In today’s fast-paced world, students need technology that can keep up

Two Kid-Friendly Eco-Activities that Will Help to Combat Summer Learning Loss by Dr. Sarah Habibi   The long hot summer is starting to wind up. Our kids have been at home away from their traditional learning environments for many weeks. While this break

Empower Your Teen: 6 Strategies for a Successful School Year by Jennifer Gershberg   Ask any college professor how their students are doing, and I guarantee you’ll hear some entertaining – and anxiety-provoking - stories.  It's a revelation for parents that despite the

Top 5 Tips for a Smooth Back-to-School Transition by Rachel Naud   No matter what age your child is, there is one universal fact when it comes to back to school—every student wants to look and feel their best for the new school

Unlocking Creativity: How Canvas Prints Can Inspire Your Child's Artistic Side    As parents, we all strive to nurture our children's creativity and encourage their artistic expression. But let's be real for a moment – sometimes that artwork can really stack up,

The College Tour is About to Make Your Life a Whole Lot Easier By Samantha Jonas-Hain    As a mom of high schoolers, I know how stressful the college search can be. Aside from the emotional aspect (let’s face it, it’s hard to

5 Signs of Teen Burnout by Carol Bunting   We all want our teens to succeed in school, but putting them under too much pressure can lead to stress and anxiety. There's a risk of burnout if teens do too much at once—juggling