As we age, our vision changes. Vision may become blurry and faces of loved ones become difficult to see. If you are experiencing these symptoms, you may have cataracts, a natural eye condition that usually forms as we age. If left untreated, cataracts can cause significant vision loss and blindness...
We all have memories of practicing piano, learning to swim or skating for the first time. Like the generation before us, today’s parents are making every effort to create memories for our children. However, the rising cost of these extracurricular activities are forcing some parents to make...
Between meal-prepping school lunches, chauffeuring kids to extra-curriculars and managing a full-time job, life can be pretty stressful for parents. Practice self-care to eliminate stress and feel better with these quick and easy ways to carve out some time for yourself. Join a class. If your plans...
With classes well underway, now is the perfect time to book a mini vacation that’s both fun and educational for the whole family. Bundle up for the weather and check out some of these places: See history in Atlantic Canada. Our eastern provinces boast breathtaking ocean views, national historic...
As a caregiver, you’re constantly looking after those around you, whether it’s your children, parents or both. Your day can include anything and everything, including packing the kids’ favourite lunches, dropping groceries off at your mom’s place and stocking her up with everything to last her the...
How can students learn best? That’s a big question in any classroom and can be an extra challenge for students dealing with a physical, mental or emotional disability. To help, schools and parents rely on a range of educational and health-care professionals. Among them are occupational therapists...
Parents naturally want to help guide their children as they navigate their way through life. No time is this more apparent than in high school, when teenagers are making decisions about post-secondary schools, programs and future careers. With technology rapidly changing the workforce, this can be...
