Organisation and Daily Life

The importance of traditions

To feed the memories, maintain a bond between the generations and ensure you to play a part in the lives of your children long after they are grown, traditions are important.
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Grocery shopping with kids

Are you having a hard time with the kids at the grocery store? Here are a few tips to turn this weekly challenge into an educational activity!
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Getting ready for the Daylight Saving Time

At 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 13th, 2011, we’ll return to the Daylight Saving Time, which means one less hour of sleep and a possible disruption of our sleeping patterns.
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Kids’ participation to house chores

From an early age, children can do little chores and simple tasks. All that is needed is a little encouragement and understanding of their capabilities.
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How to set a nanny or babysitter salary?

A lot of families ask us “how much should I pay my nanny / babysitter?” It is an important and valid question, which unfortunately doesn’t have a straight answer.
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8 Tips to simplify your life

We often wake up in the morning feeling tired from the previous day and stressed out at the idea of having to live through another one. And although we always seem to get through it, it doesn’t mean we don’t wish for things to change!
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The joys of planning

Are you constantly overwhelmed? Your days and your weeks are never long enough? The trick is to plan ahead.
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Should we give up on family fun?

No honey, mommy is busy… after a while, this answer can hurt your children who would only like to play with you. See why and how you could say Yes more often.
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Partying with the family

A winter pyjama picnic in the living room, camping downstairs with the family… Here are a few suggestions to break the routine.
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Back to school! 10 ideas to celebrate

That’s it! Kids are going back to school! But this year, instead of panicking, you can use one of our 10 ideas to celebrate this moment with the whole family.
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A few tips for a successful routine

Let us start by saying that the routine we’re referring to here is synonymous to stability. All forms of stability provide a feeling of security to children of all ages.
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Summer resolutions… Why not?

We only make resolutions on New Year but we could do so all year! Resolutions are just projects and goals that we set to reach an ideal. Summer resolutions… why not?
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Pets and baby

The bond between a pet and a child is very special, but beyond its many benefits, it’s crucial to create a safe environment.
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What should you look for in a summer sitter?

Beyond the usual qualities you are looking for in a nanny, summer sitters must have specific skills to ensure that your child will securely enjoy summer activities. 
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Home alone... not the movie!

Many kids have to stay home alone and wait for their parents to come back from work. Here is some safety advice that will certainly be very useful.
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