Integration
Helping your child adapt to school
Starting school, or even going back to school, every September, represents an important moment in your child’s life. Here are some ways in which your child can learn to adapt to school.
Child
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Integration
Problems
My child stresses over school
Does your child whines every morning before leaving for school? Do they make up crazy stories to avoid doing homework? What if your child is feeling stressed out about going to school?
September 12, 2022
School Health
Setting bedtimes during the school year
During the summertime, we tend to be more permissive about our children's sleeping schedule. But once the school year begins, we must set bedtimes for our children. Adequate sleep is the best way to keep children concentrated, in shape and in a good mood; ready to face a full day of school!
September 12, 2022
Homework and Study
How to: 10 tips to surviving homework
Back to school period hits us all like a ton of bricks. It doesn't just affect your child! We have to help with homework, wash the uniforms, get all the right supplies ready, and the list goes on. Here are 10 strategies to survive the few first weeks and how to get back into the routine.
September 12, 2022
Relationships with Others
How to: Dealing with a confrontational child
Your child doesn’t listen to you? Do they disobey you? Do they get hostile or aggressive when you ask them to do something? Why and how should you react? Here is some advice.
September 12, 2022
Kindergarten
My second child doesn’t like school as much as the first
Your eldest loves school and has good grades. Her little brother is not as enthusiastic! How can you encourage the first without discouraging the second?
September 12, 2022
Relationships with Others
My child is always arguing!
Your child suddenly starts to refuse whatever you’re offering him overnight and you’re wondering what might have brought on this new behavior?
September 12, 2022
Behaviours and Discipline
Do you ever repeat yourself?
Did you know that an adult repeats a request to his child three to five times on average? And you? How many times do you repeat? Too many, I suppose.
August 22, 2022
Kindergarten
Starting school on the right foot
Children start developing the skills that will help them in school from the first years of life. Parents and childcare workers play a role in helping children get ready for school.
August 22, 2022
Kindergarten
Everything you need to know before kindergarten
Is he supposed to be able to write his own name? What will he learn? Is he ready? Here is an article that demystifies the beginning of the beautiful academic journey.
August 22, 2022
Physical
From child to teenager
Adolescence is a period of tremendous physiological changes. These changes come with various needs that you must fulfill in new ways.
August 22, 2022
Behaviours and Discipline
Which behaviours should I punish?
Being a parent means having a thousand questions about discipline, punishments and interventions. Yet if we respect the two following basic principals, we should do fine!
August 15, 2022
Articles' hub
Back to school
In a few weeks, children will begin a new school year. Whether it be their first day or they are returning for another year, here are some articles to help you prepare.
Holidays games and activities
Looking for inspiration to stay busy and entertained during the Holidays ? We have great suggestions for the whole family!
