Tests and Stress
Phobias
The many fears of children should not worry parents except if they become phobias. Where is the line between the two and how do we cross it?
6 to 8 years old
Tests and Stress
Behaviours and Discipline
Should we reward children?
Just like punishments, rewards are given to control children. The difference only lies in the fact that one is more positive than the other. We want the child to continue behaving well so we buy it in some way.
April 15, 2019
Behaviours and Discipline
Discipline is more than punishment!
Wondering how you can supervise your children more effectively without increasingly threatening and punishing? Read these tips from Nancy Doyon.
April 8, 2019
Tests and Stress
Fear and anxiety in children
What’s that sound? How can you calm your children when they’re scared of loud noises? Explore what is triggering their fear and find out how you can be a calming presence.
April 1, 2019
Relationships with Others
The little favourite
Is it really possible to love one child more than the other? This fear goes through many parents’ minds. Yet it is true that we do not love all our children the same way, without necessarily preferring one to another.
March 25, 2019
Books, Movies, Music and Shows
10 ways to make reading fun
Reading is a fun way to travel without actually moving. It brings you to a new dimension where you are immersed in the story and never feel alone. It's also a fun way to learn new things!
February 25, 2019
Relationships with Others
Managing your children’s friends
From the first day of school, our children’s friends have an important role in their lives. Here is a little guide to help you find out how to manage the friends, the visits, and the day trips.
February 25, 2019
Learnings
Stuttering
Have you been noticing your child trip over their words? They seem to be getting stuck... why? How can we help? The causes of stuttering remain obscure but even though there is no cure, it can be controlled.
February 11, 2019
Self Esteem and Knowing Yourself
What is love, mom?
Love is many things and you will know what it is when you see it. Is that a good explanation? No? Let’s try harder...
February 11, 2019
Relationships with Others
Kids' love stories
Most children will experience at least one « love story » before reaching puberty. What about your child? Have they already had a first love?
February 11, 2019
Sexuality
Nudity and modesty
A young child running around naked, a breastfeeding mom who shows her breasts a lot more than she used to, a father running out of the shower. How should we deal with nudity?
February 11, 2019
Healthy Body
Caring for your child’s teeth
A study by the Montreal-Center Public Health Department and Université de Montréal shows that 42% of children who enter kindergarten have cavities on their temporary baby teeth.
February 5, 2019
Special Files
Children and Santa
We rediscover Christmas through the eyes of children : meeting Santa Claus, writing him a letter, seeing all the colorful parades, the movies we love to watch in anticipation of the big night…
Holidays games and activities
Looking for inspiration to stay busy and entertained during the Holidays ? We have great suggestions for the whole family!
