WHAT IS ANAPHYLAXIS?
WHAT IS ANAPHYLAXIS? Anaphylaxis is the most severe form of allergic reaction and is potentially life threatening. It usually occurs rapidly after exposure to a food, insect or medicine to which a person may already…
Preparing for kindergarten
Preparing for Kindergarten What to do Over the Holidays Getting ready for school is great to do over the holidays and especially if the coming year includes your child’s first day of primary school. It’s…
Supporting Children With Asthma.
What is Asthma? How Can I manage my child’s asthma? For most kids with asthma their symptoms can be controlled — sometimes so well that flare-ups are rare. But learning about asthma (what treatments to…
Fine motor skills- Why are they important?
Fine motor skills: Why are they so important? Fine motor skills are essential for performing everyday skills as outlined above as well academic skills. Without the ability to complete these every day tasks, a…
Community Connections- Why is this important?
Why community connections are good for children Children who are connected to extended family and family friends, and people in their neighbourhood and community have: a sense of belonging to a place and community opportunities…
Gentle Parenting Tips
Gentle Parenting Tips What is gentle parenting? Gentle parenting is exactly what it sounds like: a kinder and gentler way to raise children. gentle parenting is about communicating with your kids and viewing them as unique…