Whenever seven-year-old Jack returned home from a day at Toronto’s Brighton School, his parents would ask how the day went. “Fine,” he would respond. “What did you do?” they prodded. “Nothing, I can’t remember,” he would reply. Jack’s reactions had nothing to do with shyness, disinterest, or disrespect, as it may seem at first glance. [...]
Ask any parent on a particularly long day, and they’ll tell you that their child can put the Energizer Bunny to shame. Sometimes just watching a child dash around the playground or go from game to game with their friends is enough to make anyone utterly exhausted. But what if your child’s activity is even [...]
[Guest Post: We are excited to offer our congratulations to MacLachlan College (a private school in Oakville) student, Kaitlyn Vleming, for winning a major essay contest sponsored by the A & E television network. I always wondered what it would feel like to hold one of those GIANT cheques! ~ Travis] On Tuesday, May 25th [...]
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High school is a world of extremes. The walls of your school can represent hope, fun, possibilities, and growth, and adolescent years often encapsulate the phrase “Time of your life.” But for some, the experience of high school can be harrowing, traumatizing, and incredibly damaging. Bullying makes life for a young teen a world of embarrassment and shame, from the first step onto the school bus in the morning to the moment the door shuts behind them and they take refuge in the comforting shelter of home.
In a gymnasium full of parents, Dr. Adam Cox spoke on how to best connect and communicate with boys. In an event hosted by the Toronto French School’s Mississauga campus on Thursday, May 20, 2010, Dr. Cox explained that even though boys and girls are more similar then they are different, those small differences can [...]
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