Student Scoop: Kathryn Austin on Volunteerism

Guest Author

National Volunteer Week starts today so we asked Clanmore Montessori School student, Kathryn Austin, how she got involved volunteering and who inspires her to continue helping future generations. Read more…

Trinity College School Open House: Educating the Hearts and Minds of Tomorrow’s Leaders

Julie Greco
Trinity College School / PHOTO COURTESY OF TRINITY COLLEGE SCHOOL

At Trinity College School, students become part of a unique educational tradition that values character and service, as well as academics, leadership and the arts. Visit Trinity in Action on May 5 and see why one of Canada’s oldest co-ed boarding and day schools has stood the test of time. Read more…

Excellent Private Schools for Children With Autism

Carly Maga
Schools for autistic students

Students with autism can benefit greatly from a private school well-suited for their needs, both in education and helping to further develop their social skills and self confidence as individuals. Read more…

Encouraging Kids to Improve: Why You Shouldn’t Praise Your Kids

Marc Lapointe
Praising your kids

Is praising your kids really the key to their success? Here we look at why you shouldn’t praise your children and how to encourage them instead to learn from their mistakes and challenges in order to continue improving and building confidence as individuals. Read more…

Open House: Education Without Limits Helps WillowWood Students Succeed

Julie Greco
WillowWood School Open House: Individualized Learning Helps Students Succeed

No two students are alike, and WillowWood School doesn’t believe its education should be either. Attend an open house at this alternative, coed day school and find out how its individualized, holistic approach to learning can help your child succeed. Read more…

Are We Killing Our Kids With Kindness?

Ken Rabow
overprotective parentings

In a world full of opportunities and risk-taking, are we killing our kids with kindness? We look at the profiles of over-givers, over-praisers and over-reachers of child and parent teams and tips for parents on how to nurture a self-reliant child. Read more…

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