Choosing a private school can be overwhelming. Each school has its pros and cons and ranking them can be difficult. Here’s a helpful look at how parents can judge schools by their own criteria. Read more…
How Neuroscience Opened My Eyes to Helping My Kids Reach Their Full Potential
Jennifer Vidal
Every parent wants their child to become the best they can be. Jennifer Vidal, a mother of three from Mississauga, Ont., reflects on how groundbreaking neuroscience research can help her children improve their ability to learn and develop their abilities. Read more…
Fraser Institute School Rankings 2012: B.C. Private High Schools Dominate Top Spots
Christl Dabu
Are the Fraser Institute ratings “flawed information” or a valuable tool to help schools improve? Get the latest results and join the debate. Read more…
Giving Kids Their Space: A Cautionary Tale of Freedom
Ken Rabow
What are the pros and cons of giving kids their space and is there a danger of giving children too little or too much freedom? Ken Rabow looks at three different approaches from three different families on giving kids they space they need to be themselves. Read more…
Fraser Institute 2012 B.C. Rankings: Private Elementary Schools Come Out on Top
Christl Dabu
Private elementary schools in B.C. have dramatically outperformed public schools on average overall in the past five years, according to the Fraser Institute’s annual report card. Read more…
Rejuvenating During the Holidays With My Brain on Nature
Jim McHardy
After the holidays, I am refreshed and more than a little excited. Not only were my vacation days rejuvenating but I now have a new awareness of the importance of my daily walks in the forest.
