I find it fascinating that I struggle to remember where I park my car most days and constantly mix up the kids’ names (yes, sometimes even with the dog’s), yet I can still recall all the lyrics to those Girl Gide campfire songs I learned over 30 years ago. How is this possible?
Technology can pose a major threat to your child’s safety if it is abused. Whether it’s sexting or texting while driving, more and more tragic tales arise every day.
At the recent Ontario Camps Association Conference I had the privilege of attending the kindred group meeting for the Special Needs Camps. It had been eons since I had last rubbed shoulders with this group, and almost twenty-five years since I first agreed to sit on what was then called the Integration Committee. I was struck by how far our society and particularily organized children’s camping has come in its understanding and openness to providing social-recreation experiences for children, youth and families.
Hello Readers! My name is Katie Neu and my friend, Rob Frenette and I are the Founders of BullyingCanada.ca, which is the first youth created anti-bullying website in Canada. We launched BullyingCanada December 17th, 2006, when I was 14 and Rob was 17. In 2008, we knew we wanted to do something special to mark [...]
While sipping on my morning coffee the other day, blasting passed different TV shows and sport highlight reels, I came across this documentary on CNN about bullying. I watched it for a bit. During the commercial, I started my surfing again. A few channels down, I again came across a little thing about bullying. “This [...]
When it comes to keeping your kids safe on Halloween, you may have some idea of the dangers lurking around dark corners on a night when ghosts come out to play. You have likely heard the horror stories of kids being snatched off the street by strangers in masks and candy riddled with razor blades, [...]
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