Growing Minds: How Much Media Do Kids Use?

Karen Sumner
Media use by kids

Consistent media use has become an epidemic among children and teens. While the benefits of technology are numerous, there are also negative side effects to keep in mind. Read more…

Extracurricular Activities Help Students Succeed: Our Kids TV Spotlight

Wendi Percival
Ball Hockey

VIDEO: What is one of the secrets to students’ success? Watch this Our Kids TV video for an interview with life coach Ken Rabow on inspiring teens to be their best and improving their mental well-being. Read more…

How to Survive Screen-Free Week

Carly Maga
How to survive screen free week

Need to unplug and clear your head? Check out these fun ways to participate in Screen-Free Week from April 30 to May 6, 2012. Read more…

Bully the Movie: Review and How to Cure Bullying

Mara Shapiro
bullymovieposter

Bully the movie follows five kids and their families dealing with bullying and what schools are doing—or not doing—to stop it. But who should be taking responsibility? Read more…

CIS Dance Fest 2012: So You Think They Can Dance?

Niky Johnson
A performance at 2010's CIS Dance Fest.

Does your child love to dance? Dance Fest 2012 may be for them! As Ontario’s independent schools prepare for the fourth annual CIS Dance Fest, CIS demonstrates how they continue to offer this opportunity to students of all ages. Read more…

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…

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