Lockdown has altered the dynamics of the home in a number of unprecedented ways, and in many households there has been a significant shift in caring responsibilities. As the number of hours men spend with their children rises, we want to ask our readers: has the pandemic fundamentally changed the…
#childsafety | Things To Do in Santa Cruz: Jan. 20-26

Share Tweet Share Share Email A weekly guide to what’s happening. ARTS AND MUSIC BANFF CENTRE MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL VIRTUAL FESTIVAL This year, bring the adventure home! Fluff up your couch cushions, grab a snack of choice, and make sure you have a good internet connection, because the Banff Centre…
“Please, stop pressuring me to have more than one child” | #parenting

It’s time to stop judging mums for not wanting more than one child Image Credit: Shutterstock My daughter was all of one day old before a bumbling relative asked when I was going to “pop the next one out”. It was a joke of course, but six months on and…
#childsafety | The Harm in Hiding HIV Status

I could really use your advice. I recently found my boyfriend’s HIV meds while I was house-sitting for him and went into his cupboard for a multivitamin. We’ve been dating for a year and I had assumed he was negative. I’m negative myself and on PrEP and he is undetectable,…
5 ways to teach kids how to learn from failures | #parenting

By Delnaz Delina We usually look at people’s success and believe they are fortunate. We focus on the end result and seldom find a chance to hear what may not have worked for them in the process of taking small steps to attain success. This often leads us to consider…
#childsafety | How to manage accommodation requests

Employees may also request an accommodation because they reside with an at-risk family member. As with child care obligations, these types of requests should be considered carefully taking into account the full circumstances, including the nature of the family member’s illness, the employee’s relationship to the family member, and what…
My Smart Home Device Is Judging My Parenting | #parenting

Everyone knows that one of the best and most efficient ways to develop A.I. is to imbed it with people and learn from their behaviors. But in doing that, you have to watch out for one of the classic A.I. blunders of all time: The Hal 2000. That artificial intelligence…
#childsafety | Missing Child – Regina Police Service

The Regina Police Service is asking for the public’s help in locating a nine year-old male child who was reported missing to police after he did not return home from school this afternoon (Tuesday). It is very unusual for this child to be missing; his family and police are concerned…
Why Moms Find Dads So Attractive When He’s Parenting | #parenting

The science behind women loving men who are good fathers makes so much sense. Here’s what you might not have known, but intuitively felt. There are some things in life that people have always thought were “myths” or just “things that happen” with no real reason behind them. As we…
#childsafety | Tips for Choosing the Right Stroller for Your Baby

There are so many different kinds of strollers available on the market today. The many options can make any new parent’s head spin! From full travel systems to having a “jogging” stroller, each family has specific needs that they want to fulfill when buying their stroller. After all, having the…