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Halton Region, ON Director

10/18/2012

My name is Carrie and I’m the new Program Director for Mommy Connections in the Halton Region, including the cities of Oakville, Burlington and Milton! After living in Toronto for a number of years, I moved to Oakville in late…

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10 Books that Provide Insight into Life as a Nanny

10/18/2012

Written by: From a behind the scenes peek into life as a celebrity nanny to personal essays and interviews with nannies and the adult children they cared for, if you’re looking for insight into life as a nanny, check out…

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10 iPhone Apps for Tracking Kids Nutritional Needs

10/13/2012

Keeping up with what your child needs, what she doesn't need, and what she’s actually eating can be difficult, but it’s also essential for parents who understand the importance of maintaining a healthy diet and are dedicated to instilling good eating habits…

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Five Ways Neuroscience Will Change Education

10/11/2012

Neuroscience is coming to the classroom. Or more accurately, our understanding of how a brain develops will change the way we teach, parent, and help our kids to grow and develop. Over the last decade, our ability to study how…

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How Neuroscience Opened My Eyes to Helping My Kids Reach Their Full Potential

10/09/2012

I am a stay-at-home mother of two girls, aged two and nine, and a baby boy, aged 12 months. For the past few years, my oldest daughter, who was born in the United States, has kept on telling me that…

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How to Prevent Crying When Taking Away the Pacifier

10/09/2012

  Despite its diminutive size, the pacifier has been the subject of some pretty big debate; some parents and caregivers theorize that pacifier use, even during infancy, can negatively affect the formation of teeth and mouth shape, while proponents hold…

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Prepping for Life with Baby – Tips for the expecting or new mom

10/05/2012

Having a baby is a highly anticipated event and most parent-to-be plan ahead for their new arrival.  The evidence of this planning can be seen through gift registries, baby showers and prenatal class attendance.  All of these activities and rituals…

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Nannies and the Mildly Ill Child

10/03/2012

One of the advantages of hiring a nanny is that nannies typically provide care for mildly ill children. For parents who can’t make a habit of calling into work sick, knowing that they don’t have to worry about daycare sick…

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