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Volunteers: What Factors influence Weight Loss after Pregnancy?

08/18/2014

How many calories do you burn in a day? What is your metabolic rate? How efficient is your body at burning fat for energy? Researchers at the University of Alberta are inviting new mothers to participate in a study to…

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What is sensory play and why is it important?

08/15/2014

Written by: Val Johnstone Sensory play is important because it is what kids naturally are drawn to. When kids engage in messy sensory play, their senses are stimulated. When their senses are stimulated, they are learning.  Kids learn best by…

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Cleaning Up Your Finances!

08/13/2014

Finances are that taboo thing that no-one talks about, but everyone needs to deal with. It can be an overwhelming experience here are a few tips to get you on the right track!   Tip 1 Sometimes another pair of…

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“Me time”, what’s that?

07/30/2014

Women today have been told we have it all -- careers, families, kids, community involvement, and relationships. But all too often, having it all leaves us with no time or strength left for ourselves. "There's a tremendous amount of stress…

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Eight Homemade Fruity Popsicle Recipes

07/25/2014

The day my daughter turned three, is the day she decided to no longer eat anything remotely healthy! She used to love her fruits so I've recently discovered a way to get her to consume her fruits without the fight...…

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Now I know my ABC’s

07/20/2014

written by: Hayley Corcoran Choosing a preschool for your child It is never too early to start thinking about preschool. You can begin researching the various types of schools and programs at any time, often, the earlier the better. In…

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Top Boys and Girls Names of 2013

07/13/2014

Here are the Top 100 Boys Names and Top 100 Girls Names released by Today's Parent - read the full article here. 1. Liam 1. Emma 2. Jacob 2. Olivia 3. William 3. Sofia/Sophia 4. Nathan 4. Zoe(y) 5. Samuel 5. Maya/Mia/Mya 6. Oliver/Olivier 6. Emilie/Emily 7. Lucas 7. Chloe/Khloe 8. Noah 8. Lea/Leah 9. Benjamin 9. Sara(h)…

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Homemade Natural Mosquito Repellent

07/10/2014

As much as I LOVE the summer months, I do not love the mosquitoes! It seems my children don't even notice the little blood suckers landing on them for a little feast! And when it comes to bed time we…

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