What to look for when adding a new furry, scaled or feathered family member By Janet Whitman Thinking of adding a pet to your family? It pays to do some […]
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Family Literacy Day
Family Literacy Day is an annual initiative that encourages reading as a family. The theme of 2023 is ‘Celebrate Your Heritage’ and Our Children magazine has rounded up a list […]
Winter boredom busters
Too cold to go outside? Try some of these fun indoor family activities By Lindsey Bunin Sometimes the winter chill calls for a cozy day inside with the family. Unfortunately, […]
Become a youth ambassador
Local literary initiative empowers future leaders through reading By Melanie Mosher Prior to the pandemic — when everyone turned to social media to feel a sense of connection — there […]
A gateway to reading
‘Not all kids love to read, but all kids love to laugh’
First Bell: Winter 2019
by Heather Laura Clarke Full STEAM ahead STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics, and we can’t think of a better place to explore all things STEAM than […]
Seeking equilibrium
What’s the right balance between scheduled activities and unstructured time for our kids?
Canada Learning Code brings Teens Learning Code program to Halifax The Halifax Chapter of Canada Learning Code kicking off 2019 by bringing Teens Learning Code programs to Halifax. The inaugural […]