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Choosing the Right Sun Glasses for Your Kids Carmen Scott

During the summer months we spend more time out side, which means we need to beware of sun damage, and not just to our skin...we need to keep our eyes safe from the sun’s damaging rays.

"When eyes are exposed to ultraviolet radiation, the front portion of the eye may become damaged. When eyes absorb light, the process creates a chemical reaction in the eye tissue. This reaction can...

A moment with Carmen Scott

Tips to Help Teens Study for Exams

Carmen Scott

Getting your kids to study for a text or exam can be a constant struggle. Many teens have study...

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Choosing the Right Sun Glasses for...

Carmen Scott

During the summer months we spend more time out side, which means we need to beware of sun...

A moment with Carmen Scott

Discipline 101

Carmen Scott

Discipline and parenting styles are always a hot topic. The one parenting “tool” that all...

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What You Need To Know Before You...

Carmen Scott

When you make a purchase on-line, you save time and money. You save the time it takes you to...

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How To Avoid The Aches & Pains...

Carmen Scott

Avoiding aches and pains when you travel is essential to enjoying your trip. Start by factoring...

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Extracurricular Activities Empower...

Carmen Scott

One of the goals of parenting is to see your children live healthy and productive lives. One of...

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The BC Education Savings Grant

Carmen Scott

Starting immediately, all B.C. children with an RESP and born on or after January 1, 2007 will...

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Kids & Sport Injuries

Carmen Scott

Kids and sports mean early morning practices, rushed meal times and great memories, but it also...

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Communicating With Teens

Carmen Scott

Some parents get nervous at the thought of talking with their teens, especially when talking...

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Choosing a Spring Break Camp

Carmen Scott

Spring break is here, and for most of us that means a scramble to find activities for our...

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I’d Rather_______, Than Travel...

Carmen Scott

Most of us feel this type of apprehension when planning a family trip! As any parent can tell...

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Small Changes = Big Results

Carmen Scott

Health - we all want it... we all say we’re working on it... but very few of us are living it....

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When Back Talk Gets Out Of Hand

Carmen Scott

We’ve all been around children who are being aggressive, acting out, or being rude. Back talk is...

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ICE -'In Case of Emergency...

Victoria Lifestyles

Apparently this is a standard procedure paramedics follow at the scene of an accident when they...

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The New Face of Bullying

Carmen Scott

As parents we all know that bullying occurs; but did you know that as kids get older, bullying...

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4 Nutritional Mistakes Parents Make

Carmen Scott

With busy schedules, it is easy to fall into the routine of incorporating on-the-go-convenience...

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How’s Your Sleep Vocabulary?

Carmen Scott

Everyone needs sleep, and the College of Family Physicians of Canada reports that 65% of all...

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Say Goodbye to Birthday Meltdowns

Carmen Scott

Kid’s birthday parties are loud, messy, fun and always full of surprises! If that sounds chaotic...

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Surviving Grocery Shopping with a...

Carmen Scott

Grocery shopping is something we all do. Now take a moment and think about grocery shopping with...

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Changing the World in Your Pyjamas!

Carmen Scott

One of the greatest lessons you can teach your children is to always give more than you take. A...

Tips to Help Teens Study for Exams

Carmen Scott

Getting your kids to study for a text or exam can be a constant struggle. Many teens have study guides, notes, and text books, and will simply read through all the material; but this will not...

Choosing the Right Sun Glasses for Your Kids

Carmen Scott

During the summer months we spend more time out side, which means we need to beware of sun damage, and not just to our skin...we need to keep our eyes safe from the sun’s damaging rays.

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Discipline 101

Carmen Scott

Discipline and parenting styles are always a hot topic. The one parenting “tool” that all parents need is good communication skills. This skill will allow you to listen and respond with empathy...