Hey there, we encourage you to shop small and local this month (and, you know, always!). It makes a BIG difference in your community. Need to stock up on immunity supplements before the back-to-school season? Head to your local health food store. Want to buy ALL the fresh produce to prep healthy lunches for the fam? Check out your … Continued
By Carime Lane
The youth of Canada are made of resilience, passion, creativity, and generosity. Here are the stories of youths who, despite the challenges of the past year, have started exciting initiatives—and how their parents have supported their endeavours. Creativity, passion, and business Twelve-year-old Adora Heide is the daughter of Amy and Travis Heide, founders of One … Continued
Children are very small when they begin to notice how their actions affect the world around them. Our job as parents and caregivers is to guide them toward making thoughtful choices, being kind and respectful, and caring for others while they find their place in the world. Parenting with an eco-conscious mindset is a natural … Continued
Let’s face it—it’s been a hard time for many parents and their children, navigating a world of hand sanitizer, masks, online schooling, and limited play dates. The spectre of COVID-19 has many parents understandably worried about their children’s health, but threats lurk beyond the virus. From the air they breathe to the food they eat, … Continued
Acai (pronounced ah-sigh-ee) remained one of the Amazon’s best kept secrets for centuries, when the palm’s nourishing fruit was used only by locals. Now, acai berry is recognized worldwide as a superfood with an unbelievable antioxidant content. Although acai’s rise to fame came with exaggerated health claims, the berries do have a lot to offer … Continued