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Safety Parenting

Protecting Children from Poor Air Quality: Essential Tips for Parents

As wildfires continue to impact regions across Canada, the resulting poor air quality affecting the Northeast United States can pose health risks, especially for children or vulnerable...

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Parenting

Teaching Kids About Money: Building Financial Literacy at Every Age

As parents, we play a crucial role in shaping our children's future, and one essential aspect of their development is financial literacy. Teaching kids about money from an early age lays...

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Parenting

Understanding and Managing Aggressive Behavior in Toddlers: A Guide for Parents

Aggressive behavior in toddlers can be challenging for parents to navigate. While occasional aggression is a part of normal development, extreme or persistent patterns may require attention.

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Parenting Providers

How Parents and Providers Can Talk to Children About School Shootings

In recent years there have been an increased number of school shootings, with 2024, 2023, 2022, and 2021 all setting records. These horrific acts of violence cause unimaginable grief and...

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Parenting

What Are the Four Types of Special Needs?
By Winnie

The term “special needs” is often used to describe a wide variety of conditions or differences, particularly in children. It is a catch-all term and doesn’t adequately represent any one...

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Parenting

Dyslexia in Preschoolers

There are a lot of misconceptions about dyslexia, especially when it comes to children under the age of five. Here's what you need to know about dyslexia and how to spot it in young kids.

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Parenting News

How to Talk to Kids About War & Conflict

Introduction For Preschoolers For Young School-age Children For Older School-aged Kids Parental Composure Keeping Kids Reassured As parents and caregivers, how do we broach the topic of...

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Parenting Bilingualism

Five Children's Books That Celebrate Hispanic and Latinx Heritage
By Winnie

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we've put together this list of books to add to your child's bookshelf to help keep the conversation about the history and contributions of...

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Preschool Parenting

What Is 2e and How Can You Tell if Your Child Is Twice Exceptional?

Odds are, if you have a child older than four, you’ve probably heard the term “gifted” in the context of a child’s educational pathway. You are also likely familiar with or personally know...

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Parenting Kindergarten

Helping Children with Special Needs Transition to Kindergarten

At Winnie, we believe all children deserve access to high-quality early education and childcare programs designed to meet them where they are and encourage and support their growth. Every...

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