Never Under Estimate The Power Of A Smile
Who do you smile at? Do you only smile at friends or people you know? Or do you smile at strangers too? Smiling is...
30 January, 2018
Blogs
‘Students in the school say this is one of their memories of me, “From the files of Sara Westbrook.” I share her messages from her monthly newsletters and parents have thanked me for giving them a guide. Kids talk about it when they go home and they don’t often share what goes on at school! Sara validates/reinforces what we are trying to do with our daily teaching/message.’
Rob Prouty ~ Principal ~ Barrie ON
7 Emotional Intelligence Skills To Teach Your Child In 2018
At the beginning of each year, many people set their intentions and create resolutions. They see the New Year as an opportunity to...
17 January, 2018
What’s Really Important?
Recently I arranged for a family Christmas photo shoot for myself, my husband George and my son Kai. I wanted it to be...
21 December, 2017
The Role Of Self-Advocacy In Child Development
I recently spoke with a recruiter for a local university who shared a common (and alarming) trend that many young people are applying...
04 December, 2017
Choose To Bounce Back From Challenges
Here's 6 steps you can take to bounce back from challenges, setbacks, mistakes and failures:⠀ 1. Accept that challenging circumstances/mistakes will happen. It doesn’t...
20 November, 2017
Strong Communities Start With Parents
Communities thrive when people work together for the greater good of the whole. Children learn skills such as responsibility, teamwork and collaboration through...
07 November, 2017
