Dr. Kate Aubrey

03/21/2023

A Vancouver parent has launched a proposed class−action lawsuit against the makers of Fortnite, saying the popular video game is designed to be.

08/11/2022

CBC Parents

03/03/2022

If you are a parent, grandparent, teacher or educator, you may ask yourself: Should I talk to kids about these world events?

How to have important conversations with kids about world events like those taking place in Ukraine, and how to tailor them based on age and maturity levels — from child psychologists.

10/27/2021

Sometimes, we forget how to connect with our changing children. Here’s how to come together.

10/01/2021

A cousin is struggling with depression and sometimes doesn’t return texts or phone calls. Is it time to back off a bit?

08/20/2021

Help your little ones develop healthy eating habits by having them assist you with meal prep—here’s how.

08/08/2021

Why are our children are so many children acting more entitled than generations before?  Why do so many children seem more lonely, even though they can get in touch with their friends & family anytime

06/22/2021

“Children’s brains develop in spurts called critical periods. The first occurs around age 2, with a second one occurring during adolescence. At the start of these periods, the number of connections (synapses) between brain cells (neurons) doubles. Two-year-olds have twice as many synapses as adults. Because these connections between brain cells are where learning occurs, twice as many synapses enable the brain to learn faster than at any other time of life. Therefore, children’s experiences in this phase have lasting effects on their development.”

Rich experiences—from play to the arts and relationships—fundamentally shape a young child’s development.

06/21/2021

It’s easy to get wrapped up in the daily struggles of parenting and forget to stop and tell your child how much you love them. Here's the secret to remembering + the most powerful ways to say it.

06/17/2021

With so much conflicting parenting advice, you may wonder how to raise a well-adjusted kid? Before you hide under the pillow, check out these 13 habits any parent can do.

06/05/2021

When it comes to household responsibilities, women perform far more cognitive and emotional labour than men. Why is this, and is there anything we can do about it?

06/04/2021

We're lead to be believe that if a little is good, then more is better. But, the irony is when it comes to toys, the fewer kids have the more they play.