27 Sep 2010

Monkey See, Monkey Do.

Life, You

Check out this great picture a reader sent me . . .

Don’t worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you. -Robert Fulghum

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20 Sep 2010

Seven Tips to Help Your Child With Homework

Life, You

Back to school is a big adjustment for students and parents and often creates a lot of stress and anxiety. Students are faced with adjusting to new teachers, classrooms, and courses.  And parents are right in the mix when it comes to homework anxiety. Whether they are trying to review progress or give assistance, parents often feel the same type of homework anxiety that their child experiences.  Expert tutor and Co-Founder of PTPA winning online interactive tutoring service Virtual Nerd, Leo Shmuylovich has some helpful suggestions for you based on his experience working with hundreds of students.  So, to start the school year off on the right foot, you might try a few of these tips.

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17 Sep 2010

Savings for you!

Life, You

When you read an issue of Okanagan Child Magazine, you might notice that many advertisers offer a promotion or discount to you that is noted in the ad. In our Fall issue, check out these great savings!

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14 Sep 2010

30th Annual Terry Fox Run!

Health & Wellness

Fun family events that also support a great cause are the best! This year marks the 30th annual Terry Fox Run. And don’t fret — if you think you can’t take part because you’re not uber fit, that’s not the case. You can choose between a 1.5km, 5.0km, or 9.0km length. And you needn’t run. You can walk, wheel or ride your way along!

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6 Sep 2010

The Card Cache – Streamline Your Wallet

Life, You

I hate having a giant wallet. I fear the giant wallet. So I’ve always bought the smallest women’s wallet known to mankind. And then memorized my loyalty card numbers. Yes, I memorize them. That is in fact how much I want to avoid the ginormous wallet stuffed with gobs of rewards cards. You can imagine my excitement when I stumbled across the Card Cache. What a brilliant idea!

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27 Aug 2010

The Fall Issue Has Arrived!

Read The Print Magazine, You

Check it out…our Fall issue has hit the streets! Click here to read it on-line now.

We are so excited to officially celebrate our first birthday. Yay!

To all of the businesses and services who advertise with us, we send a huge thank you for without your support this magazine would simply not be possible. To all of our readers, thank you so much for being with us. We are so excited to put together each and every issue and can’t wait for you dive in and enjoy this new one.

Have a wonderful fall!

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25 Aug 2010

Local Children’s Product Wins PTPA Award!

Health & Wellness, Healthy & Happy

Every year, companies both big and small submit their products for consideration of a PTPA Media Award – “Parent Tested, Parent Approved.” Because independent parents evaluate these products in their own homes, PTPA winners are chosen based on merit and consumer experience – not on commercial considerations. This ensures that when you see the PTPA Media “Winner” Seal, you know you’re purchasing a high-quality product or service. As a result, the PTPA Seal has quickly gained recognition as an international leader in certifying consumer products for quality, effectiveness and value.

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