The question “what age can a child stay home alone?” doesn’t have a simple answer. Every child develops at their own pace, and readiness depends on much more than just… read more →
House fires can happen quickly and without warning. While modern smoke alarms provide crucial early detection, children need to know how to respond when they hear that alarm. They also… read more →
As parents, we all want to keep our children safe. But how do we prepare them for the real world without filling them with worry? How do we teach kids… read more →
Here’s hoping you’ve been keeping warm! As of late, a “polar vortex” has torn through the Greater Toronto Area. A polar vortex is described as a large area of low… read more →
The wildfires in Alberta’s Jasper National Park have been burning for weeks. They are truly a tragic part of the Canadian landscape. As recently reported by Zac Delaney of the… read more →
Once upon a time, parents were able to breathe sighs of relief whenever their children returned home from being out with friends. We considered our homes to be comfortable and… read more →
With the holiday season now well behind us and 2024 in full swing, viewings of the Christmas-classic Home Alone (and its sequel) will significantly die down until next winter. However,… read more →
Is your child getting to the age where he or she may need to spend some time alone at home? We all know how costly daycare programs can be. By… read more →
The City of Campbell River, British Columbia, has partnered with SOS 4 Kids to bring valuable safety programs to children in local communities. Beginning September 2017, the Department of Parks… read more →
My name is William. I am 14 years old and have been living with Type 1 diabetes since I was 4 years old. Diabetes is a life threatening disease. Let… read more →

