Family, Kids, Money / 21 Nov 2020
Education Savings Week
November is Financial Literacy Month, and Education Savings week is November 15-21st. A recent survey by Knowledge First Financial, Canada’s largest RESP company with not-for-profit ownership – conducted a new study on the effects of COVID-19 has had on parents planning and saving for their child’s post-secondary education. Nearly 60% of parents fear that COVID-19 will have a negative impact on preparing their child for…
Family, Grandparenting, Kids / 18 Nov 2020
Toys For Christmas: Grandma Knows Best
In a year where our kids have likely had to spend more time than usual online with screens, it’s the perfect time to bring back some favourite toys and introduce some fun new ones that will help develop other skills, while providing some fantastic play time. As a first time Grandma, and a veteran mom of four, I’ve seen the toys that my kids loved…
Career / Family / Kids / Life
I’ve worked from home for the past 18 years; since I was on a maternity leave with my fourth child. I gave up a corporate job, and wrote my first book that year. In 20 minute time increments, because I had a newborn, a three-year-old, an eight-year-old and a ten-year-old and all the demands that they brought with them. I could hardly wait until the...
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Get Set, Go! / Life / Lifestyle / Travel
Time for another Get Set, Go! Kathy Buckworth shares her insights for traveling to a hidden gem on the Mexican west coast.
Get Set, Go! / Life / Lifestyle / Travel
Time for another Get Set, Go! Kathy Buckworth joined us to talk about multi-generational travel.
Audio Books / Family / Kids / Lifestyle
This post is sponsored by audible. From toddlers to teens, and Mom and Dad too, it can be hard to stay entertained during a long airplane ride. Screens can be a good thing sometimes, but for many reasons we want to tear those eyes away from their phones and tablets. Listening to a family tale or getting them engaged in a book that appeals directly...
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Get Set, Go! / Life / Lifestyle / Travel
Kathy joins us for Get Set, Go! Usually we talk about far flung destinations but this time we are talking about great places close to home.
Breakfast Television / Family / Kids / Life / Lifestyle / Travel
The kids may be out of the classroom, but that doesn’t mean they need to stop learning. Traveling is the best kind of education. Kathy says traveling is the best kind of education.