Apply for Canadian citizenship: adults and children
Apply for Canadian citizenship: adults and children – Canada.ca Find out how adults (18 and above) and minors (under 18) can become Canadian citizens. Processing times We couldn’t load the data. Try again. ? The processing time starts when we receive your complete application (no missing information or documents) […]
How to raise a patriot
‘Good news for patriots,’ said one of our most celebrated national newspapers this week: ‘Your numbers are likely to swell.’ This was on the editorial page, where the opinions of the paper are laid out, and it referred to a poll conducted by ‘More in Common’ which had found, to everyone’s surprise, that British teenagers […]
Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis on the Rise – How to Protect Your Patients
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I study happiness for a living—4 parenting lessons for raising happy kids
I’ve always looked forward to Mother’s Day. I embrace it as a useful reminder to pause in the tumult of everyday life, to reflect lovingly and thankfully about my mother — and the mother figures in my life — and to tell them how important they are to me. I’m fortunate enough to be both […]
How to talk to children about Jackie and Shadow’s chick dying and other losses in life
Keep up with LAist. If you’re enjoying this article, you’ll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. The YouTube livestream of Big Bear’s famous bald eagle nest is popular with parents and educators alike, becoming a […]
Air purifiers, masks and staying indoors: How to reduce your risk from air pollution
Nearly the entire world is exposed to air at some point that doesn’t meet the strict standards set by the World Health Organization. ADVERTISEMENT Everyone loves a breath of fresh air. Unfortunately, too often our air is anything but fresh. While air quality varies dramatically from place to place and day to day, nearly the […]
How to talk to kids about disability – and why it’s important
It’s something many parents will be familiar with. You’re out in public, when your child sees someone with disability and loudly blurts something out about why that person looks different. The questions come from a place of innocence, but they’re awkward and can evoke negative feelings for the person with disability So, how should parents […]
How to ask someone to be your child’s legal guardian when creating a will
When creating or updating your will, you might be considering nominating someone to be the legal guardian of your child. Choosing a ‘testamentary guardian’ (the formal term for legal guardian) for your child if they are under 18 when you die means they will be able to make decisions about their long-term care. It’s a […]
How to talk to your children about sex
Almost every parent will inevitably have faced the question about ‘where babies come from’ from their child. So if, like me, you were given very little in the way of sex education when you were a child, it can be a little daunting to know where to start. However, doing it sooner rather than later […]
How to talk to your kids about climate anxiety, according to an environmental educator
In recent weeks, flooding has put parts of Texas, Minnesota and Florida underwater, wildfires have ravaged California, and Hurricane Beryl has brought winds, rain and destruction to the Caribbean — just a few examples of the kinds of natural disasters being made more damaging or more frequent by climate change. The visible effects of climate change […]