As much as we strive to live a "stress-free" life, we do need stress in our life. Stress is part of a natural biological system in the...

Kylie is in her final year of high school. In elementary school Kylie was diagnosed with a learning disability. School was hard for...

Let's talk about what no one is talking about—youth mental health. Within the last decade the conversation on mental health has been...

Susan and David have a twelve-year-old son named Peter. Peter is in grade 7 and loves hockey. He plays in a league outside of school...

December 3rd is International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD). Recognized annually, the day is to bring awareness and promote the...

Many consider Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) to be a kind of learning disability. It actually is a behaviour disorder...

How do you solve a problem if you do not understand the question? In our last blog we discussed in-depth about dyslexia, one of the most...

It is estimated that about 3 million Canadians are living with dyslexia. Dyslexia is a common learning disorder that affects a person’s...

Juggling multiple classes and fulfilling the demands of school can be overwhelming for students. Not to mention the added pressure of...

Every year many students start back with the intention to do well and make the most of their academic school year. Getting back to...

Through some unwritten rule, it is expected that by eighteen we are to act and behave like an adult. We are to be critical in our...

It's that time of year again. Sigh. ;) Time to turn your focus on getting back to school. To make things a little easier I thought I'd...

To the graduate class of 2022, There are going to be valleys to walk through, mountains to climb, and canyons to jump over. You will have...

It’s the last few weeks of the school year. Students are in a hustle trying to study and get those final assignments in to finish the...

Goals are not just for the New Year. In fact, every season, month, week and day we are setting goals. Goals are a part of life. They help...

This weekend I ran in my first half-marathon since 2019. I've run a number of half-marathons before, and knew the route for this race in...

On April 5th 2022, the Ontario Government announced its commitment to Special Education through new investments and partnerships that...

Graduation day is to be a joyous memorable occasion in any students life. Because it's finally over. Joyless, I sat in my cap and gown...

"If you want to be a good writer, the thing you need to do is write everyday.” In my daily ritual of scrolling on Instagram, I came...

Lilianna has feelings too! Although Rob does not say anything, Lilianna can sense that her dad is stressed. She is not sure what exactly...