Today’s kids have microscopic attention spans. They bounce from one thing to the next in the blink of an eye, but they act like one hundred years have passed. Before you know it you are bombarded with the ultra annoying and much dreaded, “I’m bored!” Here are a few ideas to keep your ...
Category Archives: Children
Maternity and Parental Leave 101 – Just the Facts, Baby
Compared to most industrialized nations, Canada has a better than average national parental leave program. Some countries, such as the United States, offer pathetic programs. Their Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) only covers mothers for 12 weeks of unpaid leave with guaranteed job security (except in smaller ...
Insurance You Can Do Without – Life Insurance For Your Child
I went to a trade show this past weekend for parents that are either expecting or recently had a newborn. More than one of the booths was pushing life insurance for your newborn. They were marketing it as cheap insurance that will help you save for your child's future and protect their rates ...
10 Money Management Tips For Expectant Parents
With a baby on the way, who has time for saving? There are medical bills, costs for outfitting the baby’s room, and expenses for diapers, clothing, and food that can leave you with little time, not to mention money to prepare financially for your little one’s arrival. If you are considering the financial ...
Maternity Leave And Parental Benefits
In Canada, maternity benefits are paid to the mother for a maximum of 15 weeks, then there are additional parental benefits. Paternal benefits are available to either parent, or split between them, to a combined maximum of 35 weeks. So if the father remains at work, the mother could receive 50 weeks of ...
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