Peterborough Kids Magazine

Peterborough Kids magazine



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Family Life

Scouts and Guides
Joanne Culley Media Productions
bulletScouts Canada
bulletGirl Guides Canada - Guides du Canada

Online Classifieds
Kijiji
craigslist
Current standards for selling kids' items

Why Kids Worry
Guatemalan Worry Dolls

The Perfect Portrait
bulletSears Portrait Studio
bulletPhoto Lab
bulletWalmart Portraits

March Break on a Budget
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Get crafty
bulletA bit of culture
bulletPeterborough’s Centennial Museum
bulletCanadian Canoe Museum
bulletOshawa’s Canadian Automotive Museum
bulletRobert McLaughlin Gallery
bulletParkwood Estate

Come Together
This blended family defied the odds.
bulletKinark Child & Family Services
bulletFour Counties Family Court Mediation Service


Kids & Chores
Chores and KIds

New Kid in Town
The Australian school board has developed a 20-page booklet
for parents that deals with changing schools.
BBC in Britain has developed a kid’s guide to changing schools.
Going away party ideas for kids
Kids’ advice to other kids who are moving schools.

The Father Effect
Dads Can - www.dadscan.ca
Fathers.com - www.fathers.com
NewDads - www.newdads.com
The National Fatherhood Initiative

Sibling Rivalry
BOOKS FOR ADULTS
Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish.
(Also offered as an eight-week parenting course at the Peterborough Family Resource Centre).
Loving Each One Best: A Caring and Practical Approach to Raising Siblings by Nancy Samalin
The Baffled Parent’s Guide to Sibling Rivalry by Marian Edelman Borden
BOOKS FOR CHILDREN
The Berenstain Bears Get in a Fightby Stan & Jan Berenstain
A Pocketful of Kisses by Audrey Penn
ZaZa’s Baby Brother by Lucy Cousins www.fatherhood.org

Net Proofing Your Family
Get NetWise - Information and resources on kids’ safety, spam, security, and privacy issues.
BlogSafety.com - Teens & parents can learn about the benefits of safe blogging.
CyberNetiquette Comix - Join classic Disney characters for three interactive stories about online safety.
Media Awareness Network - Media & internet education resources for parents & educators.
NetSmartz - Definitions, on and off-line activities to help you teach your children about Internet safety, safety tips, safety pledges, even age appropriate activity cards. Also access the brochure, Teen Safety on the Information Highway.
SafeKids.com - Guidelines, sample family contracts, kids rules for online safety, free newsletter and more.
SafeTeens.com - Tips, advice, links, and suggestions to help make your family’s online experience fun and productive.
CyberTip - Canada’s National Tipline for reporting the online sexual exploitation of children

The Mother of All® Web Guide
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Growing Healthy Canadians
Invest in Kids
PARENTING
BC Council for Families
Canadian Parents.com
Mom to Many: Parents of Multiples Across Canada
ParentingLibrary.com
Health Canada: Family/Parenting
Parent Help Line
Todaysparent.com