Internet Safety: Parenting Awareness Seminar Wed March 9th from 7pm – 8pm at the Allenby Library. Are your children playing video games on the internet, and do they participate in forums? Snapchat, whatsapp, instagram, pinterest, twitter, facebook, forums, gaming sites, chat rooms and more are just some of the apps that are part of our […]
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Peas and Harmony: How to raise a healthy eater handouts
For those parents unable to attend the Rainbow Plate Healthy Eaters Parenting seminar on February 22, please click here to read the handouts on how to raise a healthy eater and here for Rainbow Plate recipes for happy healthy kids.
Peas and Harmony – How to Raise a Healthy Eater
We’re thrilled to welcome Janet Nezon from Rainbow Plate to speak at Allenby about what it takes to raise a healthy eater. You will walk away with simple, practical strategies for feeding your family at any age and stage, and you’ll learn tips to prevent and deal with common feeding and eating challenges faced by […]
Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Depression
A Discussion on Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Depression with Dr. Gili Adler Nevo and Dr. Elyse Dubo on Tuesday, March 10, 7 – 9 p.m. in the Allenby Library. Dr. Adler Nevo is head of the Child and Adolescent Anxiety Clinic at Toronto East General Hospital. Dr. Dubo is a staff psychiatrist at Sunnybrook […]
Bullying, Relationsip Skills & Learning Resourcefulness
The APA and John Ross Robertson Neighbourhood Parent Association Present: Bullying, Relationship Skills and Learning Resourcefulness – How to promote Emotional Strength and Reduce Bullying for your Children. With Joanne Kates, parenting columnist and educator in conflict mediation and relationship skills. Wednesday, October 22, 7 – 9 p.m. at JRR (gym) 130 Glengrove Ave West. […]
APA Speaker Series – Online Social Networking Safety
Are you concerned about how social media is affecting your child and the children of today? Would you like to learn tips and tricks related to online safety for your child? Come to the next APA Speaker Series. Online Social Networking Safety: A Common Sense Approach to Dealing with the Technology Your Children Have by Paul […]
7 Steps to End Homework Hassles
Next APA Speaker Series . . . 7 Steps to End Homework Hassles Thursday, February 13, 7-9 p.m. Allenby Library Cari Kozierok, Certified Parenting Coach, from Set2Succeed, presents practical techniques to help your child become more independent, self-motivated & organized in their school work. Childcare available for children 3 years old and up. Please RSVP […]
How to Help Your Child Succeed in French
As part of the APA Speaker Series, Kristina Laperle, Parent Co-chair of the TDSB’s French as a Second Language Advisory Committee (FSLAC), provided an insightful discussion on “How to Help Your Child Succeed in French” in October 2013. This discussion included recommendations to parents on how to provide help helpful homework tips and where to […]
Bullying Prevention – APA Speaker Series
Please welcome Anthony McLean, Bullying Prevention expert, for our final APA Speaker Series. Monday April 15th 7-8:30pm Allenby Library Childcare Available Topics covered include: The difference between conflict and bullying How to get kids to talk about what’s happening at school The right time to talk to a teacher about bullying Is it healthy for […]
From Piggy Banks to Budgeting
Save the Date: Wed, Feb 6th, 7-8:30 p.m., Allenby Library, Childcare Available The APA presents, “From Piggy Banks to Budgeting: Teaching your Children Sound Money Management Skills” Certified Financial Planning professionals Tiffany L Patterson and Amira Khalifa look forward to hosting an interactive session to discuss different methods for engaging children in conversations about money and […]