Kids & Company Blog

Celebrating Pride Month!

Posted on: Friday June 2nd, 2023

Posted by: Rachel Lui

With over 20 years of expertise in the child care space, we know that embracing diversity starts with teaching children to celebrate what makes them unique. Diversity is one of Kids & Company’s Kidco Way core values — we hire, teach, and grow grounded in the belief that differences should be embraced, and diverse backgrounds… [read more]

Sharing Stories & Building Bonds: Books to Celebrate Dads!

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Snuggling up with a book as a family provides time for connection and shared conversation, and is a magical bonding experience overall. Take a look at our recommended reading list for books that help us express our love and appreciation for all that our dads and fatherly figures do!   My Dad Loves Me! by… [read more]

Navigating Your Child’s Sleep While Traveling

Posted on: Friday May 26th, 2023

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This blog is written by our guest author, Alana Metallo, Certified Sleep Consultant from MetaSleep Consulting. MetaSleep helps families navigate sleep and live a well-rested lifestyle. Through consultation, they educate, guide, and support families about the benefits of healthy sleep, and help parents create a customized sleep routine for their child’s naps and bedtime.  … [read more]

Developmental Milestones for Children from 36-48 Months

Posted on: Tuesday May 16th, 2023

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This blog is written by our guest authors Samantha Martin and Hillary Ng, physiotherapist from Toronto Kids Physio. Kids Physio provides pediatric physiotherapy services across the country; as babies, kids, and teens function differently from adults, and their spaces and team are equipped to provide the highest quality physiotherapy care, delivered in a FUN and… [read more]

Developmental Milestones for Children from 24-36 Months

Posted on: Tuesday May 9th, 2023

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This blog is written by our guest authors Samantha Martin and Hillary Ng, physiotherapist from Toronto Kids Physio. Kids Physio provides pediatric physiotherapy services across the country; as babies, kids, and teens function differently from adults, and their spaces and team are equipped to provide the highest quality physiotherapy care, delivered in a FUN and… [read more]

Developmental Milestones for Children from 12-24 Months

Posted on: Thursday May 4th, 2023

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This blog is written by our guest authors Samantha Martin and Hillary Ng, physiotherapist from Toronto Kids Physio. Kids Physio provides pediatric physiotherapy services across the country; as babies, kids, and teens function differently from adults, and their spaces and team are equipped to provide the highest quality physiotherapy care, delivered in a FUN and… [read more]

Ways to Show Love This Mother’s Day

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Mother’s Day is the best opportunity to celebrate the mothers and the motherly figures in our lives and find ways to express our love and appreciation for all that they do! Love takes form in many shapes and sizes; see below for a list of ways to express love and gratitude this Mother’s Day –… [read more]

Why Early Intervention is Critical in Children’s Mental Health

Posted on: Monday May 1st, 2023

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This blog was written by our guest author Julia Swaigen, Director of Attuned Families. Mental health problems in children and youth are a growing concern, and the need for early intervention cannot be overstated. Mental health disorders affect one in six children between the ages of 6 and 17, according to the World Health Organization…. [read more]

Developmental Milestones for Children from 6-12 Months

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This blog is written by our guest authors Samantha Martin and Hillary Ng, physiotherapist from Toronto Kids Physio. Kids Physio provides pediatric physiotherapy services across the country; as babies, kids, and teens function differently from adults, and their spaces and team are equipped to provide the highest quality physiotherapy care, delivered in a FUN and… [read more]

Changing the World With a Fork

Posted on: Thursday April 20th, 2023

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This blog is written by Jessica Hulse Dillon, Director of the Soil & Climate Alliance at Green America. Did you know that your fork is the solution to the climate crisis? In order to have a real climate solution we need to do three things: Drawdown the existing carbon in the air Stop putting more carbon into… [read more]