Kids & Company Blog: Parenting

Books to Celebrate Pride Month Through Inclusivity for Young Readers

At Kids & Company, we believe in the power of stories to shape hearts and minds. Books are a wonderful way to introduce young readers to important values like kindness, acceptance, and being proud of who you are. This Pride Month, we’re celebrating pride through the theme of inclusivity with a curated selection of children’s… [read more]


7 Nature-Inspired Crafts That Help Kids Explore, Learn and Play

Looking for simple, screen-free ways to keep your child engaged and inspired this summer? Nature crafts are a fantastic way to combine fresh air, creativity, and learning, all while making lasting memories together. Whether you’re exploring your backyard, a local park, or just your front porch, these fun DIY activities invite children to connect with… [read more]


A Step-By-Step Guide to Starting a Child-Friendly Garden

If you’re looking for more ways to spend time outdoors with your children this spring, why not grab a trowel and some seeds and start a garden together? It’s a hands-on project that’s fun, a little messy, and full of discovery. Gardening with children offers a wide range of benefits that go far beyond planting…. [read more]


Celebrating Earth Month with Books for Young Readers

Every April, people around the world come together to celebrate Earth Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the environment and inspiring positive action to protect our planet. It’s an opportunity to reflect on the beauty of nature, the importance of sustainability, and how each of us can make a difference, no matter how… [read more]


6 Ways to Spend Earth Hour with Your Children

Earth Hour is one of the world’s largest grassroots movements for the environment! Led by the WWF, Earth Hour has become an annual event that brings people together worldwide to show support for our planet. In 2025, Earth Hour falls on Saturday, March 22, from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm local time. The goal of… [read more]


Simple Tips for Sustainable Spring Cleaning

March marks the beginning of spring, a perfect time to refresh and reset your home. As you dive into your annual spring cleaning, consider making small changes that reduce waste and promote sustainability. Instead of tossing out clutter or using chemical-laden cleaning products, there are greener alternatives that can freshen your space while protecting the… [read more]


How to Help Your Children Set and Achieve Goals in 2025

As we step into 2025, it’s the perfect time to teach children how to set and achieve their own goals. Whether they’re working towards a new skill, improving a favourite hobby, or reaching for something they’re passionate about, learning how to set clear, achievable goals helps children develop confidence and resilience. By guiding them through… [read more]


Your Baby’s Development: Key Milestones from 4 to 24 Months

As a new parent, navigating the early stages of parenthood can be both exhilarating and overwhelming, especially as you anticipate and watch your baby reach new milestones. As your baby grows, each stage brings exciting new developmental steps, journeys, and goals. From the early days of their first smiles and playful interactions to the adventure… [read more]


5 Tips for a More Confident Start Back to School

Starting a new school year brings excitement and anticipation, but it can also cause some nervousness, especially for little ones transitioning to a new classroom or starting school for the first time. At Kids & Company, we understand these mixed emotions and are here to help make the transition as smooth as possible for both… [read more]


How to Help Your Toddler Adjust to a New Baby

Summer often brings a season of growth and new beginnings, and for many families, this includes the arrival of a new baby. The excitement and challenges of welcoming a new sibling into the family are universally felt. As families prepare for this transition, it is crucial to consider how older children, particularly toddlers, will adjust… [read more]