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Parenting Power with Julie Freedman Smith and Gail Bell

Back to school life lessons

Julie says late August is a good time to teach our kids important life lessons.

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When to say yes to our kids

Julie has advice on when to draw the line, when it comes to relaxing the rules over the summer.
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Keeping kids safe but happy at fairs

Gail tells us how to make going to the Stampede or Capital Ex a safe yet fun experience for our kids.

 

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Visiting the rellies

Julie has some advice for families visiting close friends and family over the summer holidays.
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Take a deep breath and slowdown

Parenting columnist Julie Freedman-Smith advises us to slow down our busy lifestyles.

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Talk about sex

Julie Freedman Smith of Parenting Power explains how best to discuss sex education with our children.

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Sibling Rivalry

Julie says while spring break is a great time for kids to spend time together, sibling rivalry can get in the way of a really good time. She provides some strategies for parents to deal with it positively and effectively.

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