Tag: kids

Should You Give Your Kids Money? Should They learn to Save It?

Source: CBC Radio, cbc.ca, July 09, 2020 The age old question, do you give your kids an allowance and what do you allow them to “do” with it? Family economics mean spreading the wealth to the whole family sometimes — but just how much should kids be getting from their parents? Should it be tied… Continue reading Should You Give Your Kids Money? Should They learn to Save It?

Kindersley Jobs: Child And Youth Counsellor

Child And Youth Counsellor Job Order #: 5746022 Employer Name: Sun West School Division Wage/Salary Info: Competitive salary and benefits package Location: KINDERSLEY # of Positions: 1 Employment Terms: Temporary: F-T Length of Employment: 1.0 FTE How to Apply?: Apply online prior to 12:00 noon, July 13, 2020. Only online applications will be accepted. Online… Continue reading Kindersley Jobs: Child And Youth Counsellor

West Central ECIP Finishes 2019-2020 Strong Despite COVID Challenges

By Mallorie Rast Earlier this week, the West Central Early Childhood Intervention Program (WCECIP) held its annual general meeting in conclusion of its 2019-2020 year, wrapping up its 38th year in the west central area and looking ahead to 2020-2021 with confidence, despite COVID-19 obstacles. “The last few months with COVID have been challenging,” WCECIP… Continue reading West Central ECIP Finishes 2019-2020 Strong Despite COVID Challenges

How to Raise Kids on a Budget

Between school supplies, extra-curricular activities and weekend entertainment, family life can get expensive fast. Fortunately, there are many resources out there offering free or affordable fun, as well as financial support. Here are a few that can help you raise happy and healthy kids on a budget: Take advantage of community amenities. Many communities offer… Continue reading How to Raise Kids on a Budget

Rare Kawasaki-Like Disease Affecting Children

Source: bbc.com, May 14, 2020 The syndrome is very rare, but could possibly be something related to the build up of antibodies after having the coronavirus infection. Scores of UK and US children have been affected by a rare inflammatory disease linked to coronavirus. In a tiny number of children it can cause serious complications,… Continue reading Rare Kawasaki-Like Disease Affecting Children

Teach your kids about money now for better future finances

It’s a good idea to have your children develop healthy financial habits now, so they are better prepared for the future.  (NC) Experts recommend teaching children about money early on, so they can develop good habits and financial literacy. Here are some important lessons to teach your kids that will last a lifetime: Learn to… Continue reading Teach your kids about money now for better future finances

Community Kids Garage Sale

Kids Garage Sale Sunday, April 26, 2020 9:30AM  – 3:30PM Elk’s Hall, 904 9 Ave W, Kindersley Do you have a basement full of baby/kids/teenager clothes and toys? Want to sell everything at once? I’m organizing a Community Kids Garage Sale. If you’re interested in being a seller, please add yourself to the group or contact Jo… Continue reading Community Kids Garage Sale

New Life Church: Join us Every Monday

Looking for something to do in this frigid weather? Come join us for Kids Blast on Monday evenings from 7 – 8:30 p.m.  Available to kids from K – grade 5, there is songs with actions, fun games with a purpose, a creative snack, an interactive craft, and lots of fun with new friends! Kids Blast… Continue reading New Life Church: Join us Every Monday

Ready, Set, Run!

Source: Susan Czyzo, MScPT, Alive.com, August 1, 2018  Running programs for children take off The benefits of physical activity for children are numerous. Running can be a fun way to get children to increase their fitness and build a lifelong healthy habit. Here’s how. Kids benefit from regular physical activity in so many ways—healthier body… Continue reading Ready, Set, Run!