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By Elizabeth Agnew Contributing Writer Sexting among young people has become a hotly debated topic over the past few years. Over the same period, our understanding of sexting has evolved. What was originally understood as sending naked or semi-naked images ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator If no child is born a racist and children learn what they see; then who is the guilty party? The introduction to a special report on race and family in Parenting magazine, almost ...

By Amanda Henry Contributing Writer Women often wonder what the “right” length of time is, after giving birth before getting pregnant again. A recent Canadian study suggests 12-18 months between pregnancies is ideal for most women. But the period between ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator  Hardly a day passes that someone, struggling with the often conflicting rules of race, as well as curiosity, does not pose the following question: how come Black people are so screwed up? Most ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator Each and every child has rights, the chief of which is the right to be respected. Another such right is not to be abused. Do not get me wrong for I am not ...

By Carl James and Selom Chapman-Nyaho Contributing Writers Parental engagement in schooling globally has been seen as increasingly crucial over the last 15 years. The Ontario Ministry of Education has emphasized its importance for student success. One Ontario report says it ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator I appeal to the readers for understanding and rational following. Do not be misled by this column’s title, for I think education is very important, having pursued post graduate degrees, in both Nursing ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator My next door neighbor, who also hails from my native land, Guyana, has two young sons, and although one is a tot and the other a baby, I recently became concerned while interacting ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator My neighbour has had German shepherds for the greater part of our neighbourly relationship, and has always taken pride in the way he has trained and raised them. According to him, on account ...

By Valerie Michaelson, Colleen M. Davison, Pamela Dickey Young and Rebecca Jaremko Bromwich Guest Writers Young people today live in a complex, fast-paced and perpetually connected world and face issues and pressures that were not even anticipated two decades ago. ...