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By Elin Thordardottir James Law and Susan Roulstone Guest Contributors Developmental language disorder (DLD) is one of the most common disorders affecting children but is relatively unknown. Affecting more than seven percent of children, DLD is 20 times more common than autism. ...

By Audrey-Ann Deneault and Alexandre Gareau Guest Contributors In comparison to earlier decades, people in North America now study longer, start their careers later and establish committed relationships later. These changes have given rise to a new developmental period that psychologists call ...

While Fall usually brings routine and familiarity for families, school classes are going to look different this year. But no matter where your child is going to learn, there are things parents can do to help. Sarah Gunn, a former ...

By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist So your children are suddenly becoming young adults. Now they have their own established social circle (peeps), you have granted them a little more freedom, and they have their own devices and smartphones. So how ...

By Gemma Raeburn-Baynes Guest Writer MONTREAL, Quebec Friday, October 2, 2020 — University students as well as parents, teachers, professors and members of the Black and Caribbean Canadiancommunity, who are interested in learning more about the application process to secure ...

TORONTO, Ontario (Friday, October 2, 2020) – The Black Business and Professional Association’s (BBPA) National Scholarship Program announced, today, that 86 Black students, across Canada, will receive the organisation’s national scholarships this year. The National Scholarship Program — formerly named ...

By Cynthia Okpokiri Guest Contributor Racism is an all-encompassing factor in Black people’s lives. Experiences of racism can start very early in childhood, so Black parents have to manage their children’s encounters with racism. In the UK, Black children have higher ...

New York City, New York June 12, 2020 — The lockdown and other measures to address COVID 19, have resulted is an ongoing struggle for Caribbean students, who are preparing for the Secondary School Exam/National Grade Six Assessment. Students lacking ...

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 ...

By Shu-Fang Shih and Olivia Killeen Guest Contributors The coronavirus pandemic is remaking the way children learn, and it could have an impact on their eyes. With schools shifting to online lessons at home, children are spending more time in front of ...