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Hi, I have a question on the EI waiting period for maternity/parental leave. If I'm reading this correctly, only 1 parent out of the two has to serve the 1 week waiting period. If my wife's work doesn't top her up for this week and ...
Jan 23rd, 2024 2:10 pm
My son is currently playing rep basketball and wants to further improve his skills as well as his strength and conditioning outside of his team's practice sessions. Does anyone have any recommendations on personal trainers/training camps in the GTA?TIA!
Jan 17th, 2024 2:27 pm
... 🌟 Hello ALL I hope this post finds you all in good health and spirits. As I navigate this incredible journey of pregnancy, I've been reflecting on the unique experiences and challenges that come with it. One particular aspect has been on my mind, and I would greatly appreciate your insights ...
Sep 9th, 2023 10:13 am
I am planning with my family to take a one month vacation so I tried to tell my day care to pause their payments for that month and I was pretty taken back when I found out they are unable to do this. Is this normal for all day cares that they require you to pay even though your child is not at dayc...
Aug 4th, 2023 12:41 pm
Article as found in the link. I have never heard of this before but it is very useful information for parents of "teething" infants. Certain foods should be used with caution: "plants containing furanocoumarins while out in the sun. This organic chemical compound can be found in celer...
May 29th, 2023 6:58 am
https://nypost.com/2023/03/07/cops-called-on-parents-who-wrapped-kid-in-plastic-wrap/?dicbo=v2-B3c419Q They did get investigated by police and child services intervened.
Mar 27th, 2023 6:42 pm
When it comes to electronics, I know exactly what I need, what websites to find reviews, and which brands to trust and which to avoid. I know which to buy new and which to get used. With a baby on the way... I have no friggin' idea! ...
Jan 2nd, 2023 11:45 am
I have a 3.5 year old daughter and a second kid on the way next June. Does anyone have any advice on how we should prepare her for the arrival of the new baby? We will make sure that she is involved alot during the process and the birth. Also, ...
Sep 22nd, 2022 9:20 pm
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Aug 29th, 2022 11:19 pm
As with all baby stuff, I'd rather not overspend on something that lasts for a short time. Looking at helmets, they seem to be very expensive for the good quality helmets with mips certification. Some of them are even going to be as expensive as ...
Jul 17th, 2022 2:02 am
Hi all, I woke up in the middle of the night and decided to check my baby camera before falling asleep. Sure enough, my little guy was on his belly. The app said he’s been asleep for quite a while (45 minutes) I went into his room to flip him back onto his back. My wife and I are now terrified. ...
Jul 13th, 2022 4:23 am
My 4 year old has a tough time playing with other kids. He really wants to play with them but just isn’t sure how to engage with them. Any strategies or things I could read? I feel bad as when he was 2-3 we were in lockdown, no daycare, if we went to a park you had to keep your distance, etc.
Jul 9th, 2022 10:44 am
Hi all, We've avoided getting a Costco membership because our 800 sq ft condo does not have the room for giant jars of pickles and the like. But now with twins on the way, we need to get the best bang for our buck when it comes to things like diapers. Is Costco ...
Jul 8th, 2022 2:23 pm
I thought I read on the service account only 1 parent has to do the 1 week EI delay when both parents are taking parental leave? Or did I misread that? I can't google anything up.
Jul 4th, 2022 12:07 am
My Wife changed her Ontario Gov't ID aka driver's license and OHIP (Health), Canadian Passport, credit cards, bank cards, employment payroll and the deed of our house after we got married but she did NOT change her SIN card and citizenship card with her married surname What are the complications we ...
Apr 14th, 2022 11:34 am
Hey everyone, Unfortunately, my parents are on track for divorce and I need advice ASAP. Background: My dad has been married to my mother for 30+ years. Unfortunately, over the years my dad's mental health and physical health ...
Mar 5th, 2022 11:51 pm
I know this is a very sensitive and controversial subject to many. This is not "my" personal situation, but someone I have been close with for many, many years. We'll call this person "Jodi". Jodi is the payer parent. Jodi ...
Mar 5th, 2022 6:38 pm
My wife and I would like to move but we are not sure about moving before the end of the school year in June.We have 2 boys, 7 and 8 years.Just thinking in terms of how putting them into a new school can affect them.Any thoughts or parents with experience on this?
Feb 14th, 2022 7:47 am
I would like to start with an example: two parent from two completely different families takes their kid to the dentist one day. In the car, on the way to the dental office, this conversation happened: Parent 1: we are going to the dentist now.... you should listen to Dr. Smith, she ...
Nov 27th, 2021 3:15 pm
Hi there, I wanted to get some opinions on travelling on a plane with a 1 year old baby. This is for a flight around 9-10 hours non-stop. If you were given the choice for 3 economy seats (with the extra space in the front rows), or 2 premium ...
Nov 7th, 2021 8:39 pm