A Canadian Kind of Family

We’re so proud to be celebrating the red and white this month – happy 159th birthday to our beautiful country! Whether you’re picnicking with family, setting off some fireworks with friends, or attending the London Major’s famous Canada Day game (that’s my family’s tradition!), we hope you have the most Canadiana kind of time!

Our July issue is bursting with ideas and information for the whole family. Whatever role you play in your clan, you’ll find something of interest in this month’s Mom & Caregiver magazine:

Moms 

Monpreneur Life – Beautiful, Purposeful (page __) will walk you through the ups and downs of life as a mom and entrepreneur. Behind every one is a “woman carrying a life most will never see.” 

Running on Empty is chock full of tips for much-needed self-care this summer: regular meals, staying hydrated, protein-rich foods and realistic expectations are on the docket. Explore more on page __.

Dads

Let Your Kids Be Bored (page __) encourages you to let go of the reigns this season. Let your kids “figure things out for themselves…use their imaginations…create games, solve boredom.” They’ll come out of the summer more independent, resourceful and creative.

Know Your Numbers with Dr. Bhayana touches on the topics we often like to forget. Reduce your risk of diabetes and heart attack on page __.

Kids

Summer Senses (page __) is a delightful look at summer’s sights, sounds, smells, tastes and feelings through the eyes of our youngest writers. Have some fun with your kiddos by asking “How does summer taste, feel, sound?”

Money Doesn’t Grow On Trees might just inspire your teen or pre-teen to get their first summer job. Are they yearning for the newest shoes or latest Sephora drop? It’s time to learn how to get it on page __.

As summer hits full-swing mode, we are thrilled to play such a vital role in your family’s good times and tough lessons. Head out into that hot and humid, beautiful and boisterous world to celebrate, play and learn!

 

 

Sabina Manji, a lifelong Londoner, is an irrepressible entrepreneur, mother of a wonderful son, and also a committed volunteer.