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Winter Fun Awaits: Family-Friendly Adventures Across Canada This Season!

Winter Fun Awaits: Family-Friendly Adventures Across Canada This Season!

Posted in Featured, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Discover the best winter activities for families across Canada! From magical festivals and outdoor adventures to cozy indoor fun, make this winter unforgettable. Explore events from Ontario to the Maritimes, including Winter FunDays in Thunder Bay, Snowdance Festival in Manitoba, and more!

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Unlikely Friendships, Dragons, and Life Lessons: A Dive into Dragon on the Loose with Marty Chan

Unlikely Friendships, Dragons, and Life Lessons: A Dive into Dragon on the Loose with Marty Chan

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Hooked On Books, Local, Tips & Advice

Discover the magical world of Dragon on the Loose by Marty Chan, a nominee for the 2025 Silver Birch Express Award® from Forest of Reading. Explore the lessons of unexpected friendships, responsibility, and cultural insights in this exclusive interview.

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Teachers on Call Shines in CBC Sudbury News Feature

Teachers on Call Shines in CBC Sudbury News Feature

Posted in Featured, Science Tutoring, Tips & Advice

Featured in CBC Sudbury News, discover how Teachers on Call President & CEO Joanne Sallay's participation in a mining educator tour is inspiring the next generation of STEM and skilled trades professionals.

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Teacher-Approved Holiday Gift Guide: Top Picks from Brands That Give Back to Teachers!

Teacher-Approved Holiday Gift Guide: Top Picks from Brands That Give Back to Teachers!

Posted in Community, Featured, Local, Tips & Advice

Looking for the perfect teacher gift this holiday season? Our Teacher-Approved Gift Guide features top picks from brands that not only support educators but also give back to schools! Plus, discover how you can support organizations with loyalty programs that benefit both teachers and their classrooms. Get inspired and spread some holiday cheer with gifts that keep on giving!

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Hooked on Books: Ghost Girl by Brooke Carter – Unveil the Mystery, Embrace the Chill

Hooked on Books: Ghost Girl by Brooke Carter – Unveil the Mystery, Embrace the Chill

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Hooked On Books, Local, Tips & Advice

Our latest Hooked on Books feature explores the chilling mystery of Ghost Girl by Brooke Carter, a 2025 Forest of Reading Silver Birch Express Award nominee. Perfect for grades 3-4, this book encourages children to confront their fears, embrace their individuality, and find strength in challenging times. Don’t miss our exclusive interview with Brooke Carter, and stay tuned for more exciting books in our Hooked on Books series!

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Teachers on Call Featured in Sudbury.com for Educator Mining Tour

Teachers on Call Featured in Sudbury.com for Educator Mining Tour

Posted in Community, Featured, Parent Education Resources, Science Tutoring, Tips & Advice

Discover how Joanne Sallay, President & CEO of Teachers on Call, explored the Côté Gold mine in Northern Ontario. Featured in Sudbury.com, this immersive mining tour for educators sheds light on the mining industry's impact on education, sustainability, and future STEM career opportunities.

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Teaching with Taylor: How the Eras Tour and Swift's Influence Spark Classroom Conversations

Teaching with Taylor: How the Eras Tour and Swift's Influence Spark Classroom Conversations

Posted in Community, Featured, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

Explore how Taylor Swift's Eras Tour sparks meaningful classroom conversations on pop culture, economics, music, and social issues. Learn how educators can use her lyrics, philanthropy, and influence to teach critical thinking, creativity, and emotional intelligence in students.

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Hooked on Books with Colleen Nelson and Kathie MacIsaac’s See It, Dream It, Do It: How 25 People Just Like You Found Their Dream Jobs

Hooked on Books with Colleen Nelson and Kathie MacIsaac’s See It, Dream It, Do It: How 25 People Just Like You Found Their Dream Jobs

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Hooked On Books, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

In our latest Hooked on Books, we're talking about exploring dream jobs with Colleen Nelson and Kathie MacIsaac on their Forest of Reading nominated book, See It, Dream It, Do It: How 25 People Just Like You Found Their Dream Jobs

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What to Watch For: Making the Most of Fall Report Cards and Parent-Teacher Conferences

What to Watch For: Making the Most of Fall Report Cards and Parent-Teacher Conferences

Posted in Community, Featured, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

As fall report cards arrive, use parent-teacher conferences to identify academic challenges and set your child up for success. Learn key strategies for addressing struggles early, from recognizing patterns in report cards to providing targeted support for improved performance.

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Talking Money with Kids: Tips from Moneybunny Author Cinders McLeod for Financial Literacy Month

Talking Money with Kids: Tips from Moneybunny Author Cinders McLeod for Financial Literacy Month

Posted in English Tutoring, Featured, Hooked On Books, Local, Parent Education Resources, Tips & Advice

In our latest Hooked on Books, we're talking financial literacy with Cinders McLeod and her most recent book, How Do You Spend?

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