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Claire Nielsen: Parenting an ADD/ADHD child

Claire Nielsen: Parenting an ADD/ADHD child

For the ADD/ADHD mind, it is very difficult to focus on areas that don’t hold any interest, so topics that are boring are often not absorbed.
Ask Ellie: Monthly visits might curb neighbour's nosiness

Ask Ellie: Monthly visits might curb neighbour's nosiness

If he tries to chat with you in between visits, just apologize and say you’re running late
Travel: Alligators and airboats in the Everglades

Travel: Alligators and airboats in the Everglades

“Alligators can be cannibals and eat each other all the time, so I don’t think they’ll take it personally if we eat them."
Ask Ellie: No need to match other parents' laissez-faire attitude

Ask Ellie: No need to match other parents' laissez-faire attitude

You are your child’s best advocate and protector, so you must do what’s right for you and her
Ikea Canada recalls mirror due to the risk of it falling

Ikea Canada recalls mirror due to the risk of it falling

You can either replace the wall fittings or request a refund.
Safety alert: Canada-wide recall of vacuum cleaners due to 'fire hazard'

Safety alert: Canada-wide recall of vacuum cleaners due to 'fire hazard'

Check your vacuums.
Ask Ellie: Take it slow with old flame after rough year

Ask Ellie: Take it slow with old flame after rough year

Enjoy the harmless flirting on social and gain inner strength from former lover’s interest. Like powering up in a video game. But go slow.
Do you know the hand signal for help, how to use it and how to respond?

Do you know the hand signal for help, how to use it and how to respond?

The Canadian Women’s Foundation launched The Signal for Help during the pandemic as a tool for those experiencing intimate partner violence.
Ask Ellie: Can my relationship survive a househusband?

Ask Ellie: Can my relationship survive a househusband?

When a couple stays close and loving, their “differences” can become a unique bond
Ask Ellie: Is remarrying my ex-wife a good idea?

Ask Ellie: Is remarrying my ex-wife a good idea?

The question is: Have you discussed and given full honest consideration to what caused your divorce?
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