Time to fix the childcare problem By Leisha Sagan ● Mum's the Word ● April 20, 2015 July 15, 2022 Childcare is an investment in our society’s future. Let’s start treating it like one.
To stay, or not to stay By Leisha Sagan ● Mum's the Word ● April 6, 2015 July 15, 2022 Daycare? Or stay-at-home? It’s a difficult decision.
Keeping it all in balance By Leisha Sagan ● Mum's the Word ● March 23, 2015 July 15, 2022 Even in the face of a tantrum, it’s important to remember that it’s not always about us
Children teach us more By Leisha Sagan ● Mum's the Word ● February 23, 2015 July 15, 2022 Children hold more lessons for us than we could ever hope to imagine.
Seasons change By Leisha Sagan ● Mum's the Word ● February 9, 2015 July 15, 2022 The next one is always just around the corner
Pretty in Pink (or blue, or purple, or black, or aquamarine) By Leisha Sagan ● Mum's the Word ● January 26, 2015 July 15, 2022 A controversial commentary in the Northeast Avalon Times winds up perpetuating the very problem it claims to oppose
Two is a funny place to be By Leisha Sagan ● Mum's the Word ● January 12, 2015 July 15, 2022 How did two years pass by in the blink of an eye?
Surviving the holiday season By Leisha Sagan ● Mum's the Word ● December 11, 2014 July 15, 2022 The holidays are about building memories, not buying them.
The complicated case of the happy child By Leisha Sagan ● Mum's the Word ● November 17, 2014 July 15, 2022 Too often, concerns over a child’s skills and abilities trump concerns over the child’s happiness
Jian Ghomeshi: a parent’s view By Leisha Sagan ● Mum's the Word ● November 6, 2014 July 15, 2022 Is it possible to raise respectful men?