Tag: Kids

Vida With Christie

Free Online Activities For Kids

We have found ourselves in yet another “lock down” in Ontario. With the April Break just a few days away, many parents are scrambling to figure out how we’re going to keep our kids busy during that week. In general though, many kids are now home full time as a result of remote learning, so […]

Vida With Christie

Children’s Books About Outstanding Women

Celebrate women around the world, past, present and future, by adding these incredible stories to your book collection!

Vida With Christie

Episode 14 | Raising A Non-Binary Child

Show Notes On this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Natasha, who shares with us her experiences raising her non-binary child. We discuss family, culture, parenthood and more in order to break down some of the challenges she has faced throughout her journey. Her child also joined us and gave us some excellent […]

Vida With Christie Podcast

Episode 13 | Teaching Kids About Self Care

Show Notes Self care has become a very trendy topic in the last few years. As a result, many of us are often striving for self care – but what does it really mean to take care of ourselves? Some of us have found ourselves struggling to figure out how to truly care for ourselves, […]

Marycarmen-Lara-Villanueva

Episode 6 | Speaking to Children About Race

I had the pleasure of having Marycarmen Lara-Villanueva, a mother of two and a PhD student in Social Justice Education, on the podcast to speak with me about educating our children on the topic of race. Considering the ongoing, and most recent, events sorrounding the death of Black people in the hands of police brutality, […]

Vida With Christie

Episode 3: Christmas in Two Cultures

Sharing my experience and tips on raising kids in a multicultural home during the holiday season.

Parenting Tips for KKids and Teens

Encouraging Your Kids To Open Up To You

Are you asking your kids about their day and getting a one word answer? I’m sharing tips on proven ways to get your kids to open up to you.