It’s not always easy finding the perfect present. But these tips should help! Happy shopping!

Pay attention. If your child is showing interest in something new, try to find a gift around that theme.

Encourage creativity. Instead of choosing a traditional toy, give them something that will require them to use their imagination.

Choose an activity. Whether it’s an outing or a game, pick something that will encourage you to spend time together.

Let them pick.Giving older kids a gift card and letting them choose something is a fun option, too!

Safety first. No matter what gift you choose, ensure it’s safe and appropriate for the child’s age and maturity level.

These simple ideas can help you feel happier on a daily basis. Give them a try!

Put a smile on your face!
Smiling more can help put you in the right mindset to have a positive attitude and feel happier.

Spend quality time with your pet.
It’s been proven that having a pet can help improve your mental health. So make sure to get in some cuddle time with your dog or cat!

Listen to happy tunes.
Whether they evoke happy memories or simply makes you feel good, boost your mood by listening to songs that put a smile on your face.

Summer is a lot of fun, but fall brings cooler weather and beautiful scenery that are perfect for so many outdoor activities.  

Celebrate fall with the entire family by trying one of these fun activities!

Play in the fall leaves.
Head out into the yard or to the park with the kids and have fun frolicking among the pretty leaves. Don’t forget to snap some photos while you’re at it!

Watch a Halloween movie.
Cuddle up on the couch together, fire up a movie or your favourite online streaming service, and break out the popcorn.

Decorate some pumpkins.
Knives aren’t a requirement for this fun and easy activity: simply grab paint and glitter and unleash your creativity. Each family member can decorate their own pumpkin, or why not work on a big one as a team?

Although your to-do list may seem long this time of year, back to school doesn’t have to be complicated. Simplify your prep by checking out our top tips for success.