What helps married couples tick is more important than what ticks them off!
By: Lydia Waruszynski M.Ed. At the heart of every marriage is conflict. No two people are ever going to agree on everything. Actually, a relationship without conflict would not be able to move forward. Facing obstacles and overcoming them together is par...
4 reasons iPads can be beneficial in the classroom
By Valeria Cori-Manocchio In today’s day and age, technology is changing the way children learn in the classroom and at home. Many schools have invested in iPads in order to introduce a fun and new alternative way of learning that their students can en...
What is the IB Program and How can it help my child?
The transition from elementary to high school is a big step in every student’s life. For the first time, they are faced with a big decision: which high school will they attend and will they get accepted? Several schools in Montreal offer the IB (Inter...
4 reasons why elementary school students should learn to code
By Valeria Cori-Manocchio If children are the future, then coding is their language going forward. Coding allows anyone behind a keyboard to input instructions that tell a computer what to do; you can make anything from webpages, illustrations, or entire...
4 tips to help put your newborn to sleep
Anyone who has ever had a newborn to care for knows that whoever coined the phrase “sleep like a baby” could not have possibly had a baby. Who wants to sleep like a baby if sleeping like a baby means countless interrupted nights due to sleep regress...
3 Simple tips to save for your child’s education
By Valeria Cori-Manocchio Saving for your children’s post-secondary education does not have to be stressful – in fact it’s as easy as meeting with BMO. After 20 years at BMO and 11 years as a financial planner at the LaSalle branch, Danny Mirabella...
Tips for Time Management
By Alicia Ardelli It can be extremely difficult to keep our hectic lives on track in this day and age with all the distractions lurking around the corner. The number one solution to keep a steady rhythm is to manage your time efficiently. Time management...
5 Family Costumes for Halloween
By Zoe Verelli Halloween’s right around the corner, and if you’re last minute with these things like my family was, you’re in need of some creative costume ideas the whole family can be a part of. So, worry not, we’re here to help. Here are some o...
5 Items to Give to your Local Food Drive
By Zoe Verelli There are so many ways to give back to the community and help those who are less fortunate and in need of attention and assistance. For those who are financially capable of making contributions, we at YA Media would like to inform our reade...
Comiccon: For Potterheads, Whovians and Trekkies alike
By Alicia Ardelli We all have interests in which we feel a little too invested. But taking a step into the annual Montreal Comic Convention is an immediate reminder of how normal it is to be so passionate about the things we love, including lightsaber...