My First Olympic Games As A Dad
Canadian sprinter Aaron Brown discusses preparing to compete in his third Olympic Games — his first as dad.
Profiles
Through Her Mother’s Eyes: Olympian Perdita Felicien’s Journey As Daughter, Mom and Author
Olympian, broadcaster and author Perdita Felicien discusses what she learned about herself and adversity through writing a book about her mother’s life.
The Irreversible Consequences of Bullying: A Mother’s Quest
Single mother Durba Mukherjee discusses how bullying in school drove her only son to take his own life at the age of 12 (video).
The Power and Value of Saying “No”
Carl Pickhardt, father, psychologist and author discusses why saying NO to children and teenagers is important. Video interview.
Jumping through Hoops to Chase Their Dreams: A Mother’s POV
Marie Hollaway, mom of two including Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry, discusses raising her sons as a single mother.
The Parenting Journey of Two Olympians
Olympian Caroline Ouellette and Julie Chu discuss their family life as a married couple with two young children.
Writing Headlines from the Frontlines: Lessons Learned from a Reporter and Mom
Toronto Star Queen’s Park Bureau reporter Kristin Rushowy discusses covering the education beat during the pandemic while raising three teens, alone.
How to Build Addiction-Resistant Kids: POV from a Mom in Recovery
Recovering alcoholic, mom and educator Jess Lahey discusses her new book focused on preventing substance abuse in children.