Archive for the ‘Parents’ Category

Free Magazine Subscription

Posted May 27th, 2011 in Family, Free Stuff, General Interest, Kindermusik News, Parents, Promotions, Reasons to Enrol

For every one of our families!

ParentsCanada Group is Canada’s oldest and largest publisher of parenting magazines. At ParentsCanada Group it is their mission to provide Canadian parents with the most timely and important information for the many stages of parenthood, from pregnancy through to the teenage years.

ParentsCanada Magazine is a broad-based parenting magazine available by subscription and on newsstands exclusively at Chapters, Indigo and Coles stores.

However, as a Kindermusik of Cambridge/KW family registered for the 2011-2012 school year, you will receive a subscription absolutely FREE! Starting in October, the magazines will be delivered to the Kindermusik studio and distributed to your class 8 times per year, for as long as your family is enrolled in Kindermusik of Cambridge/KW classes.

As part of our ongoing effort to protect your privacy, ParentsCanada will not have access to our client list or their contact information. Their intent is not to solicit further subscriptions from you or us. It is quite simply, a value-added gift we have arranged for you to receive as part of your dedication to our program.

We truly believe in the importance of family, healthy development and good parenting. This partnership with ParentsCanada will enable us to deliver that message to you even more effectively.

Register today to receive your subscription!

Got the JK Jitters?

Posted May 9th, 2011 in Emotional Development, Parents, Reasons to Enrol

If your child is starting Junior Kindergarten this fall, you’re likely suffering from an annoying malady we like to call, “The JK Jitters”. Anxiously awaiting the school calendar to come out? Wondering what days/times your child will be attending school? Wanting to schedule their extra-curricular activities and worrying that everything’s going to fill up? Or [...]

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Family Focus

Posted March 31st, 2011 in Family, Parents

Meet the McIntyre Family Our family began our K-W Kindermusik journey more than 6 years ago when our first child was born and we have been there ever since.  All three of our kids have thoroughly enjoyed their experience, as have my husband and I. Like with most families, our children have distinctly different personalities [...]

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Meet Alison Fraser: a Kindermusik parent with a mission, literally!

Posted February 3rd, 2011 in Parents

Alison Fraser is a married, mother of three young girls who all attend Kindermusik in Cambridge, Ontario. By day, she is an environmental toxicologist and by night, a passionate advocate for children’s education in rural Tanzania. Her story began a few years ago when her good friend, Jessica, volunteered at a school in Arusha, Tanzania. [...]

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Family Focus: Meet the Fisher-Tolton Family!

Posted February 1st, 2011 in Family, Parents

We started attending Kindermusik when my daughter, who is now seven, was just three weeks old. We were living in a big city where I didn’t know anyone, and it was the dead of winter. Being a new mom I was unsure of so many things and really wanted to talk with someone who was [...]

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Tips For Ensuring a Positive Kindermusik Experience

Posted November 22nd, 2009 in Kindermusik News, Parents

Be on time for class. The Hello Song ritual aids in your child’s emotional development and sense of self. While in class with your child, fully focus your attention on him or her. Kindermusik provides such a great opportunity for bonding. Make time to share music at home with your child. The Kindermusik home materials [...]

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Balancing the New Full-Day Kindergarten & Kindermusik

Posted April 15th, 2008 in Parents

Ontario school boards announce full-day Kindergarten by 2010As you begin planning activities for your children for next fall, you may or may not be aware that the Boards of Education are phasing in full time JK and SK beginning next fall. Presently, half days are being offered in some boards and others are full days [...]

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