Little Tot Landing

I had a wonderful conversation with Quinn Cummings, founder of Reading to Connect, a movement dedicated to bringing families together through shared reading. Within this initiative, Quinn has developed the Engage Method, a framework and course designed to help parents deepen their connections with their children through meaningful reading experiences.

Tune in as Quinn shares valuable insights on making reading a natural part of dai...

Pallavi Pande, the inspiring CEO of Dtocs, a company creating eco-friendly dinnerware from palm leaves, explores the journey of raising kids with a strong sense of sustainability. From small daily habits to big family changes, Pallavi shares how she instills eco-conscious values in her children and how we can do the same. If you're a parent looking to make sustainability fun and engaging for your little ones, this episode is packed...

Join us for an insightful conversation with Steve Ghikadis as he shares his experience of raising children in an interfaith family. As a free thinker married to a Christian, Steve discusses the challenges and rewards of parenting with mutual respect for differing beliefs. He provides insight into how he and his wife, Cindy, navigate their distinct worldviews while raising their children, Nathan and Connor, to be free thinkers.

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You ever feel the stress of having people over when you just can't keep the tornado of your house under control? My cousin Keri and I often have this conversation - never having people over because we're so worried about what everything looks like. A few years ago we nodded sagely over an article titled "The Crappy Dinner Party" posted on thekitchn.com's blog - why couldn't we all just let ourselves off the hook and enjoy company n...

Looking for ways to keep your kiddos entertained over the last three weeks of summer? We are big on board games in our family and so I was thrilled to talk with Tammy Brochert of Everybuddies Place Game Cafe in Amherstburg, Ontario. 

In the episode we delve into Tammy's favorite board games, including travel-friendly options and educational picks that teach kids valuable skills like math, science, and cooperation. Tammy also offers...

Join me as I chat with Darrie-Ann Richard from River Bookshop in Amherstburg, Ontario, about fostering a love for reading with your kids during the summer months. Darrie-Ann shares insights on the importance of summer reading, creative ways to engage kids with books, and the exciting reading events hosted by the River Bookshop.

Discover how reading can be seamlessly integrated into everyday activities, the benefits of audiobooks, a...