Family Resources

In our monthly blog, we focus on topics that are relevant and helpful to our current and prospective families. Have a question for us? Be sure to visit our FAQ page or feel free to contact us directly!

Navigating the Challenges of Balancing Work and Mom Life: Advice from Experienced Moms
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

Navigating the Challenges of Balancing Work and Mom Life: Advice from Experienced Moms

Becoming a new mom while juggling work responsibilities is no small feat. It often feels like there's a constant push and pull between your professional duties and your responsibilities as a mother. But you're not alone in this journey. We reached out to our community for advice on how to manage these dual roles, and here’s what they had to say.

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Unlocking Potential: How ProducKIDvity Nurtures Growth with the BC Early Learning Framework
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

Unlocking Potential: How ProducKIDvity Nurtures Growth with the BC Early Learning Framework

At ProducKIDvity, we believe that every child is a seed of potential waiting to blossom. We understand the critical importance of early childhood education in laying a strong foundation for a child's future. That's why we're proud to incorporate the BC Early Learning Framework into our curriculum, ensuring that each child receives the best possible start in life.

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Discover the Ultimate Kelowna Summer Camp Experience at ProducKIDvity
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

Discover the Ultimate Kelowna Summer Camp Experience at ProducKIDvity

Are you looking for a Kelowna summer camp that offers a unique blend of fun, education, and adventure? Look no further than ProducKIDvity! Our summer camp program in the heart of the Okanagan is designed to provide children with an unforgettable summer filled with learning, exploration, and new friendships.

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We Support You, Childhood Connections
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

We Support You, Childhood Connections

Childhood Connections, a pillar of our community for 40 years, is at risk of closing its doors after losing a critical government contract to the YMCA of Southern Interior BC. This decision not only jeopardizes the essential programs and support that Childhood Connections provides but also raises broader issues about fairness and transparency in the childcare sector.

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Parenting Hacks for Working Moms and Dads
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

Parenting Hacks for Working Moms and Dads

At ProducKIDvity, we understand the challenges of balancing a career with the demands of parenting. That's why we've gathered some of the best parenting hacks to help working moms and dads navigate their busy lives more efficiently.

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Preparing for Childcare: Tips for a Smooth Transition
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

Preparing for Childcare: Tips for a Smooth Transition

Transitioning to childcare is a big step for both children and parents. At ProducKIDvity Academy, we understand the importance of making this transition as smooth as possible. To help you and your child prepare for this exciting new chapter, we've put together some tips to ensure a successful start at ProducKIDvity Academy.

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The Benefits of Extended Care: How We Support Working Families
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

The Benefits of Extended Care: How We Support Working Families

At ProducKIDvity Academy, we understand the challenges that working families face when it comes to balancing work and childcare responsibilities.

That's why we're committed to providing comprehensive support that meets the needs of both parents and children. One way we do this is through our extended care program, which offers a range of benefits for working families.

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The Elusive Oasis: Extended Hour Childcare and Its Benefits to Families
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

The Elusive Oasis: Extended Hour Childcare and Its Benefits to Families

In today's fast-paced world, the demand for extended hour childcare is on the rise. With parents juggling careers, household responsibilities, and other commitments, the need for reliable and accessible childcare services outside traditional hours has become more pressing than ever.

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The Power of Investing in Early Childhood Education: A Parent's Guide
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

The Power of Investing in Early Childhood Education: A Parent's Guide

Parenthood is a journey filled with decisions that shape your child's future. Among these decisions, choosing the right early childhood education setting stands as one of the most impactful. Investing in your child's early education is more than just preparing them for school; it's about providing them with a solid foundation for lifelong success. In this blog, we'll explore the compelling reasons why parents should consider investing in an early childhood education setting for their child.

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The Benefits of Employer-Sponsored Coworking Spaces for Employees
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

The Benefits of Employer-Sponsored Coworking Spaces for Employees

In today's rapidly evolving work environment, the concept of traditional office spaces is gradually shifting. With the rise of remote work and the increasing popularity of coworking spaces, employers are faced with the opportunity to explore new avenues that can foster productivity and employee satisfaction. One such avenue that employers should seriously consider is sponsoring their employees to work in coworking spaces. This unique approach offers a plethora of advantages for both the employer and their employees, making it a win-win solution for modern businesses.

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Empowering Maternal Mental Health in Women Entrepreneurs
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

Empowering Maternal Mental Health in Women Entrepreneurs

Motherhood, especially new motherhood, can be an isolating period for many women. You’re faced with the biggest transition in your life, while trying to remember who you used to be. In fact, 33% of new moms are said to have reported having concerns with their mental health according to Stats Canada.

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What Education does an Early Childhood Educator Have?
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

What Education does an Early Childhood Educator Have?

In British Columbia, the qualifications and requirements for early childhood educators (ECEs) and infant toddler educators (ITEs) are regulated by the British Columbia Ministry of Children and Family Development.

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A Year in Review: A Founder’s Perspective
Alexandra Carnio Alexandra Carnio

A Year in Review: A Founder’s Perspective

I’ll start by opening with the cliche statement that it truly is hard to believe we are already a year in business. It feels like it has been much shorter, but also much longer in a lot of ways. To say I have been humbled in this process would be an understatement. When a group of my friends and I came together to solve our own childcare problems, we could have never imagined where it would take us.

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