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«Elementary» column

I Want to Be a Ballerina

December 15th, 2013; By Laurel Walsh

Brooke Nagy is an 18 year old on a fast-track to becoming Canada’s next prima ballerina. Becoming a professional ballet dancer was not a decision Brooke made on a whim. It has taken a […]


What to Do if Your Teacher is a Bully

December 13th, 2013; By Gale Blaylock

Wouldn’t it be great if all teachers were devoted to educating their students and dedicated to encouraging them? Unfortunately, this is not always the case. If you are under the […]


Joining the Circus – Cirque du Soleil

November 28th, 2013; By Susan Huebert

Some people, such as miners, work underground. Most other people work above ground in buildings like schools, offices, and hospitals. One group of people, however, works on the ground and […]


I Want to Be a Baker!

November 25th, 2013; By Katrina Ross

Bake Your Cake and Eat it, too! Most of you have seen movies like Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory, and I’m sure some of you have dreamed of having […]


Reasons to Use Kids Help Phone

November 25th, 2013; By Kathleen Gerry

Kids Help Phone is a free, anonymous resource that is there for you 24/7. Its purpose is to give young people someone to talk to when they feel they have […]


What Should I Be?

November 23rd, 2013; By Kimberly Moreau

With countless options available, the pool of career options may seem frightening. There are many ways to figure out what you want to be and many things to consider along […]


The Bully, The Bullied and The Bystander

November 23rd, 2013; By Joy Kita

There is a dangerous notion of what normal is for today’s young person, defined in part by media images, Hollywood and reality television. The rest in a cocktail definition is […]