Today's kids news: Harvest Manitoba expands its' snack kits to more schools and communities, ensuring Manitoban kids have accessible, healthy food to take home from school each weekend. Side note: my own kids school is part of the program. It's awesome. www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...

Today in kids news: a new museum is coming to Winnipeg, full of vintage gaming and computing technology! www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/202...

Today's free article for kids: What does the city do with all the poop? And why do some people think poop is valuable? After reading the article, do you agree with them? www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...

Do you know a young person who's just starting out in the working world? Here's some indispensable advice from the Winnipeg Free Press: www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/202...

In today's Free Press: reviews of new books for children! (Free article) www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-lif...

Just in time for the Santa Claus Parade, my column on being well prepared. www.winnipegfreepress.com/featured/202...

Today's free article for kids: Is AI hurting our ability to be creative? What do we miss when we don't do the work ourselves? What do we gain? And how should we decide when to use AI? www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-lif...

Today's free news for kids: Why is the colour red so rare in Aurora Borealis, and what causes it? Why are we seeing them so much more frequently this year? And why can your cell phone camera pick up colours in them that your eye cannot? www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...

Today's free news for kids: Discussion starters: What are some of the ways you connect with others to share common interests? What clubs or groups in your school help people feel like they belong? What ideas for other clubs do you have? www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-lif...

Today's article to share with children: Our monuments, statues and memorials give form to honouring, grieving lives lost in war – connections to history, place, and the ways in which we honour our past, including some lesser-known Manitoba war memorials. www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...

Today's free news article for kids! Some ideas for conversations or lessons: -What's a "Hall of fame"? -What are some other ways and places we preserve and share our history? Why do we do this? -If you had a personal toy hall of fame, what would be in it? www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-lif...

Today's free article to share with young kids and students: Puppy Sphere yoga chain rolls out ‘mood-boosting’ first classes in Winnipeg www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/202...

Today's News for Kids, from the Winnipeg Free Press: www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...

I am overjoyed to finally be able to say that this is the project I'm leading! Pick up a Free Press to read the rest of the article!

Prayers for all the elementary school teachers in Winnipeg. Theres a whooooole lotta kids not getting to bed on time tonight (including mine).

People with children: the Free Press wants to see your child’s original Super Hero! Mail to Free Press, 1355 Mountain Ave., Wpg, Man., R2X 3B6, Attn: Ben Waldman, or email [email protected] for a chance to appear in the paper. Include a brief superhero biography/origin story."

Feels like some real nice neighbours moved out and the people who bought the place are real jerks.

I introduced the kitten to the bird today. We were able to keep them separated for 1 month. Verdict: they are both mortally terrified of one another. I see this as a win.

I’m learning html. I’m old old old, and it’s way too much like learning DOS in high school.

just totted up all the substacks I pay for and found myself thinking ‘wow wouldn’t it be better if all these writers were in one place and I could just pay a flat fee’ so anyway that’s how today I invented the concept of the ‘newspaper’

I love Red River College so much that if it were a boy, he'd be totally weirded out.

We’re a little pressed for time between dinner and activities tonight, so I’m making some chicken nuggets for kids to eat in the car. Fine. But when they asked me what’s for dinner I replied, in my distracted state, “Road nuggets”. Rather less appealing.

"The phone calls and newspaper clippings, the attempts to understand one another, emails sent days and weeks after publication: the pebbles we carry and drop for others to find." My latest in @winnipegfreepress.com www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/2024...

Imposter syndrome, columnist edition: Me: Ugh, column for tomorrow is terrible. Husband: Let me read it Me: It's awful. Feels like I have no idea how to do this. Husband: (reads column) So...it's literally about how you know how to do this, while showing how well you can do this. Me: LIES! LIES!

One more Winnipegger has arrived!