September 2022

7 TIPS FOR MOVING WITH KIDS IN OTTAWA

Posted on Sep 30, 2022 in Buying or Selling in Ottawa

EASING MOVING DAY ANXIETY FOR CHILDREN


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I have two sons, one of whom is more anxious than the other. We have learned from each of our moves about how to ease the anxiety moving day. Here are my top 7 tips, plus a couple of extra ideas for good measure:

  1. Put the moving day on a calendar and count down the days with your child.
  2. Re...

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SHOULD I BUY A HOME IN A PARTICULAR OTTAWA SCHOOL DISTRICT?

Posted on Sep 30, 2022 in Buying or Selling in Ottawa


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Are you under the impression that “good schools” in the neighbourhood should be one of your home search criteria?

You may be right – although to me “good schools” or “the right school” is subjective and individual, and frankly there are good schools in just about every part of Ottawa, but I digress. So let’s talk specifically about when...

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