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Transform Your Relationships and Productivity with These Must-Read Books
The start of a new school year – it’s that time of the year you are either excited for or dread. Regardless of how you’re feeling, remember that you’re not alone and there are many students feeling the same as you, especially during life’s pivotal years. If you are starting high school, completing high school,…
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Transformative Writing Prompts: Guide Yourself Through Life’s Major Transitions
Transitioning between grade levels is easy for some students, but for many others, like recent high school graduates, the change can be difficult. Graduates might feel a rush of excitement, as well as anxiety, before the start of a new school year at college or university. Being aware of these emotions involves understanding one’s feelings,…
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Fun in the Sun: Top Summer Books to Read on Your Holiday Break
Summer is here and school is out, which means students get to relax, sleep in, and make fun memories with families and friends. Many students want to be able to read fiction books over the summer, so independent reading time is the perfect opportunity to do so. In this post, I’ll highlight some excellent books…
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The Best LGBTQIA+ Books to Read for Pride Month and Beyond
LGTBQIA Pride Month is celebrated every year in June, and it honours a pivotal moment in the Gay Liberation Movement: the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, New York City. Today, millions of people gather at marches and carnivals across the world to celebrate LGTBQIA+ rights and contribute to greater visibility and equality for the community.…
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Top Books to Read for Asian Heritage Month and Beyond
May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada, a time “to celebrate the contributions that Canadians of Asian descent have made, and continue to make, to Canada’s growth and prosperity” (Government of Canada, 2022). Though we commemorate the achievements of communities of Asian descent this month, it’s important to note the significant contributions they have made…