Help Children Overcome Shyness with Early Childhood Education Training
Everyone feels shy from time to time. In fact, 40 per cent of children experience some shyness. Feeling shy is normal, and usually doesn’t cause any problems with a child’s…
‘Dementia Villages’: A New Frontier for Grads of Gerontology Training
Managing the growing population of elderly patients with dementia in Canada is one of the biggest challenges currently facing our health services. The Alzheimer Society estimates that one in twenty…
A Quick Guide to Health Promotion for Practical Nursing School Students
Today’s licensed professional nurses (LPNs) are the main link between individual people and the broader healthcare world. If you’re passionate about helping others live their best lives, you might be…
How Early Childhood Educators Promote Healthy Eating Habits for Kids
Early childhood educators help children develop good habits early. They can inspire kids to become lifelong learners, teach them how to express themselves, and encourage them to get creative with…
4 Types of Lenses You’ll Learn About as a Stenberg Optician Student
Pursuing a dispensing optician career? Learn the difference between single vision, bifocal, and progressive lenses by reading this blog.
Want to Become a LPN? 5 ‘Acute Care’ Basics You Need to Know
Acute care facilities in BC have faced staffing difficulties for several years. With a growing, ageing population, hospitals and other urgent care facilities have found it difficult to meet demands….
3 Theorists Who Influenced Modern ECE Training
Given the importance society now places on Early Childhood Education (ECE), it’s incredible to think that just over 200 years ago, the concept was virtually non-existent. Children were considered incapable…
Job Search Tips for Early Childhood Educators
When it comes to landing your dream job, the interview can be one of the most intimidating parts of the process. But by informing yourself about the position, and preparing…
How Do Cardio Techs Perform Stress Tests?
The Heart and Stoke Foundation estimates that as many as 90% of Canadians have at least one of the main risk factors for heart disease, such as obesity, high blood…
Is a Career as an Education Assistant for you? 5 Signs It Might Be For You
If you’re looking for an enriching, meaningful career where your work truly makes a difference, educational assistant training is the place to start. Education Assistants (EAs) work one-on-one with students…
The Fun Stuff in the Cardio Tech Program
When cardiac anatomy & physiology started, I started getting excited because this was the stuff I signed up to learn about. The cardiac courses I have completed over this summer…
A Brief History of Practical Nursing for New Students
Practical nursing has a long history, but one fact remains certain throughout the centuries—the world has always needed nurses. Beginning in the dark ages, records show that nursing was originally…
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