Often I'm asked "What is the optimal age to introduce signs to our baby?". I tell families I started signing with Joshua and Sabrina when they were 6 months…but now, knowing what I know, I would start much earlier…from birth. Read more

InSight Developmental Learning is a pediatric eye clinic dedicated to your child’s success. Vision is a learned skill involved with nearly all aspects of development. When working well, it guides nearly all that we do but if not working well, it impedes. The most rapid and profound changes in a child’s brain and vision development happen in the first 3 years and if not detected early, vision problems may cause a lifetime of impairment. Read more

A -A child does not need to speak or know the alphabet to have their eyes examined. Read more

The Canadian Optometric Association recommends that all children have a routine eye examination by 6 months of age. Read more

When I was pregnant with my first child I was intrigued by the idea of cloth diapering.  It seemed like the right thing to do: better for the environment, better for my child’s skin and reproductive health.  But there was so much information, so many choices… I was overwhelmed and intimidated. Read more