By: Heather Van Mil Tummy Time Tips As many parents know, tummy time is a very important part of your baby’s development, but do you know why? As Leslie Farrar from Leap! Therapy for Kids explains, “Tummy time is extremely important for infants as it…
Read More...Gymboree Open House Sunday, Feb 16th!
Have you been thinking about testing out a Gymboree Play & Music class with your little one? This Sunday is the time to give it a go at their open house with free trial classes ALL DAY LONG! We’ll be there with our girls enjoying…
Read More...Keeping the Love Alive After Baby
By: Katherine Petrunia When you have kids it can be hard to find the time and energy to focus on your partner. Keeping the love alive is important and making time, even just a little, to focus on each other is too. Here’s some advice…
Read More...Out & About: Family Day 2014 on the North Shore
Hey Mamas! Lots happening on the North Shore for families this upcoming Family Day Monday, including special animal encounters, mountain festivals, magic shows, family swims and more! See you out there with your little ones! Family Day at Maplewood Farm Come out to Maplewood…
Read More...Out & About Jan 31 – Feb 2nd, 2014
There are lots of fun things happening for families on the North Shore and downtown this weekend, including Chinese New Year celebrations, free ice skating, the tail end of Dine Out Vancouver and more! We hope you get a chance to check some of them…
Read More...6 Alternatives to Lululemon
I am doing a 40 day yoga challenge this month. I realized on day 5, that my one (and only) pair of yoga pants wouldn’t cut it for six-weeks straight. So I went looking for a pair of yoga pants for the first time in…
Read More...The #1 Foundational Step for Preventing Picky Eaters
By: Kristen Yarker Articles with tips for preventing and stopping picky eating are everywhere. Heck, I’ve even contributed a few. While most of the tips that people share can work, my experience has been that without having the right foundation in place they won’t…
Read More...3 Tips for Some Much-Needed “Me Time” This Year
By: Susan Bodack Me Time for the New Year and Beyond! Ahhhh. I can’t wait for the warmer weather, mama. And while it may only be January we can still dream. If you follow these awesome tips you’ll be well on your way to be…
Read More...Free Admission to Bearfoot Playground’s Grand Opening Party on Friday, January 24th!
DON’T MISS BEARFOOT PLAYGROUND‘S GRAND OPENING PARTY ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 24th! Admission is free for kids all day on the 24th (9:00 am to 6:00 pm), and parents can enjoy coffee and delicious pastries from Savory Island Pie Company in the cafe. And let’s not forget…
Read More...Are you giving your baby iron-rich foods?
By: Kristen Yarker Are You Giving Your Baby Iron-Rich Foods? Iron is important for babies In fact, the need for iron is one of the reasons why we recommend introducing solid foods at about 6 months. Iron is used in overall growth and development. It’s especially…
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