Do you have questions about when the best time to start potty training? Me too! My son is now 38 months (but who’s counting?) and he’s not fully potty trained. We started the process when he was 18 months old but soon realized he just…
Read More...Kids and Dogs | Safety Tips for All
By: Georgina Bradley Safety is always first and foremost when kids and dogs are together. Recently, we asked Georgina Bradley, Dog Stars expert dog trainer for The Bone & Bowl to provide some insight into how we can best inform and educate parents and dog owners alike…
Read More...Nominate & Vote for Your Favourite North Shore Dad to help him win BIG!
A few weeks ago we ran a contest involving nominations and voting for your favourite Lower Mainland mompreneurs to help them win big, and we had a blast with it! So – we’ve decided to launch another nomination and voting contest, but this time we’re…
Read More...It’s a (Playground) Jungle Out There
By: Brooke Takhar My baby is now three years old but I still remember the early days in our tiny apartment, bored, tired and grumpy. My go-to solution was always to bundle us up to sustain gale force wind trauma and walk to the nearest…
Read More...Eat by Design – Kids!
Have you heard? We have an Essential Series event coming up: Eat by Design – Kids! – a special seminar based on the original Eat by Design series, created especially for moms! Here is my promise to you, as your Modern Mama Director: I will never…
Read More...Tales of Unsolicited Conversations with Strangers
By: Amber Clouthier What is it about babies that make fully-grown people say the silliest things? In the cases of parents, at least in my case anyway, I would say the cause is sleep deprivation. I hardly remember completing a sentence the first few months…
Read More...Fun and Frugal Family Outings
The time we spend with our families is priceless. But, most popular family activities are quite expensive. Even a simple night at the movies can put a serious dent in the budget by the time you buy tickets, popcorn and drinks for everyone. Fortunately, there…
Read More...The Importance of ‘Being’ Playful
This post was originally published over at MomParadigm.com. Yesterday, I attended Leading Moms, hosted by Christine Pilkington of Crisp Media and Vancouver Mom.ca. The day was rich with inspiring speakers such as opening Keynote Speaker, Christine McGee of Sleep Country, Anne Rice, 2-time Olympic Champion, Dr….
Read More...Kid Friendly (and Fun) Places in Spruce Grove/Stony Plain: A Brief Overview
There are so many kid friendly places to take your little ones around Spruce Grove and Stony Plain but so many of those places are hidden gems. If you are new to the area or maybe lived here a couple of years you might…
Read More...Teaching Toddlers to Meditate
Excerpts of the this post were taken from Mom Paradigm ~ the world between naps. Written by Lee-Anne Ekland. Mama Needs Sleep I’ve had issues with sleep since before my son was born. From working in a job that wasn’t fulfilling me anymore to the…
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