I just discovered the Worry Woo Monsters books and plush toys which help teach kids how to overcome common struggles with feelings. Children often deal with difficult emotions like anxiety, frustration, loneliness, insecurity and fear and don’t know how to cope or even voice those feelings….
Read More...Display Your Child’s Artwork in 3 Minutes for $3
At Christmas my son received an art table. It’s a round plastic table that is now his favourite place to colour, paint and organize his crayons. This was all great until the stacks of beautiful art work started piling up. I’m not sure about your…
Read More...Kindermusik Discovery
Last year you all voted for our Mama’s Choice Awards, and for the Best Mom and Me Class Category, Kindermusik Discovery took first place! So naturally, we got curious! I have signed me and my littlest man, Parker, up for a 15 week class at…
Read More...Family Literacy Day
Family Literacy Day is January 27 this year in Canada. ABC Life Literacy Canada is encouraging Canadian families to have “15 Minutes of Fun” learning together this Family Literacy Day. Learning can happen at any time. Practicing literacy together every day has benefits for both children and parents. Here are some great ways…
Read More...CEFA: Early Childhood Education for 1-5 year olds in Surrey
I recently spoke with the owner, April Kennedy, at CEFA South Surrey/Panorama (now open at 152nd and No. 10 Hwy | #100 – 5446 152nd Ave) to find out more about their programming and facility. As it turns out, CEFA isn’t just a childcare facility,…
Read More...CEFA: Early Childhood Education for 1-5 year olds in Surrey
I recently spoke with the owner, April Kennedy, at CEFA South Surrey/Panorama (now open at 152nd and No. 10 Hwy | #100 – 5446 152nd Ave) to find out more about their programming and facility. As it turns out, CEFA isn’t just a childcare facility,…
Read More...The Big Girl Room Updates (AKA: Get Rid of the Baby Stuff)
I realized over the recent Holiday break, that my five-year-old is no longer a baby. I will have no more babies. So I think it might be time to update her ‘big girl room’. Gold Vinyl Wall Dots All Four Walls on Etsy Whether a boy…
Read More...Hot Find Friday: ivivva Active Wear for Girls
My girls and I were recently invited the ivivva store on West 4th in Kitsilano for a fit session. They wanted to hear what the girls liked or disliked about their clothes, and find out what sports they participate in and wear active clothing for….
Read More...Highlands Preschool Open House & Fall Registration – January 15, 2015
Are you considering preschool options in North Vancouver for your 2, 3 or 4 year old for fall 2015? Be sure to check out Highlands Preschool in Edgemont Village that has been providing outstanding early-years programming for local children since 1964. Highlands Preschool aims to inspire…
Read More...5 Tips for Starting a New Sleep Routine
By: Joleen Dilk Salyn With the New Year upon us, comes the perfect time to begin to implement healthy changes for ourselves and our family. One of the most fundamental, but often overlooked cornerstones of health, is sleep. As moms, we often could sleep very…
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