Preschools - types and choosing tips

Types of Preschools and How to Choose

Preschool already? Time does fly, and before you know it you are registering your toddler (or waitlisting them). There are a number of different types of preschools, which follow slightly different philosophies. Each with its own set of methodology, rules, curriculum, and even toys. While…

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Child Care + Preschools Guide: North Edmonton & St.Albert

  For the month of March, us here at Modern Mama are going to be sharing our child care guide! Watch for posts all about preschools, enrichment activities and of course child care! I know we all want the best for our little ones, and…

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Celebrating Easter with your Kids

We’ve scoured Pinterest and our favourite websites to collect the best in Easter crafts, activities, food and decor- so you don’t have to! Enjoy!   (Photo Credit) Crafts: Easter Bunny Eggs: These are adorable and pretty easy! Dying Easter Eggs with Shaving Cream: A unique…

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Eye Health Checkup

As parents, we do everything we can to protect our children and keep them healthy. We rush them around to their various appointments, making sure they see the doctor and the dentist on a regular basis. What a lot of people don’t realize is how…

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Language Learning for your Littles at LSV Academy

Language Learning by the Book When I was a language teacher in Japan many years ago I found it fascinating that English was learned mostly through reading and writing. In fact, it was rare that listening and conversational skills were even part of their ‘traditional’…

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Guide to Having a Baby in Vancouver is Coming!

It’s coming!  The “Having a Baby in Vancouver” Resource Guide is coming to Greater Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, and Toronto this Fall.  With local focus and national exposure this beautiful 40+ page, full-colour diaper-bag-sized resource guide will be distributed this September.  With 10,000 copies in each city, brands will be getting…

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