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...The Baby & Family Fair is This Weekend!
Come see what all the fuss is about at the Lower Mainland’s largest Baby & Family Fair this Sunday at The Vancouver Convention Centre East from 11am to 4pm. With over 70 booths focusing around everything from baby’s arrival to family vacations, this is the…
Read More...Around Vancouver Town this Weekend, Oct 17th-20th
We’re getting closer to Halloween but there’s still tons to do that doesn’t have a spooky theme. We’ll get back to that next week. For now here’s your Around Vancouver Town for this weekend. We have a list of events and a special place to…
Read More...Get the Sleep You and Baby Need
I know how important sleep is to health but that knowledge certainly didn’t come easily. It came as a result of years of living with the stress of a job I wasn’t happy in before our little guy came into our lives. I don’t know…
Read More...Out & About, Oct 11-14th | Halloween is Coming!
FOR YOUR KIDLETS Richmond Country Farms ~ Go to the Pumpkin Patch! Thousands of people of all ages visit the pumpkin patch each year. Guests enjoy many costumed entertainers including Polly Pumpkin, Strawberry Shortcake and Korny Corn. Pumpkin pickers ride hay wagons past the duck ponds…
Read More...Infant & Child CPR Workshop on September 8th was a success!
Modern Mama Vancouver held an Infant & Child CPR workshop at Kid’s Physio on September 8th 2013. Led by Johanne Bowley our expert CPR Instructor, nurse and mama to three grown boys, it was an informative, hands-on event that left us all more confident about how…
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...Mama Survey Results
The results of our survey are in and you spoke your mind, mama! We’re still tabulating your answers but here’s an interim look into what you want from Modern Mama Vancouver. Top 5 Event Topics Mama’s Night Out ~ Coming soon! The topic will be…
Read More...Out & About in Vancouver | September 20th-22nd 2013
Celebrate the Change of Season in Vancouver The first day of fall is upon us and with it comes some great activities to welcome the change of season. From a Fall Lantern Festival to a yummy Greek Food Festival, Modern Mama has a handpicked listing…
Read More...Nutrition for Kids | Toddler at the Table
As part of the Essential Series we are offering up Toddler at the Table, a nutrition workshop by Kristen Yarker of Vitamin K Consulting. Interview with Kristen What made you decide to be a dietitian? I’m lucky in that I knew that I wanted to…
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