Springtime in Vancouver with Kids

Can you feel it? The weather is getting warming, the days are getting longer, flowers are popping up all over the city – spring is in the air. And while all the seasons have their upsides, springtime in Vancouver with kids is especially fun. Here…

Preschools in St. Albert & North Edmonton

If you have a 2 or 3 year old you are probably starting to think about preschools. January-March is the time to begin attending open houses and gathering information to make the best decision for your child’s early learning programming. Luckily there are a lot…

Vancouver New Years Resolutions for Families

As 2015 rolls over into 2016, many of us are thinking about what we would like the year ahead to hold. For Vancouver families, we have some suggestions. Why not plan to get out, get engaged and enjoy this community even more in the year…

How Does She Do It?…with Karla Leung

Twice a month we interview Moms in our “How Does She Do It?” feature. If interested in participating please reach out on Facebook or Instagram.   It’s time for another How Does She Do It? We are thrilled to introduce you to Karla Leung from New Westminster, British…

AMA Kids Go Free

With AMA Kids Go Free you never need to worry about your little ones running into trouble when they are in someone else’s vehicle. Perhaps they are carpooling to an activity, heading to a friends house, getting a ride home with someone else, or out with a Nanny;…

Whistler's Upper Village With Kids

We are a summer-in-Whistler family. I prefer poolside and beach weather over snow and ski goggles. The nice thing is, Whistler has both. If you like Summer AND ski season, it’s a fantastic family destination. If you’re going to do a family weekend getaway there…

Whistler’s Upper Village With Kids

We are a summer-in-Whistler family. I prefer poolside and beach weather over snow and ski goggles. The nice thing is, Whistler has both. If you like Summer AND ski season, it’s a fantastic family destination. If you’re going to do a family weekend getaway there…

StrongStart Vancouver: Get Out of the House!

Let me paint a picture for you: it’s a rainy morning, your toddler is crawling the walls, your baby is cranky and you just need to see another adult. Of course there are many things you can do in Vancouver. But how much do they…

Gendered Toys: What’s the Big Deal?

by Danika Kimball Last week I went to a store hoping to buy a gift for one of my close friend’s daughters. She’s five, loves Captain America, rolling in the mud (and hugging me afterwards), playing with Barbies, and telling the adults in the room…

How well can your child see?

By: Dr. Hazel Lema Delong, Doctor of Optometry How well can your child see? The answer may not be as simple as you think! There’s no doubt about it, you know your kids inside and out. You know if they are coming down with the…