The Vancouver Baby Show is coming back to Vancouver this October. About There will be a baby and toddler corner. Meet and greets with some of your kids favorite characters. Amazing workshops, demos and seminars and 89 different exhibitors. There are 11 different speakers …
Read More...5 Summer Sensory Bins For Toddlers
One of the best things about Summer is that you can keep the mess from your kid’s activities outside. The best outdoor activity for toddlers, in my opinion, is sensory bins! The options are endless and provide your kids with fine and gross motor skills,…
Read More...Preparing Your Toddler for a New Baby
The arrival of a new baby is a big event in any family. When you already have a toddler, though, there is another person who needs to prepare. Where do you get started? Today we’re sharing our top tips for preparing your toddler for the…
Read More...Tips for Camping with Babies & Toddlers
(Photo Credit) Camping with babies and toddlers can be the highlight of your summer, as long as you plan ahead and are ready for adventure. Nothing is better than the great outdoors, tons of fresh air and bonding with your family in nature. We have…
Read More...Managing the Holidays with a Toddler
Photo by Stephanie Pasutto Photography By Ann Douglas ‘Tis the season to be merry. Or stressed out. Yes, mom, you’re the one who gets to decide how the holidays play out for you and your toddler. If you take a relaxed, let’s-go-with-the-flow approach to merry-making…
Read More...Best Books for Toddlers
Now that the air is certainly crisp and we will be spending more time indoors, parents are looking for things to do to “entertain” the kids. Sometimes the simplest things get forgotten, like snuggling on the couch with a blanket and a book. My 2…
Read More...You’re Not Ruining Your Toddler’s Life… And other things to remember when you’re pregnant with Baby #2
So you’re due with number two. You’re exhausted, you’re feeling huge (even though it’s only month 3, thank you to the earlier ‘pop’), your nausea feels like it’s lasting three times as long this time, and you feel like you’re ruining your toddler’s life. It’s…
Read More...Kidville Review + New Perks Partner
Happy Kids. Happy Families. Kidville. Their tag line says it all. This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending the Grand Opening of Canada’s very first Kidville in the Yonge Lawrence Village. Arriving just in time for the ribbon cutting ceremony, my son and…
Read More...Top 5 Beaches in and around Toronto and the GTA
Nothing gets you more into Summer than a trip to the beach! But did you know that you don’t have to board a plane to experience some great sandy beaches and fresh clear water right here in Toronto? I’ve scoured the GTA and found these…
Read More...Dr. Sears Seminar Highlights
This past Thursday I attended an event hosted by Bebo Mia of Toronto and Brandie Hadfield of www.withlovefrommom.ca As can be expected, the turnout was overwhelming. It isn’t everyday that Dr. Sears, called by many The Baby Guru, comes into town so mothers with kids…
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