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Childproofing Tips for the Modern Home
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25 Easy Easter Crafts, Recipes and Activities
Our favourite part of Easter, hands down, is seeing how excited our kids get on Easter morning. Spread the happiness with these easy and fun crafts, recipes and activities. Happy Easter!
Bloomers! VeggiePOPS!
Welcome spring with this mess-free educational activity.
26 Sinful Chocolate Easter Recipes
Nothing says ‘Easter’ quite like chocolate. In honour of the season, we’ve rounded up the best chocolatey recipes from our talented bloggers. It’s chocolate overload, but you won’t find us complaining.
A Family-Friendly Make-Ahead Brunch Menu for Spring
A flavourful and simple brunch menu for spring, that can be adapted to be made-ahead of time.
Easy Grasshopper Ice Cream Pie
This goof-proof pie is such an ego booster because pretty much everyone who’s lucky enough to eat a slice will profess their admiration for your culinary skills.
Egg-citing Easter Events and Activities in Vancouver
Whether you’re looking for a fun way to get outside and enjoy the beautiful spring weather, or just need a way to keep the kids entertained over the long weekend, we’ve rounded up our favourite local brunches, egg hunts, and Easter festivals happening all over the city. Hop to it!
Timex Kids Analog Watch
This pick lends a helping hand to kiddos learning how to tell time.
30 Ways to Save Money at the Grocery Store
For many, saving money at the grocery store is not just a hobby but a necessity. We’ve put together 27 ideas for saving money at the grocery store, with hope that these tips will help you take a bite out of rising food prices.
Forest Play
We all know the benefits of spending time outdoors in nature, but getting our kids unstructured time in green spaces is harder than it sounds. Enter Nature’s Tracks Forest Play, a Canmore-based program that fosters a love of the great outdoors for pre-school and elementary aged children.
Dingerz Batting and Pitching Centre
Baseball fans, are you ready for the new season? You can practice your skills just like the major league players thanks to a new batting and pitching centre.
Nature’s Tracks Forest Play
We all know the benefits of spending time outdoors in nature, but getting our kids unstructured time in green spaces is harder than it sounds. Enter Nature’s Tracks Forest Play, a Canmore-based program that fosters a love of the great outdoors for pre-school and elementary aged children.
Glama Gal Tween Spa
Glama Gal Tween Spa caters to kids, and this pink paradise is more than just a day spa for kids. It caters to the smaller set with manicure and pedicure stations just their size, and staff who love pampering little princes and princesses.
Our Favourite Easter App for Kids
Cuddling up to read this story is definitely our new family Easter tradition. We’re adding it to the list, along with unwrapping our gold foil chocolate bunnies for a nibble or two.
One-Pan Lasagna
This super simple, super tasty lasagna is low on mess and prep.
Vancouver Birthday Party Services That Come to You
Whether your comedy act is getting old or you draw the line at entertaining your child’s ten best friends, hiring an entertainer or birthday party service is money well spent. In Vancouver, our options are as vast as our child’s imaginations are large; here are a few of our in-house party favourites.
From The Editor’s Desk: 5 Things We Love This Week
From box office-crushing movies with a message to a scientific explanation for things that cause us pain, here are five things we’re loving this week.
What It Takes to Be a Great Coach
Being a hockey and soccer mom over the last few years has definitely given me some insight into what it takes to be a great (and not-so-great) coach. I’ve seen my two boys thrive under the leadership of a coach who really understood how to get the best from them and encouraged them to take chances, try hard and have fun. I’ve also comforted my youngest son after several practices where his coach continued to yell to the point that my son shut down and didn’t want to try at all. It was truly heartbreaking.
Klutz Mini Pom Pom Pets
A crafty way to keep them busy all March Break.
Why Every Mom Should Make Physical Fitness a Priority
If you want to make changes in your physical health but are intimidated and overwhelmed, here are a few ways to get and stay motivated on your fitness journey.