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BE THE SAFE-SNACK HOUSE: NAVIGATING FOOD ALLERGIES

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May Is Food Allergy Awareness Month! We think this is the perfect time to reach out and support all the parents who do not have to manage food allergies at …

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10 SURPRISING THINGS TO RECYCLE IN METRO VANCOUVER

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Children come with a lot of gear. As they get older, decluttering things you no longer need feels so good! What doesn’t feel so good is dropping off a truck-load …

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7 TIPS & MUST HAVES FOR TRAVELLING WITH TODDLERS

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Samuel L Jackson and his snakes have nothing on young kids when it comes to striking fear into the heart of any traveller. There are few things that parents dread …

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FAMILY MOVIE IDEAS BY AGE

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Looking to curl up on the couch for a family movie? It can be a real challenge to find family friendly movies that offer positive messages AND that are also …

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STARTING BABY WITH IRON RICH FOODS

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I have good news. People are hearing that babies should have iron-rich foods as first foods. I’ve been talking this up for almost 10 years now and I’m super happy …

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SENSORY FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES IN METRO VANCOUVER

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With an increase in awareness in the broader community, there are so many more choices for recreational activities for kids with sensory challenges in the Metro Vancouver area. The Lower …

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MEAL PLANNING 101

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Creating a meal plan is the single simplest action you can take to improve the way you family eats.  Hands down the best. But for many people, the thought of …

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5 PLACES TO VOLUNTEER WITH YOUR KIDS

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The long empty days of summer can drag on and if kids don’t have activities, camps or outings, they can seem endlessly boring.  Just because school is out doesn’t mean …

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KINDERMEALS: SCHOOL LUNCHES AT YOUR DOOR

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Remember when you thought this was the year you were going to have it all together. This was the year your kids would have the best, most Instagram worthy lunches …