Jack and Lola’s Top 20 Toys for Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers
03 Dec 2009, written by Christine 0 Comments
VancouverMom.ca asked a few of our favourite local merchants to put together their list of top gifts for this holiday season. Leanne Kripp and Anne Leishman over at North Vancouver’s Jack and Lola told us what their top picks were for kids under five. They’ve also generously offered VancouverMom.ca readers a discount of 15% (some restrictions apply – see in store for details). Just mention that you’ve heard about the offer at the time of purchase.
Snug as a Bug Organic: Baby Bedding with Beauty and Brains
30 Oct 2009, written by Christine 0 Comments
“Conventional cotton crops account for approximately 25% of the world’s insecticide use and 10% of the world’s pesticide use,” says Jillian Hachlaf, owner and designer of Snug as a Bug Organic Baby Bedding, a company that designs and makes modern organic baby bedding and accessories. “That’s a lot!” Giveaway alert! Read the article for details.
Best Non-Plastic Toys For Your Baby
13 Oct 2009, written by Christine -1 Comments
Concerned about the plastic in your child’s toys? Consider purchasing cloth or wooden toys free of harmful chemicals and dyes. Check out these cute and cuddly options.
25 Feb 2010
Green Glamour Kids Swap – March 6 @lilliq
Everyone enjoys dressing up their little ones in cute, fashionable high quality clothing… but they outgrow them so quickly !!! The Green Glamour gives parents the opportunity to recover some of these ongoing expenses by swapping unworn, or outgrown items for new items for the next season or simply the next size up!
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It’s Getting Hot In Here: The Vancouver International Salsafestival
I can't dance worth a damn, but I love watching it! Steam up your March and check out the Vancouver International Salsafestival. More than 2500 dancers from 18 countries will gather on the West Coast for one of the most memorable and high-energy music and dance events. Read on and check out your chance to win one of two pairs to this hot event.
Continue reading10 Feb 2010
Free 2010 Olympics Events
Looking for some fun events for the family come Olympics-time that won't have you reaching for your wallet? Fortunately, there are a ton of free 2010 Olympic events happening in and around the city. Here are ten to get you and the family going.
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