Do you have a child in college or university? Did you cry the day you dropped him or her off? My son is far from the university years (he’s 6 years old) but I already know I’ll be crying when that day comes. A few of my friends have already sent their kids off to … Read more
This Favorite Foods Party Table for Teens post is courtesy of our contributor Dawn…As a parent of teenage boys, it is getting harder to talk them into a traditional party; all they want is a sleepover, to eat pizza and play video games. This sounds like every parent’s dream, but the party planner in me … Read more
Calgary is filled with fun things to do for all ages but in this post I’m going to focus on adventures for the older kids. My son (5 years old) and I were in Calgary in June and we had a great time at Telus Spark, the Calgary Zoo, shopping at the Disney store, and … Read more
This review of Darkside Ollie by Sphero was completed by our contributor Kristie…When my son opened his parcel to reveal Ollie, I was worried that this would join his other toys collecting dust. Oh boy, was I ever wrong! My son was thrilled with Darkside Ollie and begged to open the box on the drive … Read more
How’s that holiday shopping list coming along? There’s less than one month left to find the perfect gift for everyone on your shopping list & some of us are feeling the pressure. Shopping for young kids is pretty easy – especially when they circle everything in the toy catalogue – but what about those tweens … Read more
Thinking of party theme ideas for tweens can be difficult. I honestly don’t remember what I was into at that age. Actually, I think I just remembered…New Kids On The Block. Ha! Oh boy, I would have loved a NKOTB birthday party when I was in the 12-13 year old range. Kids seem to be … Read more