WHAT’S NEW!
Because new parents are limited in their time and because our website is constantly changing, check this page often, to quickly see what the newest additions to the site are.
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There have been several new sponsors that have come on board over the last month with products/services that will appeal to new parents.
They are:
Steeped Tea - Okanagan is a TEAM made up of 3 special Moms who want to bring the wonderful products offered by Steeped Teas Inc to the Okanagan! Explore their premium loose teas at a “Steeped” tea party along with a whole range of accessories that redefine what tea is all about. You will be impressed by the ‘Steeped’ party experience, not to mention the fabulous taste of over sixty different varieties of teas from around the world. Steeped Tea Okanagan
New Beginnings Birth Photography specializes in documenting the labour process from the beginning stages of labour right through to the birth of your new baby! You will love having a well documented record of your experience. For more information go to: Baby Photographers or Prenatal Activities.
My Smart Hands Baby Sign Language classes are now available in Kelowna and West Kelowna. Sign language is known to reduce frustration, accelerate verbal development and strengthen cognitive skills in babies. It also enhances child-parent bonding. Baby Sign Language
Upbeat Music classes are for all children ages 6 months - 5 years. The classes are designed to instill an early love of music through song, rhythm, and movement. Based in Glenmore these classes are a must for new parents and their little ones! Music
Colby Kramer, Consultant, Investors Group Financial Services Inc. specializes in RESP planning for new families! Colby will help you set up a plan to prepare for your new child’s future and will help you take advantage of free government grants! Educational Savings Plan
Canadian Runner Clinics hosted by Canadian Olympian Malindi Elmore. The new MAMA RUNNER clinic is perfect for new or experienced runners looking to get into (or back into) running after the birth of their little one! Support Malindi in her quest for GOLD at London 2012 by registering for one of her amazing clinics - and learn to run from the best! Mom & Baby Fitness
Mommy Jewels offers high quality Nursing Necklaces which are Beautiful for Mommy to wear and safe for babies! Mommy Jewels Nursing necklaces focus your baby/toddlers attention on the necklace during feedings which drastically reduces the amount of distraction your baby notices and eliminates the pinching, hair pulling, scratching and biting that can accompany a breastfeeding session which results in a better quality feed and a more enjoyable experience for Mom! The necklaces also work great for bottle feeding and as a distraction tool during difficult diaper changes or for that hip held baby/toddler! Mommy Jewels
For more information on the above just click on their link.
And welcome back for a second year to these amazing sponsors:
Booty Boutique Cloth Diapers Booty Boutique Diapers
Tidy Tushees Diaper Service Cloth Diapers
Boston Pizza, Dilworth Plaza Dining
Daniela Sitar Photography Baby Photographers
Tasha Jean Photography Baby Photographers
Cabana Bar & Grille Dining
Raising Respectful, Resourceful and Responsible Children Parenting Courses
Teaberry’s Fine Teas More Shopping
Smart Start Meals Smart Start Meals
Help spread the word to friends and family in Vernon, BC that these great resources are now available for them as well.
Visit our sister site at
www.VernonNewParent.com.
We have added a new page in our Shopping Section. It is a page dedicated to local Okanagan Crafters. We will be showcasing crafters that create products for babies, toddlers, kids or new parents!
Welcome on board Snap Pea Designs and Dressed to Deliver Birthing Gowns!
Check out their amazing products! And check back often as the list grows!
2ND ANNUAL VERNON BABY & TOT SHOW
Best Western Vernon Lodge
3914 32nd Street Vernon B.C.
Vernon, BC
November 6, 2011 12:00 - 5:00 pm
Please mark your calendars for the Second Annual Vernon Baby and Tot Show 2011! Once again an array of amazing local businesses geared towards babies and tots will be presented and showcased!
Entry is by donation to a local charity $2 per person suggested. Come out and see what treasures our local vendors have to offer! After all, Christmas will be just around the corner!
There will also be a special schedule of guest speakers and entertainment for the kids. As well a GRAND PRIZE and lots of door prizes are available to be won!