Activity: Cardboard Post Office
It’s funny how no matter what fancy toys we buy the kids, the old joke about the cardboard box being what they play with remains true. I love it when we get boxes…
Spring Fashion: Mama Went Shopping
It was time that I finally bought some new spring wardrobe pieces. The hand me downs that my younger sister gave me last year were really great, especially since I was still nursing…
Jewellery is a great gift: Giveaway from Stella & Dot!
Just in time for Mother’s Day, our fabulous and fashionable advertiser Stella & Dot Stylist- Sandra Butler has a giveaway for Bit of Momsense readers. You can Win a $50 Stella & Dot…
Day Camp for your child at The Children’s Museum
Looking for something unique for your kids to do this summer? Our advertiser, the Museum of Civilization is offering day camp at The Children’s Museum? Children aged 6-9 will be creating a theatre performance…
The Summer Reading List
I don’t know what it is about the summer, but it’s the season of the book for me. Maybe it’s because the days are much longer, and I can take a book to…
Gifts for New Parents: Food! 6 Tips to help decide what to bring
Although it’s been many years since we had an infant in the house, I do remember how special receiving food as a gift after we arrived home and in the weeks after having…
Playing Outdoors with Tag Along Toys
For the Easter weekend, we went to my mother-in-law’s place in Windsor. She lives on a very very large property. Bit of Momsense advertiser and friend Tag Along Toys offered a couple of…
How to Celebrate Earth Day on April 22: Go Outside!
{this Earth Day post is brought to you by my friends at Disney Junior} Earth day is approaching this Sunday and I’ve written before about ideas on how to celebrate Earth Day with…
Activity: Teaching Kids about Food and the Food Groups
This was a guest post I had done on one of my favourite activity/craft/book blogs No Time For Flashcards, in 2009. It was an activity I did with my son and I think…
A Child’s Imagination (subtitled: What is happening in my living room?!)
I love love when my kids use their imagination and make up random games or set up pretend scenes. There are plays, and characters, and situations invented out of thin air. Their creativity…