Baby & Tot Show Guide

October 24 2015 : 10am - 5pm October 25 2015 : 11am - 4pm Tradex Trade & Exhibition Centre in Abbotsford 1190 CORNELL STREET, ABBOTSFORD, BC Baby and Tot Show Guide 2015

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Leaders in Perinatal Education and providing prenatal classes since 1987

Prenatal Classes

Preparing for childbirth is an exciting time! It is also a time when you want to learn more about childbirth, your options and choices.

The prenatal classes are informative, fun and give you the opportunity to meet and share experiences with other parents.

Our instructors are certified and bring their dedication, belief and trust in healthy birth practices to your classes.

Perinatal Programs for Career Development The Douglas College Perinatal Program is recognized as a leader in perinatal education and as such, we are committed to providing high quality education opportunities for those working or planning to work in the perinatal field. Our courses are regularly revised and updated to help ensure the most current, evidence based information is made available to participants.

Courses & Programs

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Birth Doula Training Pospartum Doula Training Annual Perinatal Education Day Breastfeeding Course for Health Care Providers

• 18 Hour Breastfeeding Course • Annual Breastfeeding Education Day • Childbirth Educators Program • Teaching Skills Workshop

We and our qualified, exceptional instructors recognize different styles of learning and strive to provide a safe, nurturing, friendly and fun environment for our learners.

For complete course information please visit our website at:

www.douglascollege.ca/ce/perinatal

To register for classes call the Continuing Education Registration Office at: 604-527-5472 / Toll Free 1-866-930-5472 2

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Seminar Stage ................ Page 4 A list of speakers on our Seminar Stage.

Get educated on everything you need to know from pregnancy to birth & beyond!

Main Stage .................... Page 6 Know when to take the kids for an entertainment break!

Event Map ...................... Page 8 Your guide to the show.

Vendors ......................... Page 9 Welcome to BC’s Largest Baby & Toddler Expo at The Tradex! We are so glad you are here!

Show Guide Design: avaclaygraphicdesign.com

With over 175 exhibits, huge nursing & changing lounges and non-stop entertainment, the show is sure to be a blast for the entire family.

Be sure to catch our Headliner, Will Stroet & the Backyard Band on stage, check out our informative seminars, and stop for lunch at the Tradex cafĂŠ where they offer a variety of delicious lunch options.

In this guide, you will find all the information you need for the event, including show times, schedules and fun zones.

List of participating vendors. Chat with experts behind your favourite brands & save big with show specials.

Family Fun Zone ........... Page 10 Lots to see and do for your little ones!

Planning Your Visit ..... Page 13 Tips on how to have a successful show experience.

Show Sponsors ............. Page 14 Proudly Supporting

On behalf of The Baby & Tot Show team, I would like to thank you for attending and hope you have a wonderful time!

Anca Andor , Producer

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Kristen Yarker - Stage Times: Saturday: 1:00pm & Sunday: 1:45pm Kristen Yarker, MSc, RD is a child feeding expert who helps Moms and Dads support their picky eater to try new foods on their own (without being forceful or sneaky). A speaker, Author, and dietitian, Kristen is a picky eater turned food-lover herself. Kristen worked behind-the-scenes at the BC Ministry of Health to create many of the resources that health professionals use throughout the province. Since 2008 she has been working with families to support them in providing good food for their kids today…and, instilling in them a life-long LOVE of healthy eating. Following Kristen’s teaching, parents learn how to get their kids to try new foods on their own without resorting to the forceful methods of the past, negotiations, or being sneaky. www.KristenYarker.com

Dr. Carolyne Hiebert - Stage Times: Saturday: 2:00pm & Sunday: 2:15pm Join Dr. Carolyne Hiebert of Pacfic Life Chiropractic as she discusses whole body health for mom and baby during and after pregnancy!

Topics will include: • how to have the healthy pregnancy you and your baby deserve!

• nutrition, best supplements and good foods during and after pregnancy!

• natural pain management during pregnancy and after delivery!

• baby health and wellness, giving your child their best chance at health!

Vanessa & Tu-anh - Stage Times: Saturday: 3:30pm & Sunday: 2:45pm Vanessa & Tu-anh met 4 years ago at their local “baby time” group with their first born sons. As they explored the world of motherhood together, they immediately connected and became very close friends.

While Vanessa was on maternity leave with her second child, she obtained her LLQP license and became a fully licensed financial security advisor.

Tu-anh continued her career in the corporate world but soon followed suit once she witnessed the impact Vanessa was having on numerous families.

Vanessa and Tu-anh are now co-owners of Mindful Abundance, their team specializes in full financial planning with a focus on helping families save for their children’s education Vanessa & Tu-anh will share some insightful facts regarding the RESP program. As well as introduce you to other programs available to families to help them with their financial security and most importantly their children’s future.

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Will Stroet - Stage Times: Saturday: 11:00am & 2:30pm and Sunday: 12:00pm Get ready to boogie! Will Stroet, the awardwinning entertainer and star of Will’s Jams on Kids’ CBC television, performs a high-energy and educational show with fun actions and singa-long choruses in English and French. Will’s music inspires kids to be active, healthy, creative and engaged in the world. Kids will be cheering for libraries, loving their bikes and rallying for vegetables – all while they’re on their feet and dancing away. Will has received a West Coast Songwriters Award, Parents’ Choice Approval Awards and multiple nominations from the Western Canadian Music Awards, Canadian Folk Music Awards and SiriusXM Indies. For more information, visit www.willmusic.ca.

Fun & Fitness with My Gym Langley!

Stage Time: Saturday: 10:30am Sunday: 11:30am

Fashion Show Stage Times: Saturday: 1:30pm Sunday: 2:30pm Fashion Show presented by: Ciao Bambini Consignment Enjoy a fun maternity fashion show modeled by moms!

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Queen Elsa & Princess Anna Stage Times: Saturday: 12:30pm Sunday: 1:00pm Sing-a-long with Queen Elsa & Princess Anna from Frozen!

Don’t miss this incredible performance

by As You Wish Princess. Watch your little ones eyes light up as they sing along with the popular duo.

Princess Anna will be on Stage Sunday Only

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Seven Oaks Shopping Centre Love Child Organics Made Good Baby Gourmet Mama Melon Stark Natural Herbs True Natural Infusions Unique Chocolate Favors Lower Mainland Children’s Directory

Leila Holzworth Mary Kay Independent Sales Director www.marykay.ca/lholzworth 877-564-8752 (toll free) Business Opportunities Available

Kidomo

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VENDOR NAME BOOTH NUMBER Anita Alberto Photography ............................809 A-Star ................................. A-Star Fun Zone Area Anzheilka Gekkelman ....................................300 Photography Arbonne................................................534 & 434 As You Wish Princess .............................613 & 614 Ava & Oliver ....................................................106 Baby Brands Gift Club ....................................606 Bare Bums Creations.......................................831 Beach Body Coach ..........................................830 Beauticontrol .................................................132 Beauty{Full} Moments ...................................129 Photography Belisama Photography ...................................832 Bibs For Bellies................................................711 Blink Kids ........................................................702 Books By Gordon ............................................228 Brightpath Kids...............................................324 Capture Photography .....................................313

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Children’s Directory ..........................................“A” CJ Crafty Creations ................................110 & 111 CST RESP ...............................................116 & 117 Ciao Bambini ........................................834 & 835 Colfen Holdings Corp. .....................................323 Color By Amber ...............................................408 Costco .............................................................623 Cupcakes by Heather & Lori ............................815 Cutie Pie Boutique ..........................................825 Ddrops ............................................................818 Desjardins Financial Security ..........................725 Dimpled Sunshine ..........................................722 Discovery Toys.......................626, 627, 726 & 727 Doonbug Designs ..........................................131 Douglas College ..............................................225 Doula Services Association .............................819 Dragon Fly Kisses ............................................224 Easy Daysies....................................................507 Eco Dairy .........................................................112 Epicure ............................................................817

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Fertility Clinic..................................................306 Flight Centre ...................................................212 Fiona’s Playdate Café ............................732 & 733 Fluency Connect .............................................401 For The Love Of Baths......................................625 Framed In Time...............................................115 Fraser Valley Car Seat Tech ..............................325 Genicca ...........................................................533 Guagua Baby ..................................................400 Gum Chucks Canada .......................................130 Gymboree .............................Gymboree Play Area HeartFELT Hangables .....................................135 Heritage Funds ...............................................226 Hidden Garden Foods .....................................712 Hny Baby ........................................................814 Home Life Benchmark ....................................128 Honey Bee Centre .................................607 & 608 Honey & Ginger Custom Décor .......................133 Impressive ......................................................526 Improvingbirth.org – Abbotsford ..................836

It Works!..........................................................327 Jax & Lennon Co & Mosies Cozies ...................134 JC Moments Photography ..............................505 JK Apparel.......................................................314 JRFM .........................................................CENTRE Jack & Audrey’s .....................................302 & 303 Jady Babys ......................................................721 Jamberry Nails................................................833 Jeunesse Global ..............................................122 K2H Lockets ....................................................530 Knowledge First Financial ..............................812 Kosik Kreations ...............................................402 Kristen Yarker Nutrition ..................................824 Le-vel Thrive – 8 Week Experience .................508 Let’s Meet Baby ..............................................710 Life Bites .........................................................221 Lil Adi..............................................................229 Lisa Nelly Photography...................................634 Little Blessings Sleep Solutions ......................222 Little Goat Carrier Covers ................................529 London Drugs .......................................502 & 503 London’s Calling & Bosom Buddy Bakers........724 MadeGood ......................................................213 Mama Bear Essentials.....................................600 Mamas Little Cubs ..........................................426 Mama Melon ..................................................406 Mary Kay.........................................................532 Medela Canada...............................................723 Mialisia / Youngevity ......................................729 Mindful Abundance........................................734 Momzelle..............................................108 & 109 Mouse & Moose ..............................................403 Munchables ....................................................113 My Gym ........................................... “Kids Corner” My Storytime Adventure ...............................310 Norwex ...........................................................701 Octopus Village ........................... Tumblebus Area Once Upon A Child ............................................ F1 On The Go First Aid..........................................114

Oragami Owl ..................................................123 Over The Loom Clothing .................................214 Pacific Life Chiro..............................................820 Paper Airplane ................................................826 Passion Parties................................................730 Peekaboo Beans .............................................227 Personal Touch Gifts........................................811 Posh Puff.........................................................630 Pouch Time .....................................................301 Praba Naturals ................................................501 Precious Kargo Baby Boutique .............124 & 125 Primary Care Pediatric ....................................813 Project I Am Beautiful.....................................528 RBC Royal Bank...............................................308 Rainbow AB ltd. ..............................................621 Real Meals ......................................................104 Regal Gifts ......................................................705 Rock N Wool....................................................728 Ruler Girls .......................................................828 Rustic Writings................................................211 Scentsy ...........................................................601 Sea-Licious .....................................................311 Senegence International ................................816 Seven Oaks Shopping Centre ..........................210 Shower Me Baby Cakes...................................329 Signature Mobile Spa .....................................610 Sleep Stars Consulting ....................................430 Small & Sassy .................................................629 Sound Of Music...............................................230 South Hill Designs ..........................................328 Stark Natural Herbs ........................................823 Stimuli Magazine ...........................................433 Stitches of Green.............................................822 Strollbright .....................................................432 Sunlife Financial ............................................500 Sunrise Toyota................................................... F2 Sunny Soul Dolls ............................................602 Sweet Events ..................................................821 TAGULAN ........................................................428

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TJ The Kiddies Store .....................118, 119, 120 & 121 Tee Pee Tot ......................................................706 The Basket Lady..............................................429 The Blooming Princess ...................................628 Aromatherapy The K9 Couch ..................................................632 The Pampered Chef ........................................407 The Treasure Hutch – Baltic Amber ................827 Thirty-One Gifts ..............................................700 Thyme Maternity ..................................321 & 322 Tiny Button Apparel........................................605 Tiny Pieces by Christina ..................................707 Tiny Teethers...................................................127 Tiny Threads....................................................622 Top Daddies .........................................Stage Area Trinity Western University ..............................714 True Cuddles ...................................................312 True Natural Infusions.....................................810 Twist Parties ...................................................102 Turtle Tot diapers ...........................................307 Tupperware ....................................................703 Tykes Bikes......................................................126 UC Baby ..........................................................624 Unicorn Sparkle Soap Works...........................326 Usborne Books & Steeped Tea ........................103 Unique Chocolate Favors ................................330 West Coast Families .......................................427 White Rock Gymnastics .....................Corner Area Wild & Raven ..................................................136 Willoughby Family Chiropractic .....................105 Will Stroet – Children’s’ ..................................713 Musician Wise Bites .......................................................107 Wittle Ones & Things ......................................829 Yellow Bird Birth.............................................506 Young Living Essential Oils .............................405 Your Inspiration At Home ...............................603 Younique ........................................................308 RAFFLE.............................................................. F3

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Vancouver Tumblebus Kids will have loads of fun in the TUMBLEBUS®, a gym on wheels filled with fun equipment – Monkey Bars, Beams, vault, mountain, Trampoline, Rings, zip line and much more!

Sponsored by: Octopus Village

Bouncy Castles, favourite characters, Cupcake Decorating & more!

My Gym Baby & Tot Play Area For our littlest ones! Huge gated area where your little munchkin can discover, learn & play.

Seven Oaks Shopping Centre – Craft Corner Stop by the Seven Oaks Shopping Centre booth where your child will have fun making a Fall craft to take home.

Face Painting by A-Star Art Parlour

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Balloon Twisting by Twist Parties There’s nothing this girl can’t make!

The kids will love watching Lauren create their balloon on the spot! (By donation)

White Rock Gymnastics & Diving Academy will be bringing a interactive GYMNASTICS circuit! Bring the kids – and yourself – to a safe and fun, full-on play experience. With the help our certified NCCP coaches, your child will have the opportunity to bounce, roll, and jump all over our fun gymnastics equipment!

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BOYS:

William Lucas Carter Ethan Logan Liam Benjamin Noah Jacob Mason

GIRLS:

Abigail Avery Olivia Emma Emily Ava Lily Charlotte Chloe Sophia

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Sit in comfort and privacy to nurse your baby in our nursing & changing lounge.

Plenty of space & seating to feed and change your baby.

Bottle feeding? No problem. We have two bottle warming stations for your convenience.

Complimentary diapers & wipes courtesy of Costco Wholesale!

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The Baby & Tot Show is created with you in mind. Starting with your ride in, the Tradex has plenty of parking. Inside, we have wide aisles for strollers, nursing & changing station equipped with diapers, wipes & magazines, seating & rest areas.

Some additional tips to help make your day go as smooth as possible: • The ATM line ups can get quite long, we suggest coming prepared with cash.

• Some of the companies exhibiting will be able to take debit and credit card payment at their booths.

• Be sure to have your show guide handy (given to you at registration,) as it will have all of the daily activities listed like seminars, meet & greets, ect.

• Be sure to bring your nursery measurements along with you as this will help when shopping at the show.

• Our Private Nursing & Changing Lounge is fully equipped with chairs, magazines, change tables and complimentary diapers & wipes courtesy of Costco.

• For a quick way to enter the many draws at all the booths, bring your own sticker ballots with all your info. (Staples is a great place to order them.)

• The Tradex restaurant has delicious meals & snacks for the whole family. Plenty of seating as well.

At the show, your little one can have their picture taken & be entered to win a gift basket worth $250 and become the face of The Baby & Tot Show 2016!

(Min $5 donation. All proceeds go to JRFM’s Basics For Babies.)

Baby Calista, our 2014 photo contest winner!

Baby Races Times: Saturday: 12:00 pm, 1:15 pm & 3:15 pm Sunday: 12:45 pm & 2:00 pm

Sponsored by: Anita Alberto Photography

Registration is open to babies who can crawl but can’t walk. There will be one winner from each race, but every participant will receive a prize. Only 6 entries per time slot.

Registration will be 15 minutes prior to start time.

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Located at The Main Stage.

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Enter to Win an 8 day/7 night Gourmet Inclusive® Vacation Experience for Four at Azul Fives Hotel, by Karisma! Sponsored by Flight Centre Associates. Visit their booth to enter!

Bobbi-Jo Roback - Destination Wedding / Group Consultant Flight Centre Associates 1133 Melville Street , Vancouver, BC Tel: 778.322.6173 Email: bobbijo.roback@fcatravel.ca

Transfers and airfares are not included.

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