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Win a Cuisinart Air Fryer!

March 17, 2021

I love my air fryer. It cooks super-fast and is more economical too since you’re not heating up a huge oven, just the area that counts. I teamed up with my fellow #5DadsGoWild Dads + the lovely people at Cuisinart Canada to make someone’s kitchen a little bit more awesome. But, you’re not here to read about why they’re good. You want one, and rightly so. So scroll down to see how you could WIN this Cuisinart Compact Air Fryer (AFR-25C) like this one: View this post ...

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Free Early Learning Resources from the BC Ministry of Education

August 28, 2020

Back to School season is just around the corner and it all seems very tentative. That being said, any hand we can have in the joy of learning is a good thing, so the BC Ministry of Education recently sent out a few useful resources for teachers and parents alike. The following early learning ...

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Rent Anything in Vancouver with Ruckify – Plus GET $25 FREE CREDIT

July 22, 2020

Anyone else needed a power tool for one job but didn’t want to buy it and have it collect dust? Or maybe you fancy going paddleboarding? Good news! Now you can rent all your gear from people in Vancouver. SIGN UP HERE FOR YOUR $25 FREE CREDIT Ruckify is the world’s largest online ...

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Summer Fun Giveaway – Win a Globber Scooter

July 16, 2020

My daughter just got a Globber Scooter and she loves it! The handles are super-sturdy, the break works (thankfully!), and the light-up wheels are big and make the ride nice and smooth. This folding scooter from Globber is awesome. The lean-to-steer action is intuitive and easy to learn. And on ...

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Pancake Designs and a Fish Party for World Ocean Day

May 30, 2020

When my daughter said that we should have a ‘Fish Day’ this weekend, we pushed aside the confusion and said, “yeah, why not?”. I mean it’s not like we’ve got anywhere to be. Fortunately, it also works as a run-up to World Ocean Day on June 8th, a day to ...

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DIY Living Room Carnival: 7 Fun Activities

April 19, 2020

Anyone else bored out of their minds? How about your kids? If they’re climbing the walls like my daughter, this is a great way to spend an afternoon. You can stretch it out even longer by getting them to help build the games and bake the snacks. Knock the Cans – make a pyramid from ...

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Moving House with a Child – transitions and tantrums

November 13, 2019

Moving house is hard enough without having to navigate the tricky and very volatile world of a child’s developing personality. We’ve recently moved house and are still very much in the transition phase as we continue to unpack boxes, buy furniture, and paint rooms. The only room ...