FAMILY TOOLKIT
"When we have each other, we have everything" - Anonymous
Make new memories
GOOD ADVENTURE
(Seasonal - Spring in Ontario, Quebec)
Stimulate little minds
GOOD BOOK
(For 3-7 years old)
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5-Minute Stories (Berenstain Bears, Disney, Lego, Marvel, Peppa Pig, Snoopy...etc.)
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Block Book Series by Christopher Franceschelli (alpha, city, construction, dino, love, space...etc.)
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DK Findout! Series (animals, human body, science, space travel...etc.)
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I'll Never Let You Go by Smriti Prasadam-Halls
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First Sticker Art series (ocean/zoo/farm animals and creepy crawlers): let kids craft art mosaics of some of the cutest animals in this ultimate sticker activity book. Encourage quiet independence and build confidence with this busy book's easy, perforated pages of stickers that kids can peel and place themselves.
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Gakken: Play Smart Workbooks, available on amazon and Indigo
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Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker
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National Geographic Angry Birds Furious Forces: The Physics at Play
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Penguin and Pinecone (and other books in the Penguin series) by Salina Yoon
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The Day the Crayons Quit (and series) by Drew Daywalt
Tried and trusted
GOOD PRODUCT
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Blast Zone: bouncy castle
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Boon Lawn: countertop drying rack
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hydraSense: baby nasal aspirator starter kit (an effective and gentle way to clear tiny congested noses).
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Munchkin: from Bristle Bottle Brush and diaper pail refills to spill proof sippy cups (Miracle 360 glow in the dark!)
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Muslin swaddles (breathable, softer after each wash; brands: aden + anais, loulou lollipop, lulujo)
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Rush Hour: With 40 challenges from easy to expert, move the cars to free the Red Car Fire Chief from the traffic jam!
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Sago Mini: board book, pillow playset, quilt, and portable playset
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Skip Hop: from diaper bags and stroller accessories to mealtime utensils and play time toys (check out the Zoo Bark-ista Set if you are a coffee lover!)
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Thermos: Funtainer water bottles and food jars
Without breaking bank
GOOD SPLURGE
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Oomomo: a Japanese lifestyle store with a huge variety of affordable household supplies, kitchenware, beauty products, stationery & craft, and snacks imported from Japan.
SUGGESTIONS ARE WELCOME!
"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it." - Margaret Fuller
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