Life With A Baby upcoming events

Storytime and Crafts at Ikea - Concord (Tuesday, June 30, 2026)

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Ikea Playdate

Join me and my child for storytime and a fun craft at Ikea Vaughan’s Swedish Restaurant.

All materials will be provided. High chairs are available but feel free to bring a blanket or mat to sit on. Please note the restaurant cannot guarantee a peanut-free environment. They kindly ask not to bring in outdoor food or drinks with the exception of baby food.
Free regular coffee or tea is available at the Swedish restaurant when you sign up for the free Ikea Family membership.

Ideal age: 0-6 years

See you there!

Marina | LWAB Host

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Storytime & Craft at Tiny Otters Playspace - Vaughan (Tuesday, July 21, 2026)

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Join us for a Storytime & Craft at Tiny Otters Playspace that will begin around 10:15am in their cozy reading/art area. All craft supplies will be provided.

This brand new playspace features a huge role-play area, slides, monkey bars, a little sandbox, and much much more. So be prepared to have fun and get a little messy. There’s seating areas throughout, a designated snacking area, and child-friendly washrooms.

LWAB members receive a special discounted price.

Pay at the door:
12+ months - $13.60+HST per child + parent pair
0-12 months - free with a paid sibling, otherwise $13.60+HST

Parents are offered free coffee or tea, and each child will receive a small free snack or balloon.

Can't wait to see you there,
Marina - LWAB host

Please read your confirmation and reminder emails for additional information.
Please check your email before leaving for the event in case of any change or cancellation.

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Supportive Transitions How to Unstick a Child Who Is Stuck (Thursday, August 20, 2026)

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Supportive Transitions: How to Unstick a Child Who Is Stuck

Change can be hard for kids—whether it’s starting school, moving to a new home, or adjusting to everyday routines. This webinar is designed to help parents, caregivers, and educators understand why transitions can be challenging and how to make them smoother and less stressful for children.

In this session, you’ll learn:

Why transitions are difficult for some children
Practical strategies to prepare and support kids before, during, and after changes
Tools to reduce stress and build resilience
How to create predictable routines that foster security and confidence

Our goal is to give you actionable tips and reassurance so you can help children feel safe, supported, and ready for what’s next.

Ideal age: 2-12 years

Please note that our webinars are intentionally not recorded, so that all participants feel comfortable asking questions and speaking freely.

We can’t wait to see you there!

Samantha - Monarch House

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Tiny Tornadoes: Helping Parents Navigate Big Emotions in Little Kids (Thursday, October 29, 2026)

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Tiny Tornadoes: Helping Parents Navigate Big Emotions in Little Kids

Parenting young children can feel like living in the eye of a storm—one moment calm, the next a whirlwind of emotions. Tiny Tornadoes is a practical and compassionate presentation designed to help parents understand and respond to the emotional ups and downs of early childhood.

Through relatable examples, science-backed strategies, and interactive discussion, parents will learn:

Why young children experience intense emotions
How to regulate their own emotional responses during challenging moments
Tools to help children develop emotional awareness and resilience
Ways to turn emotional outbursts into opportunities for connection and growth

Whether you're dealing with tantrums, tears, or just trying to stay calm in the chaos, Tiny Tornadoes offers guidance and support to help you parent with confidence, empathy, and emotional clarity.

Ideal age: 1-5 years

Please note that our webinars are intentionally not recorded, so that all participants feel comfortable asking questions and speaking freely.

We can't wait to see you there!

Samantha - Monarch House

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Please review your confirmation and reminder email for the Zoom link.

Breathe, Smile, Repeat - Mindfulness for Little Ones (Thursday, November 26, 2026)

Thu, 26 Nov 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Breathe, Smile, Repeat - Mindfulness for Little Ones

In today’s busy world, kids often feel overwhelmed by big emotions and constant stimulation. Mindfulness can help them slow down, feel calm, and build resilience. This webinar is designed for parents, caregivers, and educators who want to introduce mindfulness practices to children in fun and practical ways.

You’ll learn:

What mindfulness is and why it benefits kids
Easy, age-appropriate activities to practice at home or in the classroom
Tips for managing stress and big feelings through breathing and movement
How mindfulness supports focus, emotional regulation, and confidence

Join us to discover simple tools that make mindfulness engaging and enjoyable for children—helping them thrive in a fast-paced world.

Ideal age: 2-10 years

Please note that our webinars are intentionally not recorded, so that all participants feel comfortable asking questions and speaking freely.

We can’t wait to see you there!

Samantha - Monarch House

Not already a Life With A Baby member? Please sign up HERE for our FREE membership to register for this event.

Please review your confirmation and reminder email for the Zoom link.