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Alana McClure Photography

Alana McClure Photography is a boutique portrait studio offering an elegant blend of studio and lifestyle photography for the Durham Region and GTA. The studio is located in South Ajax, right by the lake. Alana's style is simple, elegant and intimate, some even say organic.  Sessions are very relaxed and fun. Specializing in children’s and newborn photography, Alana has been profiled on Erica Ehm's Yummy Mummy Club website, was a WAMA featured photographer in 2009, a PSS featured photographer 2008 and received the 2009 Readers Choice Award for best Photographer.  Come visit us at the show and take advantage of exclusive savings only available that day!

www.alanamcclurephotography.com

Ardyss

Ardyss changes Lives and improves your Health...

www.ardysslife.com/jesswarren

Bearly Used

We buy and sell “bearly used” children’s clothing. Specializing in sizes 0-5T, we have all your favourite brand names (Gymboree, Children’s Place, Old Navy, BabyGap) at unbelievable prices. We also carry many new products, including Melissa & Doug toys, Crocs, Ju-Ju-Be diaper bags and more. 817 Dundas St. W. in Whitby ~

www.bearlyused.ca

BeautiControl

Treat yourself and your friends to pampering and relaxing treatments in your home. Enjoy the benefits of our signature herbal neck (free to hostess). Aromatherapy hand manacure,lip conditioning, relaxation with refreshing eye pads and so much more! Your friends will thank you for inviting them!
To reserve your free pampering spa treatments and gifts, contact Sue Folques, Beauticontrol Independent Consultant at 905 433 3803 or spaah@sympatico.ca

www.beautipage.ca/sfolques

BettyLou's Country Crafts

 We will provide you with a variety of Handmade Products, for your Home and Family.

 You will see beautiful Pioneer Baby Bonnets in many sizes and colours,

Matching Newborn Receiving Blankets, Burp Pads, Change Pads, all over Body Bibs,

We also make, Tea Cozies, Microwave Oven Mitts, Kitchen and Bathroom Towels, Adult and Child Aprons,  New on the list is Nursing wraps, and Adult Clothes Protectors.

Check us out...
You'll be glad you did.

www.countrycrafts.vpweb.ca


Blueshine Art

Blueshine Art presents to you custom Art work for your home & office.
Everything from Portraits, Murals for your child's room, faux effects on walls,
commissioned paintings for your empty walls and handmade gift cards for every occasion.

 I'll be bringing "Sweet Dream Fairies"-"Hand Drawn gift Cards"- "Personalized Art" & the "Once Upon a Time" series...go to my Etsy Store & Blog to see more!

www.blueshineart.com
http://weblogartists.blogspot.com
www.blueshinebaby.etsy.com


 

Baby On Board Apparel


Baby On Board Apparel (BOBA) delivers eco-con­scious fashion basics to expecting mommies.

Unique to BOBA is its mandate of styling and catering to all mommies, regardless of their body type. The collection strives to offer a full range of sizes from XS to 2XL.

BOBA is committed to creating pieces that fit, flatter and coordinate to make up the perfect maternity wardrobe. The newly launched maternity line allows mommies to be to mix & match with pieces they already own from their closets, while maintaining their personal style through all phases of their pregnancy.

www.babyonboardapparel.com


Canadian Babies

CanadianBabies is THE online resource for new and expecting parents in Canada!  Looking for a doula in Edmonton, a playgroup in Halifax or a diaper service in Durham Region?   CanadianBabies is an A-Z directory of Everything Baby in Canada! You’ll find everything baby and more at

 www.canadianbabies.ca

Canadian Scholarship Trust Fund

 

Barbara Powers
CST Consultants Inc.,

barbara.powers@cstresp.com

905 674 6107 ext. 129

 

 

Cindy Ricketts and Chris Frost

Cindy Ricketts and Chris Frost have been selling Real Estate for more then 20 years in Durham Region.  We live and work here and love it. Our team has many inventive programs from “Buying with O down” to “Buy This Home and We will Buy Yours for Cash”.

  We offer home staging for our clients and sponsor many events for all of our clients including “Pick a Pumpkin”, “Toronto Home Show Tickets”, Mamas and Chicks Event” and “Have Your Photo Taken with Santa Day”   You will never go wrong with this #1 A Team.  Contact us for a free market evaluation at

905-434-6677

soldbycindyandchris@rogers.com
 

Citrus Silver

Citrus combines fashion forward style with beautiful hand stamped sterling silver jewellery, each customized just for you. Consider a child's name, birth date, accomplishment or the names of cherished family or friends.

Citrus combines modern style with the things you cherish most. Citrus isn't ordinary jewellery...it's silver with a twist!

www.citrussilver.com
 

Clippopotamous

Clippopotamus is an all-Canadian company that designs and creates a wide range of hip clip accessories for boys & girls. We've got soother clips, mitten clips, bib and blanket clips and more!

www.clippo.ca
Crazy Baby Accessories

Crazy Baby Accessories offers a selection of hand made accessories for your little ones!  Everything is hand made in Canada with only the best quality fabrics.  We are well known for our Retro Bonnets made from designer cottons and our Crochet Hats.  We also carry Bandana Drool Bibs, Wood Teething Rings, Bit of Whimsy Dolls, Reversible Pinafores, Doll Clothes and much more....

www.crazybabyaccessories.webs.com

Durham Organics Durham Organics

a Looking For The Healthiest and Freshest Food For You Family?

 a Tired Of Going To Multiple Stores To Find Your Organic Foods?

a Have You Sworn Off Buying Moldy Grapes and Spongy Apples?

a Are You Trying To Buy More Local Produce and Support Local Businesses
VISIT US at:

www.durhamorganics.org

Durham Region Baby

Durham Region Baby is a unique blog and resource site, written by a local mom for moms. Visit daily to read about Life with Lucy, as well as product reviews, mompreneurs, sweet sites and more. Looking for a birthday party site? Breastfeeding support? Durham consignment stores? A place to get out of the house with grownups? You'll find it here!

www.durhamregionkids.com

Durham Region Daycare

 

Looking for local childcare? Durham Region Daycare is a free, searchable site of local home care providers, childcare centres and nannies in Durham Region. Need before/after school care? A nut-free place? Or care in a particular area? Search for it all here! Childcare providers have a customizable, unique page to view. We just launched in early September, and are growing each week.

Visit

www.durhamregiondaycare.com

 

Brought to you by Durham Region Baby

 www.durhamregionbaby.com

East Oshawa Cooperative School

East Oshawa Co-operative Preschool is a licensed, non-profit, family-centered program.  Qualified ECE staff and parents work together to provide high quality programs to meet the needs of the children.

www.eocpreschool.pcpcontario.org

Epicure Selections

"Healthy Alternatives for the Home Chef!"

 Know someone getting married?  Host the Ultimate Epicure Selections BRIDAL SHOWER!  Let the bride fill her cupboards with our Awesome Cookware and Dip Mixes.

 I started with Epicure because I absolutely loved the products.  Do you know of anyone in Canada who could benefit from real freedom and flexibility?  Ask me for information.  Epicure is growing very fast, now is the perfect time to join.

 "The difference between a stumbling block and a stepping stone is how you use them."  Author Unknown

www.epicureselections.com  

Michelle Muscatello
289-240-6780

myepicure1@yahoo.ca


Faith Style

Faith Style is a company that takes you through a unique process by which Style Coach Safina Khimani applies fresh and modern principles to all aspects of your Style. It is her goal to help you to refine your image so it is authentic to your life and reflective of your true essence. Style comes from knowing who you are now. Style is personal, it is the way you express your culture, your identity, your passions and your spirit. Safina will help to guide you to your Signature Style and build your Style confidence. For more information visit

 www.befaithfulbefabulous.ca

From These Roots

Krista Harrington, owner and culinary artist, is committed to making quality versatile jams and salsas that will delight your senses!
Make sure you come to the show to taste some of these amazing flavours!

www.fromtheseroots.ca
Frou-Frou Cowboy

My name is Natalie, designer of "Frou-Frou Cowboy". My personal goal was to create a line of Tutu's and day wear/play wear that would access a wee one's imagination without advertising for a major film studio. As a mother of Lola 6 and Felix 2 I feel I understand what Mom's are looking for... something unique, environmentally conscious and most of all fun! and if it's adorable and under 50 bucks... so be it!

www.froufroucowboy.com

Happy Helperz

 "Happy Helperz" is a line of educational, learning tools for children to use at home. These simple and fun products enable kids (ages 2-10) to "pitch-in" and help out around the house. The Happy Helperz learning tools foster personal responsibility and independence, while at the same time bolstering self-esteem and happiness in children!

www.happyhelperz.com

HA-RA

Ha-Ra is a German-based eco-friendly cleaning products company. Ha-Ra is the original maker of micro-fibres for cleaning, and their product line has been widely used in Europe for 37 years.

The industrial quality products are now available in 50 countries and customers world-wide are enjoying the benefits of chemical free cleaning  products which allow them to maintain a clean and safe environment in their homes.

 

The line can save 90% of cleaning costs and reduce cleaning time by 50% .

Ha-Ra products fit in perfectly with environmentally conscious moms who are looking for the very best ways to clean safely and effectively.

 

www.ha-ra.ca

 

Honey-Bunch

The freshest selection of personalized stationery is what you'll find at honey-bunch.com. Visit us for adorable notepads, calling cards, party invites, loot bag stickers and custom address labels. Sweet & memorable gifts for your favourite people.


www.honey-bunch.com

 

Hype Danz

Hype Danz offers dance lessons for kids and adults of all ages.

Choose from Ballet, Jazz, Tap and Hip Hop. Focusing on fun and energy, kids not only learn how to dance, but have a great time doing it. Contact us today for more info!

 Phone: 905-571-1617

Email: margarita@hypedanz.ca

www.hypedanz.ca
 

Iciclez

In today’s hectic world we provide Interior Design services especially for the Busy Mom! We specialize in Baby to Teen Room Makeovers and Designing on a Budget! We also design Nursing Reminder Bracelets, Birthstone Bracelets and Name Bracelets all handcrafted with semi-precious stones, Swarovski crystals and Sterling Silver with removable keepsake charms!

www.iciclez.com

Interactive Toy Concepts Ltd.

Founded in 1998, Interactive Toy Concepts Ltd. (ITC) has established itself as a leader in the R/C toy category and is now expanding into the collectible toy category with Freaky Flickers. ITC pursues a vision of keeping play and interaction closely intertwined with all of our items, both indoor and out.  

www.freakyflickers.com

Just Flowers and Tutus

I offer a Beautiful selection of Handmade Tutu's & Floral Arrangements.
Tutu's come in 3 different styles such as Puffy, Ballerina and Princess. You can also create and customize your own Tutu. Simply choose your waist, length solid colour or mix and match, even add embellishments. The possibilities are endless.

Tutu's aren't just for Ballet anymore.

Kathy & Kim Originals

 We offer eco friendly aluminum water bottles, ceramic mugs and stainless steel travel mugs that are all personalized with names, sayings and designs and our customers choose the colours, fonts and designs and then we create original pieces. Recently we introduced the Princess Charming Collection of hand stamped, custom sterling silver necklaces and bracelets onto our site. These gorgeous pieces are unique and original and are intended to celebrate the relationships in your life.

www.kathyandkimoriginals.com

Knotted Nest

Knotted Nest is home to unique house wares and accessories.  Located in a small studio in Toronto, Knotted Nest makes a variety of items ranging from pillows and passport covers, to table runners and coasters.   Everything is handmade with great care and inspired by vintage fabrics and vibrant colour combinations.

www.knottednest.ca

 

Lyyli

Handmade and funky play clothes for toddlers and their mommies. The designs are simple and comfortable, and the fabrics from around the world are unique and fun. Clothes range from tunics and jumpers, to appliqué--monogrammed tshirts. Lyyli believes in 'sharing the love' - a portion of proceeds will go to support local children in need.

www.lyyli.com

 

Mabel’s Labels Inc.
Labels for the stuff kids lose!®

Mabel’s Labels are durable and fun labels that help organize everyday life. Labels are ideal for everything from clothing to containers, for children and adults alike. Mabel’s Labels are dishwasher, microwave and laundry safe.  Order online at www.mabel.ca or by phone at 1-866-30-MABEL (62235).

 

MAIN FAMILY
CHIROPRACTIC CENTRE

Main Family Chiropractic Centre

www.mainfamilychiro.com
 

Mary Kay

Fiona Corby
(905) 404-0494

 

Mimi and Lola
 

Designs By Mimi & Lola’s main focus is to make durable and
aesthetically pleasing premium quality fleece blankets & pillows for children.
Since both women are mothers themselves, they certainly understand the importance of creating blankets that can maintain their softness even after multiple washings.  
They are also committed to creating age-appropriate blanket patterns with unique, imaginative designs that are fun for boys and girls, from babies to kids. 
They also have created the option for you to personalize your blanket selection by adding a child’s name to make it a very special gift at showers and other special occasions.

www.designsbymimiandlola.com
Monkey Wear

Designed by two moms with style in mind & handcrafted in Canada.  The monkeywrap baby carrier looks like a shirt and offers a custom fit every time it is worn.  Be sure to check out our NEW Bamboo & Organic cotton Monkeywraps available at the Spring Mamas & Chicks Show.  Soft yet durable while being naturally antibacterial, hypoallergenic and renewable.  As always there will be show pricing on all our monkeywraps!

www.monkeywear.ca
Music Pups

Music Pups is a fun-filled music and movement program for newborn to age 5.

Music for Young Children is an exciting keyboard based program for children age 2 to 8. Both programs are designed for parent and child participation, and are a great beginning to a life-long love of music!!!

 www.myc.com
www.themusicclass.com

My Bubble

My Bubble offers a combination of good, old-fashioned play and the latest in technological advances to make your child's party an enchanting, unforgettable experience. Our unique concept uses interactive imagery that lets you and your young ones enjoy a variety of virtual adventures: playing in a pond of colourful, darting fish; erecting; sharpening soccer skills on a lush, virtual field. With the technology available at My Bubble, only the child's imagination determines the play zone's boundaries.

www.mybubble.ca

My Pretty Sweets

‘My Pretty Sweets’ specializes in irresistible designer chocolates and cupcakes -    chocolate and cake with a creative flare…

 www.myprettysweets.com

Nerissa Carino 

Jewelry for your mind, body and soul…Handmade, semi-precious jewelry for mother and child.

 www.nerissacarino.com

Name Your Tune

Name Your Tune is an award-winning personalized CD for children that features their name more than 80 times in a collection of 14 much-loved, classic songs including Old MacDonald, If You’re Happy and You Know It and The ABCs. There are currently 3000 names in the catalogue with new names frequently being added in the recording studio. Name Your Tune is also a premier destination for personalized gifts including blankets, stools and wall-art all created by Canadian Mompreneurs.

www.nyt.ca

Optimal Life Chiropractic

At Optimal Life Chiropractic, our mission is to educate and adjust as many families as possible towards optimal health through natural chiropractic care.  We also offer onsite x-rays, custom orthotics and gait scan analysis, education workshops and a family oriented office. To allow your family to live to their optimal health potential, call Dr. MacAskill at 905-430-6786 for more information.

Oshawa Public Libraries

www.oshawalibrary.on.ca
Pampered Chef


www.pamperedchef.biz/kristizkitchen

  PC Mechanic 










mr_pc_mechanic@hotmail.com

Party On The Go

"Party On the Go" is located in Fergus, Ontario, Canada. We are a business that's primary focus is to take the stress out of the entire party planning process. We offer custom Party packages and have a wide variety of products that are sure to meet any and all of your party needs!
We have recently expanded our services to offer custom gifts for babies, toddlers and children! From diaper cakes, to baskets of goodies. You'll be sure to find a creation as special as that adorable little one!
LET US BRING the PARTY to YOU!

www.partyonthego.ca
Patouche

At Patouche, we like to keep it simple using natural fibers like linen and cotton and sometimes bamboo. We offer organic options in some of our styles when possible. All of our outerwear wool blend is milled in Quebec and detailed with fine Japanese textiles. Sometimes we throw in a little vintage trim and we also create limited runs of some styles using end-of-roll textiles from select Toronto women’s wear designers. By using up remnant textiles rather than new stock, we save energy on the production of new textiles.

www.patouche.ca

Red Leaf Student Programs

 Red Leaf has been specializing in summer camps and high school programs for international students for 20 years. As a Summer Camp specialist we offer both Residential and Homestay options in small and safe communities just outside Toronto and Vancouver. We have just begun to get involved in summer camps for Canadians, with our first year last summer, and are really looking forward to the wonderful opportunities that our camps can provide for children. Our Culture Connection Camp, is a camp for curious kids age 7 to 12, it offers children the opportunity to experience different cultures through a variety of fun and educational activities originating from cultures around the world. Children get to learn about different cultures without having to leave Canada!

www.redleafsummercamps.com


Scholar's Choice

Scholar's Choice is Canada's largest Canadian owned supplier of supplementary educational materials.  We have 25 stores and a website to help you make learning fun!

www.scholarschoice.ca
 

Scentsy Wickless Candles

Scentsy offers quality products – decorative warmers with highly scented wax melted by the heat of a light bulb instead of a traditional wick and flame – and are safer than traditional candles. Scentsy is more fragrant, longer lasting and cheaper than wicked candles and is available in over 80 scents.

www.makegreatscents.scentsy.ca
Shauna Reay Photography

Shauna Reay is a professional photographer specializing in capturing beautiful, natural portraits of maternity, babies and children.  With formal training from Ryerson’s Fine Arts program and fourteen years experience, you can be sure that she will capture the true spirit of your child for you and your family to cherish forever.  Visit Shauna’s website at shaunareay.com for portfolio samples, rates, reviews and more.

www.shaunareay.com

Stella & Dot

Stella & Dot’s irresistible line of jewellery takes getting together with the girls to a whole new level.  Who wouldn’t love to socially shop for celebrity coveted jewellery worn by stars like Paris Hilton and featured in magazines such as O, Lucky, InStyle, and People.  Come and see what all the buzz is about!

www.stelladot.com/christine
 

Street World Media





www.streetworldmedia.com
Sugar & Spice Bows

Sugar and Spice offers a wide selection of adorable handcrafted hair clips, accessories, diaper cakes and more.
Our "Grippy Clippy" hair clip was designed with fine baby hair in mind.
The Grippy Clippy has a soft grip strip, which will hold the finest and smallest amount of hair.
This clip really grips, and will stay in place all day long.

www.sugarandspicebows.com
 

T Bag & Co.

 

T Bag & Company offers beautiful and reusable Gourmet Market Totes and vintage inspired aprons that will keep you shopping and hosting in style!

www.tbagcompany.com

 

U Weight Loss

U Weight Loss® is a health and wellness company that offers clinically designed, customized nutrition plans to reduce weight, improve health and decrease your health risks of chronic disease.   U Weight Loss® is one of the first programs to cater to families as well as individuals. 1 in 3 children in Canada are overweight and they are expected to have shorter life spans than their parents. U Weight Loss® has developed a healthy weight loss program for all to become "The Ultimate U". U Weight Loss® is not simply about looking better; it's about enjoying a lifetime of good health.

www.uweightloss.com

Wee Hands

WeeHands Instructors teach families to sign with their babies. In a WeeHands classes, families are taught by qualified Instructors to use American Sign Language signs, songs and language development strategies with their babies! Drop by for a chat with Sara Bingham, WeeHands Founder and author of The Baby Signing Book!

www.weehands.com

 

Wee Ones by JaJoC

Wee Ones by JaJoC is a WAHM company that was born in 2004 out of a love for cloth diapers. Then I found out about baby wearing and our slings / baby carriers were created. Out of necessity I came up with the burp pads and change pads. As my life expands and goes in new directions it allows me to bring you new and exciting items.
Some of our newest items include the Mommz Bagz, Onesize Fitted, Training Pants & Pull Up Covers.


http://www.weeones.biz/joomla/
Wee Rascals

At Wee Rascals we design, sew and sell extra large receiving blankets and sleep sacks from infant sizes up to toddlers!

Our products are available in organic cotton, flannelette and fleece in adorable prints and solids perfect for baby. 

We also carry baby

towels, change table covers, bibs and more....

 

https://www.weerascals.ca

 

Wild About Beads

As described by Chatelaine magazine and the Mommy Blogger in Canada's national newspaper the Globe and Mail, Wild about Beads is a local business located in Uxbridge, Ontario that specializes in mom and baby fashion products.

 In just two years, we have expanded our line to include a full range of baby, toddler, mama-2-b and grown-up mom fashion products running the gamut from Swarovski-studded t-shirts and baby shoes to personalized jewelry creations for moms and daughters alike.

www.wildaboutbeads.ca