BABY CHILDCARE & PLAYGROUPS

CHILDCARE

CANADIAN FAMILY NANNY SERVICES (CFNS)
3212 Utah Drive NW
Contact: Lori Somerville
Phone: 403-237-5225
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Website: www.canadiannannyageny.com
Calgary’s most reliable local and overseas Nanny Agency. All caregivers are professionally interviewed by CFNS and not by a Third Party Agency. CFNS personally visits Hong Kong on a regular basis. We are all about finding you the best ‘compatible’ caregiver that will meet your family’s specific needs. Ongoing, in-home support ensures your children are well cared for and safe. For more information, visit our website.

CANADIANSITTER.CA
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Website: www.canadiansitter.ca
Baby-sitters! Canadiansitter.ca provides an online connection for parents to find university-level babysitters close to home. We allow parents to feel confident and comfortable with leaving the children home with friendly and responsible babysitters. We have over 4,000 babysitters to choose from. Visit our website or call us at 1-866-221-7918.

LOVING CARE NANNIES INC.
Contact: Louisa Fung
Phone: 403-874-6784
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Website: www.lovingcarenannies.ca
A cut above, quality childcare. Professional nannies to help you with childcare, household duties, and meal preparation. Flexible to your schedules. Peace of mind. Approximately the same cost as two children in full-time daycare. All of our nannies have a minimum of two to three years experience in their specialty. We personally screen our nannies and help you through the entire process from application to the payroll tax process.

THE NANNY CONNECTION
Owner: Michele Gole
Phone: 403-850-2357
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Website: www.nannyconnection.ca
The Nanny Connection is an employment agency that specializes in connecting live-in nannies with Calgary families. The owner, a mother who worked outside the home for several years, understands the challenges involved with finding quality childcare. To ensure compatibility between employees and employers, all parties are personally interviewed. The emphasis is on finding the right fit for everyone - parents, caregivers and the children.

POST NATAL HELPERS LTD.
Contact: Lynn
Phone: 403-640-0844
Post Natal Helpers Ltd. provides part-time childcare services for families with newborns, toddlers, preschoolers and/or special-needs children. While we are in the home, the parent has the option to stay, to rest or to leave. Post Natal Helpers are available in the daytime as well as evenings and weekends.

UNIVERSAL CAREGIVER
Suite 150, 63 - 4307 130 Avenue SE
Contact: Maggie Yasinski
Phone: 403-815-1887
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We take all the stress out of finding the best childcare available. We listen to your needs and find you a selection of candidates for you to interview. All of our caregivers are highly qualified and police-checked. Live-in nannies are very affordable and the most stress-free type of childcare available. Don’t hesitate to call now and start the process to find that perfect caregiver.

PLAYGROUPS & COFFEE HOUSES

CALGARYMOMS.COM
Contact: Britt Raposo
Phone: 403-285-7613
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Website: www.calgarymoms.com

Please see our full listing in the Parents' Time Out Guide under the section, Playgroups & Coffeehouses.

COFFEE & S'CREAM
555 Northmount Drive NW
Contact: Sonja Litwack
Phone: 403-210-2020
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Website: www.coffeeandscream.ca
Please see our full listing in the Parents' Time Out Guide under the section, Playgroups & Coffeehouses.

GYMANIACS
2, 125 - 1 Street East Cochrane, AB
Phone: 1-403-932-5104
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Website: www.gymaniacs.com
Please see our full listing in the Parents' Time Out Guide under the section, Playgroups & Coffeehouses.

PLAYTIME COFFEE & PLAYROOM
PLAYTIME TOY & PARTY RENTALS
2 - 390 Northmount Drive NW
Phone: 403-258-0223
Website: www.playtimerentals.ca
Please see our full listing in the Parents' Time Out Guide under the section, Playgroups & Coffeehouses.

ROOM TO GROW
9 - 1330 - 15 Avenue SW
Contact: Shannon Kozak
Phone: 403-463-9565
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Website: www.room-to-grow.ca
Please see our full listing in the Parents' Time Out Guide under the section, Playgroups & Coffeehouses.


THE URBAN TREEHOUSE
102, 960 Yankee Valley Boulevard, Airdrie, AB
Phone: 403-945-0676
Website: www.theurbantreehouse.com
Please see our full listing in the Parents' Time Out Guide under the section, Playgroups & Coffeehouses.

BABY CLASSES, SUPPORT & SERVICES

ANNIE THE NANNY
Phone: 403-836-5437 (KIDS)
Website: www.anniethenanny.ca
Annie the Nanny helps you through any parenting hurdle. Trained and experienced, she offers in-home assessment and lots of support, while she works with you to show you the keys to bringing up happy, confident, well-behaved children. Banish whining, bedtime battles, or other challenging behaviors. Answers parenting concerns for free through website email.

BELLIES, BABIES & BEYOND
Contact: Kim Magotiaux
Phone: 403-852-4650
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Website: www.belliesbabiesandbeyond.ca
Bellies, Babies & Beyond specializes in fitness for motherhood. We offer prenatal and postnatal in-home fitness training and community-based group fitness classes: Prenatal, Mom & Baby, Stroller Fitness, and Mommy Boot Camp. Explore our website to learn more about us, our services and rates. Learn how Bellies, Babies & Beyond will guide, motivate and support you in achieving optimal health and fitness during your childbearing years and beyond.

BRILLIANT BEGINNINGS EDUCATIONAL CENTRE
207A - 19 Street NW
Phone: 403-283-KIDS (5437)
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Website: www.brilliantbeginnings.ca
Would you like to learn how to optimize your baby’s development? Brilliant Beginnings offers Bright Babies, a 10-week course on early development and how to optimize this critical time. We also offer a variety of classes for infants and toddlers consisting of fun and interactive activities to promote language & literacy, thinking, self-confidence & motor skills. We provide infant massage, baby signing classes, and parent workshops (sleep, behavior, etc.).

CALGARY COUNSELLING CENTRE
200 - 940 6 Avenue SW
Contact: Call Centre
Phone: 403-691-5991
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Website: www.calgarycounselling.com
Tired? Feeling overwhelmed by baby’s schedule? Stressed? Feeling down? Calgary Counselling Centre can help. Since 1962, we’ve been providing thoughtful, compassionate and affordable counselling services to help build better lives. We’re here to support you and to help you stay on track as a new mom. It’s therapy that works. Call us today.

CALGARY HEALTH REGION PERINATAL EDUCATION
Phone: 403-781-1450
Website: www.birthandbabies.com
Expecting baby #2? (or 3, or 4, or more...)? Visit Calgary Health Region’s birthandbabies.com for classes for you and your growing family: What’s New for Baby #2, VBAC Refresher, Helping Your Child Adjust to a New Baby, Big Brother, Big Sister, and more. For something special, try our Friday Night Date and Refresher class. Call Perinatal Education at 403-781-1450.

CALGARYMOMS.COM
Contact:  Britt Raposo
Phone: 403-285-7613
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Website: www.calgarymoms.com
CalgaryMoms.com offers a supportive environment for all Calgary moms to connect online and in person. Our friendly community is always abuzz with hot topics including pregnancy, parenting, relationships and more. We have playgroups located all around the city and moms can enjoy some ‘me’ time with our Moms Nights Out, Retreats, Weight Loss Challenges. Join us today!

CARDEL PLACE
Phone: 403-532-1013
Website: www.cardelplace.com
Come out and play at Cardel Place with your little one! We offer a variety of pre and postnatal fitness, education and swim classes such as Pre Natal fitness, Baby and You Workout, Baby Buddies, Stroller fit and Parent and Tot Swim lessons. For more information on registered programs please call 403-532-1013.

CITY OF CALGARY BP BIRTHPLACE FOREST PROGRAM
Phone:3-1-1
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Website: www.calgary.ca/parks
“Children change your world; change the world for them.” The BP BirthPlace Forest program enables parents to honor their children while recognizing the growth of our much needed urban forest and our increasing concern for the environment.

DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN
South Office: #314, 10601 Southport Road SW
Phone: 403-278-8000
North Office: 8290C Centre Street North
Phone: 403-295-8010
Website: www.dentalcareforchildren.net
Dental Care for Children is a 33-year-old welcoming, latex free pediatric dental office, with two locations in Calgary. We specialize in caring for infants, children and special needs patients. Our friendly, educated and knowledgeable staff aim to provide our patients and their parents/guardians with the ultimate dental experience. Many children and infants require oral health care provided by a specialist & we have three certified pediatric specialists to provide your child the best dental care and preventative treatment possible. We offer treatment under general anesthetic for those patients that require this service.

ESSENTIAL BABY
1812, High Park Boulevard, High River, AB
Contact: Adele Longland, RGN RM RHV (UK) CIMI (INT)
Phone: 1-403-469-1992
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Website: www.essentialbaby.ca
Come along and learn how to massage your baby in a fun and friendly environment. Classes are suitable for babies from birth to standing. Can help to relieve colic and constipation and helps to improve sleep patterns. Enjoy one-on-one time with your baby. Weekly classes of Infant Massage and Infant Yoga by professionally qualified and certified Instructor (International Association of Infant Massage.)

GYMBOREE PLAY & MUSIC
Phone: 403-278-5264
Website: www.gymboreeclasses.com
Calling all babies! Where is the best place to roll over or begin to crawl and learn how to communicate with mom before you can talk? Gymboree’s soft, safe play spaces are designed for babies. Gymboree teachers lead every baby class, encourage your child’s development through gentle activities with puppets, scarves, parachute play and fun Gymboree songs. Gymboree now offers Baby Signs® Institute Classes and Happiest Baby Workshops for parents and babies. Call Gymboree today to book a free preview class. Check out our website for more information.

KEEPIN’ BABY SAFE
Phone: 403-969-1054
Website: www.keepinbabysafe.ca
Keepin’ Baby Safe’s goal is to reduce the number of injuries and fatalities of children in motor vehicle accidents by increasing awareness and educating families on the importance of child safety. Calgary’s one and only car seat specialists hosting clinics throughout the city and area. For more info please visit us at keepinbabysafe.ca.

NEW BEGINNINGS DOULA SERVICES LTD.
Contact: Shelley Ludwick, CD (DONA)
Phone: 403-990-3837

THE PILATES STUDIO: BODY & MIND WORKS
220 - 1220 Kensington Road NW
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Website: www.bodyandmindworks.com
Prenatal Pilates: Prenatal classes adapt Pilates exercises to make it safe for mom and baby throughout all three trimesters. Exercises are done standing, sitting, sidelying, or on the ball and spine supporter. ‘Baby and Me’: Get back in shape and interact with your newborn baby! Dads welcome too.

SALSA BABIES
Contact: Michelle Paradis
Phone: 403-201-8447
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Website: www.babybusy.ca; www.salsababies.com
Latin Beat for Tiny Feet! Dance your way back into shape with the best little partner of all, your baby! With baby snuggled in a carrier, new moms learn popular Latin dance steps, while babies shake maraca rattles. All levels of fitness and dance experience are welcome. Free trial classes are available.

SEEDS OF DISCOVERY
SE Calgary
Contact: Nichole Menard
Phone: 403-239-0555
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Website: www.seedsofdiscovery.ca
A place where it’s okay to be me. We offer affordable children’s classes and parenting workshops. All taught by qualified, child-centered instructors. We honor each child’s unique personality by adapting our classes to fit each individual. Come play, laugh and grow with us at Seeds of Discovery.

THRIVE FITNESS INC.
Contact: Julie Riach
Phone: 403-605-6204
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Website: www.thrivefitness.ca
Give yourself and your baby a healthy start after a long pregnancy. Thrive Fitness’s services benefit both mom and baby! Our in-home personal training help moms feel healthy and energized. Our baby massage classes teach parents the Shantala baby massage technique (benefits include improved digestion and sleeping patterns).

UC BABY
The Devenish Heritage Building - 113, 908 - 17 Avenue SW
Phone: 403-258-1007
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Website: www.ucbaby.ca
UC Baby is honored to capture and share the most precious memories with many families. With our unique and new 3D ultrasound technology you can see what your baby looks like before birth. We show the baby’s activities to parents and other family members. We also record these lifetime memories on CDs, DVDs and print photos for the baby to view in the future. For those searching for the perfect gift for a mom-to-be, we also offer gift certificates. Treat someone special to an unforgettable experience that instantly forges a deeper bond between a mother and her unborn baby.

PHOTOGRAPHERS

ALICIA PRICE PHOTOGRAPHY
Phone: 403-860-9743
Website: www.aliciapricephotography.com
Artistic Lifestyle Portraiture.

BOWES PHOTOGRAPHY 
Contact: Danna
Phone: 403-585-5677
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Website: www.bowesphotography.ca
“Creating timeless images in the comfort of your own home” Danna Bowes is an on-location professional photographer specializing in prenatal, newborns, babies and children. Serving Calgary and surrounding areas. Capturing moments of life and love. Member of Professional Photographers of Alberta/Canada.

BRENDA CASTONGUAY PHOTOGRAPHY INC.
Phone: 403-714-9252
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Website: www.toviewmore.com
Dedicated to the craft and art of original darkroom photography, Brenda Castonguay Photography Inc. specializes exclusively in hand processed traditional black and white film photography and printing. She is known for her ability to capture Intimate and Interactive portraits of families in a non-traditional and fun atmosphere. A proud two-time winner of Calgary’s Child Magazine’s Parents’ Choice Award, photojournalist Brenda Castonguay is educated in Commercial Photography and has earned the Southam Scholarship in Photojournalism.

CINDY'S LINE OF SIGHT - PHOTOGRAPHY
Phone: 403-294-1221
Website: www.cindyslineofsight.ca
Capture the beauty, joy, wonder, frustration, and love of your newborn, children, and family! Cindy can find the hidden smiles, inspire the big hugs, and create artistic photos of those tiny hands and feet. Have fun in the studio, your favorite park, or try something new!

FAIRYTALE PHOTOGRAPHY
Contact: Michelle
Phone: 403-278-2356
Website: www.fairytalephotography.ca
Fairytale Photography and Keepsakes specializes in prenatal, babies, kids, and family digital photography. Michelle is an experienced, creative, and enthusiastic photographer who will help capture your dreams come true. And at the end of your photo session, she will burn your images to a CD for you to do with as you please.

FRESH SUGAR PHOTOGRAPHY
Phone: 403-397-6435
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Website: www.freshsugar.ca
Fresh Sugar Photography specializes in on-location photography in Calgary, Cochrane, Airdrie and surrounding areas. Featuring maternity, newborn, children and family portraiture. Fresh Sugar comes to you - where you and your family will feel relaxed, have fun and create modern memories. Fresh. Simple. Sweet. A proud member of WPPI - Wedding and Portrait Photographers International.

HOLLY ROGERS PHOTOGRAPHY
Phone: 403-519-0281
Website: www.hollyrogersphotography.com

JULIE MARWOOD PHOTOGRAPHY
Phone: 403-245-2138

KRISTEN SHIMA PHOTOGRAPHY
Airdrie, AB
Contact: Kristen Shima
Phone: 403-948-4730
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Website:  www.kristenshima.com
Fine Art Photography with a vintage and modern chic style. Kristen has ‘out-of-the-box’ creativity for on-location, in-studio or outdoor sessions to design fine art portraits with an impact. Voted Calgary Child’s Family Photographer 2006 “Honorable Mention.” Check it out at kristenshima.com.

SUNFLOWERS PHOTOGRAPHIC CREATIONS LTD.
Contact: Laura Grove
Phone: 403-272-4403
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Website: www.sunflowersphoto.com
Voted one of the top portrait studios in Calgary’s Child Parents’ Choice Awards, Laura Grove, an International Award-winning Master Photographer is committed to capturing and revealing what she calls, “The essence of innocence.” Sunflowers has been providing clients with fine heirloom, pre-natal, child and family portraiture since 1999. See beautiful samples on our website.

THIS/LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY
Contact: Leah McIntyre
Phone: 403-703-5061
Website: www.thislife.ca
There is a photography experience that fits your life. This/life photography specializes in creating beautiful photos and providing them to you in the format that best suits your life. Featuring on-location photo sessions for newborn, children, families, maternity, and life events. All sessions include digital negatives so you can print and reprint at your own convenience and email any photo to your family and friends.

THE VILLAGE STUDIO
24, 2580 Southland Drive SW
Contact: Randal F. Allcock
Phone: 403-281-0444
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Randal F. Allcock has operated The Village Studio in Oakridge since 1986. He has specialized in custom family portraiture and weddings, and brings his skill to every medium in professional photography. Using the most current digital technology assures his clients the professional results they expect. We also offer extensive services in custom framing, copy & restoration and ID photography. As such, we are one of the few studios specializing in infant and child passport and visa photographs. We have been exceeding our clients’ expectations for over 20 years and we can do the same for you.

VISUAL HUES PHOTOGRAPHY
Contact: Janet Pliszka
Phone:403-252-7971
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Website: www.visualhues.com
With a huge love for people and the uniqueness each one of us possesses, my goal is for the individuality of your children to shine through into my camera lens. At the end of our session, you will have images that not only speak to your eyes, but also your heart.

BABY RETAIL

BABES IN ARMS
Contact: Melanie Isles
Phone: 403-835-4614
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Website: www.babesinarms.ca
Babes in Arms is a new store providing products and services to new and expecting parents that support bonding and attachment via breastfeeding and babywearing, as well as organic and/or sustainable options for toys and diapers. We have several locations for your convenience, and we also offer home parties and babywearing workshops.

BABY & ME MATERNITY
Phone: 403-283-3070
Website: www.babyandmematernity.com
Baby & Me features a great selection of stylish maternity fashions including tall, petite and plus sizes. We also carry nursing wear, infant clothing from preemie to 12 months, baby slings, infant carriers, diaper bags and much more.

BABY BOUTIQUE BY MCARTHUR FINE FURNITURE & INTERIOR DESIGN 
#1 North Railway Street in Olde Towne, Okotoks, AB
Phone: 1-403-995-2416

THE BABY BUDDY NURSING PILLOW
Phone: 403-256-7132
Website: www.thebabybuddy.ca
Made in Calgary and used in hospitals, The Baby Buddy Nursing Pillow offers a large, supportive nursing pillow that comes recommended by health care professionals as well as many happy customers. Includes a washable pillowcase of your choice. Visit our website or call for a list of retailers.

BABY HANDS
191 Coville Close NE
Contact: Heather
Phone: 403-270-7179
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Website: www.babyhands.net
“Making the Impression of a Lifetime”; custom-framed impressions with an engraved nameplate. A unique way to preserve special moments/events forever. For any occasion and any age. A perfect, one-of-a-kind gift for: births, baptisms, grandparents, etc., the ‘person who has everything,’ or your own special keepsake. Gift certificates available.

BUG & BLOSSOM
North Hill Centre – 1632, 14 Avenue NW
Phone: 403-241-6633
Website: www.bugandblossom.com
Visit our store and see what all of our customers are talking about! “I can always find the perfect gift at Bug & Blossom… I love this store!” We are picky and select only the most unique, imaginative and quality products available. Our unique line-up consists of cool baby must-haves, toys, plush, collectibles, organic wear, natural skin care and much more. Check us out for your next baby shower or children’s Birthday event! 

BUGALUG
Website: www.bugalugbaby.com
The magnetic clip that stays put.

CALAYO COMMUNICATIONS
1628 - 246 Stewart Green SW
Contact: Michael Brenner
Phone: 403-680-1134
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Website: www.kidstuffbycalayo.com
New fun and exciting character set “BlueBears,” developed for children, ages two+ and their parents. New product launch includes story books, game cards, board games, growth charts and calendars. Colorful, unique renderings of high artistic quality marketed under the “kidstuffbycalayo” brand. Special promotional releases available. Online store: kidstuffbycalayo.com.

CATER TOT CONSIGNMENT
101, 2002 Luxstone Boulevard, Airdire, AB
Contact: Sarah Deveau
Phone: 403-912-2700
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Website: www.catertot.ca
Cater Tot Consignment is an award-winning children’s and maternity consignment boutique, selling gently used children’s clothing, toys and equipment, maternity items and new specialty products. Open seven days a week, Cater Tot has been featured in Today’s Parent magazine and is a Calgary’s Child Magazine Parents’ Choice Award Winner.

CHECKLIST KIDS  
Phone: 403-283-1742
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Website: www.checklistkids.com
The Original Children’s Checklist is a fun family game! Children have fun playing with mom or dad while doing five basic tasks such as ‘Brush my teeth’ and ‘Go potty’! The Checklist helps build healthy habits and responsibility, allowing parents to enjoy time with their children without all that nagging! Visit our website!

CHILD AT HEART CHILDREN’S STORE
South:403-243-3070
North: 403-270-4542
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Website: www.childatheart.ca
Child at Heart Children’s Store has been serving up cute to Calgarians for nine years! Come and see us for original and fabulous clothing, shoes, toys and other unique items for children ages NB to 12. Brands include Juicy Couture, Tea Collection, Diesel, Camper, Stride Rite, Manhattan Toy, Bla Bla, and more! North: Kensington – 940, 2 Avenue NW; South: Britannia Plaza - 49 Avenue and Elbow Drive SW.

COMMUNITY NATURAL FOODS
Locations: 1304 10 Avenue SW; 202, 61 Avenue SW (across from Chinook LRT Station)
Website: www.communitynaturalfoods.com
Voted Calgary’s best natural food store since 1977! Visit Community Natural Foods for an extensive selection of organic produce, grocery, meat, supplements, baby supplies and books. Open seven days a week.

E-CHILDREN - BABY TO TEEN FURNITURE AND ACCESSORIES
130 - 71 Avenue SE
Phone: 403-258-2332
Website: www.e-childrenonline.com
In our fabulous 12,000 square-foot showroom you will find an exceptional selection of quality furniture, bedding, accessories and giftware. Furniture that will grow with your child, and that they will never tire of, is our specialty. E-children pride ourselves with great prices, quality service and selection; and our expert staff are always happy to assist you in making informed decisions concerning the comfort and safety of your children. We guarantee that we will not be undersold by anyone!

ECOBABY CANADA
Lethbridge, AB
Contact: Andrea Johnson
Phone: 1-403-381-0179
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Website: www.ecobabycanada.com
High quality products for your family, naturally. Enjoy shopping from home at our user-friendly online store. You’ll find a wide assortment of cloth diapers, babywearing items, feminine products, maternity, natural skin care, and much more! WAHM owned and operated. Please stop by and enjoy stress-free shopping from home through our user-friendly, online store. Discover the ecological and economical way to provide for your family’s needs.

ECO BUMZ
Phone: 403-826-4858
Website: www.ecobumz.com

ELLA BELLA MATERNITY BOUTIQUE
Willow Park Village
Phone: 403-271-0050
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Website: www.ellabella.ca
Ella Bella in Willow Park Village is a refreshing, independently-owned maternity and infant wear store. Ella Bella proudly specializes in designer maternity fashions for women who have a passion for quality and style. With the latest fashions from around the world, parking at the front door, a play area for kids, and a big comfy chair for dad or grandma, Ella Bella in Willow Park Village is most definitely a pleasant shopping experience for the whole family!

ESPECIALLY FAVOURED
Phone: 403-827-8004
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Website: www.especiallyfavoured.com
Especially Favoured specializes in creative and innovative products for babies. We carry a great selection of baby gear to suit all of baby’s needs including bathing, sleeping, playing, feeding, and much more. Looking for a special baby gift? We offer modern baby baskets and unique diaper cakes. Take one along to a baby shower or give as a memorable gift.

EYEWONDER
Contact: Angie or Bill
Phone: 403-232-1036
Website: www.eyewonder.ca
Let Eyewonder create a fantastic environment for your child to grow up in. All murals and furniture are custom originals where your ideas and suggestions are incorporated into the design. Please call for a free consultation and portfolio viewing or visit our website.

GRACIE & GRUFF FINE TOYS
9309 Macleod Trail South
Phone: 403-692-6644
Bankers Hall
Phone: 403-264-6678
Website: www.gracie-and-gruff.com
Remember the first time you looked through the window of the local toy store and found the perfect toy? We do. And that’s how Gracie & Gruff was born. Because, after all, isn’t being a kid supposed to be fun?

THE GREAT OUTDOORS: JUNIOR OUTFITTERS
422 Memorial Drive NE (2 km west of the Zoo)
Phone: 403-264-4444
Discover Calgary’s largest outerwear store for babies, tots and youths. Proudly featuring Helly Hansen, Columbia, The North Face, Sun Ice, Jupa and Rossignol snowsuits in the winter months to keep kids of all ages warm and cozy. Robeez shoes and booties, fleece bunting bags, hats, mitts, Acorn fleece slippers and Stonz booties also fill our huge store during fall and winter. Spring brings UV protective sun suits and hats, wetsuits, Teva sandals and shorts/tees from our quality suppliers to this child-friendly store. Locally owned and run, The Great Outdoors provides outerwear for infants to kids’ Size 16. Monday to Friday: 10am to 6pm; Saturday: 10am to 5pm.

GREAT THINGS IN STORE
5, 104 Railway Street, Cochrane, AB
Contact: Bonnie Bend
Phone:  403-851-5211
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Website: www.greatthingsinstore.com
Great Things in Store is a selective consignment boutique carrying brand-name clothing for kids and teens, as well as hip women’s clothing and accessories. We also carry a huge selection of new items, such as Robeez, Pedipeds, the Ergo Baby Carrier, Melissa & Doug toys, Stonz winter boots, and much more!

HAIR WARE INC.
2203 7 Street NE
Contact: Kerri Vlaar
Phone: 403-313-7374
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Website: www.hairware.ca
Hand Crafted Hair Clips by Hair Ware Inc. These beautiful hair ornaments are uniquely crafted by Calgary moms. Designs range from fun and funky to pink and pretty with everything in-between. Also available on greeting cards, these clips make a perfect little gift for any occasion or no occasion at all. For ages three and up, retailers at hairware.ca.

HUCKLEBERRY KIDS
15566 McIvor Boulevard SE
Phone: 403-257-7373
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Website: www.huckleberrykids.com
HuckleBerry Kids is a huge, full service and new, gently used kids’ merchandise shop. We pay you on the spot for all items accepted. Recent customer email: “I am from Saskatoon and was in your store in March. What a great store it is! I was so impressed with the cleanliness and organization of the store. Your clothes are top quality. I was pleased with everything I bought from you.” Charmaine Wintermute.

I BAMBINI
225 - 7 Avenue SW, Scotia Centre Downtown
Phone: 403-265-9303
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Website: www.ibambini.ca
I bambini is focused on modern design for your baby and children. We are offering clothing, toys, gifts, accessories, strollers and many more. Gift certificates are available. We help with passion and sell with care.

KID AROUND
Unit 106, 920 - 36 Street NE
(1 block North of Marlbourgh Mall, close to Humpty’s)
Phone: 403-204-3392
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Kids outgrow their things so fast! Sell what you don’t need and buy what you do! We are not consignment! We buy (pay cash) for clean, used children’s items like cribs, playpens, car seats, bassinets, strollers, swings, toys, shoes, clothes (newborn to Size 9), etc. Sellers, please call for guidelines. Also, come to see the selection of new NHL hockey/formal/Harley Davidson wear, bumbo seats, sit ‘n stand strollers, fresh food feeders, teethers, sleep pouches, equipment, and more! Hours: Mon. to Fri.: 10am to 5:30pm, Sat.: 10am to 5pm, closed Sunday.

LITTLE TRAVELLER RENTALS LTD.
Located in SW Calgary
Phone: 1-877-242-4067 or 403-242-4067
Website: www.littletraveller.ca
A young family is coming to visit you? Why not have the car seats, stroller, playpen and high chair all at your house before they arrive? Our baby equipment rental company can deliver it all to you in Calgary and area for long- or short-term. Rent it!... don’t pack it!

LOLLIPOP CHILDREN'S FASHIONS
763 Northmount Drive NW
Phone: 403-220-0154
At Lollipop, your one-stop shop, we love babies and our excellent assortment of carefully selected, pre-owned infant’s items reflect our pride and joy in your little bundle. Lollipop’s impressive variety of quality clothing, toys and accessories at budget prices can fill all of your baby needs without emptying your wallet.

LOVABLE LABELS
Contact: Heather
Phone: 403-369-1177
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Website: www.myorder.lovablelabels.ca
Lovable Labels – because finding their stuff shouldn’t be tough! Extra Tough, Colorful and fun labels, perfect for labeling all your kids’ stuff helping their stuff come home from: childcare providers, school, camps, etc... Don’t spend this year digging thru the lost and found. Laundry, dishwasher and microwave safe! Sticker Labels - Iron-Ons - Shoe Labels - Bag Tags! Personalize them with your child’s name and a fun icon! Fabulous fundraisers! Don’t lose another thing and order today!

LULLABY LANE CHILDREN'S MATERNITY CONSIGNMENT
1314 - 9 Avenue SE
Phone: 403-264-2625
Website: www.lullabylane.org
Lullaby Lane Children’s Clothing and Furniture consignment offers a great selection of quality, name brand fashions to dress Preemie to Size 10 as well as all the accessories baby might need. We also offer an excellent selection of ‘new’ business to casual maternity wear at up to 70 percent off. Looking for a great baby gift? We now stock a large selection of Robeez shoes, washable leather and guaranteed to stay on baby’s feet, plus Slings, Tie Chairs and Cozy Covers imported from Polliwogs. Close to downtown in Inglewood makes Lullaby Lane a convenient place to shop for all your ‘Mom-to-Be and Baby Needs.’

MOM KNOWS BEST NATURAL SOLUTIONS
Phone: 403-470-1431
Contact: Lindsay Ellis
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Website: www.momknowsbest.ca
Mom knows best specializes in safe and natural baby and toddler products. Our products include glass nursing bottles, stainless steel sippy cups, organic clothing, bedding and mattresses and toys. We look forward to your business!

THE MOM STORE
Chinook Centre - Upper Level
Phone: 403-255-5742
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Elegant solutions for the modern parent.

MONKEYSHINES CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Marda Loop 113, 2215 33 Avenue SW
Phone: 403-240-1723
Website: www.monkeyshinesbooks.com
Monkeyshines has the best in books, toys, and games for children of all ages (0 to 99). Our knowledgeable staff can show you unique gifts, fabulous crafts, and fun science ‘stuff.’ No charge for special orders or gift wrapping. Visit our online store monkeyshinesbooks.com any time night or day!

MULBERRY MEADOWS
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Website: www.mulberrymeadows.ca

MYFAVORITEBABYGIFTS.COM
Phone: 1-877-576-BABY
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Website: www.myfavoritebabygifts.com
Free gift wrap & personalized card with any order! Choose from a variety of baby clothes, accessories and gift sets - ideal baby shower gifts for baby, mom and dad. Save 10 percent on your first order, just enter this code at checkout: CHILD123. Start shopping now at myfavoritebabygifts.com.

NEW BEGINNING PRODUCTS
Phone: 403-827-5969 or 403-536-4432
Website: www.newbeginningproducts.com
New Beginnings carries a unique line of gifts and designer clothing for infant and toddlers… We are continually adding to our line.

ONCE UPON A CHILD (NORTH)
4625 Varsity Drive NW
Phone: 403-543-1068
Website: www.ouac-calgarynorth.com
Kids’ stuff with previous experience! Once Upon A Child has everything you need for children newborn to Size 8 to 10. Clothing, furniture, equipment, shoes and accessories, books and toys, and maternity wear. We buy for all four seasons all the time and pay cash on the spot for all items accepted! Clothing newborn to Size 12. Come see us today! 

ONCE UPON A CHILD (SOUTH) 
MacLeod Plaza – 9250 MacLeod Trail SE
Phone: 403-543-1066
Website: www.onceuponachildcalgary.com
Over 3700 square feet of awesome ‘Gently Used Kid’s Stuff,’ our racks and shelves are always stocked with clothing Size newborn to Size 16. Clothing, books and toys, furniture, shoes and accessories, equipment, costumes and maternity. Come to sell or come to buy. Our floor has an ever-changing selection of cribs, bassinets, strollers, high chairs, playpens and much more. We receive hundreds of new items daily. Shop often for best selection. Check out our website for great information.

ONE TINY SUITCASE
Phone: 1-877-ONE TINY or 403-208-1167
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Website: www.onetinysuitcase.ca
One Tiny Suitcase has the largest selection of baby equipment rentals in Calgary. Travel Mom? Rent car seats, strollers and cribs. Expectant Mom? Try our fetal doppler rentals. New Mom? Call us for breast pump rentals (delivered to your door). Visit our website to see more premium baby equipment rentals!

OUR BABY IMPRESSIONS
Calgary (SE/NE): 403-242-4413
Calgary (NW/SW): 403-274-9232
Preserve the actual size and lines of your child’s (any age) hands and feet in a three-dimensional bronzed plaque, mounted on your choice of frames. Baby Impressions is an established franchise across Canada and have made special memories for thousands of parents and grandparents with this unique gift. It will be a memento that you will treasure forever and enjoy for years to come. For your convenience, we do in-home visits in Calgary. 

OVER THE RAINBOW  
17 - 4307, 130 Avenue SE
Contact: Nichole & Serena
Phone: 403-257-5973
Website: www.over-the-rainbow.ca
Calgary’s coolest children’s clothing and gift store. Our goal is to provide families with a fun, relaxing shopping experience. We carry affordable brand name clothing (sizes preemie up to youth 14), unique baby gifts, and toys with high play value. Come shop and play at Over The Rainbow today!

PLAYTIME COFFE & PLAYROOM
PLAYTIME TOY & COFFEE RENTALS
2 - 390 Northmount Drive NW
Phone: 403-258-0223
Website: www.playtimerentals.ca
We offer a baby friendly playroom for children up to age 5. Rent inflatable bouncers, ball pits, roller coasters, motorized trains or vehicles and more. Exclusive playroom bookings.

SIGNINGSTORE.CA
Phone: 403-990-4908
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Website: www.signingstore.ca
Teach hearing babies and older children basic signs in American Sign Language. Books, flashcards & award-winning Signing Time!® videos make it easy and fun. Signing Time!® videos are loved by families. Signs are demonstrated by wee hands of children! Research has shown signing reduces frustration, enhances language development and literacy readiness. Special needs children can benefit greatly from signing too.

SPROUTZ KIDS METRO
224 - 5149 Country Hills Boulevard NW
Contact: Lana Thatcher/Lani Atkinson
Phone: 403-208-7997
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Website: www.sproutzkidzmetro.com
We are the place to find what’s hot for tots and tweens, mama too! We carry Ed Hardy, Seven for all mankind, True Religion and the monkey himself, Julius of Small Paul. You have got to check out Tea Collection (mmm... beautiful). Lots of other fun things in store too! Come on in and check it out while your kids try out our climbing wall! See you soon!

STEPHANIE’S KIDS
580 Willowpark Village, Willowpark Drive SE
Phone: 403-271-5996
Website: www.stephanieskids.ca

TINY GEM BABY SOLUTIONS
Contact:  Deb Crocker Singh
Phone: 403-640-0865
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Website: www.tinygem.ca
A Calgary-based, mom-owned, online store. Popular products include Bum Genius All in One - One Size Cloth Diapers, Cool Gear Travel Potty, Snack and Play Travel Tray, Eurobath Baby Bathtub, Sleep Huggers Baby Sleeping Bag, Juice Box Buddy, DripStick and many other innovative products to simplify outings with babies and toddlers. Delivery in Calgary. Worldwide Shipping. Gift Certificates and Gift Wrapping Available.

TOYLEND INC.
Phone: 403-616-2229 or 403-874-6446
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Website: www.toylend.ca
Toy rentals for all occasions. With winter upon us, bring the fun indoors. We have a variety of small and large items to keep the kids amused. Baby equipment now available! Company coming for a visit? We have what they need: strollers, highchairs, playpens, car seats, baby toys, and more. Lighten your holiday load... and reserve your items today!

VITAMINS FIRST
2136, 33 Avenue SW (Marda Loop)
Contact: Bonnie
Phone: 403-242-1777
Website: www.vitaminsfirst.ca
Vitamins First is an independent business that is committed to empowering and inspiring you to make informed decisions regarding your family’s health. We offer exceptional service and knowledge. Our location includes a retail space and a holistic clinic; we also offer seminars each month to educate the community.

WEE FEED
Phone: 403-246-7008
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Website: www.weefeed.com
Wee Feed offers baby feeding supplies and resources, specializing in breast pump sales and rentals with free delivery in Calgary and Okotoks. As an authorized retailer and rental station for Medela, Ameda and Whittlestone breast pumps, as well as Medela Baby Weigh Scales and The Baby Buddy Nursing Pillow, we offer helpful, personal service and a wide range of products to suit your baby feeding needs.

WEE PIGGIES & PAWS
Contact: Sheri Horvat
Phone: 403-280-BABY (2229)
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Website: www.weepiggies.com
Preserve your child’s hand and footprints forever! Wee Piggies & Paws specializes in producing one-of-a-kind LifeCast Statues, ornaments and Shadow Boxes of children’s hand and footprints; replicas so exact that every little wrinkle, dimple and detail is captured. These have to be seen to believe! Gift certificates available.

This listing is provided for your reference only. Please research carefully and choose the company that meets your family’s needs best.