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Choosing an Infant Car Seat

2019 Sep 23rd

When it comes to purchasing an infant car seat, you want to be sure of your choice. Not only are you trusting it with the safety of your little one, c…

What Are Some of the Accessories for UPPAbaby Vista Strollers

2019 Sep 10th

You love your UPPAbaby Vista, and that’s understandable. We at Active Baby love it too because the Vista is a fantastic stroller that can adapt …

Experts in Diono Car Seats

2019 Aug 21st

Diono Car SeatsThe time has come to buy a new car seat for your little one. After looking at all your options (and there are many) you have finally de…

Baby Jogger City Select Double Stroller

2019 Aug 21st

Finding the right stroller can be difficult. With so many brands and models to choose from, it can seem a little overwhelming. Finding the right …

Visit Your Local Vancouver Baby Store Instead of Shopping Online: Here’s Why

2019 Jul 13th

We live in an age of convenience and have many wonderful ways to save time and make our lives easier. Modern technology has changed how we do a variet…

Why Uppababy Vista Strollers Are the Popular Choice

2019 Jul 13th

When you welcome a new baby into your life, there are certain things that you know you will need, such as a crib, changing tables, diapers, wipes, and…

ANNOUNCEMENT – New Store Opening in Vancouver!

2019 Jun 22nd

Active Baby is Growing!A new chapter has begun at Active Baby. It gives us great pleasure to announce our new store opening in Kitsilano. Now our qual…

How to Choose the Best Baby Strollers

2019 Jun 17th

When you go to buy a stroller—especially if it’s your first time—you may be under the impression that you can go into the store, find a colour you lik…

Things to Consider Before Visiting a Baby Store in Vancouver

2019 Jun 17th

One especially fun part about becoming parents is being able to go out and shop for all the things you will need and want for your little one. There a…

Comparison of playards: The Nuna Sena and the Halo DreamNest Bassinet

2019 Apr 12th

There’s a pretty good chance that you played and even napped in a playpen when you were a baby. Now you may find yourself looking to buy one for your …

Clek Fabric in 2019: What’s New About It?

2019 Apr 5th

Already a favourite among parents everywhere, Clek is improving again in 2019 by making some important changes to their lineup of car seats. Spec…

Bugaboo Fox was a finalist for the Fast Company Innovation By Design Awards!

2019 Apr 3rd

“Solving problems as simply and as beautifully as possible” Fast Company’s Innovation By Design Awards celebrate trailblazing design in business. As …

What’s New About the New Diono Seats

2019 Jan 30th

If you are a fan of Diono, you have probably noticed that a change has taken place; Diono has renamed all of their child seats, but what els…

What’s new on the 2019 Clek Foonf and Fllo Car Seats?

2019 Jan 30th

Both the Foonf and the Fllo car seats from Clek have proven to be successful and popular due to their high quality and attention to detail. 2019 …

Introducing the New Nuna Convertible Car Seat – RAVA

2019 Jan 30th

Looking for a convertible car seat and want something sleek and modern-looking? Take a look at this offering from Nuna! The Nuna Rava is an attracti…

Enter to win 1 of 2 sets of L&P Outfits!

2018 Dec 4th

We're kicking off the Holiday Season with an amazing giveaway from L&P Apparel! This month two lucky winners will bring home an L&P Prize Pack w…

Baby Bottles Comparison: Dr. Brown vs Comotomo vs Life Factory

2018 Dec 2nd

When you are looking for baby products, baby bottles top the list. Certain things we can make do without, but at some point, you will want bottle…

Yumbox vs. Little Lunch Box

2018 Nov 11th

Once upon a time, sending kids off to school with their lunches was a fairly easy task; many families would throw together a peanut butter sandwich, a…

Muddy Buddy Rain Suit vs. Calikids Waterproof Splash Suit

2018 Nov 8th

If you were like most kids, you probably enjoyed running and jumping in puddles on rainy days. The bigger, the deeper, and the muddier they were, the …

Clek’s New Infant Car Seat Will Be Launched Soon!

2018 Nov 3rd

Clek took something of an unusual approach to the release of their products, approaching it in a manner some might call backwards. How so? Clek …

What’s the Latest About the New Diono Car Seats?

2018 Sep 20th

When choosing a convertible car seat for your child, the number one thing that is on your mind is safety. The whole point of having a car seat is to m…

Bugaboo Cameleon Plus – A New Addition to The Bugaboo Stroller Family

2018 Sep 20th

The excitement is building!This October, Bugaboo will be introducing a new version of their ever-popular Cameleon stroller, updated for 2018, with the…

Thule Sleek Vs. UPPAbaby Vista

2018 Sep 20th

The UPPAbaby Vista is a well-known and very popular stroller. While it is very high-quality and worth every penny, you may be looking for alternatives…

The Best UPPAbaby Stroller Accessories

2018 Sep 20th

Have you bought an UPPAbaby stroller, and now you’re looking for some great accessories to add on? Well, first off, congratulations on choosing a…

Differences Between Clek Foonf and Fllo Convertible Car Seats

2018 Aug 27th

If you are looking for a new car seat and are not already familiar with Clek, then here’s your opportunity to learn a bit about them.A Canadian comp…

Clek Mammoth Collection: Naturally Flame-Retardant Car Seats

2018 Aug 27th

As parents, worrying about every aspect of our children’s well-being is just one of the many full-time jobs we hold down, and there are plenty of thin…

Yumbox Lunch Boxes - Perfect for Back to School!

2018 Aug 22nd

It’s that time of year again, when parents are looking at their calendars with excitement and children are responding with dismay. That can only mean …

Nuna Mixx 2 vs Valco Snap Ultra Trend

2018 Jul 27th

A good stroller can be a fair-sized investment, so you will want to be sure that you are putting your money into something that is appropriate for you…

The Amazing Things About Thule Sleek

2018 Jul 27th

Wow!You already know Thule for their awesome Chariot and Jogging strollers, built for today’s active parent, but are you ready for their amazing new s…

Nuna Pipa Lite Vs Nuna Pipa Infant Car Seat

2018 Jul 27th

Picking a car seat is one of those things that can cause a bit of anxiety. You want to find the best balance of quality and affordability, because whi…

New Arrival: So Luxury

2018 Jul 20th

We are SO excited to be a stockist of So luxury products! Só Luxury is the “baby” of two besties, Amanda & Shylah. Originally operating under…

Biking with Your Baby: Thule Yepp Nexxt Maxi, Nexxt Mini, or Ridealong?

2018 Jun 29th

Getting out and about with your little one is one of the great pleasures of summer. Hopping on your bike and going for a ride is a great way to be phy…

New Arrival: K'Pure Naturals

2018 Jun 29th

K'pure naturalsWe are trilled to announce that we are now stocking k'pure naturals products for the whole family. "Each product is made…

Trendy Compact Strollers: the BabyZen Yoyo, UPPAbaby Minu, and the Baby Jogger City Tour Lux. Which one is right for you?

2018 Jun 22nd

If you are looking for a trendy new compact stroller, you have several options to choose from, and may be wondering which is right for you. To help yo…

What’s the difference between Bugaboo strollers?

2018 Jun 22nd

You’ve been looking for a stroller and have finally settled on a Bugaboo. But after finally settling on a brand, you are now looking at the different …

Thule Urban Glide 2 Review

2018 May 24th

If you are looking for something sleek and attractive, while still being sturdy and dependable, you are probably already familiar with Thule strollers…

UPPABaby Cruz vs Nuna Mixx2: Which is Right for You?

2018 May 11th

Two strollers that are very often compared are the UPPABaby Cruz and the Nuna Mixx2 Although not quite at the same price point, they are close enough …

Introduction to K'pure Natural

2018 May 1st

We're so excited to be carrying another local brand, K'pure Naturals! The all-natural, non-toxic and cruelty-free products for everyone. K'pure b…

Season of Biking: Thule Lite, Thule Cross, Thule Sport—Which One Is for You?

2018 May 1st

Spring has sprung, as the saying goes, and now it’s time to get out and start working off the winter weight. For many people, that means a lot of walk…

Out for a Stroll: UPPABaby Vista 2018 vs Baby Jogger City Select

2018 Apr 24th

If you are looking for a stroller, two, in particular, are almost guaranteed to be among those you are considering: the UPPABaby Vista 2018 and the Ba…

Lightweight Champ: Bugaboo Bee 5 vs Cruz Stroller 2018

2018 Apr 14th

When you are in the market for something lightweight and sturdy enough to handle whatever activities you get up to, then you are undoubtedly looking a…

The Best Lightweight and Travel Strollers for 2018

2018 Apr 14th

Having a baby doesn’t need to slow you down or keep you from doing the things you love, even if that means travel. But if you are always on the move, …

Which is Right for You? Bugaboo Fox 2018 or Bugaboo Cameleon 3?

2018 Mar 28th

With so many excellent strollers on the market, it is can be rather difficult to settle on just one. Perhaps you finally settled on the Bugaboo Camele…

Finding the fabulous, fun and functional products, just for you!

2018 Mar 17th

As a speciality Canadian local baby store, you need to keep a constant supply of great products that solve the problems and meet the needs of your c…

Top 3 Features that make the 2018 Uppababy Vista Stroller a Winner!

2018 Jan 13th

Woohoo, the 2018 Uppababy Vista Stroller will be released on January 31, 2018. For all those trend setters, early adopters, and soon to be parents, …

2018 Uppababy Vista, Cruz stroller & Mesa car seat

2018 Jan 5th

2018 New Uppababy Vista strollers will be available at Active Baby at the end of January. Quantity will be limited. Pre-order yours now…

Learn the 3 main benefits to you of shopping at a baby store

2017 Dec 26th

The 3 benefits of shopping at a baby store will save you time and money#1- All in one baby store is convenientThe baby store carries a wide variety o…

The Top 2 Reasons why we love the Diono Car Seat

2017 Oct 20th

When it comes to baby seats, there are a dozen of brand names that you can go with. We have seen convertible car seat designs and functionality thankf…