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Stroll in style with 2017 Uppababy Vista

2017 Sep 22nd

Choosing just the right stroller for you and your new baby can be one of the most important – and vexing – choices you make as a new parent. With so …

Top picks back-to-school items from Active Baby

2017 Sep 18th

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And no, it’s not Christmas…it’s back-to-school season! Say hello to the hours between nine and three, quie…

Useful & Fun gift ideas for babies

2017 Aug 10th

You may be wondering what useful or fun gift ideas are great for babies.  It can be difficult to determine a good gift for a baby especially if y…

The 3 must haves for your baby this summer

2017 Jul 26th

There are a few must haves for your baby to make the hot days of summer comfortable for your baby and let's not forget you too! The summertime is the …

Promoting an active lifestyle for parents and babies

2017 Apr 14th

When Chen and July Lu were expecting their first child, reality hit home that to get to a store selling items for an active mom and baby, they had to …

4 Tips for getting the most out of your Baby Registry

2017 Apr 14th

We’re all familiar with and grateful for gift registries that point us in the right direction for buying that perfect gift for special occasions. Acti…

Keeping the active baby safe at home and at play

2017 Apr 14th

"Active babies are healthier and sleep better," says young mom and entrepreneur, July Lu.July and her husband, Chen, own Active Baby, a unique store t…

Tips for Choosing the right baby stroller to fit your lifestyle

2017 Apr 14th

“The first thing to remember,” says July Lu, co-owner of Active Baby along with husband, Chen, “is that there is no one stroller that can fit every pu…

April Showers Bring May Flowers

2017 Apr 7th

With the record breaking amount of rain we have been having here in Metro Vancouver, it is the most appropriate to share our selection of rain gear pr…

Active Baby Travel Essentials

2017 Mar 10th

Have a fun and stress free vacation with baby with the help of Active Baby’s top picks for travel!Baby Bjorn Travel cribSleeping away from home with s…

Bugaboo 2017 Product Updates!

2017 Mar 9th

Bugaboo has recently released some new products and we've had the chance to has a Q&A with our Bugaboo Representatives. Here's what they had to say!Wh…

Interview with Elena, owner of KidORCA Boots

2017 Feb 27th

What’s the story behind KidORCA? What inspired you to create this brand?On a cold wet day, I was watching my toddler twins wild running from puddl…

Sleep Comfort

2017 Feb 24th

Here are our top picks for ensuring your baby's best and most comfortable sleep. We also recommend contacting your local sleep consultant if you are h…

Valco Tri Mode Series

2017 Feb 10th

Valco Tri Mode: Single, Double and Triple, Which One Fits Your Need?For one (or two!):The Tri Mode is an enduring all terrain stroller with a compact …
Clek Foonf Convertible Car Seats Public Notice

Clek Foonf Convertible Car Seats Public Notice

2017 Feb 7th

Transport Canada has published a public notice, Friday, February 3, regarding a non-compliance with Foonf convertible seats manufactured between Dec…

Best Top 10 Baby Registry Picks

2017 Jan 20th

Here are our top 10 picks to add to your baby registry! Also check out our newborn checklist for more registry inspiration. 1) Dockatot Delu…

LOCAL LOVE FEATURED SERIES - STORY BEHIND THE BRAND - Jax & Lennon

2016 Dec 15th

This holiday month, we are featuring Jax & Lennon as one of our proudly carried local brands. We love their soft bamboo fabric and their gender n…

LOCAL LOVE FEATURED SERIES - Story behind the brand - StonzWear

2016 Nov 9th

This November, we are featuring Stonzwear as one of our proudly carried local brands. We are also teamed up with Stonz to give away a pair of Sto…

​Beco Gemini vs Ergo Baby Carrier

2016 Oct 27th

On the market, there’s many different branded baby carriers that parents can use to keep their baby close. Two of the more popular baby carriers is …

​Double Stroller Buying Guide

2016 Oct 26th

With many people having more than one child closer together in this day and age, it requires more planning when it comes to buying things such as a st…

Winter Boot Buying Guide

2016 Oct 25th

These boots are made for walking - and crawling, playing in the snow, and whatever other mischief your kids get into outside. With so many great opt…

Dressing Your Baby For Winter

2016 Oct 23rd

Baby, it’s cold outside! The weather outside is frightful, but the warmth of these winter gear is delightful. Let it snow! Just because it’s cold out …

​Clek Foonf & Fllo vs. Diono Ranier & Radian RXT. Which one is for you?

2016 Oct 19th

When having a baby, there’s so many different important things that need to be considered in order for your baby to stay safe. One important items tha…

Local Love Featured Series - Story behind the brand - Mymayu

2016 Oct 12th

As a local community baby store, we are very passionate about bringing in well made local products that serve the community and local economy better.W…

​Baby Jogger City Tour vs Mountain Buggy Nano

2016 Sep 13th

Strollers are an essential item that all parents should have. With so many strollers on the market it can get confusing as to which ones are the per…

New Arrival: Yumbox

2016 Aug 29th

New arrival: Yumbox!!Just in time for back to school, Yumbox is finally here. Yumbox is a kid-friendly, bento-style lunch container that is the key t…
New Arrival: Mushy Books

New Arrival: Mushy Books

2016 Aug 25th

New Arrival: Mushy Books   We couldn’t be happier to be stocking Mushy Books, if you haven’t already heard about the best baby book on the ma…

Welcome to our blog!

2016 Aug 15th

Welcome to our blog here at Active Baby. We will be sharing posts on new arrivals, brands we love, local products, staff favourites, giveaways, sales,…

Bugaboo Buffalo Vs UppaBaby Vista: Which One Should You Choose?

2016 May 16th

In today’s world there are many different stroller options for parents to buy when their new buddle of joy comes into their life. Two of the major bra…