Parent Palooza
OutsideTheCrib.com is proud to present Greater Moncton’s first ever Parent Palooza.
The Parent Palooza is a showcase of products and services for expecting parents or those with young families. It’s even great for guardians or grandparents! If there’s a child in your life, then you don’t want to miss this event!
At the Parent Palooza you will be able to:
- purchase new, unique and well-made products for your baby, child or family.
- get your car seat checked by a trained technician (appointment necessary).
- learn about programs and activities designed for your child.
- enrich your parenting skills with a seminar.
- gather information and resources about important issues concerning your family.
- receive a complimentary goodie bag if you’re one of the first 100 people at the event.
- win a door prize.
Schedule of Events
- 9 am–4 pm: all vendor booths open
- 11–11:30 am — Free Event: “Reflexology for You” presented by Tammy McCullough, RCRT
- 1–4 pm — Free Event: Car Seat Safety Checks by trained technicians from the Greater Moncton Car Seat Coalition. Contact Amy at 850-5567 or nbcarseatmama@gmail.com for an appointment time.
- 2–2:30 pm — Free Event: “Tips & Tricks for Peaceful Parenting” presented by Charlene Savoie B.A., R.T.C. family & parenting coach and owner of Peaceful Families Consulting.
Our V.I.V.’s (Very Important Vendors)
Active Kids Toolkit is a resource and training opportunity created in New Brunswick for families and caregivers of 0 to 5 year old children. The program was developed by the Department of Wellness, Culture and Sport in collaboration with Foundations for All and is co-funded through the Department of Social Development. The goal of AKT is to increase the opportunities for daily, quality physical activity for young children, their families and all those who work with or care for them.
La trousse pour jeunes actifs est un outil et une opportunité de formation créée au NB pour les familles et personnes qui prennent soin des enfants de 0 à 5 ans. Le programme fut développé par le Ministère du Mieux-être, Culture et Sport en collaboration avec la Fondation pour Tous et est co-subventionné par le Ministère du Développement Social. Le but de JA est d’accroître les possibilités pour les jeunes enfants, leur famille et les gens qui prennent soin d’eux de faire de l’activité physique tous les jours.
Sending You Sammy is a book that will have your children seeing vegetables differently. Read how Sammy becomes BananaBoy, a superhero you'll love just as much as your children will. Follow and support his adventures and make a change in your life! Read for health and wellness.
Arbonne invites you to live beautifully through botanically based, health and wellness products offered through a knowledgeable network of Independent Consultants. Our Swiss skin care heritage guides an unwavering commitment to product quality and performance, and we are dedicated to bringing beauty, health and prosperity into your life and the lives of others.
- Expecting a Baby?
- See what your baby is doing!
- Yawning? Stretching?
- Sucking her thumb already?
- Playing with his toes?
- See the unbelievable! Now you can experience the wonder of 3D and 4D ultrasound and get a glimpse of the new person who will soon be entering your life!
Christmas Daddies is a maritime charity, started almost 50 years ago, whose mandate is to provide less fortunate children with gifts at Christmas including toys, food and clothing. Christmas Daddies funds are distributed through The Salvation Army and all funds are returned from the area in which they are received. The tradition of the telethon now continues throughout all 3 Maritime Provinces and last year brought in over $800,000.
Specializing in handmade jewellery and accessories made from beautiful and unique decorative buttons.
Au district 01… les élèves d’abord!
Earth Threadz, a mother owned business based in Moncton, began as Nature Bums, carrying organic baby clothing and cloth diapers. Nature Bums has grown into Earth Threadz and now offers adult clothing as well as baby/children's clothing, toys, nursing pads, blankets and menstrual pads. Carried by Earth Threadz … tested by Earth Threadz.
Flutterbye Dreams evolved from a love of crafts using felt and ribbon! All the items I make are handmade with great care. I strive to make high quality products that sell at a reasonable price.
Go-Go Gymnastics provides top-notch gymnastics programs and tumbling adventures for children of all ages. Go-Go Gymnastics Inc. has developed physically active programs focusing on three fundamental principles: Fun, Fitness & Flare. This formula ensures each child has an extraordinary experience that introduces the importance of physical and mental stimulation. Go-Go Gymnastics provides an opportunity for children to participate in an exciting and rewarding adventure, and as a MOBILE company, we bring gymnastics to YOU!
Greater Moncton Car Seat Coalition
The Greater Moncton Family Resource Centre is committed to strengthening families with children 0-6, through inclusive and effective free programs and services to children and their parents, grand-parents and care taker. Our programs range from Parent and Tot and School Readiness to parenting workshops. Our most recent development has been the Blue Butterfly parent Support group and the Saturday family playgroup.
Le Centre de Ressources familiales du grand Moncton offre aux familles d’enfants de 0–6 ans divers programmes gratuits qui visent à soutenir les parents dans leur rôle et promouvoir une vie familiale saine. Nos programmes vous sont offerts dans un milieu inclusif, sécuritaire et flexible. Nos programmes sont très variés et répondent à plusieurs besoins, de Parents et enfants, de Préparation à l’école jusqu’aux ateliers d’habiletés parentales... Dont nos plus récents : le Groupe Jeux familial du Samedi et le Groupe d’entraide pour parents d’enfants à besoins spéciaux : Le Papillon Bleu!
We work with all children who need skill development in the areas of behaviour management, cognitive development (IQ), emotional regulation and anxiety. We offer intervention based therapy, educational camps, group therapy, brain training, assessments, respite services, consultation and workshops for families and professionals.
Nous travaillons avec touts enfants ayant besoin de développement des habiletés dans les secteurs de la gestion de comportement, développement cognitif (QI), régulation émotionnelle et anxiété. Nous offrons de l’intervention basée sur des preuves, des camps éducationnels, de la thérapie en groupes, évaluations, services de relève, de la consultation et des ateliers pour les familles et professionnels.
Laurence Marie offers therapeutic music lessons for children with special needs and those who are hospitalized. Bilingual Service. For more information call 1 (506) 532-5616.
Laurence Marie offre des sessions de musique thérapeutique pour les enfants à besoins spéciaux et les enfants hospitalisés. Service Bilingue. Plus d'information : 1 (506) 532-5616.
Jolie Cakes is located in Moncton, NB and specialize in wedding cakes, cupcakes, celebration cakes and pastries confection. They are always baked fresh and designed individually for your event. We work with every customer to create a unique and delicious cake for their special occasion.
Jolie Cakes est localise a Moncton, NB et spécialise dans les gâteaux de mariage, célébrations, petits gâteaux “cupcakes” et de confections de pâtisseries. Les produits sont toujours frais et cuits sur demandes. Nous travaillons avec chaque client pour créer un succulent gâteau et unique pour leur occasion spécial.
Kawaii Jewellery, Couture Crayons, Beeswax Skincare Products, Delicious Treats and More!
Lolllipops & Gumdrops carries quality brand name children's and maternity clothes, as well as shoes, books, movies, and games on consignment. We also carry brand new items such as Melissa and Doug Toys, Bella Bands, Stonz Boots, AppleCheeks Diapers, Baby Legs, Jack & Lily Shoes, Raz Baby teethers, Gro Bags, Webkinz, and more. Lollipops & Gumdrops offers you a clean, well organized and child friendly place to shop for less!
Magical Moments with Miss Trish
Trish Ladham, Early Childhood & Kindermusik Educator, has a fully licensed child care center offering Eco-Based Preschool, Afterschool program, Kindermusik classes and Learning Partner programs for parent & child. Miss Trish has created new Eco-project classes to accommodate busy families who would like to spend quality time together learning about their environment and sharing some fun.
Medley Designs offers quality handcrafted items created by Melanie Dickson, a part-time nurse and full-time lover of crafting. Practical and fun bibs, burp cloths, and soother savers will delight parents. Lavender and fir sachets will soothe baby and naturally refresh linens. Comfort bags will relax aching muscles and minds. Enjoy!
Moncton Montessori School is an independent Pre-School and Private Kindergarten that has been open for over 43 years. Dr Maria Montessori, founder of the Montessori Method, believed that the most important period in the mind’s development occurs between birth and age five. In our Montessori classroom, children learn at their own pace and according to their individual skills and personalities keeping learning fresh and fun. The school will soon open its French campus, École Moncton Montessori.
My Gym is the worldwide leader in children’s fitness with over 200 locations worldwide. For over 25 years, My Gym has combined innovative, early physical education/pre-gymnastics classes with state-of-the-art facilities to empower children — ages 6 weeks to 13 years — by helping them acquire the skills, confidence and positive self-image needed to become healthy young adults.
Nutara Baby & Tot is Moncton’s first and only online children’s store that is committed to bringing unique and natural products to parents looking to make a difference in their families, and their environment. Our commitment to parents is to choose products that we believe are family essentials and help to make parenting today just a little bit easier.
MYC provides a comprehensive music program that integrates keyboard, singing, ear training, sight reading, creative movement, rhythm, music theory and music composition. Children and their parents benefit by acquiring solid music education in a fun group-based environment that enhances parent/child involvement.
MJE est un programme de musique équilibré pour les enfants qui rassemble les apprentissages suivants: le chant, le piano, le solfège, la rythmique, la lecture à vue, l'écoute, la théorie, l'histoire et la composition. Notre méthode d'enseignement dynamique se sert de techniques éprouvées dans l'éducation de la petite enfance qui ont été conçues pour motiver et éduquer les jeunes enfants.
Once Upon A Party provides fun, themed and unique birthday parties! Sit back and relax as we provide everything you need: invitations, decorations, dress-up, games & activities, linens and dishes, food, beverages, cake, and the party favours. Our parties are kid-friendly, stress-free for the parents and environmentally friendly.
Once Upon A Party fournit les fêtes d'anniversaire, orientées et uniques ! Reposez-vous et détendez comme nous fournissons tout que vous avez besoin: les invitations, décorations, costumes, jeux et activités, toiles et plats, nourriture, boissons, gâteau, et les faveurs de partie. Nos parties sont soumettre à une contrainte-libres pour les parents et favorables à l'environnement.
Peaceful Families Consulting is here to assist families to increase the quality of life at home and decrease stress levels. The owner/operator Charlene Savoie B.A., RTC will do this by empowering parents, teach effective discipline techniques, decrease negative behaviours in children/teenagers including power struggles, temper tantrums and much more. Visit Peaceful Families for more information.
The Quick Reference Book for Parents & Parents-to-be contains tender tips from people who’ve been through it. One of the biggest hurdles? Reading lengthy parenting books just to get the few gems of information you need. At just 26 pages, this book is concise. It has the best insights on a range of topics from how to make pregnancy more comfortable to inexpensively outfitting your baby. The goal is cheap and, in many cases, free, alternatives for child-rearing; because you shouldn’t have to put a price on love and nurturing.
Saplings specializes in eco-friendly alternative products to meet the needs of your conscious family. Saplings carries unique wooden toys, alternative lunch containers, teething necklaces, organic accessories, and more.
Saplings also offers the widest selection in safe products whether it is a natural, locally made bug spray or an everyday shampoo. From infant to toddler Saplings will meet your needs and take your worries away.
We Inspire, Educate and Entertain.
- Toys with great play value
- Games for fun, family, learning opportunities
- Activity Books to enhance academic learning
- Gifts for every occasion
Studies show that children who have parents involved in the learning process achieve higher test scores and better retain information. Let us help you become involved in your child’s education.
Sequoia has grown into Moncton's largest Health Food Store. Sequoia offers fresh organic produce year round for your growing family. If you miss the Farmers Market Sequoia carries local organic meat and eggs throughout the week. Sequoia offers a wide range of products; safe cold and flu remedies, natural teething alternatives, and quality supplements for your little ones needs. There is always a consultant on hand to answer your specific questions.
Strive Nutrition
Strive Nutrition is well aware of the challenges that new mothers and their beloved children face and we are confident in providing the best solutions for their particular needs. It is a unique, private consulting company designed specifically to address each client’s needs and goals on an independent, case-by-case basis. Strive Nutrition takes into account that every individual faces nutrition challenges unique to their lifestyles, body type and overall well-being and these challenges are forever changing. Contact Lise Hornby at hornby_lise@hotmail.com or 1 506 204-0938.
Strollin' Mamas
A great way to kick start your post-delivery workout and get back to your pre-baby body! Classes are an easy way to burn calories, tone up and meet new moms. get a total body work out Using resistance bands and your own body weight. Contact Louise Cormier, Personal & Group Fitness Training, Pre & Post Natal Specialist at 1 506 871-0766 or coach.louise@live.com.
SWEET
Sugary treats for all occasions — cakes, cupcakes, and cookies. Contact Danielle @ daniellewhalen@rogers.com.
The Talk With Me Team is active in your community providing information and help about communication development.
We offer workshops, training and education; demonstration of techniques to help language grow; information about language and learning; referral to regional speech and language services if assessment and treatment are required.
L’équipe des Services de développement du langage travaille dans votre collectivité pour familiariser toutes les personnes qui connaissent ou qui ont un enfant de cinq ans ou moins avec le développement de la communication.
Nous offrons des ateliers, de la formation et de l’enseignement; des démonstrations de techniques pour aider à développer le langage; des renseignements sur le langage et l’apprentissage; des aiguillages vers des services régionaux d’orthophonie si une évaluation et un traitement sont nécessaires.
www.tOTal ability.ca is the largest occupational therapy private practice in the province of New Brunswick with a team of ten occupational therapists. We provide occupational therapy for everyone, everywhere. We help children with skills: self-care, visual perception, fine motor, motor-coordination, sensory processing, attention, concentration and memory.
The Vibrant Sole is dedicated to providing holistic therapies focused on balancing the mental, physical and spiritual facets of our being. The primary focus of Reflexology is to encourage the body’s own natural healing capabilities to repair 'imbalances' within ourselves, restoring the body's natural equilibrium.
Wee Piggies & Paws specializes in capturing all those adorable wrinkles and dimples of your child’s hand and footprints. We create beautiful, one-of-a-kind Shadow Boxes, LifeCast Statues and Ornaments. Our highly-detailed LifeCasts are professionally mounted or framed to your specifications for you to cherish forever!
Wee Piggies & Paws s’engage à capturer tous les plis et replis adorables des mains et des pieds de vos enfants. Nous sommes spécialisés dans la création de boîtes murales, de reproductions moulées et d’ornements uniques en leur genre. Nos produits, montés ou encadrés selon vos souhaits, immortalisent un moment de courte durée et vous permettent de l’apprécier pendant de nombreuses années!
The YMCA of Greater Moncton provides programs and services dedicated to personal growth and community development. We offer a wide range of programs in health and fitness, youth and leadership development, child care, literacy, food bank, international development, camps and volunteer opportunities.
Le YMCA du Grand Moncton offre des programmes et des services axés sur la croissance personnelle et le développement communautaire. Nous offrons une vaste gamme de programmes en santé et conditionnement physique, en développement des jeunes et du leadership, garderie, d’alphabétisation, développement internationaux, camp d’été et bénévolat.