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Here Are The 2017 Game Awards Winners (And Your Last Minute Christmas Shopping Inspo)

December 8, 2017 by Sonya 4 Comments

If you've got any gamers in your family and wondering what's the best of the best out there, we have the thing for you. The Game Awards, held in Los Angeles, just announced the winners and the nominees of this year's gaming selection! The Awards, as voted by gaming fans around the world, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: Forza Motorsport 7, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Sony Playstation, SuperMario Odyssey, The Game Awards, The Legend of Zelda, Xbox, Xbox one

This Calgary Teen Gaming Champ Tells Us Why He’s Obsessed With Pokémon Sun And Moon

January 30, 2017 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Last summer’s Pokémon GO craze has ignited even more interest in one the world's most popular video game franchises of all time. Many people discovered (and fell in love with) catching Pokémon. Myself included. How many Drowzee's and Eevee's did I catch? Probably too many. But now that the weather … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Games Tagged With: Bennett Piercey, Calgary, Champion, Nintendo, Pokémon, Pokemon Moon, Pokemon Sun

Enter To Win A Very Important Family Pass To Toronto’s YO-KAI WATCH 2 Event

September 16, 2016 by UrbanMoms Leave a Comment

This contest is now closed. Thank you for entering. Are your little ones obsessed with the YO-KAI WATCH phenomenon? Ours too! On Saturday, September 24, celebrate all things YO-KAI WATCH at this incredible Toronto event, including playing the brand new YO KAI WATCH 2: Bony Spirits and YO KAI … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Contests Tagged With: Bony Spirits, contest, Fleshy Souls, Nintendo, Nintendo 3DS, Toronto, Very Important Family, vip, Yo-Kai

Join Nintendo For A Very Important YO-KAI WATCH 2 Family Event!

September 16, 2016 by Sonya 1 Comment

We were pretty excited to find out that Nintendo will be releasing their newest game, YO-KAI WATCH 2, on September 30. Yes, the little rascal Yo-kai are back—and to celebrate, some “Very Important Families” will be invited to get in on the action and get a sneak peek of the highly anticipated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Technology Tagged With: contest, event, Nintendo, Toronto, Yo-kai Watch, Yo-Kai Watch Event 2

Wish List-Worthy Video Games For The Holidays

December 11, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

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As we ramp up to the holiday season there are a few video games that are worth considering if they are on your kid's wish list. Here are some of recent releases that we've tested out and why we love them! Yo-kai Watch (Rated E 10+/Nintendo 3DS/1 or 2 players) After selling millions in Japan, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Games Tagged With: Animal Crossing, Forza Motorsport 6, Lego Dimensions, minecraft, Nintendo, Nintendo 3DS, Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon, Super Mario Maker, WiiU, Yo-kai Watch, Yoshi's Woolly World

The Best Tech Gifts For Kids This Holiday Season

November 25, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

My gift list includes kids ranging from age two to 16 and I've got a pretty good handle on what they like. Tech toys always seem to come to mind when I consider what to get them. Over the past few months, we've had opportunities to check out some of the hottest toys for this holiday season and you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gadgets, Technology Tagged With: CHiP, Fantastic Beasts, Forza Horizon 3, gadgets, gift guide, Hatchimals, holidays, Jimu Robot, LeapPad Platinum Tablet, Lego Dimensions, Nintendo, OSMO, Paper Mario Color Splash, Pokemon Sun and Moon, Robot, Robot Dog, tech, UBtech, VTech KidiZoom SmartWatch DX, Wii U, Xbox, Xbox Design Lab

Getting Inked In Nintendo’s New Splatoon

June 9, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

It may be the only time you'll hear me say to my 10-year-old that it's okay to get inked! And all because of the latest game release from Nintendo! Splatoon for Wii U is making a big splash in gaming news lately when it comes to summer blockbuster releases. Why we love it? It's a colourful world … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Technology Tagged With: amiibo, Gamers, Nintendo, Splatoon, Wii U

Why Your Kids Need To Check Out The New Mario Party 10

March 31, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

It's time to join another Mario party but this time you'll find some new fun things in the latest in Nintendo's Mario Party 10!  All your favourite characters are back from Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Toad, Donkey Kong, Yoshi and others! But this time Bowser is a real hit! After spending March … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Technology Tagged With: amiibo, Bowser, Gamers, Mario, MarioParty10, Nintendo, Nintendo Canada, Wii U

Holiday Gift Guide for the Little Gamers

December 9, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

It's an exciting time of year and many consumers will be including electronics/games as gifts over the holiday season. If you have little gamers making their wishlists, you'll probably see one of more of these titles on their wish list. We've had a chance to test out a few new titles over the past … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Holidays, Technology Tagged With: Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, Disney Fantasia, Disney Infinity, Disney Interactive, Forza Horizon 2, Kinect, Kurio Extreme, Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham, Mario Kart, Microsoft, Nintendo, Pokémon, Pokemon Omega Ruby, Pokemon Omega Sapphire, Super Smash Bros., Wii U, Xbox, Xbox one

An Instagram Guide For Parents

November 5, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

I love Instagram; all the visual inspirations from "igers" (short form for Instagrammers) and it's a simple way to catch up with what some of my friends are doing, it's perfect. It's fun and I know that kids are definitely on there too. What surprises me sometimes is how often I run into parents … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Parenting, Technology Tagged With: ConnectSafely, Facebook, Instagram, MediaSmarts, Nintendo, social media, TELUS WISE

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