12 activities for kids to support their development
Here are 12 different activities for kids (toddlers and preschoolers) that you can try while in lockdown, that will help them develop to their full potential.
Day trips from Sydney with kids: Hunter Valley Gardens
Exhausted Sydney’s beaches, museums and playgrounds for the kids? Two hours’ drive away, the Hunter Valley Gardens is a great day trip experience for the little ones.
19 thrifty kids’ playtime tips your grandmother used that still work
Can’t keep track of your kids’ jigsaw puzzles? Want a mess-free paint time? How about the secret to larger, stronger bubbles?
4 affordable Christmas gift ideas for teachers
Stuck for ideas for Christmas gifts for your child’s teachers and don’t want to spend too much? You’ll love these four super-easy ideas.
A parent’s guide to keeping children safe around dogs
There are inherent risks in raising a child with a dog in your home, but practising the necessary precautions and preparations will help keep them safe around your new pet.
3 science-based activities to entertain the kids at home
These stimulating activities from Street Science will inspire your child’s curiosity for the world and get their brains working.
How to celebrate a birthday while in quarantine
Has COVID-19 put a dampener on your (child’s) birthday party plans? There are still ways to celebrate the milestones with a bit of creativity. Who knows? It might even become one of the more memorable ones!
Fun activities at home with kids
From physical activity to mind-stretchers, here are some ideas to entertain the kids at home.
Children’s books about death and grief—and other major events in their lives
Whether it’s the death of a loved one, introducing a new sibling, moving to a new house or starting school, a picture book can often help ease your preschooler through the transition.
7 kids’ books about gratitude
From intentional activities and service opportunities to the books we read, we can shine a spotlight on gratitude.
3 books for kids who want to change the world
These are the books you want your kids to read when you realise the future of our world lies in their hands.
5 easy kids activities to do at home
Here are some science experiments for kids you can do at home—all using household items!