Best Things to Do in Sydney with Kids

Things to do in Sydney with Kids Darling Harbour

Wondering how to entertain the kids in Sydney? Wondering exactly are the best things to do in Sydney with kids? Well, this city of mine has a plethora of places and spaces waiting for you and the kids to explore. BUT where to start?  We’ve spent the last few years exploring Sydney with our kids …

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Explore GLOW Sydney Zoo in Western Sydney

GLOW Sydney Zoo Western Sydney Zoo

Western Sydney rejoice! GLOW at Sydney Zoo has opened bringing light to our winter evenings and a whole lot of fun for the whole family. GLOW at Sydney Zoo is the biggest and brightest light festival to ever launch in Western Sydney. The event features over 50 light sculptures, a GLOW ice rink, Food Trucks, …

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Sunshine Reads: Good Books for Teens Autumn 2022

Books for teens | Books for teenagers | Teen Book Stack

Last year we pushed publish on our very first ‘Sunshine Reads’ post which pulled together Sunshine’s latest books for teens from her own book stack. As an avid reader, Sunshine has quite an eclectic taste and hopefully enough variety to offer some recommendations that will suit your teen too. As with our other Sunshine Reads …

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Frankie’s Food Factory at Flower Power Milperra

Frankie’s Food Factory at Flower Power Milperra

Opening back in 2019, Frankie’s Food Factory at Flower Power Milperra has become one of our favourite haunts in Western Sydney with the kids. The food is great, there’s free parking, and we can wander the offerings at Flower Power Milperra afterwards. Frankie’s Food Factory at Flower Power Milperra Frankies Food Factory is an all-weather …

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Where to Go Ice Skating in Sydney with Kids

Ice Skating in Sydney with Kids

Beginners through to experts will find gliding across the ice rink an exhilarating experience and you don’t need to wait for winter to experience ice skating in Sydney with kids is available all year round. Sydney boasts quite a number of ice skating rinks spread across the city which are open at various times during …

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Top 6 Zoos in Adelaide South Australia (and Wildlife Parks!)

Pandas in Adelaide zoo | Where to see pandas in Australia | Pandas in Australia

There are numerous zoos and wildlife parks in and near Adelaide for you to explore with the whole family.  What’s more,  Adelaide is the only place in Australia where you can see a giant panda, and there are a plethora of zoos and wildlife parks to visit. There is also an abundance of things to …

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Things to do in Bright with Kids

Things to do in Bright with kids

With a bounty of things to do in Bright with kids (or without) it is possibly the best place to base yourself when exploring the Victorian high country.  The historic township of Bright itself is around 3.5 hours from Melbourne (and in our case, around 7 hours from Sydney). It has become one of the …

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Melbourne School Holiday Activities for Kids

Melbourne School Holidays : Activities for Kids

Each and every Melbourne School holidays you can choose from a plethora of school holiday activities across the city for you to enjoy with the kids. We’ve pulled together our complete guide to Melbourne School Holiday Activities to help you create your calendar for the period. Make sure you bookmark the page – we will …

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The Best Sydney Zoos and Wildlife Parks

The Best Sydney Zoos and Wildlife Parks

There are a plethora of Zoos and Wildlife Parks to explore in Sydney. But what is the best Sydney Zoo? Which one should you head to on your trip to New South Wales capital city?  We’ve got you covered with all the details you need to know to help you make your decision about which …

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Things to do in Merimbula NSW with Kids

The Best Beaches in Merimbula

Merimbula NSW is a blissful seaside town on the southern New South Wales coast. It offers stunning beaches, many with calm waters perfect for families. There are a plethora of things to do in Merimbula with kids (or without) to keep you busy for as long as you can stay in town. Merimbula has become …

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Things to do in Eden NSW with Kids

Green Cape Lighthouse Eden NSW with kids

With a plethora of things to do in Eden NSW with kids (or without!) you just have to visit!  Eden is considered one of the best places in Australia to watch whales. It is the last major town on the New South Wales south coast prior to the Victorian border and is positioned on a …

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Magazine Subscriptions for Kids, Tweens and Teens

One of my favourite pastimes as a kid was receiving my monthly kids’ magazine subscription. I looked forward to it arriving and, once it was in my hot little hands, would quickly rip out the poster in the middle and add it to my wall before poring over the information inside. Why a Magazine Subscription …

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How to Make Playdough : The No Cook Recipe

How to Make Playdough : The No Cook Recipe | Easy Playdough Recipe | The Best playdough recipe

As an educator, playdough has been one of my classroom staples for two decades now and something that I have enjoyed making with my kids. I have tried every playdough recipe to learn how to make playdough and swear by the no cook recipe as it is so easy peasy. The Best Playdough Recipe The …

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