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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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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The Best Things to do in Griffith with Kids

exploring Griffith with Kids

We visit the NSW Riverina almost every year, but typically it is on our way to or from a destination on the other side. This autumn we headed to Griffith, booked accommodation for a number of days and then set about eating our way through the town. What we discovered was a plethora of things …

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Things to do in Lightning Ridge with Kids

Things to do in Lightning Ridge with Kids

Looking for things to do in Lightning Ridge with kids? Unsure where to stay in Lightning Ridge? Unsure where to eat on your visit to Lightning Ridge? After spending just under a week exploring one of NSW’s quirkiest towns we have developed a great resource guide to help you with your planning. Things to do …

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The Best Museums in Adelaide to Explore

The Best Museums in Adelaide to Explore

Adelaide is an incredible city to visit (or even live in) with an incredible zest for culture and knowledge. There are numerous museums in Adelaide to explore across a large number of focus areas from history to art, vehicles to culture. We want to explore them all, but which Adelaide museums are best for kids? …

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Best Costume Shops in Sydney for Halloween & Book Week

The Best Costume Shops in Sydney for Halloween, Book Week & More!

Throughout the year I find myself scrambling for a costume for various school and social events. We have Book Week, Halloween, and a few events across the year for both me, Sunshine and Striker.  Of course, I want to go to the best costume shop in Sydney to find something to wear.  Sadly my favourite …

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Quizzic Alley the Best Harry Potter Shop in Sydney

Visit Quizzic Alley in Sydney Australia

If you have a Harry Potter fan in the house then you are going to love the latest arrival to Sydney: Quizzic Alley. A visit to this Harry Potter shop right here in Australia (they do have one in Canberra too) is almost like visiting Diagon Alley itself with a bounty of HP merchandise ripe …

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The Best Museums in Sydney to Visit with Kids

Dinosaurs in Sydney | The Best Sydney museum to see dinosaurs

My love of Sydney museums was born from the many visits to our local museums with my mum when I was growing up. It has continued to be a passion right into adulthood, passing on this love to my own children. As a Sydneysider, we have explored the best museums in Sydney, often repeating visits …

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The Best Family Board Games : Rainy Day Activities

The Best Family Board Games | Family Fun Night

When I was a kid my mum spent a year buying us a new family board game each payday which she then used to create a weekly family game night. Together with my two brothers, my parents would join us around the family table to play one of the board games. It was so much …

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Sydney Experience Gift Guide for Kids and Teenagers

Top Sydney experiences for teenagers

Christmas is almost upon us and with it the inevitable rush to find the perfect gift for those we love and care about. Those of you familiar with the Kid Bucket List will know that we are usually on the road over summer and have moved to gifting our children very simple items: something to …

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Day Trips from Melbourne : Maldon with Kids

Day Trips from Melbourne : Maldon with Kids

Melbourne is one of our favourite cities to visit and explore as it has a bounty of incredible sites. Expand that to day trips from Melbourne and you can never get bored exploring this place. Our recent explorations took us to Maldon in Victoria’s goldfields. Yes, Maldon with kids is quite an adventure to enjoy! …

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Yarrangobilly Caves Thermal Pool with kids

Imagine walking down into a secluded valley, fringed by a river on one side and the glorious Australia bush all around, and finding a thermal pool that remains a perfect 27 degrees all year round. What if I told you such a place existed in the Kosciuszko National Park! Introducing the Yarrangobilly Caves Thermal Pool.  …

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Canberra Caravan Parks and Free Camps

Canberra Caravan Parks and Free Camps

Canberra is one of Australia’s most underrated destinations for families, offering a plethora of activities, sites, and attractions to sink your teeth into with the kids. But what about accommodation options in Canberra? Camping in Canberra is one of the most affordable options with a range of caravan parks and free camps to choose from …

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