Kids

  Love it or loathe it Book Week is almost here again! But coming up with the best Book Week costume need not be a challenge. Research and planning is …

School holidays can become really costly really fast if you haven’t planned ahead and found some ideas for entertaining the kids that don’t cost an arm and a leg. Keeping …

The global Coronavirus pandemic has forced families to stay home in order to stay safe. However, being home with the kids has it’s challenges – dealing with keeping kids busy …

Talking to our kids about death can be tricky. This and the ‘where do babies come from’ conversations are the ones we try and steer clear from for different reasons. …

We all know how expensive it can be to take the whole family to the cinema. When tickets for a family of four will cost over $60, then it will …

The bidding wars are ON! We can’t believe how fast the auction prices are increasing! Coles Little Shop Collectables are inspiring absolute insanity on eBay and in Facebook market places.  …

Let’s talk about SLIME (and the best alternative slime recipes that will be safe for your whole family!) Slime is the current sensory play trend filling our screens and making …

Did you know that the secret to raising bilingual babies is to start young. Research shows the younger you introduce a second language to your child, the better chance that they will be able to speak it as a native.

Cooper has always loved all animals from cats to lizards – you name it, he loves them all. So it was no surprise to his parents when Cooper said he …

When Shannon’s daughter Charli turned 13, she had no idea how to help her celebrate.  What kind of party do you throw for a 13 year old girl who just …

We are all becoming very aware of the need for sunscreen, hats and staying under cover to protect our children and ourselves from the sun.  However I still hear a …

Measles in children is highly contagious and extremely dangerous due to the risk of complications like pneumonia and brain swelling. Immunisation is available to prevent it.

Dental surgery is becoming one of the top reasons for hospital admissions amongst preschoolers and early primary school children.  For several years now, tooth decay has been a growing reason …

In recent years, there has been a sharp spike in the need for pediatric dentistry. Most of this is down to brushing and eating habits. So what can parents do …

A common condition in children molluscum contagiousm is a virus resulting in small skin lesions that can last for weeks, months or years.

Baby Hints and Tips is a treasure-trove of everything you need to know about raising children in Australia. From physical health to emotional support to special needs advice to how to deal with multiples – we’ve got you covered!

School aged children doing an approved sport in NSW may be eligible for a $100 active kids grant payment by the state government.

Everything about Lego is awesome. That is, everything other than, Lego storage. We’ve scoured the net and here’s the best ideas from simple to #storagegoals. Get ready to get organised!

If there’s one thing our tribe loves, it’s playgrounds. We travel near and far to find the most amazing parks and playgrounds that the kids will go nuts for. Here …

15 Activities to keep the kids occupied these school holidays in Sydney

Camping with kids can be quite a challenge – here are some tips for help make a smooth family camping trip. Planning your camping trip, what to pack for camping, safety when camping and more

Road Trip Activities and road trip games to keep your children occupied during long travel without using technology (or at least avoiding technology for a while)

Q&A: I have an almost 5 year little girl who is sweet and very innocent. She has 2 girl cousins slightly older (4/5 months older) who always wear trendy and expensive but very pretty clothes and very fancy hair do’s. How do I handle this?

Parent Tips: General travel tips from other parents