Sobering new statistics from the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) reveal that...
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How swimming helps children stay fit, healthy AND smart!
Getting the kids away from their digital devices can be a real challenge. Fortunately, some activities provide...
Worried your child is depressed?
The term ‘depression’ is often overused these days, but that does not mean it is not a genuine mental state which also...
Fun printable activity from Museum of Brisbane
Looking for entertainment whilst in lockdown with the kids? This fun printable activity from Museum of Brisbane guides...
Balancing the busyness – parenting support from Parentline
As a Parentline counsellor and parent, I have had many parenting discussions with parents about busy schedules and...
The best podcasts for kids of all ages
Whether they’re at home or in the car, keeping kids off screens can be a daily challenge. Fear not! There are a...
MAGAZINE: Sept/Oct ’21 issue OUT NOW!
I find there has been two types of people in this pandemic. The ‘self improvement’ bunch and the ‘WTF’ bunch. As much...
Water safety essentials for Queensland families
It’s that time of the year where the sun is setting that little bit later, the coastal breeze feels warm on our skin,...
HOTA’s World Upside Down – the kids review
Looking for kids activities on the Gold Coast that are fun, relaxing, educational and FREE? Just around the corner...
Freezer-friendly Banana Muffins
A tried and tested muffin recipe the whole family will love, these freezer-friendly banana muffins can be stored in...
5 reasons to choose an all-girls school for your daughter
With so many schooling choices available today, choosing the right education pathway for your children can be...
Swell Sculpture Festival 2021 – Art activities for kids
Creatives on the Gold Coast, and around the country, are preparing their artworks for Queensland’s biggest outdoor art...