Let’s be honest, 2022 was yet another tumultuous year. As parents, it’s no surprise that sometimes you feel like you...
Sanctuary Early Learning Buderim achieves Exceeding
Nurturing growth through independence and curiosity at Sunshine Coast childcare service Sanctuary Early Learning Buderim. Nestled amongst the tropical hinterland of sunny Buderim, you will find Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure. This Sunshine Coast child care centre...
3 Ways to get better results from your child’s swimming lessons
All parents want their children to be safer in and around the water. However, these potentially life-saving skills can take many years to learn. But is it possible to fast-track this process so kids rapidly develop strong and independent swimming skills? Skills that...
School Holiday Activities: Brisbane – Sunshine Coast – Gold Coast
Spring has sprung, and our Spring School Holiday Guide is here to level up your school holidays! Packed with things to do with kids and activity ideas for school holidays Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, and Gold Coast. The bell has almost rung for Term 3, and the spring...
5 surprising benefits of swimming lessons
We all know learning to swim is a skill for life and creates exciting opportunities to participate in a wide range of aquatic activities in, on or under the water. But did you know swimming lessons have many other long-term benefits for your child? Sue Mayo, Aquatic...
85 years of Shapland Swimming schools
Developed in 1938, the Shapland family has taught Southeast Queensland kids to swim for over 85 years. We chat with Chris Shapland from Shapland Swimming to learn more about what makes his family’s unique learn to swim program so successful. 85 years of...
From infants to Olympians at Rackley Swimming
As the world basks in the afterglow of the Paris Olympics, there's a renewed appreciation for the power of sport to unite and inspire. With the 2032 Brisbane Olympics on the horizon, this unifying force will continue to ignite the passions of Queensland families for...
New Year 2023-24 – FREE family friendly celebrations on the Gold Coast
Looking for where to celebrate New Year's Eve 2023/24 with the kids? The Gold Coast has plenty of family-friendly NYE 23 events happening for those who like to be tucked up in bed before midnight! And they are all FREE! Read on for a list of all the free NYE 23/24...
Family friendly NYE celebrations on the Sunshine Coast 2023
Looking for a way to celebrate New Year’s Eve, 23/24, WITH the kids? There’s no need to battle bedtime as there are plenty of family-friendly NYE celebrations on the Sunshine Coast for 23/24. These Sunshine Coast NYE events are where little ones can ring in the new...
New Year: A good time to reset and look after YOU
Let’s be honest, 2022 was yet another tumultuous year. As parents, it’s no surprise that sometimes you feel like you have nothing left to give. Embarking on a new year, it's important to reflect on how 2022 affected your family and how challenges may continue to...