5 Fun Physical Activity Games for Children

It’s the middle of winter and here in Melbourne, we have just endured another Covid lockdown. The last thing we all feel like doing is being physical. However, it’s a proven fact that physical activity is not only good for… Continue Reading >

Melissa & Doug

From classic wooden toys to crafts, pretend play, games and books, Melissa & Doug products provide a launch pad to ignite imagination and a sense of wonder in all children so they can discover themselves, their passions, and their purpose.

Parents’ Guide to Early Literacy Education

Media kindly brought to you by Learning Logic   Over the last two decades, there has been much debate and discussion about the best way to teach children to read. Recently updated curriculum documents, and a wealth of research, support… Continue Reading >

Unlocking the Magic of Learning with Numberblocks Educational Toys

In the ever-evolving landscape of educational toys and the realm of early childhood education, fostering a love for numbers and mathematics is a pursuit that requires a touch of magic. Enter Numberblocks, the beloved characters from the global hit TV… Continue Reading >

Online Activities that will Keep the Kids Entertained

With school holidays in full swing and some cities in lockdown, many parents among us will be looking for ways to keep the children entertained at home. Thanks to ever-evolving technology, we are blessed to have numerous online and educational… Continue Reading >

Fun Cubbyhouse and Teepee Games Children Can Play At Home

There’s nothing quite like the magic of a cubby house. It’s a place where imaginations run wild, and creativity knows no bounds. Children step into their own make-believe world, where they can be whoever they want to be. The possibilities… Continue Reading >

Top 10 Trampoline Activities For The Whole Family

Are you looking for an exciting and active way to spend time outdoors with your family? Look no further than trampolines! These bouncing beauties have continued to skyrocket in popularity and are still the top pick for families worldwide. Not… Continue Reading >

10 Screen-Free Activities For Entertaining Your Kids At Restaurants

Dining at a restaurant is a treat for most people, but when you’re doing it with kids it’s often stressful and exhausting.  The constant battles between bored kids can turn what should be an enjoyable experience into a full-on family… Continue Reading >

Emotion Naming Games for Children

Children who have a firm understanding of their emotional experiences are more able to regulate and express their feelings in healthy ways have more positive relationships, are better prepared for learning and also have higher self-esteem. When a child struggles… Continue Reading >

Eight ideas for creating engaging mealtimes for your family.

By Sarah Smith of Bayside Dietetics www.baysidedietetics.com.au Follow Bayside Dietetics on Facebook If you’ve read my blogs over the years, you may have noticed that I don’t preach what to feed your family. Chances are you already know enough about… Continue Reading >