Imagination Matters

In my last post, I gave some tips on how to encourage our children in free-play. Tips for them but also tips for us. I posted it thinking, “Wow, I hope parents don’t think I’m Captain Obvious or Offensive, telling… Continue Reading >

If it takes a village…

If it takes a village, how do you find your tribe? There is an old African proverb that says it takes a village to raise a child. But I think it also takes a village to raise a mother. Given… Continue Reading >

Prepped for Prep

Ms5 started Prep this year (sob) BUT not until Term 2. I was surprised they allowed her to start part way through the year, as Prep has become compulsory – in QLD at least – as of 2017. She was… Continue Reading >

A World First Parenting Website, right here in Australia.

The 2021 Census counted 2.5 million families with children within Australia and roughly 4.6 million children aged 0–14 years old. With countless parenting websites, books, magazines, and print publications to choose from, parents can often feel overwhelmed with options. With… Continue Reading >

Kiddipedia Announces Partnership with Nestlé

Nestlé is the world’s largest food and beverage company. For more than 150 years they have been committed to enhancing the quality of consumer lives and inspiring consumers to live healthier lives. Nestlé recognises the fast-evolving needs and expectations of… Continue Reading >

What are Woven Wraps?

Looking for your first baby carrier/sling can seem quite overwhelming at first with a large variety of types and brands available online.  Once you start you might quickly discover the world of woven wraps.  But what exactly are they, and… Continue Reading >

What allergy & anaphylaxis parents want you to know

I didn’t start writing this article. I started writing a much different piece, asking you to please not be afraid to invite the kid with allergies & anaphylaxis to parties & sporting events. Explaining that us allergy parents have it… Continue Reading >

Little Rockers Radio: NEW Partnership for Kiddipedia

Kiddipedia are thrilled to announce our partnership with Little Rockers Radio. An ingenious 24/7 Online Radio station dedicated to children from birth to 6 years with focus on children’s health and happiness. Founded by Sarah Morrissey, Little Rockers Radio was… Continue Reading >

Choosing the right school for your child

If you have a child starting school next year you’re probably starting (or have already started) the process of choosing and enrolling them at a school. It is a big decision but what should you be looking for? How do… Continue Reading >