Category: Things to do

Book Reviews

8 Fun Books to Read With Your Toddler

It’s never too early to start reading with your little ones. Reading with your toddler is a fun and educational way to build a strong connection between you both. At this age, reading is all

COVID-19

Virtual Zoos and Animal Parks Around the World

A visit to a virtual zoo or animal park is the perfect stay-at-home activity to do with the kids that is fun and educational. Around the world, zoos and animal parks are bringing their tours

Kids Activities

Brandwood Reserve (Leeming) – Playground Review

Brandwood Reserve playground is a small playspace in the suburbs, shaded by established trees and shade sails (thank heavens for this when we’re in the middle of a scorching summer heatwave!) It’s quite difficult to

Mum life

Must-Visit Fenced Playgrounds in Melville

If you have a little runner on your hands – or you want to be able to relax knowing your children are (somewhat) contained – a fenced playground (and a coffee) is essential! Below is

Health & Fitness

Dog-Friendly Beaches in and around the Melville area

Next time you’re planning a trip to the beach, there’s no need to leave your furry family member at home. We’ve listed some of the local dog friendly beaches in and around the City of

Cafes, Restaurants & Pubs

Celebrating Valentine’s Day with Kids

Valentine’s Day looks a little different when you become a parent. It’s usually a little louder and less intimate than when it was just the “two of you”. Valentine’s Day with kids can however give

Kids Activities

Carawatha Park (Willagee) – Playground Review

Carawatha Park playground is everything you need for kids of all abilities and ages. Although personally, I think bigger kids will have a better time than little ones at this playground. The carpark is small

Health & Fitness

Local Fitness Centres & Gyms with a Creche

If you’re a mum with little ones, you might be on the hunt for a fitness centre or gym with a creche. Below are some local fitness centres and gyms with childcare facilities – it