Congratulations you’re pregnant! Here’s a local guide to pregnancy & childbirth resources including Newcastle obstetricians, hospitals, pregnancy massage, yoga, breastfeeding & maternity wear.
Cool off at Merewether Ocean Baths next to Merewether Baths. It’s one of the most popular family-friendly swimming spots in Newcastle.
Wander through a local market. There are loads to choose from in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter including farmers markets, art shows and more.
Explore Christmas Lights Spectacular, the Southern Hemisphere’s biggest and most breathtaking display of over four million lights.
If you’re after the fragrant pine smell of a real Christmas tree this festive season, this list is for you. Find out how you can purchase a tree in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Hunter.
Get in the Christmas spirit and get your kids to write a letter to Santa. Simply bring your letter to your local Post Office before 24 December. Pick up a special gift and Santa’s reply on the spot. While stocks last!
Looking for fresh Elf on the Shelf ideas for 2025? Discover 50 fun, easy and Aussie-inspired Elf setups from quick last-minute ideas to hilarious Christmas scenes that will keep the kids smiling all December long!
What’s on in November? Here’s the month’s top events in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & The Hunter specially selected for families.
The Newcastle region is blessed with beautiful, clean and family-friendly beaches. But which ones suit babies & toddlers or older kids? Here’s info on the best beaches for kids in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Port Stephens.
Looking for a Christmas or end of year gift for a teacher to say thanks for all their efforts in educating kids. Here’s a few ideas for small gifts for teachers to show your appreciation.
If you’ve been dreaming of a more sustainable Christmas, here’s some handy tips for sustainable decorating, gifting, feasting and more. Small changes make a big difference. Create some new traditions and inspire family and friends.
Enjoy some tunes playing while you get into the Christmas spirit. Here’s a Spotify playlist that we at Newy with Kids put together.
Discover the best 2025 advent calendars in Australia. From LEGO and toy advent calendars for kids to beauty, chocolate, tea and alcohol advent calendars for adults, find your perfect countdown to Christmas.
Head out for a spot of fishing with your kids. Let’s Fish Lake Mac, Lake Macquarie’s own fishing competition is back in 2025. This is a fun kid-friendly event so get together with friends and family and register for this fishing competition.