10 Things To Do With Kids On a Rainy Day in Newcastle & the Hunter
Got the rainy day blues and wondering how to keep kids from being bored? Here are some ideas on keeping kids occupied on rainy days in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Maitland.
10 Activities to Do With Your Mothers Group in Newcastle
Here’s some activities you can enjoy with your mums group in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter including walks, library baby book time, baby-friendly movie sessions and playground visits.
Best Playgrounds in Newcastle for Toddlers
Playgrounds suitable for toddlers? Here’s a list of local playgrounds for toddlers that offer age-appropriate equipment, soft ground coverings, and some even have fencing for those kids who love to run.
10 Tips to Finding Childcare in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter
Need childcare in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter? Here’s some advice on how to find and choose an early childhood service in the region.
Enjoy Free Kids Fun at Minitown at Marketown Newcastle
If you’re looking for a great excuse to shop local or just after a fun, free morning out with your baby or toddler, pop along to Minitown’s Play and Learn at Marketown Newcastle.
5 Play-Based Activities for Babies and Toddlers That You Can Do at Home
Here’s educational & entertaining sensory baby & toddler play activities using things you have at home. Fun for parents and kids!
How to Manage Daylights Savings With Your Child’s Sleep Schedule
Although daylight savings means extra daylight hours after work or on weekends, it is often a difficult time for parents. Here’s tips on how to get your babies and toddlers to sleep with the introduction of Daylights Savings Time.
12 Toddler Activities You Can Do with Your Child in Newcastle
Need help entertaining a toddler? Here’s fun toddler activities in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter. The toddler years can be equally fun and challenging. … Read more
Weekly Planner: What’s On Each Week for Babies and Kids in Newcastle & the Hunter
Wondering what you can do with babies and kids? Here’s some regular events that occur every week in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and The Hunter. Whether you want a fun library excursion, an art session, storytime or just want to catch a movie with your bub, take your pick.
Screen Time & Kids: How Much is Appropriate?
Guest blogger Felicity Cook from Family Chiropractic Centre Charlestown explains what’s recommended and why. Screentime! Its a topic that challenges most parents and care providers. … Read more
Visit Your Local Library for Fun & Educational Baby and Kids Programs
Visit your local library for free programs for families such as baby book and storytime sessions as well as the opportunity to borrow books, magazines and DVDs.
Help and Support Resources for Parents in Newcastle
Whether you need help for medical advice, breastfeeding, postnatal depression or any other parenting issue, there’s a range of services available.
10 Top Books To Read To Toddlers
Looking for some enjoyable books to read to toddlers? For this age group, pick books that have interesting stories and colourful illustrations to keep a child’s attention. Be sure you choose books for your kids that you won’t mind reading over and over and over again!
How to Deal With a Climbing Toddler
Got a climbing toddler? Here’s strategies to deal with young kids that climb benches, bookcases or even the back fence!