Coronavirus Resources Archives

Outdoor Activities Without the Crowds in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter

Here are some places to get out and explore in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter with more space to socially distance.

150+ Ideas For Free Family Fun at Home

Looking for things to do with your children. Here are some ideas for fun family activities you can do at home with your kids.

What’s On This Week: Virtual Events for Australian Families During Lockdown

Tune in to some fun during school holiday during lockdown. Here are livestream events you can enjoy with your kids.

Find or Start a Spoonville in Your Community in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter

Has a Spoonville sprung up in your neighbourhood? The latest lockdown activity is creating a community of spoon people in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter.

How to Virtually Celebrate Your Child’s Birthday in a Lockdown

Had to cancel your kid’s birthday party due to COVID-19 lockdown? Here are our best ideas to celebrate a memorable birthday at home.

Face Mask Newcastle Lake Macquarie Hunter

UPDATED: 25 Places Where You Can Buy Reusable Face Masks in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter

Looking to buy face masks in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter? Here are details on where you can purchase reusable cloth face mask for you and your family.

How to Homeschool Your Kids During a COVID Lockdown

It’s back to distance learning with the Newcastle & Hunter lockdown. Here’s tips on managing homeschooling to reduce stress & anxiety.

How to Practice Self-Care During Lockdown

It’s an anxious time for parents in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. It’s more important than ever to practice self-care.

How To Help Kids with Coronavirus Anxiety

Children need stability to feel safe and secure, but in these uncertain times, a sense of anxiety over not knowing what’s coming next is common and very normal. Newcastle clinical psychologist, yoga teacher & author Lynn Jenkins shares practical advice on helping our children weather the Corona-storm.