50+ Awesome Experiences Gifts for Families and Kids Instead of More Toys
This year, choose kids gift experiences instead of more toys. Here’s 50+ experiences to suit all ages and budgets.
11 Pump Tracks to Get Your Kids’ Adrenaline Racing in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & Hunter
With new pump tracks popping up everywhere, it can be hard to know where to take the kids. Here’s a handy list of pump tracks in the Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Hunter region to get you started.
Teach Your Kids Another Language: Community Language Schools in Newcastle & the Hunter
Want your kids to learn your mother tongue or learn another language? There’s a variety of language schools in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, the Hunter and the Central Coast which facilitate kids learning.
30+ Skate Parks in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter
Get the kids out of the house and on their skateboard or scooter. There’s tons of skate parks in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie & the Hunter where kids, teens and adults can shred.
Tackle the Jumps & Bumps at Tenambit BMX Track
Have you got a BMX bike rider who loves jumps and bumps and all the dips? Head out to Tenambit BMX Track near East Maitland, for a turn on the track.
25 Best Educational Websites for Kids
It can be a challenge to find appropriate online educational resources. Here’s the top 25 educational websites to educate and inspire kids aged 3 to 17. The list includes a mix of Australian & international websites.
Visit Your Local Library for Fun & Educational Baby and Kids Programs
Visit your local library for free programs for families such as Baby Book Time, Storytime and Lego Club as well as the opportunity to borrow books, toys, eMags, Audiobooks and more.
Play Disc Golf with Frisbees at Styles Park in Rathmines
Ever played disc golf? It’s like golf only using a frisbee and it’s available at Styles Point Reserve in Rathmines
Apply for Your 2025 NSW Active and Creative Kids Voucher
Eligible parents, guardians and carers of school-aged children can apply for the 2 x $50 NSW Active and Creative Kids voucher. However, the program will now be means-tested.
Apply for Your 2025 Creative Kids Voucher
Changes to Creative Kids Voucher! This NSW program for school-aged kids to use 2 x $50 vouchers for creative activities. However, the program will now be means-tested.
Bring your Frisbees to Jesmond Park to play Disc Golf
Ever played disc golf? It’s like golf only using a frisbee and it’s available at Jesmond Park.
Why You Should Try Geocaching With Your Kids
Got a smartphone? Try geocaching with kids. It involves using your phone and an app to navigate to a set of GPS coordinates to find a geocache hidden at the location.
50+ Best TV Shows To Watch With Your Kids Suitable for Tots to Teens
We’ve put together a big list of kids shows that you can watch together as a family for a range of ages from preschooler to teens on ABC iView, SBS, Netflix, Disney+ and more.