I was visiting my brother in Ballina last week and we drove past The Big Prawn. OMG. My four-year-old son and his little cousin almost lost it with dizzy excitement. “Big prawn, big prawn, big prawn!” they chanted with glee. The Big Prawn is one of over 150 kitsch but fun ‘big things’ in Australia. […]
Screens … the curse of every modern parent. Almost every day my husband and I have a battle or heated discussion about one screen or another with my 5 and 6-year-old and it’s all our fault. We let them have too much TV and the iPad way too early and now it’s killing us. A […]
There is something about chicken that kids love. Whether it is the unchallenging colour or the unchallenging flavour, or the fact that drumsticks seem to have been created with little toddler fists in mind, no matter what cut of chicken you serve up, it seems that you’ll have a dinner winner on your hands! So […]
It’s very easy for mums to fall into the trap of trying to do it all, especially when they don’t use childcare because they don’t think they need to or it makes them feel guilty. However, a super stretched and stressed mother (or father), means families end up suffering way more. The solution? Daycare, and […]