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Mini Musica’s first concert at Paddington

21/02/2023

We are so excited to announce Mini Musica’s first concert at Paddington Uniting Church. Mini Musica concerts are delivered by professional musicians of international standing.  You can attend weekly or monthly – it’s up to you. Each venue hosts a monthly morning concert with various locations around Sydney including Paddington. Created by musical mums for lovers of live music with young families. Parents with limited time and resources when it comes to evening events can now introduce and share their love of live music in daylight hours with their children. Upcoming concerts at Paddington Uniting Church: Brilliance of Bach –…

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Inspiration, Kids

Top Tips For Teaching Your Children The Power Of Empathy

21/02/2023

Parents have their work cut out for them to teach children all the important foundations of life, and how to respect our community. Teaching your child the power of empathy is an invaluable lesson, and one that will shape children into caring individuals who have empathy will all kinds of people. If you are already aware of the benefits of raising empathetic children but have no idea where to start, let’s cover some tips.  Supporting charities Supporting charities and making charitable donations is a perfect way to exemplify what it means to be empathetic and contribute to the support of…

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Parenting

HOMEWORK HASSLES AND HOW TO HELP (5-12 YEARS)

16/02/2023

Homework strategies to build a positive relationship and foundation for learning. Learn how to build a connection with your child that is the foundation for effective learning and help them with hard feelings and frustrations that may arise around learning. Facilitated by Madeleine Winter, a parent coach and parent of a teen. She has twenty years’ experience supporting parents to build a stronger relationship with their children through every age and growth stage. Date and time: Wed 22 February 2023, 10:00 am – 11:30 am AEDT Location: Online Cost: FREE For more more information visit: www.eventbrite.com

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Inspiration, Kids

Fambo Queer Arts for Kids and Families

08/02/2023

This event is resented by Waverley Council as part of Pride Amplified. Join with LGBTQIA+ artists and creatives for a fun day of art activities for ALL KINDS of kids and families. Visit the Rainbow Wall installation and add your own colourful self-portrait of your present, future or dream self.  Make your own unique Pride flag or pronoun badge, or get lost in a book in our queer story reading corner! In addition to Fambo’s great offerings, you can have a rainbow painted on your face and come together with other kids and families to celebrate the festivities of WorldPride!…

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Food, Inspiration, Kids, What to do

Grow It Local awards

07/02/2023

  Grow It Local – your local grow community – is proud to announce the third annual Grow It Local Awards, a community-minded celebration of creativity & fun in homegrown culture. We invite Australian veggie gardeners to share what’s growing on in your patch — for the chance to win a host of excellent prizes! This year, we’re searching for winners in eight key categories: Biggest Vegetable Award Wonkiest Vegetable / Vegetable That Most Looks Like… The ‘Why I Love My Patch’ Award – because only a grower knows the feeling Australia’s Best Chicken Name Award Homegrown Hero – community champion…

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Parenting

The Parent’s Guide To Hosting 18th Birthday Parties

06/02/2023

Raising kids is one of the most simultaneously rewarding and challenging tasks that life can present to you. There are the tantrums and the tears, the bickering and the squabbling. But at the end of the day, as you tuck them into bed and say goodnight, you wouldn’t trade it for the world. Kids can enrich your life as nothing else can.  And one thing you need to get used to as a parent is your kid growing up; it happens so quickly that you almost seem to blink, and they’re five, then ten, then fifteen and finally eighteen. And…

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Kids, What to do

OPERA HOUSE LAUNCHES NEW KIDS PROGRAM OF THEATRE, MUSIC & WORKSHOPS

02/02/2023

Sydney – Tuesday 31 January, 2023. The Sydney Opera House has unveiled its 2023 Kids and Families program featuring an array of local and international performances, workshops and experiences to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers. “I’m delighted to launch our 2023 kids program, which offers a range of experiences for all ages and interests, from exciting interpretations of classical myths to international stories of migration and adventure. Our heartwarming page to stage adaptations will delight lovers of the classics, and technology-led First Nations storytelling will immerse audiences in a breathtaking fusion of dance and art. Complementing our performance program…

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Parenting

How To Teach Your Child About Quality vs Luxury

29/01/2023

It’s important to teach your child the difference between quality and luxury items from a young age. By doing so, you’ll instil in them the values of frugality and appreciation for lasting things. Here are a few tips on how to teach your child about quality vs luxury items: 1. Explain that quality items are made to last longer. The first step is to explain that quality items are made better so that they will last longer. This is in contrast to luxury items which are often made with cheaper materials and are not meant to last as long. Show…

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Kids, Parenting

From Struggling to Thriving: How Mums Are Helping Their Children in School

28/01/2023

As a mother, there is nothing more important than ensuring your child’s success in school. But with so many demands on our time and resources, it can be difficult to know where to turn for help. That’s why many of us are turning to Tutero, an online tutoring service that is taking Australia by storm.  So… what is Tutero? Tutero offer personalised 1-on-1 online lessons that offer the best of both worlds: the convenience and flexibility of online learning, combined with the individual attention and expertise of a traditional tutor. Last year Tutero had over 1,250 happy parents and over…

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