Kids Archives

Dog Man the musical, at Sydney Opera House

September 19, 2023

Best buddies George and Harold have been creating comics for years, but now that they’re in 5th grade, they figure it’s time to level up and write a musical based on their favourite character, Dog Man, the crime-biting sensation who is part dog, part man, and ALL HERO!! How hard could it be…? With the head of a dog and the body of a policeman, Dog Man loves to fight crime and chew on the furniture. But while trying his best to be a good boy, can he save the city from Flippy the cyborg fish and his army of…

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Kids, School holidays

Active8Kids: Building Confidence and Fun Through Ninja Warrior, Parkour, and Gymnastics

September 18, 2023

At Active8Kids, we’re not just about physical activity; we’re about empowering your children with confidence, improving their fitness, and having an absolute blast along the way. Our unique program combines the thrill of Ninja Warrior and Parkour with the elegance of gymnastics, offering an all-encompassing experience that fosters physical strength, coordination, and self-assuredness. **Fun-Filled Adventures:** Our program is designed to make fitness fun. We understand that when kids are having a great time, they’re more likely to stay engaged and committed to their health. With ninja obstacles, parkour challenges, and gymnastics routines, every session is an adventure waiting to happen….

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Kids, School holidays

The Power of Soccer for Children: Skills, Health, and Teamwork

September 18, 2023

Soccer, often referred to as the beautiful game, is not just a sport; it’s a fantastic activity for children between the ages of 18 months and 12 years old. This beloved sport offers a wide range of benefits, including physical fitness, improved health, teamwork skills, and honing essential life skills. Moreover, it’s not just a game for boys anymore; girls are making remarkable strides in the soccer world, including the World Cup for girls. At our upcoming holiday camps, we can’t wait to share these benefits with your children, helping them grow in skill, confidence, and overall well-being. **Physical Benefits:**…

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Kids, School holidays

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: There’s no better martial art for children to train.

September 18, 2023

Step into our academy and experience the camaraderie and support of our community as you learn the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. It’s a unique martial art which allows practitioners to dominate larger and stronger opponents. As it prioritises timing and technique over size and power, there’s no better martial art for children to train. Jiu-Jitsu teaches children valuable self-defence skills, and is great for both health and confidence. BJJ is an effective anti-bullying system. Not only are little champions able to defend themselves, they learn to do so in the safest way possible. They’ll create new social circles outside of…

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Kids

Guide to buying a second-hand Springfree Trampoline

September 13, 2023

The Bay Trampolines are a trampoline assembly, disassembly and relocation service that specialise in Springfree and Vuly trampolines. We get many people asking us whether second-hand trampolines that they’re looking at on Facebook or Gumtree are any good. So, we made a YouTube video with a checklist on what to ask a seller about their trampoline or what to look for during an inspection. Some of the issues raised may help you decide whether to put in an offer below the asking price, consider buying replacement parts or to look for alternative second-hand trampolines. Below is a summary of what…

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Kids, Parks & Playgrounds

Adventure time awaits at this new inclusive playground in Malabar!

September 12, 2023

After four months of construction, the much-anticipated playground upgrade at Ella Reserve, Malabar is now complete, Randwick Mayor Dylan Parker announced today Wednesday 13 September 2023. “As a popular place for the kids of Malabar to gather and play, we’re thrilled to have transformed Ella Reserve Playground into an exciting and inclusive play space. Now children of all ages and abilities will be able to partake in the joy of playtime.” Mayor Dylan Parker said. As informed by extensive community consultation in mid-2022, the play areas have been expanded to feature three new play zones, catering to the main needs…

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For Mums, Kids

Tutoring Children to Navigate Test Anxiety and Empowering Their Academic Journey.

September 11, 2023

Test anxiety can be a significant obstacle for children on their academic journey. As a parent or caregiver, you have the power to help your child overcome this challenge and succeed in their exams. Here are some essential strategies to help your child manage test anxiety effectively: 1. Identify the root cause: Understanding what triggers your child’s anxiety is essential. By recognising the underlying causes, you can provide tailored support to address those concerns directly. 2. Embrace preparation: Encourage your child to begin preparing well before the exam. A last-minute cram session can exacerbate anxiety. Instead, suggest crafting a study…

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For Mums, Kids, Playgroups

CC’s Play Place: Where Learning and Fun Unite for Your Little Ones

September 7, 2023

In the heart of Randwick lies a haven of imagination, creativity, and exploration for young minds aged 8 months to 5 years – CC’s Play Place. More than just a play area, CC’s Play Place is a treasure trove of joyful activities, learning opportunities, and growth experiences designed to foster children’s development while they have the time of their lives. A World of Imagination and Learning CC’s Play Place is where education meets excitement. From sensory exploration to music and movement, ballet classes to circus adventures, every session is carefully curated to cater to your child’s holistic growth. Each activity…

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Kids, Playgroups

Play Studio Kids, Bondi Junction

September 5, 2023

COME AND PLAY WITH US! Our beautiful boutique play space has a lot of options for your kids to get their imaginations and creativity firing. Our studio facilities include dramatic play, role play, water play, sand pit, mud kitchen, arts & crafts and sensory activities. Our learning centers change weekly, creating new and exciting play environments and activities. We work through a 12-week program that covers many topics, special cultural and seasonal events and focuses on various interests. The studio environment is inspired by the Reggio Emilia, Montessori and Steiner methods, and is intentionally welcoming and authentic. Our space provides…

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Events, Kids

Mini Musica presents: Bossa Nova Bebe

August 31, 2023

Introduce your little ones to the joyous rhythms and beats of bossa nova with acclaimed singer and guitarist, Anna Salleh. Join Anna for a morning of gorgeous songs and stories from Brazil & beyond that are guaranteed to make you sway and move your feet! Anna first fell in love with Brazilian music as a child when her dad took her to see a film called ‘Black Orpheus’, set in the picturesque city of Rio de Janeiro at carnival time. Anna long dreamed of going to Brazil and in 2010 she packed her guitar and headed there. Today, Anna is…

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