Rabbit Hopping Competition Returns to the Sydney Family Easter Show – Good Friday

Get ready for one of the cutest and most entertaining events at the Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Easter...

Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Easter Show 2026: Sydney’s Biggest Easter Egg Hunt & School Holiday Family Event

Families across Sydney are invited to celebrate Easter in a big way as the Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family...

Free Tree Giveaway for City of Sydney Residents – Perfect for Your Backyard or Balcony

Have you been thinking about adding more greenery to your backyard or even your balcony? The City of Sydney...

Coogee Nights 2026: Four Weeks of Free Beachside Fun

Coogee is set to come alive this autumn with the launch of Coogee Nights, a brand new series of...

How to Find a Playgroup in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs

If you’re wondering how to find a playgroup in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, you’re not alone. Whether you’re a first-time...
Easter 2026, Events, Fun, School holidays
Rabbit Hopping Competition Returns to the Sydney Family Easter Show – Good Friday
Easter 2026, Events, School holidays
Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Easter Show 2026: Sydney’s Biggest Easter Egg Hunt & School Holiday Family Event
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Free Tree Giveaway for City of Sydney Residents – Perfect for Your Backyard or Balcony
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Coogee Nights 2026: Four Weeks of Free Beachside Fun
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How to Find a Playgroup in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs

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About Eastern Suburbs Mums

Welcome to Eastern Suburbs Mums

 

All about life as a mum in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs.

 

Eastern Suburbs Mums was created for mums and their families to connect with what is going on in Sydney’s east.

It’s a place for Mums where you can find out about your local area, what’s on, where to get help, advice and more...

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7 Best Autism Support Apps for Parents Reviewed 2026

Raising autistic children comes with lots of incredible joys, but also lots of very real challenges to navigate too. From managing daily routines and emotional regulation, to supporting communications and school transitions, many families have started increasingly turning to digital tools for extra guidance, support and structure. The right app can make a meaningful difference to autistic children and their parents. So, whether you are looking for practical strategies, behavior support, or great communications tools, check out what we think are seven of the best autism support apps for parents in 2026. 1. Autism360 Best for parents who want a…

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Health & Wellbeing

Creating the Perfect Sleep Environment for Your Baby

Sleep is extremely important for a baby’s physical, cognitive, and emotional growth. That is why providing them with an ideal sleeping environment is a must. From the lighting to the bedding, they are all important in aiding restful sleep for small ones. Parents may find creating such an atmosphere challenging, but with knowledge and some tips at hand, it can become easy. In this blog, we will look at some strategies designed to create a relaxing atmosphere. Choose the Right Crib and Mattress Your baby’s crib is their sanctuary, so choosing one that meets all safety standards and has evenly…

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Finance

Responsible Car Ownership: How to Protect Your Vehicle and Manage Costs

There’s that whole period of time after you leave the car dealership when everything is wonderful: all the papers are signed, you have the keys in your pocket, and the new car smell is still in that nice leather interior. However, there are some things that I suspect the salesperson at the dealership didn’t tell you: your real work as a car owner is about to commence. Financing a car may not be like purchasing milk from the store because you’re essentially committing yourself to something that will affect your life for many years. It affects everything from your weekend…

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Health & Wellbeing

From Burnout to Balance: Why More Perth Women Are Turning to Energy Healing

  Wellness has evolved. It’s no longer just green smoothies, gym memberships and the occasional massage. Modern Australians are searching for something deeper — not just physical fitness, but emotional clarity and nervous system balance. Across the country, and particularly in Perth, there’s growing interest in Intuitive Energy Healing as part of a broader self-care movement. And it’s not about trends. It’s about regulation in an overstimulated world. The Modern Nervous System Problem We live in constant activation. Notifications.Emails.Deadlines.Social comparison.News cycles. Even when we’re physically resting, our nervous system often isn’t. Chronic low-level stress has become normalised. Many people report:…

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Education

Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing a Kinder or Early Learning Centre in Melbourne’s Suburbs

  There is, as I’m sure most of us would attest, something of a whirlwind involved in seeking out the ideal location for your little one’s first foray into educational settings, particularly if one is fortunate enough to reside in one of Melbourne’s rapidly growing suburban fringes. While one certainly wants it to feel like the second home it hopefully will become, one also understands that these early years set the precedent for everything that is to come. Studies carried out by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare have shown that taking up quality early childhood learning is a…

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Good News for Mums & Bubs: Waverley Library’s Kids Programs Are Back

As the school holidays come to an end and families ease back into routine, there’s some very welcome news for mums, dads and little ones — Waverley Library’s much-loved kids’ programs are back! 🎉 Perfectly timed for the start of term, these weekly sessions offer engaging, low-cost activities that combine stories, songs, movement and creativity, giving children something special to look forward to each week and parents a reliable, enriching outing. Waverley Library is returning with its popular regular children’s programs, and the 2026 schedule is packed with fun, learning and plenty of giggles for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. If…

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competitions

Think Your Garden Is Award-Worthy? Enter the 2026 Grow It Local Awards

From balcony herbs to backyard veggie patches (and even that one wonky carrot your kids are weirdly proud of), everyday food growing is being celebrated in a big way with the 2026 Grow It Local Awards — and local families are encouraged to enter. These fun, feel-good awards shine a spotlight on home-grown produce across Australia, whether you’re growing tomatoes with the kids, tending a school veggie patch, or nurturing herbs on a sunny windowsill. Best of all? Entry is free and open to gardeners of all experience levels. So whether you’re harvesting ripe veggies, laughing at crooked carrots, or…

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Relationship

How to Navigate Separation in the New Year

The beginning of a new year often encourages people to reassess their circumstances. For many, that reflection includes the difficult decision to separate from a partner. Separation is emotionally heavy, but it can also be a time where clarity and structure can help you regain stability. Understanding your legal position early can make the path ahead less uncertain. Understanding the legal meaning of separation In Australia, separation occurs when at least one person decides the relationship has ended and communicates that decision to the other person. You do not need to move out to be considered separated. What matters is…

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Health & Wellbeing

Building Work Pathways That Support Parents With Diverse Needs

Progress is happening in Australian workplaces. In 2022, labour force participation for working-age people with disabilities rose to 60.5%, up significantly from 53.4% in 2018, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Parents with disabilities represent a substantial portion of this workforce. Among Australia’s 1.2 million primary carers, 43.8% have disabilities themselves whilst managing parenting responsibilities. When organisations implement accessible work structures and genuine flexibility, they access skilled professionals bringing problem-solving abilities developed through navigating complex daily realities. The opportunity is clear: thoughtful workplace design enables parents with disabilities to contribute meaningfully whilst managing family responsibilities. Understanding Varied Experiences Parents…

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Markets

Lunar New Year Night Markets Light Up Bondi Junction

Bondi Junction is set to come alive this February as Oxford Street Mall transforms into a buzzing Lunar New Year Night Market, celebrating the Year of the Horse in true festive style. For one exciting evening, the heart of Bondi Junction will be filled with the sights, sounds and flavours of Asia. Curated by the team behind Sydney’s much-loved Chinatown Markets, visitors can expect an irresistible lineup of authentic Asian street food, vibrant market stalls and a lively atmosphere that’s perfect for families, friends and food lovers alike. As you wander through the markets, be entertained by high-energy DJs, captivating…

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