Monday's Local mum Kirsty Amland

This week we meet Vaucluse mum Kirsty Ameland, who has called Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs home for more than 20...

Bondi Firelight Returns: Bonfires, Music & Fire Dancers on Bondi Beach

There’s something pretty special about sitting around a fire by the ocean — and this October, Bondi Firelight is...

School Holiday Activities in NSW National Parks

Looking for something a little different to do with the kids these spring school holidays? A day in one...

Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth

Looking for a fun keepsake from your next visit to Bondi Beach? A charming new photobooth has arrived on...

Best Kids Bike Parks in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (Plus Alexandria, Mascot, Surry Hills & CBD)

Looking for the best places for your kids to ride bikes, scooters or balance bikes in Sydney’s East? Whether...
Monday's Mum Profiles
Monday's Local mum Kirsty Amland
Free, Parks and Beaches, School holidays
Bondi Firelight Returns: Bonfires, Music & Fire Dancers on Bondi Beach
Parks and Beaches, School holidays
School Holiday Activities in NSW National Parks
bondi beach, Fun, Local
Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth
Free, Fun, Kids, Parks and Beaches
Best Kids Bike Parks in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs (Plus Alexandria, Mascot, Surry Hills & CBD)
 

Maroubra Beach Markets

FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

Free entry – see you by the beach!

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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...

third Sunday of every month, at Heffron Park’s netball stadium

 
Health & Wellbeing

Finding the Best Fertility Doctor in Sydney: Why Dr. Anthony Marren Stands Out

Trying to conceive should be one of the most optimistic periods in life—but when it doesn’t work out, it can become one of the most emotional and difficult experiences. For so many couples and individuals, fertility issues come with a combination of hope, confusion, and disappointment. That’s why discovering the Best Fertility Doctor in Sydney isn’t simply about credentials—it’s about discovering someone who really gets it. If you are searching for the Best Fertility Doctor in Sydney, one name that’s repeatedly suggested with confidence and appreciation is Dr. Anthony Marren. Renowned for both his skills and his caring nature, Dr….

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Home Maintenance, Moving Homes

Five Simple Decluttering Tips to Refresh Your Space

Let’s be honest—life is full. Whether you’re juggling work, school runs, ageing parents or an overflowing inbox, the thought of decluttering your home can feel like just one more thing on an already packed to-do list. That’s where we come in. At Mum’s PA, we help busy families, professionals and downsizers reclaim calm, order and space—without the overwhelm. But if you’re ready to take the first step on your own, these five simple decluttering tips are a great place to start. 1. Start Small to Avoid Overwhelm Trying to “do the whole house” in one go? That’s a fast track…

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Education

Social-Emotional Learning in Early Childhood Education

If your little one will soon be heading off to early childhood education, you’ll undoubtedly have several concerns on your mind. How will they settle? What are the staff really like? Is it the right time for them to be going? These are all questions that will invariably rattle around your head. However, one thing you should consider is to what degree the centre embraces social and emotional learning, which should be an essential part of any young child’s development. In this post, we’ll take a look at what exactly social and emotional learning is and why it should be…

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Home Maintenance, Uncategorized

How to Choose the Right Glazing for Your Greenhouse

Building a greenhouse requires thoughtful planning, especially when it comes to selecting the right glazing material. The glazing you choose plays a crucial role in the efficiency and longevity of your greenhouse, affecting factors like light transmission, insulation, and overall durability. Here’s a guide to help you make the best decision for your greenhouse. Understanding the Importance of Glazing When building or upgrading a greenhouse, glazing serves as the primary layer of protection for your plants. It’s essential to select the correct material, as it influences light levels, temperature regulation, and humidity control. Choosing the right glazing material can help…

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Family Friendly Technology

Top Types of Security Cameras for Protecting Playgrounds and Parks

Ensuring the safety of children and families in public spaces like playgrounds and parks is a top priority for communities and local governments. In today’s world, where security concerns are prevalent, the right security camera system can provide peace of mind for parents, park-goers, and park administrators alike. However, with so many types of security cameras available, choosing the best one for protecting playgrounds and parks can feel overwhelming. In this guide, we will explore the different types of security cameras suitable for family-friendly spaces, covering essential features like resolution, night vision, weather resistance, and connectivity. From dome cameras to…

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Cinema, School holidays

Free Family Movie Nights in Waverley Parks

Waverley Council’s much-loved Movies in the Park event is back for its third year, bringing free family-friendly entertainment to some of our most beautiful local parks. This March and April, enjoy a selection of your favourite movies under the stars in Waverley’s stunning outdoor spaces. On April 19th, 2025, grab your picnic blanket and head to Varna Park, Clovelly, for a special screening of Sing—a fun-filled animated film that the whole family will enjoy. It’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing evening with loved ones! Movies in the Park Schedule 5 April | 6:00 pm: DC League of Super-Pets…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Aleks Davidovic

Hello beautiful mamas! My name is Aleks, and I’m a mum of four living in Maroubra. Originally from Sydney’s west, I grew up in Cabramatta as an only child. Fast forward to today, and I feel incredibly blessed to have four amazing children. I have a law degree and worked in several law firms, as well as in fashion retail, makeup, skincare, and even modeling before becoming a mum. Now, I manage the admin side of our family business, a role that’s both rewarding and fulfilling. Over the past two years, I’ve been on a health and wellness journey that…

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Events, What to do

Weave, Learn, and Connect: Celebrate Sydney’s First Nations Heritage with Free Workshops

Weave, Learn, and Connect: Celebrate Sydney’s First Nations Heritage with Free Workshops This April, connect with Sydney’s rich First Nations culture by joining free Aboriginal Australian weaving workshops. Held every Thursday morning from April 3 to May 1 at Barangaroo, The Rocks, and Darling Harbour, these workshops are a unique opportunity to learn traditional weaving skills from the talented women of Ngumpie Weaving. You’ll not only get to try your hand at a craft that has been part of life for local Aboriginal communities for thousands of years, but you’ll also gain deeper insights into the cultural significance of weaving….

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Community, Parks & Playgrounds

New shared path provides convenient link for eastern suburbs cyclists

A new shared path in Paine Reserve, Randwick is now open, providing better walking and cycling connections to nearby workplaces, schools, playgrounds and sports fields. One of the benefits this new path provides are direct links to Rainbow Street Primary School and Rainbow Street Child Care Centre. Council has now completed two shared path connections from the existing path from the southwest corner of the reserve at the Botany Street and Rainbow Street intersection to the mid-point of the reserve. An east-west connection was completed in early 2023, extending the shared path to the Rainbow Street Public School gate and,…

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Inspiration, What to do

How to Make the Most of the Last Week of Daylight Saving Time

As daylight saving time draws to a close this Sunday, the days are growing shorter, and the early evening light will soon be a memory. With sunset times shifting earlier, now is your last chance to soak up the last bits of sunlight. Before the evenings become darker and cooler, here are some simple ways to make the most of the week ahead, boost your wellbeing, and embrace the season’s change. Take an Evening StrollThe beauty of daylight saving is the extra daylight it provides in the early evening, so take advantage of it with a brisk walk. A quick…

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Discover Queens Park: One of Sydney’s Best Family-Friendly Green Spaces

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