Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September

Get ready to look to the skies! One of Sydney’s most colourful family events, Festival of the Winds, is...

Calling All Tiny Trainspotters: Thomas Is Coming to the NSW Rail Museum

All aboard! If you have a little train lover in the family, clear some space in the calendar because...

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...

Monday's Local Mum, Kerry McCarthy

Local mum of 2 Kerry McCarthy has been happily calling the Eastern Suburbs home for more than 20 years...

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...
Events, Free, Fun
Festival of the Winds Returns to Bondi Beach This September
Events, Kids
Calling All Tiny Trainspotters: Thomas Is Coming to the NSW Rail Museum
bondi beach, Fun, Local
Step Inside Bondi's Most Nostalgic New Photobooth
Monday's Mum Profiles
Monday's Local Mum, Kerry McCarthy
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, Kids

3 Major Reasons to Continue Swimming Lessons Throughout the Winter

Swimming provides a variety of benefits — in addition to providing a full-body workout, the activity builds muscle strength and benefits cardiovascular fitness all the while serving as a recreational and social activity. While swimming can prove to be the ultimate way for kids to cool off and stay active during the summer, getting them in the water during the winter months can provide several benefits as well. From the value of routine swimming as a way to maintain skill and confidence in the water to serving as a productive mental health outlet, encouraging your kids to swim throughout the winter…

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Travel

The Ultimate Guide to the Southwest Rewards Program: What You Need to Know

Introduction If you’re a frequent flyer or even just an occasional traveler, you’ve likely heard of airline reward programs. These programs offer a way to earn points or miles that can be redeemed for flights, upgrades, and other travel perks. Among the various airline reward programs available, the Southwest Rapid Rewards program stands out as one of the most popular and user-friendly options. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive deep into the Southwest Rewards Program, exploring its features, benefits, and how you can maximize your earnings to get the most out of your travel experiences. Understanding the Southwest Rapid Rewards…

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Finance

6 tips to begin understanding investing

While you can never guarantee that you will make money from it, building an investment portfolio is generally seen as a great way to generate wealth. However, like anything, the more you understand about investing, the more likely you are to make successful decisions. Clearly, then, it’s important to try to educate yourself about the process as much as you can. Specifically, you should focus on determining what options you have available, the main risks of investing, and how you can maximise your returns. But how do you do that? In this post, we’ll explore six tips you should embrace…

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Travel

The Ultimate Guide to Traveling to Turks and Caicos: Essential Tips

Turks and Caicos, a breathtaking archipelago in the Caribbean, is a dream destination for many travelers. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and luxurious resorts, it’s no wonder that this British Overseas Territory has become increasingly popular among tourists. This comprehensive guide will provide you with essential tips to make your trip to Turks and Caicos unforgettable. Best Time to Visit The best time to visit Turks and Caicos is between December and April. During these months, you can expect warm temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. However, this is also the peak tourist season, so be prepared for higher…

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Kids, Parenting

Unleashing Creativity Together: The Joys of Arts and Crafts in Building Parent-Child Bonds

The Magic of Making: Why Arts and Crafts? Arts and crafts encourage a multitude of developmental benefits that extend far beyond the kitchen table covered in glitter and glue! These activities foster an environment of creativity and self-expression that children crave and thrive in.  Moreover, the freedom to create and experiment with different materials allows children to learn problem-solving skills. They might not realize it, but choosing which materials to use and figuring out how to make a piece of art can enhance their decision-making and critical thinking skills! Crafting Confidence and Connection One of the most significant benefits of…

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Inspiration, Kids, What to do

Expect the unexpected: things to do for kids in the city of Sydney’s libraries

The City of sydney’s Libraries are full of activities and collections to stimulate young minds. From preschool, tweens to teens – there’s something for all ages From little ones to tweens and teens, our libraries are packed with exciting resources and workshops built to entertain, educate and fill the minds of kids of all ages. We’ve rounded up 6 things kids can uncover across our libraries. 3D printing Do you want to learn how to create and print your very own 3D design? Attend 3D print club, where 12 to 16 year olds are guided to create their own 3D…

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Education, Parenting

Balancing Act: How Parents Can Support Their Children’s Education Without Overstepping

The Fine Line in Parental Involvement Navigating the role of a supportive parent in the educational journey of children can be akin to walking a tightrope. Too little involvement and the child may flounder; too much, and you risk stifling their independence. Understanding this balance is crucial, especially in a world where educational demands are constantly evolving. For students juggling numerous responsibilities, the difference between supportive and overbearing can significantly impact their academic success and personal growth. Understanding Your Role Parents play an indispensable part in shaping their children’s educational experiences. From the early years of nursery rhymes to the…

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Business & Career, For Mums

Angela Skrinos named as finalist for SEVEN national business awards

Well-known fashion icon and respected business leader, Angela Skrinos, has been named as a finalist in seven different categories in the prestigious 2024 AusMumpreneur Awards. Angela is the founder of Raglan Fashion Warehouse Sales and Melbournesecretsales and now adds successful, full-time business coach and digital marketing to her accomplishments. In business for over 30 years, Angela has supported retail fashion, beauty and homeware brands by shifting their inventory, freeing up their shelf space and budgets to continually bring in new season stock for their customers with millions of dollars’ worth of stock passing through her warehouses, clients’ warehouses and online…

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Inspiration, Kids

The Ultimate Playhouse: Converting a Shed into a Kids’ Dream Space

Transforming a simple shed into a whimsical playhouse is an enchanting project that can spark joy and creativity in children. Here’s a step-by-step guide to turning your shed into a magical retreat. 1. Planning and Preparation Before diving into the transformation, it’s essential to plan. Consider the following: Space Assessment: Evaluate the shed’s current condition and space. Ensure it’s structurally sound and has enough room for play. Theme Selection: Involve your children in choosing a theme. Whether it’s a fairy tale castle, pirate ship, or jungle adventure, selecting a theme can guide your design choices. Budgeting: Set a budget. Factor…

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Events

UNSW Scifest 2024

SciFest 2024 is part of National Science Week and offers a fusion of science and art that will spark your curiosity. The festival brings science to life – throwing open laboratory doors and transporting science into the everyday. Head back to science class with interactive activities, games, live stage shows and talks that showcase the wonders of science, technology, engineering, maths, medicine, and the arts. Designed to appeal to all ages, from curious kids to inquisitive adults, the festival features an array of activities that will spark imagination and curiosity, including: Creative Clash: Human vs. Machine: An engaging session that explores how…

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Iconic Mascot store gets a facelift with free doughnuts this Friday

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Randwick council is opening new play space in Kensington

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