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

 
For Mums, Health & Wellbeing

The Benefits Of Specialized Postpartum Clothing For New Mothers 

A new mom’s journey is not for the faint-hearted. Juggling sleepless nights, endless diaper changes, and the rollercoaster of emotions that come with raising a tiny human? These are just some of the few struggles they experience. And along with these changes, your body is recovering, your hormones are doing their thing, and you’re navigating the uncharted waters of breastfeeding, all while trying to look after yourself. You deserve to feel comfortable, confident, and supported during this beautiful, chaotic time. Your clothes can play a surprisingly big role in that. So, if you’re tired of struggling with tops that won’t…

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Kids, Parenting

Preparing your child for the transition to High School

Written by Heidi Ho (Senior Speech Therapist), with insights from Rachel Paul (Senior Occupational Therapist) and Bridget Tegg (Senior Psychologist) at Early Start Australia’s Bondi Junction Clinic. Transitioning into secondary school is a significant milestone and can be an exciting period for young people and their families, but it may also come with challenges. Young people often need to learn how to manage new expectations and navigate emotional, social, and academic changes. Some common concerns that young people may face include time management skills, emotional regulation, peer pressure, increase in expectations, self-confidence, fear of being bullied, low motivation, and unhelpful…

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Health & Wellbeing

The Mood-Enhancing Power of Greenery on Mental Wellbeing

In our busy lives, full of tasks and distractions, many of us often forget to relax and take care of ourselves. We spend most of our time indoors, surrounded by computers and artificial lights, which can make us feel not so great mentally. But here’s the good news: spending time in green spaces can help! Whether you’re walking in the park, exploring the woods, or just enjoying the sunshine outside, being in nature has lots of benefits for your mental wellbeing. Studies have proved that being in natural environments can help calm anxiety and better focus, lower stress, fresh thoughts,…

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Health & Wellbeing

CBD Down Under: Navigating the Australian CBD Oil Market

CBD oil has “taken off” in a big way Down Under. It is considered the “next big thing” by many market experts, and the sales of cannabidiol products have gone through the roof in the last couple of years. However, as is the case with any fast-rising market, there’s more than a fair share of bad actors.  The Australian government is doing its best to create a safer marketplace by imposing stringent restrictions. However, it’s practically impossible to prevent scammers from trying to dupe consumers. Thus, if you’re in the market for CBD oil in Australia, you need to be…

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Family

Aging Gracefully: Why Supported Independent Living is the Perfect Choice

Supported Independent Living (SIL) is a provision that currently benefits over 30,000 Australians under the NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme).  This service was created to enable people with disabilities to live an enhanced and independent lifestyle within a supportive community environment.  Essentially, it allows them to live alongside other individuals who have similar requirements for support, within shared accommodation.  The assistance that can be received through SIL will vary depending on the goals and specific needs of each individual. But, it can include help with daily tasks such as cooking, rubbish removal and cleaning, as well as personal care, accessing…

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Health & Wellbeing

Smile Bright – Why Regular Dental Services Are Your Best Friend

Do you ever find yourself dreading that dental appointment, imagining the worst-case scenarios of drills and root canals? We get it—dentistry isn’t exactly everyone’s idea of a good time. But hold on to your toothbrushes because we’re about to flip that frown upside down! Embrace Your Smile Your smile is like your personal sunshine—it brightens up every room and makes even Mondays bearable. But to keep that grin gleaming, regular dental visits are your secret weapon. Here’s why they’re worth every (tooth)ache: 1. Prevention is the Best Policy Imagine dodging the discomfort of a toothache or the drama of a…

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Babies

Seasonal Baby Skincare: Adapting to Weather Changes

A baby’s skin is so soft and smooth that it’s often compared to a freshly bloomed rose. Unfortunately, just like a flower petal, a baby’s skin is extremely delicate and vulnerable to changes in weather. Each season brings unique challenges and you will need to tweak your baby’s skincare routine to adapt to these changes. Every baby is unique and what works for one may not work for another. This is why it is important to do a patch test on a small area of your baby’s skin to check for an adverse reaction before you add it to their…

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Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Caroline Bilkey

Hi Mums, my name is Caroline. I am originally from New Zealand but have now lived half of my life abroad, settling finally in the beautiful Eastern Suburbs of Sydney 6 years ago. I live in Double Bay with my husband and my 1 year old daughter. As well as our two Labrador’s and two Ragdoll cats. I own and founded Mummy’s Whispers, an agency specialising in postnatal and newborn care. This came after years and years of travelling the world as a Maternity Nurse looking after newborns within homes and many jobs 24 hours / 6 days a week….

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Kids, School holidays

Discover the Benefits of Full-Day Programs at AMEA

In an ever-globalizing world, bilingualism is more than a skill—it’s a necessity. Since 2008, the Australia Mandarin Education Academy has been at the forefront of innovative language education. AMEA provides a structured, fun environment where children not only learn Mandarin but use it as a tool for a multitude of activities. Our immersive educational methods, small class sizes, and professional teachers make AMEA an exceptional place for your child to embark on their Mandarin learning journey. The Power of Immersive Learning At AMEA, we believe in the power of immersive education. Our I.S.B.L™ (Immersive Situational Based Learning) program is designed…

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Shopping

No time for shopping? The online store OrangeShoppers will help

Many of us who lead busy lives have come to rely heavily on online shopping across a wide range of products, simply because it’s so convenient and time-saving.  These days you can order anything from cooked dinners to garden tools online, and clothing is no exception. Those of us who are into fashion, enjoy nothing more than browsing wistfully through online clothing catalogues with their wide range of styles and latest fashion trends. And if you’re like me and you’re always on the lookout for a convenient, trustworthy, and enjoyable online clothing shopping experience, then OrangeShoppers should definitely be at…

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