Eastern Suburbs Mums

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS WINTER MAGIC AT DARLING HARBOUR’S WINTERFEST

29/06/2024

Beat the winter blues with the harbour’s coolest fest ft. a FREE 4-day festival, ice skating, movies & workshop Get ready to dive into a world of wintery fun at Darling Harbour’s annual WINTERFEST! From Saturday 6 July until Sunday 21 July, Darling Harbour will be home to a line-up of epic adventures and activities including a FREE 4-day festival, as well as ice skating, frosty films, dazzling fireworks, and so much more. Escape the chill (but not the thrills) at Darling Harbour’s Tumbalong Park, Winter Park, a free 4-day festival packed with action for the whole family. The line-up…

by jay

Events, Inspiration, School holidays

Discover the Majestic Whales of Sydney’s Coastline with Woollahra Council Whale Watching Walks

29/06/2024

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Sydney’s coastal wonders with Woollahra Council’s upcoming whale watching walks, scheduled for June 30th and July 14th at the historic Macquarie Lighthouse. These guided tours offer a unique opportunity to explore the rich marine life and scenic vistas along the cliffs from Vaucluse to Watsons Bay, all while learning about Australia’s fascinating whaling history and the natural heritage of the Vaucluse area. A Journey Through History and Nature The whale watching walks begin at the iconic Macquarie Lighthouse, a beacon of maritime history and architectural splendor. Participants will gather at the back of the lighthouse,…

by jay

Kids, Parenting, School holidays

Your First Four Sessions Free at WAYS OOSH (for 8-12 year olds)

29/06/2024

We’re thrilled to announce a special offer that will kick-start your child’s journey with us at Waverley Action for Youth Services (WAYS) Out of School Hours (OOSH) program! Your First Four Sessions Free! As a token of our warm welcome, we’re offering new families their first session completely free! Yes, you read that right – it’s on us. Simply use the code FIRSTFOURFREE when booking between 01 July and 03 August 2024. It’s the perfect opportunity for your child to experience the joy and excitement of Funday Fridays without any obligation. Who are WAYS OOSH? At Waverley Action for Youth…

by jay

Business & Career

6 Family Situations When it is a Wise Call to Contact a Lawyer

29/06/2024

Navigating family dynamics can be challenging, and sometimes these challenges necessitate legal intervention. Knowing when to contact a lawyer can prevent small issues from escalating into significant problems. Here are six family situations where seeking legal advice is a prudent decision. 1. Divorce and Separation Divorce and separation are emotionally taxing events that often involve complex legal processes. Hiring a lawyer ensures that your interests are protected throughout the proceedings. A lawyer can help you understand your rights, negotiate fair terms for property division, and address child custody and support issues. Without proper legal guidance, you might agree to terms…

by jay

For Mums, Health & Wellbeing

The Benefits Of Specialized Postpartum Clothing For New Mothers

28/06/2024

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…

by jay

Kids, Parenting

Preparing your child for the transition to High School

27/06/2024

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…

by jay

Health & Wellbeing

The Mood-Enhancing Power of Greenery on Mental Wellbeing

27/06/2024

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,…

by jay

Health & Wellbeing

CBD Down Under: Navigating the Australian CBD Oil Market

27/06/2024

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…

by jay

Family

Aging Gracefully: Why Supported Independent Living is the Perfect Choice

27/06/2024

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…

by jay

Health & Wellbeing

Smile Bright – Why Regular Dental Services Are Your Best Friend

26/06/2024

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…

by jay

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SCHOOL HOLIDAYS WINTER MAGIC AT DARLING HARBOUR’S WINTERFEST

Discover the Majestic Whales of Sydney’s Coastline with Woollahra Council Whale Watching Walks

Your First Four Sessions Free at WAYS OOSH (for 8-12 year olds)

6 Family Situations When it is a Wise Call to Contact a Lawyer

The Benefits Of Specialized Postpartum Clothing For New Mothers

The Mood-Enhancing Power of Greenery on Mental Wellbeing

CBD Down Under: Navigating the Australian CBD Oil Market

Aging Gracefully: Why Supported Independent Living is the Perfect Choice

Smile Bright – Why Regular Dental Services Are Your Best Friend

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