Eastern Suburbs Mums

10 tips for challenging preschool drop-offs

29/08/2023

One moment your little one is happy and excited to start the day, and the next they’re crying when you arrive at school. No two days or weeks may play out the same – sometimes drop-offs are smooth sailing, other times it may feel like your little one will never stop crying. If this scenario sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Helena Williams-Johnson, a mother herself and the National Director of SmartPlay Early Learners, says the majority of children who show behaviour changes like this do so because of separation anxiety. To help ease the pain for both parents and children,…

by jay

School holidays

Spring at Sydney Opera House

28/08/2023

Alphabetical Sydney 20-26 September Playhouse Ages 4+ Cost from $29 | $8.95 booking fee applies per transaction Combining puppetry, theatre, songs and creative play with irresistible music by Greta Gertler Gold, Alphabetical Sydney: All Aboard! is a celebration of all that makes this city unique. Inspired by the best-selling picture book, climb aboard the tour bus to discover your Sydney, one letter at a time. The charming guides, a chaotic Ibis and order-loving Nanna will take us on a whirlwind adventure. website: www.sydneyoperahouse.com Paper Planet 23 September – 7 October Studio Ages 3+ Cost $10 Children and their grown-ups are…

by jay

Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Romy Stuhler

28/08/2023

Hi, my name is Romy. I am a mum of 2 beautiful girls. My other skills include being a food scientist, personal trainer and coach. I have taken a leap and have recently launched a new business called TEN Fit. We exist to help women be their happiest and healthiest self. Prior to that I was a SAHM and household negotiator and in what feels like a previous life, I worked for a global food company. Where and how long have you lived in Sydney’s east? We have lived in Bronte for 6 years and before that we lived “over…

by jay

Events, Inspiration

Eco Living 2023 @ Randwick Sustainability Hub

26/08/2023

Eco Living 2023 is held at the Randwick Community Centre and Sustainability Hub located at 27 Munda Street, Randwick. Access to the Randwick Community Centre and Sustainability Hub is via Bundock Street, Hendy Avenue and into Munda Street. There’s plenty on offer for kids… Fun Hula Hoop Games Storybook Reading Make a paper chatterbox Calm Down Corner – with Randwick Library Spark in the Park team. ….. and an endless list of fun activities and learning experiences with Adamama Jnr: Recycle Station Play – have fun sorting and learning how to recycle Kindness Rocks – decorate and take home your…

by jay

Events, What to do

Help Greening the city. Plant with us program

25/08/2023

Come join Randwick’s Greening Our City project and help green our City with native and indigenous vegetation. when: 1 september 2023 Cost: Free where: Heffron Park Maroubra 417-439 bunnerong road Maroubra Bookings: via Humanitix link: https://events.humanitix.com/plant-with-us-1-september-community-planting-day-celebration-wqhjv7vp Take part @ National Tree Day celebrations National Tree Day helps you connect with nature by planting trees and shrubs to improve our natural environment. National Tree Day is a call to action for all Australians to put their hands in the Earth and give back to their community. Each year, it is time to engage in environmental activities that educate individuals about the…

by jay

Kids, School holidays

Two words that describe our basketball camps: FUN & STRUCTURED.

24/08/2023

As a parent, there is nothing more disappointing than taking your child to holiday camps that are unstructured and all over the place. Your child will become bored quickly and you don’t receive value for what you paid for. Our Little Boomers Basketball Camp during school holidays will cover a range of basketball skills including dribbling, shooting, passing, and more. We split children into age groups to ensure the new skills and activities are suitable for their abilities. Each basketball holiday camp is organised efficiently to ensure that you are receiving value for what you paid for and that your…

by jay

Events

Eat Drink Play, Fathers Day Food trucks

24/08/2023

Support our local foodies by participating in Eat, Drink, Play for Father’s Day! Friday 1 September from 4pm to 8pm and also on Sunday 3 September 2023 from 12pm-6pm. There will be a variety of different vendors selling savoury and sweet treats, so keep an eye on your favourite food truck’s social media pages for their hours of operation. There will also be live entertainment Friday to Sunday: Date Time Entertainment Friday 5pm-7.30pm Sabrina Mobbs Saturday 3pm-5pm James Lyon Saturday 5.30pm – 7.30pm Soulganic Sunday 12pm – 3pm Leap Frog Action Sports & Games (free activity) Sunday 12pm – 5pm DJ…

by jay

For Mums, Health & Wellbeing

Spinaway – A Life without Laundry.

23/08/2023

We are an on-demand laundry service connecting people who have laundry to do with people who love to do laundry, via an easy-to-use app. Our customers tick a chore off the to do list – their washing is picked up, expertly cleaned, dried, folded and delivered back to them. Meanwhile our Spinners turn their laundry machines into income streams. This community of Spinners is made up of talented laundry-lovers who are wizards with washing, as well as commercial laundromats extending their network. After customers place an order via the app, their assigned Spinner will be in touch to organise a…

by jay

Events, Inspiration, School holidays

Jurassic World: The Exhibition roars into Sydney on 22 September ready for the School Holidays

23/08/2023

The award-winning Jurassic World: The Exhibition is roaring into Sydney this Spring – just in time for the school holidays! Following its recent record-breaking engagements in cities around the world, this enormous and immersive experience celebrates 30 years of the franchise that began with the ground-breaking Jurassic Park film from Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment. Jurassic World: The Exhibition is a family-friendly exhibit of massive proportions based on one of the biggest blockbuster franchises in cinema history. Visitors walk through the iconic “Jurassic World” gates, explore richly themed environments, encounter a life-sized brachiosaurus, velociraptors, and the most fearsome dinosaur of…

by jay

Health & Wellbeing

The hidden signs of poor gut health – and what to do about it

22/08/2023

Do you experience bloating or IBS symptoms? You’re not alone. You’re one of the 20% of Australians estimated to experience digestive symptoms. These symptoms may include indigestion, bloating, constipation, acid reflux, gas, stomach pain, or diarrhea. Such symptoms can also be commonly referred to as IBS. But did you know the symptoms of poor gut health can also be hidden? Gut imbalances show up in many ways, and in some people, there may be no digestive symptoms at all. Research shows that poor gut health is linked with IBS, fatigue, anxiety, depression, autoimmune conditions, hormonal imbalance, overweight, and even cancer. Here…

by jay

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10 tips for challenging preschool drop-offs

Spring at Sydney Opera House

Monday’s Local Mum, Romy Stuhler

Eco Living 2023 @ Randwick Sustainability Hub

Help Greening the city. Plant with us program

Two words that describe our basketball camps: FUN & STRUCTURED.

Eat Drink Play, Fathers Day Food trucks

Spinaway – A Life without Laundry.

Jurassic World: The Exhibition roars into Sydney on 22 September ready for the School Holidays

The hidden signs of poor gut health – and what to do about it

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