Eastern Suburbs Mums

How To Teach Your Child About Quality vs Luxury

29/01/2023

It’s important to teach your child the difference between quality and luxury items from a young age. By doing so, you’ll instil in them the values of frugality and appreciation for lasting things. Here are a few tips on how to teach your child about quality vs luxury items: 1. Explain that quality items are made to last longer. The first step is to explain that quality items are made better so that they will last longer. This is in contrast to luxury items which are often made with cheaper materials and are not meant to last as long. Show…

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Events, Food, What to do

HARBOURSIDE SUMMER MARKET

28/01/2023

CAMBRIDGE MARKETS RETURNS TO WATSON’S BAY ON SUNDAY 5th FEBRUARY 2023 Sydney’s favourite waterside market is back, with the Watsons Bay Summer Market heading to Robertson Park on Sunday 5th February from 10am-4pm. The 120-stall market, held on the Watsons Bay foreshore at the ferry stop, will bring together the best Sydney micro retailers and chefs in one spot for a great day of summer shopping and dining. The market, now in its 7th year, is one of the biggest market events on Sydney’s annual calendar, with more than 10,000+ people expected to attend across the day. Cambridge Markets director Rebecca Fox…

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For Mums, Inspiration

2023 Women’s Art Prize opens for entries

28/01/2023

The 2023 Women’s Art Prize is now open for entries! “Each year Randwick City celebrates International Women’s Day with this inspiring art competition, celebrating women in Randwick City. “This year, I’m particularly excited by the new category, which opens the competition to women who may not currently live, work or study within the LGA, but have a special connection to Randwick,” said Rafaela Pandolfini, Deputy Mayor of Randwick. The annual competition is a special opportunity to shine a spotlight on women’s creative talents and to bring like-minded members of the community together to celebrate the unique contribution that women make…

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Kids, Parenting

From Struggling to Thriving: How Mums Are Helping Their Children in School

28/01/2023

As a mother, there is nothing more important than ensuring your child’s success in school. But with so many demands on our time and resources, it can be difficult to know where to turn for help. That’s why many of us are turning to Tutero, an online tutoring service that is taking Australia by storm. So… what is Tutero? Tutero offer personalised 1-on-1 online lessons that offer the best of both worlds: the convenience and flexibility of online learning, combined with the individual attention and expertise of a traditional tutor. Last year Tutero had over 1,250 happy parents and over…

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Inspiration, What to do

Top 4 places to swim with kids in Woollahra

27/01/2023

With temperatures set to soar this week, beat the heat by taking the family to one of these stunning and kid friendly beaches. Camp Cove Arguably one of the best beaches in Sydney, Camp Cove Beach is a great place for kids to swim. Its harbour-side location means the water is generally calm and clean and there’s a great view of the harbour and city skyline. Go for a walk through the adjacent national park and visit the kiosk for post-swim snacks. The car park does tend to get full very quickly, so get down early if you’re driving. Murray…

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Inspiration

Reviewing Sydney’s Favourite Garden Design Trends

27/01/2023

Just as with interior design and fashion, there are garden design trends, with certain plants or styles of landscapes falling in and out of vogue, depending on the season. The truth is that designing your perfect garden can be tricky, and chances are you may be not quite sure where to start. Of course, as far as landscaping and gardens are concerned, it is up to every individual to choose what is best for their space. However, equally as important is the need to stay on top of the game by tuning in to the latest horticultural designs and trends…

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Events, School holidays, What to do

Culture on country

25/01/2023

This Australia Day event is organised by the Randwick City Join a celebration of local Aboriginal musicians and performers on the La Perouse Headland. Featuring Vic Simms and the All Star Band, with Brolga Dance Academy, Charlie Trindall, Cianna Walker and Olivia Fox, and other exciting acts to follow. Come and join for a celebration of culture on Country! Chairs and a marquee will be provided on the La Perouse Headland, so be sure to grab the best spot when the show kicks off at 3pm. The La Perouse Museum is delighted to welcome back Vic Simms and the All…

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Events, School holidays, What to do

Australia Day Randwick Community Event

24/01/2023

Randwick City Council is celebrating Australia Day with a range of food trucks as well as free kids activities, live entertainment and free ice cream at an afternoon event taking place at Kensington Park from 12 noon to 4pm on Thursday 26 January 2023 “The events give the community an opportunity to mark the day in a way that is right for them and take the time to rest and reflect with the people around them,” said Randwick Mayor Dylan Parker. Kids will have the chance to get their face painted, partake in a circus workshop, and interact with roving…

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Events, School holidays, What to do

Australia Day Ferrython

24/01/2023

An annual crowd favourite, Ferrython is one of Australia Day’s most popular and iconic events. Head down to the harbour to watch Sydney’s beloved Emerald Class ferries race through the waves in this hugely popular Australia Day tradition. The Ferrython, which has been staged on Australia Day every year since 1977, sees Sydney’s iconic green and yellow ferries colourfully dressed in honour of their namesakes as they line up for a race from Fort Denison, around Shark Island and back to the finish line under the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Spectators can watch the extravaganza on the water and cheer on…

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Events, School holidays, What to do

Australia Day, what’s on in Sydney

24/01/2023

All the much-loved Australia Day traditions are back for another year. The Australia Day in Sydney program is inclusive, reflective, respectful and packed with unmissable events. Australia Day in Sydney will champion the vibrant and diverse state of NSW and transform Sydney Harbour to a spectacular stage which provides a glorious backdrop to an uplifting and inspirational national day. The Australia Day Council of NSW and NSW Government are grateful for the guidance and insights it receives from First Nations representatives who are instrumental in creating the Sydney program. From dawn to dusk and into the night, there are…

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How To Teach Your Child About Quality vs Luxury

HARBOURSIDE SUMMER MARKET

2023 Women’s Art Prize opens for entries

From Struggling to Thriving: How Mums Are Helping Their Children in School

Top 4 places to swim with kids in Woollahra

Reviewing Sydney’s Favourite Garden Design Trends

Culture on country

Australia Day Randwick Community Event

Australia Day Ferrython

Australia Day, what’s on in Sydney

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